If you’re looking for independent living in the San Jose area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in San Jose. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 68 independent living facilities in San Jose, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Independent Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Renaissance, Cambrian and Meadows.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sunnyvale, Santa Clara or Campbell.
Independent Living
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 .
Read moreOverall I am very happy here I am been here for quite sometime - but they have struggled with hiring a manager that stays consistently so something's are haphazard. [name removed] does a wonderful job in the kitchen - sometimes the meals come out cold but he is currently working on fixing that problem. Overall based on the experience I have had I would recommend Atria Almaden to other families .
Read moreUnderstaffed, as best as they can, they do the best care, food, etc. They let people go who are caring and want to help and keep the wrong ones who don't want to help residents. Don't pay enough for this area.
Read more1660 Gaton Drive, San Jose, CA 95125 | 3.5 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Atria Willow Glen provides all the comforts of home in a resort-like community. Invite family and friends to enjoy a walk through courtyards with lush landscaping and koi ponds, or take an outing to nearby downtown San Jose. Atria Willow Glen offers easy access to shopping, banks, medical...
...Moving into an AtriaWG apartment, one year and a half ago, from a small home in Willow Glen, was a big life style change. With the help of A Place for Mom, I had been casually looking at various senior...
4610 Almaden Expy, San Jose, CA 95118 | 3.8 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Now Open in South San Jose, Atria Almaden is a modern senior living community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being. Conveniently located near Thousand Oaks Park and Santana Row, the community offers what you are looking for in...
...Atria Almaden is a very clean community and the house keeping ladies are just lovely - that is one of the things I love about Atria I have never seen anything messy or out of place. The staff members know...
1009 Blossom River Way, San Jose, CA 95123 | 3.5 milesfrom San Jose center
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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Experience the Good LifeWhile we are a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in San Jose, California, you might get the impression you stumbled upon a family reunion when you show up on our doorstep for the first time. Our team will greet you with warm smiles and you’ll hear the sound of...
...We love Brookdale San Jose. The people who live there have a tendency to take care of each other. They look out for one another and see that they get out and do things, which I love to see. The staff has...
3544 San Felipe Rd, San Jose, CA 95128 | 4.6 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
The facility is lovely. The staff from the janitorial staff to administration are all very kind and caring. Overall nothing but great, minus it is pricey.
500 South Winchester Boulevard, San Jose, CA 95128 | 5.7 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Belmont Village of San Jose, California is located in a city that is renowned for its quality of life, beautiful climate, and variety of exciting cultural, recreational, educational and entertainment opportunities. The facility is ideally situated directly across the street from the famed...
...Great care givers and administrative support. Always feel welcome coming into facility and that the people helping my mom really care. The nursing staff has been exemplary, always reaching out to...
4463 San Felipe Road, San Jose, CA 95135 | 4 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Atria Evergreen Valley provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
...It wasn’t easy to place my mom in any assisted living. She had her routine and preferences and I wanted her to still be able to make choices. [name removed], the executive director at Atria Evergreen...
5555 Prospect Road, San Jose, CA 95129 | 8.4 milesfrom San Jose center
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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Here at Villa Fontana Retirement we understand the importance of family. In fact this senior living facility is family owned, so they go from one family to another. Our property is recently remodeled and a beautiful place to live right here in San Jose, CA. We have been in business for 20 years...
...This facility is pretty nice. The Memory Care unit is separate and has a nice atmosphere. It's always very clean, they stay on top of cleanliness here (cleaning up spills, etc). Communication with the family...
917 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA 95128 | 5 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
This has been a great experience. They offer a tremendous community for difficult circumstances. The community is very homey, modern, safe, and clean. The environment is very predictable for memory care...
80 Cedar Way, Milpitas, CA 95035 | 7.9 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Westmont of Milpitas offers a wide spectrum of senior living and care on one campus. Moving into one of California's premier senior living communities means that you do not have to leave us as your personal support needs change. Whether you enjoy the carefree retirement setting of a 55+ Active...
...We are so happy to of Found Westmont of Milpitas, and the community is very clean. We really like that there is a washer and dryer in every unit - that does not always exists in all the communities. The...
