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10 Best Nursing Homes in Redwood City, CA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Redwood City nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Redwood City, CA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Redwood City or another care type is right for you. Browse 49 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Redwood City.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sequoyah Heights, Ridgemont and Grass Valley.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Redwood City, CA

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Photo of Hopkins Manor
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Lakeview Lodge
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Lesley Terrace Assisted Living Facility
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bonnie Brae Terrace focuses on affordable living for seniors and is nestled on a quiet street in Belmont, CA surrounded by beautiful views. Our complex offers studio apartments as well as a limited number of studio alcove and one bedroom apartments. Sixteen apartments are available for people...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
In a beautiful downtown Palo Alto neighborhood, there’s a not-for-profit retirement community filled with independent thinkers leading amazing lives. They’re learning and growing. Going and doing. Exploring the new and savoring the familiar. Lifting their voices and taking action to make the...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
San Mateo Convalescent is a small family owned and operated skilled nursing facility that has provided the community with excellent care for over four decades. We have long or short-term care available, as well as Respite Retreats and Rehabilitation stays. We also offer Assisted Care Rates for a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in beautiful Palo Alto on the Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life, Moldow Family Residences aims to be a "place where your spirit can thrive." We offer a complete care system for senior adults. Our independent living apartments cater to active adults. The maintenance-free units vary in...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Burlingame Hacienda The Burlingame Hacienda Retirement Community is an assisted living that can be found in the Burlingame, California, where they will be surrounded by a tranquil, serene environment. It is located near San Francisco and will be within walking distance to the beach. Your loved...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of nursing homes in Redwood City, CA

The average cost of senior living in Redwood City is $6,260 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Bruno, CA with an average of $5,962 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Redwood City, CA, vs. nearby cities

Redwood City, CA
$6,260/mo
$6,235/mo

Nursing homes costs in Redwood City, CA, vs. state and national averages

Redwood City, CA
$6,260/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Redwood City, CA, vs. other senior living options

$6,299/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,260/mo

Nursing homes costs in Redwood City, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,019/mo
Studio
$7,595/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,057/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,728/mo

Senior living costs in Redwood City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Redwood City, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRedwood City, CACaliforniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,260/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,014/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,299/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,582/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Redwood City, CA:$6,260/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Redwood City, CA:$5,014/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Redwood City, CA:$6,299/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Redwood City, CA:$5,582/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Redwood City, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Redwood City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Redwood City, CA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Redwood City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Redwood City, CA$8,460/mo$8,338/mo+1.5%
California$5,900/mo$5,602/mo+5.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Redwood City, CA
2024 average cost:$8,460/mo
2023 average cost:$8,338/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
California
2024 average cost:$5,900/mo
2023 average cost:$5,602/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Redwood City

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Redwood City

Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA

5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

J and C Care Center, LLC in Oakland, CA

4.0
I like the care that my father is getting in this community. I really liked that the community is clean and well maintained. He is happy with the caring staff who are attentive and caring. They try and get him involved with the activities that are helpful. The meals are a good variety. I would ...
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Redwood City nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Redwood City nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Redwood City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Redwood City nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Redwood City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Redwood City, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.1%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.8%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.3%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.5%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.4%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Redwood City nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Redwood City Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Redwood City, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.6%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Redwood City nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Redwood City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Redwood City, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.1%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Redwood City nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Redwood City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Redwood City, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Redwood City nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Redwood City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Redwood City, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.4%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oakmont of Redwood City, Brookdale Redwood City and Kensington Place of Redwood City are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Redwood City, California. See full list of communities.
There are 49 nursing homes facilities near Redwood City, California. See the full list.
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