Bel Amor II

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Bel Amor II

Bel Amor II

608 Theresa Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080

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

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Board and Care Home Memory Care

Pricing

Bel Amor II offers a range of affordable housing options that stand out favorably when compared to both San Mateo County and broader California averages. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay just $2,500 monthly, which is significantly lower than the county's average of $3,830 and the state average of $3,333. Similarly, their private rooms are priced at $2,900, well below the county's average of $4,281 and California's average of $3,939. Even for studio apartments at Bel Amor II, the cost is an attractive $3,000 compared to the county's average of $5,178 and the state's average of $4,145. This pricing structure not only highlights Bel Amor II's competitive rates but also underscores its commitment to providing quality living spaces at accessible prices within a challenging housing market.

Room TypeBel Amor IISan Mateo CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$2,500$3,830$3,333
Private$2,900$4,281$3,939
Studio$3,000$5,178$4,145

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The director provided a warm and welcoming tour of the care home, showcasing a friendly atmosphere.
    • pro Staff members were noted for their friendliness and approachability.
    • pro The lively karaoke session among the tenants added to the cheerful environment of the home.
    • pro The positive program structure at Bel Amor facilities reflects a commitment to resident engagement and activity.
    • pro Residents appeared alert and responsive, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere at the facility.

    Cons

    • pro The male resident might not socialize well with the predominantly female environment.
    • pro There is a concern that the atmosphere may not be suitable for everyone, especially those who prefer quiet or less interactive settings.
    • pro One of the facilities could be perceived as lacking in personalized interaction due to the overall lively atmosphere.

    Review

    Visiting care homes to find the right environment for a loved one can be an emotional and daunting task. However, my recent tours of several facilities have provided me with valuable insights into what makes a place feel welcoming and well-equipped to meet the needs of its residents. One location that stood out was a warm and homey care home led by a director who exuded kindness and understanding from the moment I arrived. The atmosphere was inviting, creating an immediate sense of comfort that is so essential for both residents and their families.

    As I toured this particular facility, I was struck by how friendly the staff were. Their genuine warmth created an immediate rapport with both visitors and tenants alike, which is crucial in building a supportive community within a care environment. During my visit, I noticed that most of the residents were women — four in total — engaging joyfully in karaoke. While it was wonderful to see such lively interactions among the tenants, I couldn't help but reflect on whether my dad would feel comfortable socializing in this setting or if he would prefer more solitary pursuits. Nonetheless, the friendly nature of the staff left me feeling hopeful about how residents are treated.

    In addition to this heartwarming experience, I also had the opportunity to tour another Bel Amor facility. This visit reinforced my positive impressions as I discovered that they offered robust programming designed specifically for resident engagement. It became evident that this particular location strived to cultivate not just structure but also enrichment through various activities intended to stimulate both minds and spirits. A well-organized schedule filled with opportunities for participation can make all the difference in ensuring that residents feel active and included.

    What truly resonated with me during these visits was the palpable liveliness present within some Bel Amor facilities compared to others I've seen. Here, residents appeared engaged, alert, and responsive—qualities that are vital indicators of their well-being. An engaging atmosphere can uplift not only individual spirits but also foster community connections among those living together in care settings.

    The importance of structured activities cannot be overstated when it comes to elder care services; they serve as meaningful interventions aimed at enhancing quality of life for seniors. Seeing residents enjoying themselves while participating in organized programs gives me confidence in considering these facilities as viable options for my father’s future home.

    In conclusion, these tours have presented two appealing choices under the Bel Amor umbrella—each offering environments rich with compassion, intentionality, and engagement opportunities tailored toward enhancing resident happiness. While my exploration is ongoing and each family has unique needs, these experiences demonstrate that there are indeed caring communities ready to support our loved ones as they navigate their later years with dignity and joy.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
    • Memory Care Memory Care

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Private Private
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

    Care Services

    • High acuity care High acuity care

    Dining

    • Meals provided Meals provided

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site

    Description

    Bel Amor II in South San Francisco, CA is a premier assisted living community that specializes in providing exceptional memory care services. Our dedicated staff is highly trained and experienced in caring for individuals with memory impairments such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

    At Bel Amor II, we understand the unique needs of our residents and strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment. Our spacious indoor common areas are designed to promote socialization and engagement, while our outdoor common areas offer beautiful surroundings for relaxation and fresh air.

