Pricing ranges from
    $4,640 – 5,568/month
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Compassionate care but facility issues

    I was impressed by the compassionate, experienced staff - they made residents feel special, have excellent hospice connections, and I would highly recommend them for Alzheimer's and assisted-care needs. However, the facility felt cluttered, bathrooms weren't always clean, and the unwelcoming entrance/no openings (and potential need for SNF-level care) are important caveats.

    Pricing

    $4,640+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $5,568+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.25 · 8 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.3
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      4.3

    Pros

    • Compassionate, helpful staff
    • Experienced caregivers for Alzheimer's care
    • Staff treat residents like family
    • Strong hospice relationship
    • Responsive staff who adapt to resident rules
    • Friendly community and staff who engage visitors
    • Clean areas and decent layout with easy access
    • Quiet location with great view
    • Residents/families felt well cared for and special
    • Multiple reviewers would recommend the facility

    Cons

    • Cluttered facility in some areas
    • Bathrooms not consistently cleaned
    • Concerns about infection control/germophobia issues
    • Not appropriate for higher-level skilled nursing needs (SNF)
    • Unwelcoming entrance / visitors denied entry
    • Limited availability / facility reported as having no openings
    • Negative mention about A Place for Mom referral/placement service

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the summaries is strongly positive regarding the human side of care at Golf View Home: reviewers repeatedly emphasize compassionate, helpful, and friendly staff who treat residents like family. Caregivers are described as experienced—specifically in Alzheimer's care—and reviewers note that residents were well cared for, felt special, and developed close bonds with staff. Multiple summaries highlight that staff are responsive and willing to adapt to individual resident rules and preferences, and one reviewer singled out an excellent hospice relationship, which supports good continuity of care for residents with serious illness. These points suggest a consistent strength in person-centered caregiving and interpersonal warmth.

    Staff culture and communication emerge as the most frequently praised elements. Several reviewers contrasted Golf View favorably with other communities, saying staff sat down to talk and were the friendliest among multiple options they considered. Phrases like "treated residents like family," "angels," and direct recommendations indicate strong family satisfaction and trust in day-to-day caregiving. The responsiveness and adaptability called out in reviews imply management and caregiving teams are willing to individualize care rather than implement one-size-fits-all routines.

    Facility and environment feedback is mixed. Positive notes include a decent layout, easy physical access, clean areas, a quiet location, and a great view—attributes that contribute to resident comfort and quality of life. However, a subset of reviewers raised facility-related concerns: clutter in some areas, bathrooms reported as not consistently cleaned, and explicit concerns tied to germophobia and infection control. Those remarks point to uneven maintenance and housekeeping standards. Because infection control and cleanliness are critical in senior living, these comments should be considered significant even if they come from a minority of reviewers.

    Clinical suitability and level-of-care concerns appear in the reviews as well. At least one reviewer recommended a skilled nursing facility (SNF) instead, indicating Golf View Home may not be appropriate for residents who require higher-level medical or skilled nursing care. This distinction is important for prospective families to verify: Golf View seems well-suited for residents who need compassionate personal care and memory-support services, but it may not have the resources or licensing to serve people with substantial medical or rehabilitative needs.

    Admissions, visitor reception, and third-party placement experiences are another area of concern. A reviewer reported an unwelcoming entrance experience and being denied entry, and multiple comments referenced "no openings," suggesting limited availability that could frustrate families seeking quick placement. There was also a negative remark related to A Place for Mom, a referral service; while this is a single data point, it indicates that interactions involving third-party placement services or front-desk/marketing processes may occasionally be problematic. Prospective residents should confirm current availability and ask about visitor policies and the admissions process before deciding.

    Notably absent from the review summaries are detailed comments about dining, structured activities, or formal management practices beyond responsiveness. Because reviewers emphasized interpersonal care and the living environment more than organized programming or dining quality, there is insufficient information to form a clear judgment about meal quality or the breadth of activity offerings. If these areas are important to a family, they should request menus, activity calendars, and sample schedules during a tour.

    In conclusion, Golf View Home’s dominant strengths are its compassionate, experienced, and family-oriented staff and a generally pleasant, quiet environment with good layout and views. These attributes have resulted in several strong recommendations from former or current family members. However, prospective residents should be cautious about potential cleanliness/housekeeping inconsistencies, confirm whether the facility can meet higher-level clinical needs, and be prepared for possible limited availability or front-desk admissions friction. To get the clearest picture, visitors should tour the facility (observing housekeeping and common areas), ask specific questions about infection-control protocols and skilled nursing capabilities, and verify current openings and visitor/admissions policies.

    Location

    Map showing location of Golf View Home

    About Golf View Home

    Golf View Home is a senior care residence located in the welcoming community of Brentwood, nestled in Contra Costa County in the beautiful East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Brentwood’s charm is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, famous for producing delicious cherries, corn, and peaches. The vibrant local culture offers residents the richness of regular festivals, wine tastings, fruit-picking excursions, and a range of other community events that make everyday life enjoyable and engaging. The city features an impressive array of parks—68 in total, along with 17 pocket parks and 12 miles of scenic trails. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the three golf courses nearby, each offering spectacular views of Mt. Diablo.

    At Golf View Home, residents can live as independently as possible, while receiving gentle, attentive assistance with activities of daily living such as showering, dressing, and grooming. The supportive and compassionate team of caregivers is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment that helps each individual feel at home, secure, and respected. Through encouragement and meaningful social interaction, every effort is made to keep residents active and engaged, both within the home and as part of the larger Brentwood community. Monthly activities and opportunities for entertainment such as line dancing, barbecues, bingo nights, and ice cream socials are available nearby, and seniors are even encouraged to share their skills with local non-profit organizations.

    Accommodations at Golf View Home are thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, offering both private and semi-private rooms. Meals are a central part of the daily experience, with chefs and meal planners providing dishes that are both nutritious and flavorful by focusing on quality ingredients and a balanced diet. Residents benefit from the combination of delightful food and the pleasure of dining in a warm, friendly atmosphere.

    The group home setting at Golf View Home is carefully maintained to promote comfort, safety, and the development of close ties among residents and staff. The environment is structured to build trust and mutual respect, helping seniors feel truly at home. The commitment of the team to compassionate care and support allows residents to live with dignity and ease, making Golf View Home a place where seniors can feel engaged, supported, and part of a caring community.

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