Brookdale San Jose

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · San Jose, CA
Brookdale San Jose
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · San Jose, CA

Overview of Brookdale San Jose

Located on Blossom River Way in the vibrant city of San Jose, CA, Brookdale San Jose offers an exceptional senior living experience with a blend of independence, support, and specialized care. This community is conveniently positioned across the street from Westfield Oakridge Mall, providing easy access to shopping and dining. Brookdale San Jose is committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents by offering three levels of care: independent living assisted living, and memory care.

Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including a well-equipped fitness center, a serene library, and a vibrant art studio. The community also offers concierge services and surface parking for convenience. Most utilities and maintenance are included, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their daily activities and social events. For those in need of additional support, Brookdale San Jose provides compassionate assistance with daily living activities such as medication management and personal grooming. The community’s dedication to quality care and enriching experiences makes it the top choice for senior living in San Jose.

(408) 445-7770
Bed community size
153-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 71 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
62%
Lower than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
95 / 153
Average residents per home in California 87 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 29, 2015
CountySanta Clara

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale San Jose is legally operated by Blc-atrium At San Jose Lp, and administrated by Donner, Zeinab.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Fitness Center/ Therapy Room
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Outings
Café/Bistro
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening/Greenhouse
Game Room
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts
Walking Paths
Pool
Theater
Housekeeping
Laundry

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 600 / 800 / 1,200 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Brookdale San Jose

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
600 sq. ft
2 Bed
2 Bed
1 - 2
800 - 1200 sq. ft

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Inspection History

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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 9 years.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics worse than average are highlighted in red; those better than average are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. California state average
Overall vs. California average 7 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (50% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (167% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% above)
• Total visits (188% above)
• Complaint visits (115% above)
• Other visits (100% above)
• Complaint investigations (160% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at California avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection February 4, 2026 Complaint Investigation

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia Averagevs. California Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types. 1510 This facility has 50% more total citations than a typical California facility (15 vs. California avg 10).↑ 50% worse
Serious citations (Type A) Info Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 83 This facility has 167% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California facility (8 vs. California avg 3).↑ 167% worse
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. Corrective action required within a specified timeframe. 74 This facility has 75% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California facility (7 vs. California avg 4).↑ 75% worse

Inspections & Visits Info Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia Averagevs. California Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 4616 This facility has 188% more total visits than a typical California facility (46 vs. California avg 16).↑ 188% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns. 2813 This facility has 115% more complaint visits than a typical California facility (28 vs. California avg 13).↑ 115% worse
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 147 This facility has 100% more other visits than a typical California facility (14 vs. California avg 7).↑ 100% worse
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 44 This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. California avg 4).— At avg
Complaint Investigations Info Investigations triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Complaint Investigations can result in multiple complaint visits. This home had 28 complaint visits. 2610 This facility has 160% more complaint investigations than a typical California facility (26 vs. California avg 10).↑ 160% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with recent compliance but past deficiencies in medication management and resident record confidentiality. On February 4, 2026, two complaint investigations found all allegations unsubstantiated and no deficiencies cited. However, in December 2024 and March 2025, inspectors cited deficiencies for medication safety, staff competence, and unsecured resident records, though follow-up visits in July 2025 confirmed corrections and no new deficiencies.

Read the full state inspection reports, including specific deficiencies and facility responses.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Brookdale San Jose is located in San Jose, California.
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority
General California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
CA

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

Benefits
Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year) Weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings)

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Address 7.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Jose's city center to Brookdale San Jose's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.83 miles to nearest hospital (Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center)

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Compare Assisted Living around San Jose The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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Belmont Village Senior Living Los Gatos
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 (Union)175Yes 66 4534 74.9% -Belmont Union Avenue Tenant Llc; Belmont Three LlcStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale 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.

San Jose (South San Jose)153Yes 71 428811 62.1% -Blc-Atrium At San Jose Lp1 Bed / 2 Bed
Belmont Village Senior Living 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 (West Valley)150Yes 89 412112 70.7% -Belmont Village San Jose Tnnt & Lp; Belmont ThreeStudio / 1 Bed
Atria Evergreen Valley
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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)134Yes 29 42136 59.7% A-Aoc Ca Opco Gp Ptr,Gp Of Aoc San Felipe Opco;Atria1 Bed / 2 Bed
Westmont 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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

Milpitas (Berryessa)-Yes 70 -------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale San Jose

What neighborhood is Brookdale San Jose in?

Brookdale San Jose is in the South San Jose neighborhood of San Jose.

Who is the owner of Brookdale San Jose?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale San Jose is Blc-Atrium At San Jose Lp.

Is Brookdale San Jose in a walkable area?

Brookdale San Jose has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How many residents currently live at Brookdale San Jose?

Brookdale San Jose's occupancy is 10%.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale San Jose?

Zeinab Donner is the administrator of Brookdale San Jose.

How many beds does Brookdale San Jose have?

Brookdale San Jose has 153 beds.

Has Brookdale San Jose had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Brookdale San Jose has had 15 recently reported deficiencies.

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