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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sunnyvale, CA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale or another care type is right for you. Browse 89 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Sunnyvale.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Unincorporated - East, Morgan Hill - Western and Santa Clara - East Central.
You may also consider nearby communities such as La Honda, Brookdale and Zayante.
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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
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.
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...
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Sunnyvale, CA
The average cost of senior living in Sunnyvale is $6,434 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hayward, CA with an average of $6,208 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Sunnyvale
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sunnyvale
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 .
Ivy Park at Palo Alto
5.0
From the looks of our visits, my mom is experiencing a good, new lifestyle. She has made the transition just fine. We are getting the doctor set up and I am familiar with the staff. They are great workers and I think the facility is great too. The manager, staff, nurses, are all very nice, all ...
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The Watermark at Rosewood Gardens in Livermore, CA
5.0
We chose The Watermark at Rosewood Gardens because it was very close to me--less than a mile and we knew 3 others who had or do have a family member there. the front room of the apartment is spacious in comparison to some.
Sunnyvale nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunnyvale nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
52.7%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.2%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sunnyvale, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.4%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunnyvale, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.1%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunnyvale, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunnyvale, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
49.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.2%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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