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Kimberly’s Elder Kare Kottage, located in San Jose, California, offers an exceptional and personalized experience for seniors. Praised for its professional staff and high responsiveness, this small-scale assisted living home stands out for its dedication to meeting personal requests and preparing nutritious, stress-free homemade meals. The caregivers at this facility provide genuine care, creating a warm and intimate environment.
With memory care units accommodating a maximum of six residents, the home fosters a close-knit community where everyone knows and cares for each other like family. The well-landscaped outdoor spaces and the quiet residential neighborhood contribute to a peaceful setting. With caregivers available 24/7, the facility caters to individual needs, determining rates based on the required level of care. Services include assistance for the visually impaired, transportation arrangements, in-house beautician services, wheelchair transfers, standby assistance with walkers, daily group activities, exercise programs, and much more.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages is legally operated by Hall, Debra & Patrick, and administrated by Kendall Hall.
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
9 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
Rank #398 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 398th out of 1401 homes in California. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1401 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 90 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 9 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 2 | 10 | This facility has 80% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 80% better |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 2 | 3 | This facility has 33% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 33% better Rank #600 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 600th out of 1164 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1164 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 0 | 4 | This facility has 100% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 100% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 0.4 | 2 | This facility has 80% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.4 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 80% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.3 | 3.3 | This facility has 91% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 91% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 7 | 16 | This facility has 56% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (7 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 56% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 2 | 13 | This facility has 85% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 85% better Rank #324 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 324th out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 1 | 7 | This facility has 86% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 86% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 4 | 4 | This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 2 | 10 | This facility has 80% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 80% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
4.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from San Jose's city center to Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.34 miles to nearest hospital (SOAR)
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Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages is located in San Jose, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| The Watermark at Almaden |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | San Jose (Erikson) | 240
Facility
240
CA AVG
103
Rank
#100 / 1657 | Yes |
82
Facility
82
CA AVG
57
Rank
#357 / 2092 | 69
Facility
69
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1119 / 1401 | 5 | 18
Facility
18
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1088 / 1397 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3
Rank
#828 / 1164 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
13
Rank
#988 / 1487 |
80.4%
Facility
80.4%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#586 / 1368 | Us Alliance Holden Of San Jose Tentant;Watermark | - |
| Oakmont of Silver Creek |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | San Jose (Evergreen) | 148
Facility
148
CA AVG
103
Rank
#382 / 1657 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1735 / 2092 | 77
Facility
77
CA AVG
81
Rank
#925 / 1401 | 2 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
13
Rank
#762 / 1397 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
3
Rank
#895 / 1164 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1300 / 1487 |
48.6%
Facility
48.6%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1261 / 1368 | Okmt Of Sr. Lvng Of Slvr Crk Opco LLC;Okmt Mgmt Grp | - |
| Oakmont of San Jose |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | San Jose (Willow Glen) | 92
Facility
92
CA AVG
103
Rank
#840 / 1657 | No |
51
Facility
51
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1323 / 2092 | 61
Facility
61
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1288 / 1401 | 3 | 31
Facility
31
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1270 / 1397 | 16
Facility
16
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1126 / 1164 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1100 / 1487 |
73.9%
Facility
73.9%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#751 / 1368 | Oakmont Sr. Lvng Of San Jose Opco, LLC; Oakmont Mgm | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Loma Clara Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Morgan Hill (Butterfield Boulevard) | 89
Facility
89
CA AVG
103
Rank
#862 / 1657 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1370 / 2092 | 70
Facility
70
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1098 / 1401 | 4 | 17
Facility
17
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1061 / 1397 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
3
Rank
#953 / 1164 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#805 / 1487 |
79.8%
Facility
79.8%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#601 / 1368 | Steadfast Collin Morgan Hill LLC;Integral Sr. Lg Mg | - |
| Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | San Jose (West Valley) | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1330 / 1657 | No |
59
Facility
59
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1088 / 2092 | 90
Facility
90
CA AVG
81
Rank
#398 / 1401 | 4 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#324 / 1397 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#600 / 1164 | 19
Facility
19
CA AVG
13
Rank
#392 / 1487 |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1223 / 1368 | Debra & Patrick Hall | - |
Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages is in the West Valley neighborhood of San Jose.
The legal owner and operator of Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages is Hall, Debra & Patrick.
Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages has a walk score of 59. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages's occupancy is 50%.
Kendall Hall is the administrator of Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages.
Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages has 6 beds.
Kimberly‘s Kare Kottages has had 2 recently reported deficiencies.
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