A senior care directory that looks past the brochure.
State-verified listings. No referral commissions. Built to help you ask the right questions before you decide.
At a glance
- 20
- listings published
- 100%
- license records linked
- $0
- referral fees taken
- 8
- cities covered
We are loading this directory carefully rather than quickly. A facility appears here once we have checked it against the state licensing record and written it up — not when we found its name on a list.
The directory
The directory
Listed alphabetically
No listing carries a score yet, so none of these rows shows one and the table is ordered alphabetically. The method is published in advance at how we score, nothing about it is for sale, and sponsorship cannot change this order.
- Atria Sunnyvale
- City
- Sunnyvale
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 160
- Belmont Village Los Gatos
- City
- San Jose
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 175
- Belmont Village San Jose
- City
- San Jose
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 150
- Belmont Village Sunnyvale
- City
- Sunnyvale
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 150
- Carlton Plaza of San Jose
- City
- San Jose
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 183
- Ellore Senior Living
- City
- Santa Clara
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 303
- Ivy Park at Los Gatos
- City
- Los Gatos
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 150
- Ivy Park at Milpitas
- City
- Milpitas
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 225
- Marbella San Jose
- City
- San Jose
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 153
- Merrill Gardens at Campbell
- City
- Campbell
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 166
- Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen
- City
- San Jose
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 150
- Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose
- City
- San Jose
- Care
- Assisted Living
- Beds
- 149
Browse
Browse by care type
5 more, in progress
Board & Care Home, Skilled Nursing, Home Care, Adult Day Program, Hospice
Sourcing these from public records now. A category goes live when it holds enough checked listings to be worth your time — not before.
Beyond the home
Professionals who help
Verified the same way as the facilities
Choosing a home is rarely the only decision. These are the people families end up needing alongside it, and we are working through their public records the same way we did the facilities.
- Elder Law Attorney
- Placement Advisor
- Senior Move Manager
- Professional Fiduciary
- Geriatric Care Manager
- Home Modification
Tools
Also on the guide
Free, and none of it asks for your phone number
Compare listings
Put up to three side by side — license standing, capacity, pricing, availability.
Open the comparisonCost guide
What care actually costs here, with the source and date attached to every figure.
See the cost guideCare navigator
Six questions, then a shortlist that explains why each home is on it.
Start the navigatorReviews and Q&A
Moderated reviews written here, and public answers from the operator.
Not open yet — the policy is published, the form is not built.
Events calendar
Open houses, resource fairs and caregiver workshops across the county.
Not built yet.
Video tours
Filmed by us on site, never supplied by the operator.
None filmed yet.
Industry practice
What a referral is worth elsewhere
Most national senior-care sites are paid a placement fee when a family they refer moves in — often close to a resident’s first month of rent. That is a large amount of money riding on which door you walk through, and it is rarely disclosed on the page where the recommendation appears. How we handle data.