1039 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 | 9.3 milesfrom San Jose center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
The community of Belmont Village of Sunnyvale is conveniently located between San Jose and San Francisco, in the heart of Silicon Valley. The facility is situated in a prime residential area, assisted living residents have easy access to shopping, restaurants, healthcare facilities and places of...
...This community is close in location for us and it is just beautiful. Their outside area is fabulous, it is big with a nice garden area and a gazebo, it is just wonderful. It is expensive but at the end of...
1420 Curci Drive, San Jose, CA 95126 | 3.6 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Set in San Jose's Willow Glen neighborhood, Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen offers easy senior living in a modern building with large apartments. Enjoy the small-town feel and being within walking distance of outdoor cafes, coffee shops, boutiques and bookstores. The high-ceilinged, airy building...
...Overall it is a good facility and my loved one is happy. My loved one uses a walker and the bathroom is set up well with handrails and easy access to the shower. Sometimes they forget to empty the trash...
1340 Pomeroy Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051 | 8.3 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living
Villa Serena is an affordable all-inclusive retirement community, located near the heart of Silicon Valley, just minutes from shops, restaurants and hospitals. A Sunshine Retirement Living Community, we offer a variety of amenities to simplify your life, including three chef-prepared meals daily,...
...Everything is going quite well for me here! The staff are very accommodating and they are giving me the care that I need. This living arrangement has worked out much better for me than my previous living...
2384 Pacific Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95051 | 9.1 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
It feels like home.By choosing Pacific Gardens a family is assured that their loved one is well taken care of in a clean, comfortable home-like community. Pacific Gardens provides residents with nutritious fresh food, features engaging activities, and takes pride in their caring and competent...
...This is a nice community and well run. The staff seem very knowledgeable. They are easy to speak with the staff if there are questions or concerns about my loved one. Card playing, bingo, theater,...
4855 San Felipe Rd, San Jose, CA 95135 | 4.2 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Sunrise Villa San Jose in beautiful San Jose, California is an independent and assisted living community which also specializes in the care of dementia.It would be difficult to imagine a more perfect setting for making the most of one's senior years than at Sunrise Villa San Jose in the upscale...
...Ivy Park is a perfect fit for my sister, who I put there. The staff is outstanding. The only problem I have is they seem to have some turnover, and right now it's affecting their activities - but they have...
290 N San Tomas Aquino Rd, Campbell, CA 95008 | 7.1 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Campbell Village is owned by Premier Senior Care Group. A family operated company whose mission is to create a family-style atmosphere, providing quality care with compassion and understanding. We strive to assure our residents have a safe environment, healthy lifestyle and happiness. ...
...We think it's great. It is working for us and we are very happy with them. This location has 2 floors. They offer activities like bingo. Transportation is offered for doctors appointments as well as outings...
5425 Mayme Ave, San Jose, CA 95129 | 8.3 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living
Westgate Villa is an assisted living community providing memory care in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. Our magnificent community is located proximally to the Silicon Valley looking on the mountain view of Hamilton. San Jose city is perfect for relaxation and family getaways. With the...
...We have been really pleased with Westgate. My mother- in-law has lived there for 2 months. She refused to move out of her house until a medical emergency forced the issue. When she moved, she asked for...
10150 Torre Ave, Cupertino, CA 95014 | 9.9 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living
Just talk to our residents. Senior living doesn't get any better than living at Chateau Cupertino, whether you're in retirement or just ready for the next great phase of your life. We offer the best mix of available services you can find. You will get a great place to enjoy your life and your...
...The residents and the staff are very friendly. The food is great with a nice variety. Wine is offered with dinner every night. There are a lot of activities including movie night, ice cream social, bingo,...
380 Branham Ln fax# 408-972-0808, San Jose, CA 95136 | 2.5 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
A Resident’s View: by Hettie Lou DowningI became a “take charge” person the year I turned 10 and my mother’s delicate health dictated that I become her substitute. I left home at age 16 to attend the university and became self-supporting. The lessons I learned from “take charge” employment were...
...My mom is really liking her new home. She likes to play bingo and even won a game recently and called to tell me. The community is a very nice and clean place and it is close to my home. Overall, we are...
