The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in San Jose, CA for 2024
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There are 21 Independent Living Communities in the San Jose area, with 13 in San Jose and 8 nearby.
The average cost of independent living in San Jose is $4,556 per month. This is higher than the national median of $2,800. Cheaper rated regions include ...
Santa Clara with an average starting cost of 3,244.
To help you with your search, browse the 326 reviews below for independent living communities in San Jose. On average, consumers rate independent living in San Jose 4.37 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Milpitas with an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars.
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Independent Living Facilities in San Jose, California
"The tour I had at Atria Willow Glen was very good. The place was very nice. The gal's name was Felicia and she was very professional, answered all our questions, and had all the information we needed just at hand. So, it was very good. I liked the fa..."
"Brookdale San Jose was a very good place. The gal we spoke to, Devin, was very helpful, very informative, and answered the questions we had. The menu looked terrific, and they would provide 2 meals a day. Everything was clean. The apartment we saw wa..."
"I love Oakmont of San Jose, I want to live there. It was clean, new, inviting, and there was parking, too. The activities they offered seemed to be something my in-laws would enjoy. They have an outdoor dining area and rooftop gardens. The staff memb..."
"Ivy Park at San Jose was a very beautiful place. It was very spacious with friendly workers. The dining area was nice and I liked the little workout room that they had there for the residents. It's a nice facility and the people there were very nice,..."
"My relative is in Carlton Senior Living San Jose. They have a high level of caring and desire for the residents to be happy. It's clean, attractive, and easy to get to. It's close to where her family lives. Her room is attractive and clean with adequ..."
"The rooms were bigger at Villa Fontana compared to the ones where my mother-in-law is. Everything was very nice and clean. The staff was very nice. The apartments were larger, but they were also more expensive. Unfortunately, we could not afford to g..."
"We have chosen Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen. I've visited several times, and I'm familiar with it. It looks comfortable. It was a very good visit, the place was clean, it seemed to be well run, and it looked like a pleasant place to be. The staff w..."
"My mother has been in Lincoln Glen Manor. She likes it. I think all these places are way too expensive, but it's a nice building and the people are very nice. They have all their meals provided. They have different workout routines and games. There a..."
"We visited here. I saw a lot of people. I also saw a lot of families visiting the residents, which I liked. There was a lot of activity. It is a new facility, so it was clean and very nice. The people were very friendly. Since there were a lot of fam..."
"I chose Belovida at Newbury Park for myself. The room size was what I liked. I can put most of the furniture that I have, and the price is between $1000 to $1500 a month. I like the manager. He was very good, very nice, friendly, and very informative..."
"The facilities at The Villages were excellent. They have condominiums for sale, work out facilities, pool, and golf course. The staff was very nice. I was very impressed by them. The place looked excellent. They do have a restaurant in case you want ..."
"My mother moved into Morrone Gardens Apartment. It's nice. It's small, I like that, and it's affordable, and that's the main thing. We're living on a fixed income. I like the parking, It's a kitchen, living room, then bedroom, patio, and one bathroom..."
"Holiday Warburton Place is very clean and very organized. The person that was guiding me was extremely, extremely helpful and friendly. She provided a lot of information that we needed and answered all the questions that we needed to make the decisio..."
"My dad has been at Villa Serena Retirement for a few weeks now. It is affordable, and it's a smaller community. It is just a nice place. His room is a fairly good size for a studio. Many of the staff have been there for a couple of decades, so there ..."
"Westmont of Milpitas is wonderful. It's a nice place, but I'm still new here, so I'm still learning. The staff is great. They're very responsive. I cook my own food. I have a kitchen in my studio. Everything seems to be running smoothly. They have al..."
"Merrill Gardens was my favorite. It was newer, and everything was bright and clean. It was closest to where my son and daughter-in-law lived. The one-bedroom had a small kitchen and better closet space. They had a happy hour, entertainment, a nice ki..."
"I like Chateau Cupertino a lot because when I was there, they had all kinds of decorations, it made everything very homey. They had decorations everywhere. I like the homey-ness of that place. The person who was with me during the visit was very upbe..."
"We visited The Terraces of Los Gatos, and it was an excellent place. The staff members were very friendly. The residents were very friendly. The facility was top of the line.
My only concern about this place is that it has a different financial str..."
"I visited Valley Village Retirement Community. It was the most affordable one. I think it's $1900 for a little apartment with three meals a day and one weekly housekeeping. They have a little clinic where you can go every day and have them help you t..."
The tour I had at Atria Willow Glen was very good. The place was very nice. The gal's name was Felicia and she was very professional, answered all our questions, and had all the information we...
Brookdale San Jose was a very good place. The gal we spoke to, Devin, was very helpful, very informative, and answered the questions we had. The menu looked terrific, and they would provide 2 meals...
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Review of Brookdale San Jose
Brookdale has been so wonderful, caring, and kind. They have a warm, cozy, & homelike environment. Their staff are very well trained. They are well worth the cost. You won't find a better place!