    Residents at Bel Amor II can enjoy a variety of on-site activities tailored to their individual interests and preferences. These activities not only provide mental stimulation but also promote physical fitness and emotional well-being. From arts and crafts to fitness classes, there is always something enriching happening at our community.

    In addition to our engaging activities, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch amenities. Our residents have access to private living spaces that are thoughtfully designed for comfort and safety. We also offer wheelchair accessible showers to ensure ease of use for all residents.

    Convenience is key at Bel Amor II, which is why we are proud to be surrounded by numerous amenities nearby. Residents can easily access cafes, restaurants, pharmacies, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals within close proximity.

    Overall, Bel Amor II is committed to enhancing the lives of our residents by providing compassionate memory care services in a warm and welcoming environment. We understand the challenges that come with memory impairments and are dedicated to supporting both residents and their families throughout their journey.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    South San Francisco, California, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With several pharmacies, hospitals, and physicians located within a few miles, residents can easily access medical care and prescription services. The area also features a variety of dining options, including fast food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell, as well as higher-end restaurants such as Mustards and Yankee Pier. For leisure activities, seniors can enjoy nearby theaters like Regal Stonestown Galleria and Alamo Drafthouse New Mission, or relax in the beautiful parks like Stern Grove Dog Park and Bernal Heights Park. Additionally, coffee lovers will appreciate the selection of cafes like Le Marais Bakery and Andytown Coffee Roasters for socializing or enjoying a quiet morning beverage. Overall, South San Francisco provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking to settle in a vibrant community with easy access to essential services.

    Pharmacies

    • Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
    • Walgreens (1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.3 miles)

    Restaurants

    • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (2.3 miles)
    • Mustards (4.3 miles)
    • Yankee Pier (4.5 miles)
    • Lark Creek Grill (4.7 miles)
    • McDonald's (4.9 miles)
    • Taco Bell (5.2 miles)

    Transportation

    • Rental Car Center (3.5 miles)
    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) (3.9 miles)
    • United Global First Lounge (4.3 miles)
    • International Terminal G (4.3 miles)
    • San Francisco International Airport BART Station (4.4 miles)
    • SFO AirTrain Station - Garage G & BART (4.4 miles)
    • Boarding Area F (4.4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Church of the Epiphany (4 miles)

    Cafes

    • San Francisco Giants Clubhouse (4.3 miles)
    • Neighbor's Corner (6.7 miles)
    • Le Marais Bakery (7.2 miles)
    • Sightglass Coffee (7.3 miles)
    • SPRO Coffee Lab (7.3 miles)
    • Andytown Coffee Roasters (7.3 miles)
    • Four Barrel Coffee (7.6 miles)

    Hospitals

    • A & C Convalescent Hospital (4.8 miles)
    • Mills-Peninsula Health Services (5.9 miles)
    • Laguna Honda Hospital & Rehabilitation Center (6.1 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal Stonestown Galleria Screenx, 4Dx, & RPX (5 miles)
    • Alamo Drafthouse New Mission (6.9 miles)

    Parks

    • Stern Grove Dog Park (5.6 miles)
    • Glen Canyon Park (5.6 miles)
    • Holly Park (5.7 miles)
    • Fort Funston (5.7 miles)
    • Upper Douglass Dog Park (6.1 miles)
    • Bernal Heights Park (6.1 miles)
    • Douglass Playground (6.2 miles)

    Physicians

    • Noe Valley Pediatrics (6.6 miles)

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