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San Jose, California

Atria Willow Glen

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

1660 Gaton Drive, San Jose, CA 95125

Atria Willow Glen is a campus-style senior living community in San Jose offering independent living, assisted living and memory care, with 24/7 staff and long-tenured caregivers.

Licensed capacity
63 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
September 1998

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #435200605Last checked August 2026

No recent serious complaint findings

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
0

AI summary

Atria Willow Glen has 2 Type A findings across 28 years of operation, with none in the past three years of dated visits.

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  • Track record — Over 28 years of licensure, the community has accumulated 2 Type A citations, the state's most severe class tied to resident safety or care, against a backdrop of 6 total inspections and zero Type B administrative findings.
  • Recent 3 years — The four inspections and five complaint investigations conducted in the past three years produced no Type A or Type B citations and no substantiated allegations, indicating a cleaner recent trajectory than the lifetime total alone suggests.
  • Complaints — Of the 17 allegations investigated over the community's history, none were substantiated, and the 5 recent complaint investigations also closed without substantiation.
  • Operating tenure — More than a quarter-century of continuous licensure gives this record substantial weight, and the absence of citations in life safety and resident care areas during recent inspection cycles supports confidence in current practices.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #435200605
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
6
Complaint investigation visits
0
Type A citations · most severe class
2
Type B citations · administrative
0
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 18

  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 29, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Jan 29, 2026

    PDF

  • Complaint investigation

    Jan 2, 2026

    PDF

  • Facility evaluation

    Oct 22, 2025

    PDF

  • Facility evaluation

    Sep 16, 2025

    PDF

1–5 of 18 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$6,795 / mo
Studios
$6,795 / mo
1-Bedroom
$7,795 / mo
2-Bedroom
$8,795 / mo
Independent LivingStarting at$5,795 / mo
1-Bedroom
$5,795 / mo
Studios
$6,795 / mo
2-Bedroom
$7,595 / mo
Memory CareStarting at$4,495 / mo
Shared Rooms
$4,495 / mo
Studios
$10,095 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

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

Specialized Care

4 services
  • Hospice agency partnership
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care
  • Cognitive learning center

Memory Care

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

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

21 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Piano / Music room
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Activity room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Chapel / Meditation room
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Spa services
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Swimming pool / Hot tub
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning

Outdoor Spaces

7 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Patio seating areas
  • Outdoor common space
  • Putting green / Golf
  • BBQ / Grill area
  • Raised garden beds

Dining Options

8 features
  • Room service
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Choice menu
  • Professional chef
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • International cuisine

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Family & Visitors

2 features
  • Family support services
  • Guest meals available

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services

Reviews

Online reputation

4.8

Averaged from 172 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Atria Willow Glen is widely praised for its beautiful grounds, caring long-tenured staff, and active social life, but families should verify current memory-care capabilities, weekend staffing, and fee structures before signing.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as warm, attentive, knowledgeable, and often long-tenured, with many families saying caregivers feel like family.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The park-like campus with mature trees, koi ponds, gardens, and a pool is consistently called one of the community's biggest draws.
  • Activities — Residents and families frequently highlight the wide range of activities, outings, classes, and social events that keep residents engaged and connected.
  • Dining — Most reviewers describe the food as good to very good with plenty of variety, though a handful mention it being monotonous or occasionally disrupted.
  • Communication — Many families note staff are responsive, welcoming to visitors, and proactive about keeping them informed about their loved one's wellbeing.
Worth asking about
  • Staff & care — Several reviews describe limits on the level of care independent and memory-care residents can receive, including one account of a resident needing outside help or transferring elsewhere; ask specifically what care escalations are supported on-site.
  • Financial transparency — At least one review describes a non-refundable upfront facility fee that was not clearly explained, so families should have all fees, deposits, and their refund conditions spelled out in writing.
  • Daily life & dignity — A few reviewers mention cliquish long-term residents making it hard for newcomers to integrate and reduced transportation availability at times, worth asking how the community welcomes new residents.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — Several reviews note the buildings, especially in memory care, are older and require walking outdoors between buildings, so families should confirm accessibility and renovation plans on a tour.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

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