San Mateo, California

Heritage Place

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Residential Care

152 24th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403

Heritage Place in San Mateo provides assisted living, memory care, and residential care in an intimate twelve-bed community.

Licensed capacity
12 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
September 2025

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #415601211Last 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

Heritage Place has accumulated 7 Type A citations (the state's most severe class, involving findings that affect resident safety or care) and 2 Type B citations (administrative findings) over nearly 22 years of licensure, with 2 of those Type A citations issued within the past three years.

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  • Track record — Across almost 22 years of operation, this small 12-bed community has logged 7 Type A citations and 2 Type B citations, a volume worth understanding in context of complaint activity as much as routine inspections.
  • Recent 3 years — Two Type A citations were issued within the past three years, both tied to a complaint investigation rather than a routine inspection, so the most recent period is not a clean improvement story.
  • Complaints — Four complaint investigations were filed over the licensed period, and 3 of the 5 total allegations were substantiated, a roughly 60% substantiation rate that is on the higher side and worth asking about directly.
  • Operating tenure — With nearly 22 years of continuous licensure until its recent change of ownership, there is a long track record to weigh, but the record shows recurring issues rather than a single isolated event.
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  1. 1.Which categories of allegations were substantiated in the most recent complaint investigation, and what corrective actions were taken and verified?
  2. 2.What specifically led to the 2 Type A citations issued in the past three years, and has the new ownership addressed the underlying causes?
  3. 3.Since this license closed due to change of ownership, what compliance history exists for the new operator now managing this community?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #415601211
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
0
Complaint investigation visits
0
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
0
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 1

  • Facility evaluation

    Aug 12, 2025

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Monthly pricing

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

Assisted LivingStarting at$6,500 / mo
Shared Rooms
$6,500 / mo
Private Rooms
$7,000 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

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

Specialized Care

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

Memory Care

1 service
  • Dementia-certified staff

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

5 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Pet Friendly

Outdoor Spaces

2 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard

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

5.0

Averaged from 2 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Reviews sharply conflict, with one family praising devoted end-of-life care while another describes an unhappy, unresponsive community, so an in-person visit is essential.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — One family describes staff as gracious and deeply attentive, providing genuine comfort and care through a loved one's final days.
  • Dining — That same reviewer felt their family member was fed well, though a separate review found the menu offerings sounded sub par.
Worth asking about
  • Communication — One reviewer reported phone calls going unanswered to voicemail and difficulty getting anyone to respond at the door, so families should ask about current staffing and responsiveness.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — A visitor described residents looking unhappy and confined to their rooms along with noticeable chemical odors and an exterior needing painting, worth checking on a current tour.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — Ask about upkeep of the building's exterior and any odor issues, since one review flagged concerns that may or may not reflect current conditions.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

English

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