Burlingame, California

Burlingame Senior Living

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

250 Myrtle Road, Burlingame, CA 94010

Burlingame Senior Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Burlingame, California, with respite care also available.

Licensed capacity
90 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
January 2023

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #415601126Last checked June 2026

Findings to review

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
5
Complaints with substantiated allegations
6

AI summary

Burlingame Senior Living has accumulated 18 Type A findings (the most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) over 3.6 years of licensure, with 5 of those occurring within the past three years alongside a high volume of complaint activity.

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  • Track record — Across a relatively short licensed period, the community has drawn 18 Type A and 12 Type B (administrative) citations, a volume that stands out even accounting for its size and inspection frequency.
  • Recent 3 years — Five Type A citations and 9 substantiated allegations occurred within the past three years, meaning the concerning pattern is current rather than historical.
  • Complaints — Complaint investigations (14 lifetime) have driven a substantial share of the findings, and roughly 44% of investigated allegations were substantiated, with 12 substantiated against 10 unsubstantiated and 5 unfounded.
  • Operating tenure — Licensed since January 2023, the community has only about 3.6 years of history, so this record reflects a compressed timeframe rather than decades of operation, and there is not yet a long baseline to judge trajectory against.
Ask the community
  1. 1.Can you walk through what led to the Type A citations issued in the past three years and what corrective actions were taken for each?
  2. 2.Which categories of allegations were substantiated, and how has the community verified that the corrective actions actually resolved them?
  3. 3.Given how many complaint investigations have occurred in a short licensing period, what changes has leadership made to reduce the volume and severity of complaints going forward?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #415601126
License status
Licensed

Full history on file

These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.

Inspection visits
2
Complaint investigation visits
14
Type A citations · most severe class
18
Type B citations · administrative
12
Substantiated allegations
12

Available reports · 36

  • Facility evaluation

    Apr 30, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 25, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 25, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Jan 28, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 13, 2025

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1–5 of 36 reports

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Assisted LivingStarting at$4,095 / mo
Studios
$4,095 / mo
Studios
$4,295 / mo
Memory CareStarting at$5,195 / mo
Studios
$5,195 / mo
Studios
$5,595 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

8 services
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Mobility assistance

Specialized Care

3 services
  • Hospice agency partnership
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care

Memory Care

2 services
  • Dementia-certified staff
  • Specialized memory care activities

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

22 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Spa services
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • On-site market / Store
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Fireplace / Common fireplace
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Piano / Music room
  • Activity room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Café / Bistro

Outdoor Spaces

5 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Patio seating areas
  • Outdoor common space
  • BBQ / Grill area

Dining Options

9 features
  • Room service
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Altered-texture food options
  • Professional chef
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • Private Dining Room
  • International cuisine

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Family & Visitors

2 features
  • Family support services
  • Guest meals available

Community Services

3 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services
  • Grocery shopping & errands

Reviews

Online reputation

4.9

Averaged from 128 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Reviewers consistently praise the warm, attentive staff and homelike atmosphere, though families should verify current pricing transparency, maintenance responsiveness, and staffing levels given some recent complaints about declining service.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Across many years of reviews, families and residents repeatedly describe staff as warm, attentive, and compassionate, with several caregivers and directors singled out by name for going above and beyond.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — Reviewers frequently highlight the clean, homelike, boutique feel of the community and its pleasant location near a park and downtown Burlingame.
  • Activities — Many residents and families mention engaging themed activities, holiday celebrations, and efforts to keep residents socially active, including during the pandemic.
  • Communication — Several families, especially those with loved ones in memory care, note that staff regularly update them on their relative's wellbeing and needs.
  • Dining — Numerous reviews praise the quality and freshness of the food, though a few note the menu could use more variety.
Worth asking about
  • Financial transparency — A few reviewers describe confusion over pricing after ownership changes and steady rent increases without a clear explanation of what drives them, so families should ask for a detailed, written cost breakdown across care levels.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — Some reviewers mention slow repairs, such as broken elevators, screens, and outdoor umbrellas, so it's worth asking how maintenance requests are tracked and prioritized.
  • Staffing consistency — A couple of reviews describe inconsistent management and concierge staffing along with reduced transportation and activity offerings, so families should confirm current staffing levels and whether promised services like outings are reliably provided.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

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