Silverado Belmont Hills

Silverado Belmont Hills is a specialized memory care community located conveniently near the 101 and 280 highways, providing easy access to San Francisco, San Jose, Palo Alto, Mountain View, and the broader Bay Area. The community is dedicated exclusively to enriching the lives of individuals living with memory impairment. Silverado Belmont Hills features three distinct care “neighborhoods,” each designed to support residents at different stages of memory loss and to offer tailored care in a safe, nurturing environment. The emphasis at Silverado Belmont Hills is on creating an atmosphere that prioritizes independence, dignity, and overall quality of life for every resident.

A hallmark of Silverado Belmont Hills is its thoughtfully designed environment and wide range of amenities. Residents enjoy spacious indoor and outdoor areas where they are encouraged to explore, socialize, and engage with others, creating a true sense of community and belonging. The community is notably pet-friendly; not only are visiting pets welcomed, but some residents even have their dogs living with them full-time, helping to nurture emotional connections and promote wellbeing. The grounds and facilities are crafted to support the specific needs of individuals with dementia, fostering both safety and freedom throughout the space.

A unique offering at Silverado Belmont Hills is the Nexus at Silverado program, an internationally recognized, evidence-based approach for brain health. This non-drug program focuses on improving cognition and function, especially for individuals in the earlier stages of dementia. The staff undergoes an extensive certification program, including 40 hours of classroom and hands-on training, to ensure the highest standard of care for residents facing memory challenges. The care team includes a physician medical director, a masters-level social worker, and licensed nurses available around the clock, providing a depth of expertise in managing both medical and behavioral health needs.

The leadership and staff at Silverado Belmont Hills bring a broad range of experience and passion for senior care. The community’s administrator, Bob Snee, has an extensive background in home health and has been with Silverado since 2016. He is deeply committed to the community model that combines 24-hour nursing, expert social work, world-class programming, and restaurant-quality meals. The Director of Culinary Services, Jaime Galvez, holds more than 30 years of experience as an executive chef and is dedicated to creating delicious, engaging meals that bring residents and their families together. The Director of Resident Engagement, Marisa Taylor, blends her academic background in international studies and psychology with her love of event planning, ensuring residents experience a range of enriching activities. Family Ambassador Anja Jakubovic and Senior Community Ambassador Shivdeep Kapoor both offer considerable expertise in senior living, healthcare administration, and advocacy, working closely with families and residents to ensure the best possible experiences and support.

Silverado Belmont Hills has set itself apart by fostering an enriching, pet-friendly environment and delivering a high standard of personalized memory care. With innovative programs, an experienced and compassionate team, and a resident-focused philosophy, Silverado Belmont Hills offers a comprehensive and holistic living experience for individuals and families navigating the challenges of memory impairment.