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Vista Manor Nursing Center in San Jose, CA

Vista Manor Nursing Center is a nursing home community in San Jose, CA.

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Vista Manor Nursing Center in San Jose, CA

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a beige sofa, lamps, and decorative plants.

  • Decor

    An elegant dining room with neatly set tables and chairs, ready for guests.

  • Building

    Vista Manor sign surrounded by blooming flowers.

  • Architecture

    A cozy evening view of a well-lit home surrounded by landscaping and trees.

  • Trees

    A serene garden patio with outdoor furniture and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery.

  • Windows

    A welcoming entrance featuring a shaded walkway and lush greenery.

  • Landscaping

    A serene outdoor pathway lined with benches under shade sails, surrounded by greenery.

  • Lighting

    A well-lit hallway with wooden flooring and art on the walls.

  • Garden

    A serene outdoor patio area featuring wooden chairs and a gravel pathway, surrounded by greenery.

  • Outdoor

    An ambulance parked beside a tree in a sunny outdoor setting.

  • Television

    A promotional display for Bingo Nights in a community space, featuring a television screen and a welcoming interior.

  • Lobby

    A welcoming lobby with comfortable seating and a reception desk.

  • Healthcare

    A reception area featuring a technology device for sanitization along with displayed certificates.

120 Jose Figueres Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.7 from 115 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Vista Manor Nursing Center

common 18 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and fresh environment

Residents and visitors consistently describe the facility as clean and odor-free.

Many reviewers emphasize that the building feels clean and well kept, often calling out a noticeable lack of bad odors. Several also tie that cleanliness to a sense of comfort and safety while visiting or staying there. A few reviewers add that the rooms and common areas look bright and maintained. Even among mixed experiences, the cleanliness and upkeep are still commonly mentioned alongside other concerns.

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness

Staff members are frequently described as caring, friendly, and attentive to questions.

Across reviews, families and visitors describe staff as kind, professional, and willing to help when needs come up. Several note that nurses and CNAs are responsive and make time to explain care or address concerns. Multiple reviewers also describe specific moments—like greeting visitors, checking in, and encouraging patients through recovery. While one review raises serious complaints about neglect and staffing availability, most accounts describe a supportive, engaged care team.

common 10 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehabilitation support

Therapy teams are repeatedly praised for helping residents recover.

Several reviewers mention physical therapy and other rehabilitation therapies as key parts of the experience, including support with walking and daily activities. A number of families describe meaningful progress over time, such as improved mobility or recovery after surgery. Reviews also portray therapy as coordinated with nursing care and patient needs. One review includes slower response at times due to higher patient needs in the evening, which stands out as a limitation compared with the many positive therapy comments.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents are described as having daily opportunities to stay active.

Reviewers often point to an activity calendar and an activity department that helps residents find things they enjoy. Multiple accounts mention group-style options such as bingo, chair yoga, arts and crafts, and movie nights. The community also offers resident-run and scheduled activities according to the amenity set, which aligns with the way families describe engagement. One reviewer contrasts that there were limited activities at certain times after a stay began, but other reviews generally describe a steady schedule.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality and special diets

Food is sometimes described as excellent, but there are also complaints about temperature and taste.

Many reviewers praise the meals, including comments that food tastes good, is delicious, and can be adjusted for special needs. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and supports dietary restrictions through its dining and diet offerings. At the same time, at least one review complains that meals were often cold and not appetizing, including specific concerns about breakfast and soups. That mix suggests dining quality may vary by meal or circumstances during a stay.

  • An elegant dining room with neatly set tables and chairs, ready for guests.
differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Close to regional medical care

Reviewers highlight how close the community is to regional hospital care.

Some reviewers specifically call out proximity to a nearby regional hospital, describing the convenience of being near major medical services. That matches the community’s location near a medical center listed nearby. For families, this closeness is mentioned as part of why the stay felt easier to manage during recovery. Even when other experiences differ, the location relative to medical care appears as a consistent practical point.

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Features

Housing

  • 99 resident community capacity 99 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • San Jose International (4 miles away) San Jose International (4 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Regional Medical Center (0.2 miles)
  • San Jose Medical Center (1.8 miles)
  • Golden Hills Optometry (3.5 miles)
  • South Bay Allergy and Asthma Group (5.5 miles)
  • Santa Clara Valley Speciality Center (5.6 miles)
  • Shen Medicine Pediatrics and Associates (6.3 miles)
  • Obstetrix Medical Group (6.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Elemental Wellness (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)

Parks

  • Penitencia Creek Park (1.8 miles)
  • Townsend Park (2.4 miles)
  • Cataldi Park (3.1 miles)
  • AT Dog Park (4.5 miles)
  • San Jose Municipal Rose Garden (4.7 miles)
  • Murphy Park (4.8 miles)
  • Ramblewood Park (4.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Carbon Health (1.8 miles)
  • Valley Medical Center Clinic (3.8 miles)
  • O'Connor Hospital (5.4 miles)
  • Valley Health Center Bascom (5.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Duc Huong Gio CHA Sandwiches (2 miles)
  • Flames Eatery & Bar (2.6 miles)
  • Jack's Bar & Lounge (2.7 miles)
  • Mosaic (2.9 miles)
  • Jollibee (2.9 miles)
  • Haberdasher (2.9 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (3.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Roy's Station Coffee & Tea (2.6 miles)
  • Nirvana Soul (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)
  • Philz Coffee (6.8 miles)

Transportation

  • San Jose Diridon Station (3.6 miles)
  • Milpitas BART Station (4.2 miles)
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) (4.4 miles)
  • The Club at SJC (4.4 miles)
  • Terminal A (4.5 miles)
  • Santa Clara Caltrain Station (4.8 miles)
  • Santa Clara Transit Center (4.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Calvary United Methodist Church (4.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Century 20 Great Mall and XD (4.9 miles)
  • Pruneyard Cinemas (6.8 miles)

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