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Best Nursing Homes in Foster City, CA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Feb 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and California Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Overview of Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital

Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital is a not-for-profit nursing home in San Mateo, CA, offering rehabilitation and nursing services. Promoting a supportive and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can keep their peace of mind in retirement. Excellent services, including therapies, social services, and 24-hour care, are also provided to meet residents’ unique needs. The community is also committed to helping residents recover and return to their routines through comprehensive care options.

Cooking classes, board games, live entertainment, and outings provide residents with more opportunities to continue learning and gain meaningful experiences. Cozy living spaces and a beautiful outdoor patio are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. With restaurants, shops, and bus stops nearby, residents are guaranteed quick access to their necessities and leisure. This nursing home continuously provides high standards of care for older adults’ welfare, making it a great choice for senior living in California.

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Building Type: Single-story

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On-site Medical Care and Health Services

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Rehabilitative Support

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Beauty Services

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Dining Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Foster City, CA

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in California?

Assisted living in California is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does California Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — California Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 1 nursing homes in Foster City, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Foster City, CA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Foster City, CA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Foster City, CA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.