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    $5,298 – 6,357/month

    California Mentor - Malabar Home

    4639 Malabar Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
    • Assisted 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

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    California Mentor - Malabar Home is located at 4639 Malabar Ave, Castro Valley, CA, 94546.

    About California Mentor - Malabar Home

    California Mentor - Malabar Home is an assisted living facility located in Castro Valley, CA, that has become known for its thoughtful approach to supporting seniors in their daily lives. The home specializes in providing assistance tailored to the unique needs of each resident, ensuring that help is always close by while still allowing individuals the opportunity to remain as independent as possible. Residents at California Mentor - Malabar Home can count on dedicated staff who are available around the clock, offering support with activities of daily living such as personal care, as well as medication management and administration. This constant availability creates a reassuring environment where residents and their families can feel secure.

    The living arrangements at California Mentor - Malabar Home are designed to accommodate a wide array of preferences and care requirements. Residents have the choice between private suites and shared rooms, many of which come fully furnished for convenience and comfort. These accommodations often include kitchenettes and private bathrooms, allowing residents to enjoy a sense of autonomy and privacy. Standard amenities such as air-conditioning, telephone lines, internet access, and cable television contribute to a modern and comfortable lifestyle within the home.

    Life at California Mentor - Malabar Home is maintenance-free, relieving seniors of the burdens of home upkeep, meal preparation, and routine chores. Housekeeping and linen services ensure that the environment remains clean and welcoming, while meal preparation and service are provided with attention to quality, often using organic food and ingredients. This allows residents to focus their time on activities they enjoy, and to engage with the community and their peers.

    To further support residents’ well-being, the care home provides transportation arrangements, including scheduled trips to doctors’ appointments. A 24-hour call system ensures that help is available whenever it is needed. The staff prioritizes fostering a safe, welcoming, and nourishing environment, where seniors can feel at home while also benefiting from personalized care. California Mentor - Malabar Home embodies a thoughtful blend of supportive services, comfortable amenities, and considerate staff, all designed to create a fulfilling and dignified living experience for every resident.

    People often ask...

    California Mentor - Malabar Home offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,298 per month.

    California Mentor - Malabar Home offers assisted living.

    The full address for this community is 4639 Malabar Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546.

    No, California Mentor - Malabar Home does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number019200735
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity4 residents
    LicenseeNATIONAL MENTOR HEALTHCARE LLC
    EffectiveJuly 11th, 2018
    View the official license record

    Inspection Reports

    21

    Reports

    1

    Type A Citations

    5

    Type B Citations

    12

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    05 Feb 2026Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff did not keep the environment free of strong odors. The investigation found no evidence to support the allegation.
    05 Feb 2026Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff were not meeting residents' needs due to insufficient staffing; found staffing levels met needs on each shift and trainings were up to date.
    03 Jun 2025Inspection
    Found no deficiencies and safety measures appeared to be in place.
    03 Jun 2025Inspection
    Identified a missed 1 PM antibiotic dose for a resident on 05/21/2025 during a case-management visit related to a special incident report.
    10 Jul 2024Inspection
    Observed safe conditions, adequate documentation, and up-to-date emergency plans; no deficiencies were cited.
    27 Jun 2024Inspection
    Observed that a resident went for a walk with staff, lost balance and collapsed; staff called 911 and the resident died at the hospital.
    07 Jun 2024Complaint
    Found that staff did not ensure a resident's care needs were met.
    • Type B87468.2(a)(4)
    22 Nov 2023Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff did not administer medications as prescribed and that resident records were falsified.
    • Type B80075(b)
    • Type B80012(a)
    08 Nov 2023Inspection
    Investigated a missing death related to a client who died at a hospital. Reviewed medical notes and hospice placement and identified the cause of death as aspiration pneumonia, sepsis, and acute hypoxic respiratory failure; no deficiencies cited.
    26 Oct 2023Inspection
    Investigated a self-reported incident where a client wasn’t given prescribed medication; reviewed records and interviewed staff.
    26 Jan 2023Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that a resident sustained injuries in care and that staff did not seek medical attention; found insufficient evidence to prove the allegation.
    12 Jan 2023Inspection
    Observed unlocked medication drawer and unlocked knives storage, creating immediate safety risks.
    • Type A87309(a)(a)
    12 Jan 2023Complaint
    Investigated allegations of rough handling and inappropriate staff interactions; found no evidence to support them.
    30 Mar 2022Complaint
    Investigated the allegation of inadequate staffing; observed 2 staff on the PM shift and 1-2 staff on the NOC shift during February and March, creating a potential health and safety risk.
    • Type B80065(a)
    30 Mar 2022Complaint
    Investigated allegations of inappropriate staff behavior, unexplained bruising, and medication mismanagement; investigators could not prove or disprove the allegations.
    30 Dec 2021Complaint
    Investigated an allegation of insufficient staff to meet residents' needs; findings showed insufficient evidence to support the allegation.
    30 Dec 2021Complaint
    Investigated two allegations about staff actions toward residents; evidence did not establish that the incidents occurred.
    09 Dec 2021Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that a resident sustained unexplained injuries; no evidence supported the claim.
    18 Nov 2021Inspection
    Observed infection control measures including universal screening, PPE use, and posted hand hygiene guidance; no deficiencies were cited.
    30 Sept 2021Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff were not quarantined after exposure to COVID-19 and found it unfounded.
    14 May 2021Inspection
    Found that a resident was given PM medications instead of AM medications, with the discrepancy discovered about 15 minutes later.
    • Type B87465(c)(2)

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