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Palm Villas

1931 Woodside Drive, Redwood City, CA 94061

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.7 from 20 reviews
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Memory Care

Pricing

At Palm Villas, the cost of care reflects the premium services and accommodations offered compared to the broader regional landscape. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $6,000 per month, significantly higher than the average rates in San Mateo County ($3,830) and across California ($3,333). Similarly, studio accommodations at Palm Villas are priced at $12,000 monthly, which again surpasses both county ($5,178) and state averages ($4,145). These figures highlight Palm Villas' positioning as a higher-end option for individuals seeking personalized care and enhanced living environments in a competitive market.

Room TypePalm VillasSan Mateo CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$6,000$3,830$3,333
Studio$12,000$5,178$4,145

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Overall Review

Pros

  • pro Palm Villas is recognized as a very nice and clean facility that provides compassionate and excellent care, making it an ideal choice for memory care.
  • pro Families appreciate the family-owned atmosphere of Palm Villas, which fosters a sense of community and personalized care for residents.
  • pro The staff at Palm Villas are described as loving, devoted, and responsive to the needs of both residents and their families, treating patients like family members.
  • pro The quality of meals at Palm Villas is highly praised, with chef-prepared dishes that are fresh and nutritious.
  • pro The facility offers a range of activities designed to engage residents, contributing to their overall well-being and enjoyment.
  • pro Many reviewers express satisfaction with the cleanliness of the facility and the friendliness of the staff, highlighting the supportive environment provided.
  • pro Residents feel secure knowing that the owners and staff are knowledgeable about dementia care and prioritize resident mobility and comfort.
  • pro Visitors commend the accommodating nature of the staff in providing support during transitions for loved ones moving into memory care.

Cons

  • pro Some visitors found the facility to be too pricey for their budget.
  • pro One reviewer expressed a desire for better communication from the staff and suggested a report card system to track patient progress, which was initially promised but not fulfilled.
  • pro A resident mentioned that activities offered could be improved, indicating they are not the best feature of the facility.
  • pro There were instances where clothing mixed up during laundry led to receiving someone else's clothes back.
  • pro One family member stated that their loved one experienced more combative behavior during the initial adjustment period, which could indicate challenges with the transition into care.

Review

Palm Villas in Redwood City has garnered a strong reputation as a comfortable and compassionate memory care facility, particularly for those dealing with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Since its establishment, the facility has stood out not only for its cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere but also for its dedicated staff who treat residents like family members. Many reviews emphasize the effectiveness of the care provided, often highlighting the genuine kindness and attentiveness of the caregivers.

One of the most compelling reasons families choose Palm Villas is its family-owned nature. Unlike larger corporate facilities, Palm Villas maintains a medium-sized community that fosters personalized attention and a homely environment. The owner, Gary, is frequently mentioned among reviewers for his compassionate demeanor, while Nora’s professionalism in managing the office contributes to an overall positive experience for both residents and their families. This familial approach extends to all aspects of care, making it a preferred choice for families seeking an environment that feels more intimate and caring.

The quality of meals served at Palm Villas also receives high praise from residents' relatives. The head chef, Leticia, has been noted for consistently preparing fresh and nutritious dishes that not only satisfy dietary needs but also delight palates. Former visitors often share their personal experiences tasting the meals during visits with their loved ones at lunchtime or dinner time. Such attention to culinary detail further enriches the living experience at Palm Villas, showcasing their commitment to holistic care.

Activities play an important role in enhancing resident well-being at Palm Villas; however, some reviews indicated areas where enhancements could be made. Residents can partake in various activities ranging from arts and crafts to live music performances. While some family members were impressed by initiatives such as holiday celebrations and simple games like bowling—activities designed to engage residents—others expressed wishes for even more varied programming tailored specifically to interests that resonate with individual residents’ capabilities.

Transition periods can be challenging when moving into memory care facilities; however, many reviews shed light on how supportive Palm Villas was during this critical process. Families recount how staff demonstrated patience when adapting new residents to their surroundings. Though there may have been initial behavioral challenges upon arrival due to transition stressors, caregivers worked diligently with families to ensure smooth adjustments were achieved over time—a testament to their dedication and expertise in managing complex behavioral responses associated with memory loss.

