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Enchanted Garden for Seniors is an inviting assisted living community in San Mateo, CA, that offers personal care. Here, older adults can keep their peace of mind, accompanied by the community’s home-like atmosphere. High-quality services are also offered, including round-the-clock support, household services, and nutritious meals, to maintain residents’ independence with ease. The community also works closely with residents to develop individualized care plans that aim to ease challenges in their later years.
Exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social events allow residents to freely interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. With thoughtfully furnished rooms and lively gathering areas, residents have a laid-back retirement. The community’s peaceful setting in the residential area of San Mateo ensures residents can rest without hassles. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in California, this assisted living community continuously provides exceptional services for older adults’ well-being.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%Enchanted Garden for Seniors is legally operated by Giusto Jr., Jack & Giusto, Ferlene, and administrated by Ferlene Giusto.
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.
5 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
Rank #630 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 630th 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: 86 out of 100. Letter grade B. 5 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.
| 8 | 10 | This facility has 20% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 20% 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.
| 1 | 3 | This facility has 67% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 67% better Rank #413 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 413th 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.
| 7 | 4 | This facility has 75% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (7 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 75% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2022.
| 2 | 2.5 | This facility has 20% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 2.5).↓ 20% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 2.7 | 3.3 | This facility has 18% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (2.7 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 18% 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.
| 3 | 16 | This facility has 81% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 81% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 0 | 13 | This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st 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.
| 0 | 7 | This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better |
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Social and Recreational Activities
3.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from San Mateo's city center to Enchanted Garden for Seniors's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Enchanted Garden for Seniors is located in San Mateo, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Burlingame Chalet |
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. | Burlingame (Burlingame Terrace) | 24
Facility
24
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1283 / 1657 | No |
83
Facility
83
CA AVG
57
Rank
#338 / 2092 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Private Rooms |
| Enchanted Garden for Seniors |
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 Mateo (Highlands-Baywood Park) | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1330 / 1657 | No |
13
Facility
13
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1926 / 2092 | 86
Facility
86
CA AVG
81
Rank
#630 / 1401 | 3 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1 / 1397 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#413 / 1164 | 18
Facility
18
CA AVG
13
Rank
#428 / 1487 |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#423 / 1368 | Giusto Jr., Jack & Giusto, Ferlene | Private Rooms |
| Unified Hearts Home Care |
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 Mateo (Central San Mateo) | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1330 / 1657 | No |
75
Facility
75
CA AVG
57
Rank
#563 / 2092 | 96
Facility
96
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1 / 1401 | 1 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1391 / 1487 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1 / 1368 | Unified Hearts Home Care LLC | Private Rooms |
| San Mateo Villa |
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 Mateo (Shoreview) | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1330 / 1657 | No |
51
Facility
51
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1323 / 2092 | 89
Facility
89
CA AVG
81
Rank
#461 / 1401 | 6 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#324 / 1397 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#413 / 1164 | 29
Facility
29
CA AVG
13
Rank
#144 / 1487 |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#423 / 1368 | Viducich, Elizabeth & Loncar, Violet | Private Rooms |
| Vanessa Care Home II |
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 Mateo (Central San Mateo) | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1330 / 1657 | No |
81
Facility
81
CA AVG
57
Rank
#384 / 2092 | 68
Facility
68
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1142 / 1401 | 4 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#441 / 1397 | 9
Facility
9
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1033 / 1164 | 38
Facility
38
CA AVG
13
Rank
#49 / 1487 |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#423 / 1368 | Rosita Nicolas And Ida Galati | Private Rooms |
Enchanted Garden for Seniors is in the Highlands-Baywood Park neighborhood of San Mateo.
The legal owner and operator of Enchanted Garden for Seniors is Giusto Jr., Jack & Giusto, Ferlene.
Enchanted Garden for Seniors has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Enchanted Garden for Seniors's occupancy is 83%.
Ferlene Giusto is the administrator of Enchanted Garden for Seniors.
Enchanted Garden for Seniors has 6 beds.
Enchanted Garden for Seniors has had 8 recently reported deficiencies.
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