Judy's Homes For The Elderly 28th Ave sits at 151 28th Avenue in San Mateo, California, and's a small, family-owned board and care home that's licensed for up to 6 residents, where staff provide 24-hour supervision and help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, and medication management, and folks can choose private rooms with attached half baths or shared spaces, and each room has assistance call buttons, grab bars, and wheelchair-accessible showers, so people who live there get safety and comfort built in, along with fire sprinklers and ADA-certified hallways and doors. The staff's known for compassion, tailoring care to each person's needs, working to keep folks feeling comfortable and respected, and the place feels much like a home, with large dining spaces, a library and activity room, lively common areas, and outdoor patio and garden spots where residents can relax or visit. Meals are cooked for residents, with dietary restrictions like diabetes diets handled, and laundry and housekeeping are part of the service so nobody has to worry there, and there's also a community van for rides and help arranging transportation.
Residents join in on group activities, dances, walks, reading, technology, or spend time in meaningful conversations, and the staff arrange outings and planned day trips, keeping people connected and active, and there's memory care for those with Alzheimer's or dementia, with trained caregivers to help keep things safe and calm if someone gets anxious or prone to wandering. For those who just want some relief for a while or need a short-term stay, Judy's Homes also offers respite care, and for anyone needing medical recovery, there's access to skilled nursing options if something comes up. The rate starts at $7,000 per month, and the focus is always on providing personal attention and a peaceful, warm space, where residents can feel secure, make friends, and age in place as their health needs change. This place has served seniors for over 20 years, and families often say it feels welcoming and homey. The community score is 8.4, and you'll find individualized care, group meals, and all the basics covered in a remodeled, hotel-style building with a true home atmosphere.
