Sunrise of San Mateo

955 South El Camino Real, San Mateo, California 94402

Offers Assisted Living and Memory CareAwardedBest Assisted Living, Best Memory Care

Awarded

Best Assisted Living

4.6

Overall Score

89 Resident and Family Ratings
1 Reviews

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Overview

Sunrise of San Mateo is a senior living community in San Mateo, California. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living and memory care.

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At-a-Glance

Location

955 South El Camino Real, San Mateo, California 94402

Services

Size

Assisted Living

31-50 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

No

Memory Care

16-30 Units

From the Community

The first thing you’ll notice at Sunrise of San Mateo is the light-filled ambiance of our beautiful community. Our outdoor garden patio, walking paths, and spacious common areas only add to the aesthetics of our home. Our long-tenured designated care managers are trained to provide the highest quality of care using individualized Service Plans tailored for each resident’s needs and preferences. Our team members are always on hand to keep the library bookshelves fully stocked or add another log to the sitting room fireplace.

Awards and Accolades

Best-seniorliving analyzed 89 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Sunrise of San Mateo apart.

Best Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Food and Dining
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Best Memory Care

Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.

Highly Rated For:

Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of Sunrise of San Mateo

I recently had the pleasure of visiting Sunrise of San Mateo, and I was truly impressed! The community offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with attentive staff who genuinely care about the residents. The beautifully designed living spaces and vibrant activity programs create an enriching environment for seniors. Residents enjoy a variety of engaging activities that promote social interaction and well-being. The dining options are delicious and cater to diverse dietary needs. Overall, Sunrise of San Mateo is a fantastic place for seniors to thrive, making it a top choice for families seeking a supportive community. Highly recommend!

Community Details

Care Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Care coordination with medical professionals
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Monthly wellness checks with nurse
  • Offers short term / respite stays
  • Secured entrance and exit
  • Special programs for memory loss
  • Supervision 24 hours a day

Dining

  • Anytime dining
  • Special diets

Amenities & Activities

  • Activity programs
  • Exercise classes
  • Religious services
  • Cable / WiFi
  • Library
  • Movie theater / room
  • Pets allowed
  • Resident parking

Other Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry / linen service
  • Resident transportation
  • Trash removal

Senior Living Options in California

How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about Sunrise of San Mateo?

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Sunrise of San Mateo has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does Sunrise of San Mateo offer assisted living?

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Yes, Sunrise of San Mateo provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.

Does Sunrise of San Mateo accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does Sunrise of San Mateo provide independent living?

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Yes, Sunrise of San Mateo offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com