Several residents and caregivers describe that health care and day-to-day support are available on site, including continuing care planning. Reviewers also mention that residents who develop health or memory needs can receive adjunct care in their own apartment. This aligns with the community listing on-site call and nursing support, along with assistance with daily activities and medication management.
common7 reviews mention this
Meals and dining feel well cared for
Dining is repeatedly described as a highlight.
Food comes up often as a strength, with residents describing meals as healthy, varied, and sometimes delicious. Multiple reviews also reference formal and informal dining rooms and that meals are provided as part of community life. The community offers restaurant-style dining and planned dietary supports like diabetes-related and special-restriction diets, which matches the way residents talk about meal quality and consistency.
common4 reviews mention this
Lots of activities to stay engaged
Residents have many scheduled and social options.
Reviews describe the community as full of activities, with residents able to choose between options that feel more formal or more casual. Several mentions also highlight entertainment and on-site spaces that support staying active, including gatherings and resident-run or scheduled programming. This lines up with the listed activity offerings such as scheduled daily activities, fitness programs, planned day trips, and concierge support.
common9 reviews mention this
Staff warmth and responsiveness stand out
Staff conduct is described as consistently caring.
Across reviews, residents and visitors mention kind, caring, and helpful staff, sometimes describing service as attentive and personal. Some reviewers also say the community is clean and organized, and that staff members are professional and friendly. A separate visit-related review includes a negative experience with one employee, but the overall pattern is that staff are frequently praised for how they treat residents and families.
caveat3 reviews mention this
High fees and added charges
Costs can feel high, with extra fees for guests.
Pricing is a recurring concern, with reviewers describing the community as expensive and noting that fees have continued to rise. One review specifically calls out restrictions around guest passes and describes added charges for a guest to use amenities. While other reviewers reference the overall value of the services included, the cost concerns are frequent enough to be a clear caveat.
common5 reviews mention this
Clean spaces with some upkeep friction
Common areas and apartments are described as clean.
Multiple reviews highlight cleanliness and organization, with some noting apartments are attractive and well kept. At the same time, one resident comment points to the building being older and says repairs have been a source of frustration, though progress is underway. Taken together, residents seem to see strong day-to-day cleanliness, with occasional concerns about long-term upkeep.
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Features
Housing
341 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Metropolitan Oakland International (23 miles away)
San Francisco International (24 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour nursing
24-hour supervision
Accept incoming residents on hospice
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Rehabilitation program
Respite program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Bon Air Landing Park (0.1 miles)
Piper Park (0.5 miles)
Corte Madera Town Park (1.4 miles)
Sun Valley Park (2.7 miles)
Dipsea Trail (2.9 miles)
Old Mill Park (3 miles)
Sycamore Park (3.3 miles)
Physicians
Marin Pediatric Associates (0.2 miles)
Denise Main MD (0.2 miles)
California Advncd Imgng Md Asso Greenbrae (0.2 miles)
Marin Community Clinic (0.2 miles)
Bon Air Laboratory (0.4 miles)
Marin Eyes (1.9 miles)
California Pacific Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (2 miles)
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341 resident community capacity
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Metropolitan Oakland International (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
24-hour nursing
Accept incoming residents on hospice
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
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