2671 Plummer Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 | 3.1 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Lincoln Glen Manor provides an assisted living community for seniors who are looking to be a part of all that San Jose, Santa Clara County, California has to offer. This community offers the memory care that seniors need along with a great location. The beautiful city of San Jose provides...
...My experience has been quite good with Lincoln Glen Manor. The caregivers are very patient, and caring. I'm quite pleased with the care they provide to my mom. The food is quite good as well. My mom is...
5121 Union Ave, San Jose, CA 95124 | 5.1 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Belmont Village brings more than two decades of experience to its peerless Assisted Living and award-winning Memory Care. Our newest community in the Bay Area will offer the unique balance of innovative, research-based programming, best-in-class care and resident-centered living that Belmont...
...Belmont Village seems like a great place. It's very nice and new. The staff is very nice. There have been a few issues as it was first starting up, and the restaurant is still a little lacking in...
552 W Hacienda Ave, Campbell, CA 95008 | 6.5 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living
Princess Lodge is a private assisted living facility that has created a home like environment for residents. Located in beautiful Campbell. California. Princess Lodge is a non-medical assisted living area. You will not find any medical personnel on staff, however, you will find a gathering...
...From the parts of the community we did get to see it was clean, and the activities were still pretty limited with the restrictions. We priced quite a few other communities and for what we had to pay it was a...
2115 South Winchester Boulevard, Campbell, CA 95008 | 5.7 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
Merrill Gardens at Campbell is luxurious, modern and convenient. Take advantage of being connected to a wellness center in addition to free Wi-Fi throughout the building. Good Samaritan Hospital and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center are also nearby. Most apartments in this modern retirement home...
...My overall experience with my loved one being here was a good one. I feel like my loved one got really good care. He was in the memory care unit and it was not the same socialization as everywhere else in...
1675 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050 | 7.1 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Independent Living
Warburton Place provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Built on beautiful grounds in a quiet corner of Santa Clara, you'll love the modern quality of our community. We are right in the heart of Santa Clara's shopping, healthcare, dining and wonderful local...
...My older cousin whom has a number of health issues came and stayed with us for around a month. My experience was to move him in there, dealing with admin some which overall was positive. We helped him move...
14500 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070 | 9.3 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
We are located just miles from the Saratoga Village and Downtown Los Gatos. Our home city, downtown Saratoga features a year-round farmers’ market, and the Hakone Gardens, located just minutes from our campus, hosts one of the most authentic Japanese-style gardens in North America. Our Assisted...
...My Mom and Dad chose this place for themselves. They have been at this facility for 14 years. It has been a wonderful place for both of them. My dad passes away in 2008 and my mom has since moved into...
958 Vermont Street, San Jose, CA 95126 | 5 milesfrom San Jose center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
If you are searching for an assisted living facility in sunny San Jose, Calif., look no further than Rose Garden Court. This is a medium-care facility that accepts patients that are over 55 years old. The community setting provided at this assisted living facility provides senior citizens with...
...My experience with Rose Garden City has been good. The facility is clean, the staff is friendly, and they provide good care. Overall I'm satisfied with the services they offer.
The average cost of senior living in San Jose is 5,063 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milpitas, CA with an average of 3,695 per month.
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.
In San Jose, California, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In San Jose, California, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
San Jose, California, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in San Jose include bus routes and train routes. Seniors may receive fare discounts. San Jose has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.
San Jose offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose and the Regional Medical Center of San Jose.
San Jose offers a variety of entertainment options. The city’s rolling hills and year-round sunshine make it the perfect place for outdoor activities. Seniors can enjoy strolling the city’s gardens, golfing at the local courses, or visiting the Happy Hollow Park and Zoo. San Jose also offers several historic sites and museums to explore — tour the infamous Winchester Mystery House to view peculiar architecture, view famous paintings at San Jose Museum of Art, or visit the beautiful Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph. Seniors can even visit the Cypress Senior Center to find new events.
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
Atria Park of San Mateo, Pacifica Senior Living San Leandro and Atria Willow Glen are the top rated independent living facilities near San Jose, California. See full list of communities.
There are 68 independent living facilities near San Jose, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in San Jose, California are Atria Willow Glen, Atria Almaden, and Brookdale San Jose. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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