Communication is another crucial aspect highlighted across several reviews. While most felt reassured by the level of care received, some expressed a desire for improved updates regarding their loved ones' progress or behavior reports while residing there. Furthermore, certain guests noted parking availability issues during visits might benefit from optimization but deemed these minor inconveniences when weighed against the quality of life provided within Palm Villas.

In summary, Palm Villas stands out as a highly regarded memory care residence characterized by cleanliness, compassionately skilled staff members dedicated to providing individualized attention based on specific needs. The establishment thrives under its family-run ethos which allows them flexibility in addressing unique situations faced by each resident's journey through dementia or Alzheimer's stages alike—from nutrition-focused meal preparation down through engaging activities meant to uplift spirits daily—all within an inviting atmosphere reminiscent of home sweet home.

Features

Types of Care

  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site

Description

Palm Villas in Redwood City, CA is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. Our community features a beautician on-site, allowing residents to conveniently access grooming and beauty services without leaving the premises. We also offer devotional services both on-site and off-site, providing spiritual support to those who desire it.

Indoor common areas are available for socializing and relaxation, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents to connect with each other. Additionally, we offer respite or short term stays for those who require temporary assistance or recovery after surgery or illness. Our community is wheelchair accessible, with showers designed to accommodate individuals with mobility needs.

In terms of care services, Palm Villas provides diabetic care for residents who have specific health needs related to diabetes management. Our experienced staff is trained to provide personalized care and support for individuals with this condition.

The dining experience at Palm Villas is focused on offering nutritious options that cater to various dietary preferences. We provide vegetarian meals, ensuring that residents have access to delicious and wholesome food that aligns with their dietary choices.

To promote engagement and fulfillment, we organize a variety of devotional activities both on-site and off-site, allowing residents to nurture their spiritual well-being according to their preferences. Residents can participate in these activities as per their individual beliefs or interests.

Our community boasts a convenient location surrounded by numerous amenities and services. With 8 cafes, 6 parks, 10 pharmacies, 11 physicians' offices, 10 restaurants, 3 transportation options, and 8 hospitals nearby, residents have easy access to daily necessities as well as opportunities for leisurely outings or medical appointments.

At Palm Villas in Redwood City, we strive to provide a comfortable living environment where residents can receive personalized care while maintaining their independence and enjoying an active lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Redwood City, California offers a convenient and vibrant setting for senior living. With several pharmacies, healthcare facilities, and hospitals in close proximity, residents have easy access to medical services. Additionally, the area features a variety of parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation, as well as a diverse selection of restaurants and cafes for dining out or enjoying a cup of coffee with friends. Transportation options are readily available with the nearby Caltrain station and airport control tower. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable and accessible environment for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years in a lively community.

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)

Parks

  • Magical Bridge Playground (1.4 miles)
  • Red Morton Community Park (1.5 miles)
  • Edgewood County Park (3.1 miles)
  • Burton Park (3.6 miles)
  • Crestview Park (3.8 miles)
  • Highlands Park (3.8 miles)
  • Marlin Park (5.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Village Bakery (2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3 miles)
  • Bazille (3.2 miles)
  • True Food Kitchen (3.3 miles)
  • Shake Shack (3.4 miles)
  • Gott's Roadside (3.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Menlo Medical Clinic in Menlo Park - 1300 Crane (2.3 miles)
  • Menlo Park Psychiatry & Sleep Medicine, Alex Dimitriu, MD (2.3 miles)
  • Redwood City Women's Health Center (2.4 miles)
  • California Skin Institute (2.5 miles)
  • Kaiser RWC Birch Building (2.5 miles)
  • Stanford Otolaryngology (3.1 miles)
  • CCRM Fertility of San Francisco (3.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Redwood City Caltrain Station (2.4 miles)
  • San Carlos Airport Control Tower (4.3 miles)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL) (4.6 miles)
  • Hillsdale Station (7.1 miles)
  • Mountain View Caltrain Station (9.3 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (9.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sequoia Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center (2.7 miles)
  • Stanford Hospital (3.1 miles)
  • Stanford Health Care (3.2 miles)
  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (3.2 miles)
  • Hoover Pavilion (3.4 miles)
  • VA Medical Center-Menlo Park (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Philz Coffee (2.5 miles)
  • Coffeebar (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Verve Coffee Roasters (3.7 miles)
  • Café Venetia (3.8 miles)
  • HanaHaus (3.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinepolis San Mateo (7.2 miles)
  • ShowPlace ICON at San Antonio Centre (7.3 miles)

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