Occupancy rate
75%
Similar to the California average: 72.8%The Trousdale
Independent Living in San Mateo County
The Trousdale
Independent Living in San Mateo County
The Trousdale is a highly regarded retirement community in Burlingame, CA, that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from independent living to memory care. Promoting a comfortable and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can find a home away from home in their later years. Restaurant-style dining, life-enrichment programs, and maintenance services are among the high-quality services offered to improve residents’ quality of life. With its relationship-driven environment, the community ensures residents gain meaningful connections while receiving the utmost attention for their needs through personalized services.
Exercise classes, like Tai Chi and yoga, as well as art activities and social gatherings, provide residents with more opportunities to explore new hobbies and remain active. Pet-friendly spaces, a wellness center, and a cafe bistro ensure residents can relax and freely interact with their surroundings. Located near the San Francisco International Airport, scenic beaches, and state parks, the community has easy access to various local amenities. As one of the finest options for senior living in California, this retirement community ensures older adults have convenient access to higher levels of care.
140-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 85 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Occupancy
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
105 / 140
Average residents
87 per day
CountySan Mateo
The Trousdale is administrated by Salvador Gomez-orozco.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at The Trousdale
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. California average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (10% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (233% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at California avg) 5 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% below)
• Total visits (6% below)
• Complaint visits (46% below)
• Other visits (43% below)
• Complaint investigations (50% below)
• Total citations (10% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (233% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at California avg) 5 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Moderate citations (Type B) (75% below)
• Total visits (6% below)
• Complaint visits (46% below)
• Other visits (43% below)
• Complaint investigations (50% below)
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.
| Metric | This Facility | California Average | vs. California Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types.
| 11 | 10 | This facility has 10% more total citations than a typical California facility (11 vs. California avg 10).↑ 10% worse |
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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.
| 10 | 3 | This facility has 233% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California facility (10 vs. California avg 3).↑ 233% worse |
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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. Corrective action required within a specified timeframe.
| 1 | 4 | This facility has 75% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California facility (1 vs. California avg 4).↓ 75% better |
Inspections & Visits
Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.
| Metric | This Facility | California Average | vs. California Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 15 | 16 | This facility has 6% fewer total visits than a typical California facility (15 vs. California avg 16).↓ 6% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns.
| 7 | 13 | This facility has 46% fewer complaint visits than a typical California facility (7 vs. California avg 13).↓ 46% better |
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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.
| 4 | 7 | This facility has 43% fewer other visits than a typical California facility (4 vs. California avg 7).↓ 43% 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. California avg 4).— At avg |
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Complaint Investigations
Investigations triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Complaint Investigations can result in multiple complaint visits. This home had 7 complaint visits.
| 5 | 10 | This facility has 50% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California facility (5 vs. California avg 10).↓ 50% better |
Read the full state inspection reports, including specific deficiencies and facility responses.
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in California
The Trousdale is located in Burlingame, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Independent Living around San Mateo County The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
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