San Jose, California

Golden Hills Care Home

Assisted Living · Residential Care

2845 Westbranch Drive, San Jose, CA 95148

Golden Hills Care Home in San Jose provides assisted living and residential care in an intimate six-bed setting.

Licensed capacity
6 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
August 2008

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #435294287Last checked June 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

Golden Hills Care Home shows no Type A findings across 18 years of operation, with only administrative-level Type B citations on record and no substantiated allegations to date.

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  • Track record — Across 18 years of licensure, the home has never received a Type A citation, the state's most severe class tied to resident safety or care, and none of the three investigated allegations over that period were substantiated.
  • Recent 3 years — The three most recent inspections and the one recent complaint investigation turned up no Type A or Type B findings, suggesting steady, stable practice in the current period.
  • Operating tenure — More than 18 years of continuous licensure gives this record real weight; a small 6-bed home with this length of history and no severe findings reflects consistent day-to-day management.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #435294287
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
3
Complaint investigation visits
2
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
11
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 6

  • Facility evaluation

    Aug 18, 2025

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  • Complaint investigation

    Sep 30, 2024

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  • Facility evaluation

    Aug 29, 2024

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  • Facility evaluation

    Aug 28, 2024

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 26, 2021

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Monthly pricing

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

Starting at $3,500 / month

Contact our team for room options and a personalized quote.

Care & support

Daily Care Services

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

Specialized Care

1 service
  • Dementia care

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

6 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Activity room
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor Spaces

3 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Outdoor common space

Dining Options

2 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Community Services

1 feature
  • Move-in coordination

Reviews

Online reputation

4.2

Averaged from 18 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Golden Hills is widely praised for personalized, small-home care and cleanliness, though families should ask about staffing at night and how off-hours or extra needs are billed.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe attentive, personable caregivers and owners who know residents individually, offering more personalized attention than larger communities.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The home is frequently described as clean, warm, and welcoming, with a notable backyard patio space residents and families enjoy.
  • Dining — Families consistently mention good, healthy home-cooked meals served in a family-style setting.
  • Communication — Several reviewers highlight positive, informative interactions with the executive director or owner who answered questions and explained care thoroughly.
Worth asking about
  • Staff & care — One family reported inattentive staff and a lack of activities, contrasting sharply with most other accounts, so it's worth asking how care consistency is monitored.
  • Value & pricing — A couple of reviewers felt pricing was high for the room size or were surprised by extra charges for off-hours assistance, so families should clarify what is included in the base rate versus billed separately.
  • Activities — Some residents with higher care needs were not able to join group activities, so ask how the community engages residents with more limited mobility.
  • Communication — With only a handful of caregivers on-site given the small resident count, confirm overnight staffing levels and how medication reminders are handled.

The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

EnglishTagalog (Filipino)Spanish

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