At Garden Court at the Village, the costs for accommodations reflect a competitive pricing structure when compared to both San Mateo County and the broader California market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,800 per month, which is slightly lower than the county average of $3,830 while being notably higher than the state average of $3,333. In contrast, private rooms are priced at $5,500 monthly - this exceeds both the county's average of $4,281 and California's average of $3,939. These figures highlight Garden Court's positioning within the local landscape, offering options that cater to different preferences and budgets while still maintaining a quality living environment for its residents.
Floor plans
Garden Court at the Village
San Mateo County
California
Semi-Private
$3,800
$3,830
$3,333
Private
$5,500
$4,281
$3,939
Overall Review of Garden Court at the Village
differentiator27 reviews mention this
Garden and outdoor space matter
The garden setting is a consistent highlight residents point to as relaxing and enjoyable.
Many reviews describe the communityâs garden areasâfountains, rose gardens, and places to sitâas calm, pretty, and well maintained. Several also mention plant-focused events or plant sales tied to the grounds, and a number of reviews frame the outdoor space as a reason to visit or gather with others. This lines up with what the community offers, including a garden and outdoor space.
common3 reviews mention this
Staff support gets mentioned
Residents and families describe staff as kind and accommodating when they need help.
A few reviews directly credit the staff with being incredibly nice and wonderful, and one mentions the administrator being willing to accommodate a loved one with activities. These comments center on day-to-day support and responsiveness rather than the buying experience. The community also provides services like meal preparation and medication management that fit with hands-on support residents can experience.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents describe scheduled activities and hosted events as part of daily life.
Multiple reviews mention community offerings like activities, club-style gatherings, and events that draw vendors or groups. One review says the administrator accommodated a mother with activities, and another notes the variety of programs on-site. The community also explicitly offers community-sponsored and scheduled daily activities, matching what residents report.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Care is a mixed experience
Care quality can vary for residents depending on cognitive stage.
One review says their mom is getting good care and that she enjoys the environment and day-to-day support. Another review raises a concern about peer interaction for someone with dementia, saying other residents were more advanced and her loved one wouldnât get as much engagement. That contrast suggests care experience may depend on how residentsâ needs align with the communityâs current mix.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Some report access issues
A few visitors report the facility can be closed unexpectedly.
Two reviews say they found the place closed, including one that mentions no signage for open hours. Another review also describes it as usually closed. These access issues can affect planning when youâre trying to stop by at specific times.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Respite Care
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
San Francisco International (7 miles away)
Metropolitan Oakland International (13 miles away)
San Jose International (23 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in San Mateo, California, this neighborhood offers a range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple pharmacies and medical facilities in close proximity, including San Mateo Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center, residents can easily access healthcare services. Additionally, the area boasts several parks such as Leo J Ryan Memorial Park and Laurelwood Park for leisurely walks or picnics. For dining options, there are fast-food chains like McDonald's and In-N-Out Burger, as well as upscale restaurants like Lark Creek Grill. Transportation is convenient with the Hillsdale Station and San Carlos Airport nearby for easy travel. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of convenience, healthcare accessibility, and recreational opportunities for seniors looking to settle in a vibrant community.
Transportation
Hillsdale Station (0.3 miles)
San Carlos Airport (SQL) (2.8 miles)
San Carlos Airport Control Tower (3.1 miles)
Redwood City Caltrain Station (5 miles)
Millbrae Caltrain Station (6.7 miles)
Boarding Area C (7.2 miles)
Delta Sky Club (7.2 miles)
Theaters
Cinepolis San Mateo (0.5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Hospitals
San Mateo Medical Center (0.7 miles)
Mills-Peninsula Radiology (2.5 miles)
Sequoia Hospital (4.6 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center (5.1 miles)
Mills-Peninsula Health Services (6.2 miles)
A & C Convalescent Hospital (7.2 miles)
VA Medical Center-Menlo Park (8.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Starbucks (5 miles)
Philz Coffee (5.1 miles)
Coffeebar (5.1 miles)
Starbucks (7.2 miles)
San Francisco Giants Clubhouse (7.7 miles)
Parks
Leo J Ryan Memorial Park (1.7 miles)
Laurelwood Park (2 miles)
Central Park (2.2 miles)
Marlin Park (2.4 miles)
Highlands Park (3.3 miles)
Burton Park (3.4 miles)
Crestview Park (3.8 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (2 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (2.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (4.4 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (4.9 miles)
New England Lobster Market & Eatery (6.3 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (6.5 miles)
Lark Creek Grill (7.3 miles)
Physicians
Urology: San Carlos Center: Palo Alto Medical Foundation (2.5 miles)
At Garden Court at the Village, the costs for accommodations reflect a competitive pricing structure when compared to both San Mateo County and the broader California market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,800 per month, which is slightly lower than the county average of $3,830 while being notably higher than the state average of $3,333. In contrast, private rooms are priced at $5,500 monthly - this exceeds both the county's average of $4,281 and California's average of $3,939. These figures highlight Garden Court's positioning within the local landscape, offering options that cater to different preferences and budgets while still maintaining a quality living environment for its residents.
The features offered at Garden Court at the Village play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for residents facing dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Assistance with dressing and bathing helps maintain personal hygiene and dignity, while medication management ensures that residents receive their prescribed treatments consistently, reducing confusion and preventing complications. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs, which is vital for overall health, while arranged transportation for medical appointments eliminates stress around mobility and access to care. Coordination with healthcare providers fosters a holistic approach to each resident's well-being, ensuring that all aspects of their care are addressed collaboratively. Activities of daily living assistance equips residents with support in performing essential tasks, promoting independence where possible. Furthermore, assistance with transfers provides physical support, reducing the risk of falls and injuries. The presence of 24-hour supervision guarantees safety and immediate response to any needs or emergencies that may arise, creating a secure environment conducive to stability and comfort in this vulnerable population.
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6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Respite Care
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
San Francisco International (7 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Cozy, home-like setting with furnished rooms, meals, outdoor space, activities, and care coordination.
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