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    $3,000/month

    Common Destiny Care Home

    34209 Sylvester Dr, Fremont, CA 94555
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Warm clean memory care peaceful

    I placed my loved one in this small Union City memory-care home and was very pleased. It's exceptionally clean, quiet and comfortable, with warm lunches and a nice neighborhood. Owner Evelyn (an RN), lead Nora and Flora and their well-trained, loving team gave thoughtful, constant support, clear communication with our family and the hospice team, and a peaceful passing I'm deeply grateful for. Good caregiver-to-patient ratio - I would send a loved one here again.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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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
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    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

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.22·(9)

    Overall rating

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

      4.8
    • Staff

      4.9
    • Meals

      2.0
    • Amenities

      4.2
    • Value

      4.2

    Pros

    • Clean, well-maintained environment
    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • RN-led management with geriatric expertise
    • Low resident census / small facility scale
    • Quiet, peaceful atmosphere
    • Good caregiver-to-resident ratio
    • Clear family and hospice communication
    • Memory-care specific staff training
    • Supportive end-of-life care
    • Convenient, pleasant neighborhood

    Cons

    • Limited direct-care time for extended engagement
    • Basic accommodations and limited amenities
    • Inconsistent meal quality
    • Limited activity programming for ambulatory residents
    • Budget constraints affecting available resources
    • Small facility scale limits program variety

    Summary of reviews

    Care quality: Reviews consistently emphasize a clean, orderly environment and a caregiving team focused on personal support. The facility’s RN-led management and staff training oriented to memory-care needs are noted as strengths; families describe attentive assistance, clear coordination with hospice, and supportive end-of-life care. At the operational level, reviewers also point to constrained staff time for extended engagement, which can limit one-on-one interaction beyond essential care tasks.

    Staff and management: Staff are repeatedly described as compassionate and experienced, with several family members naming specific caregivers and the owner. Management structure includes an RN with geriatric expertise, which reviewers cite as a factor in clinical oversight and communication. Positive remarks about communication with families and outside providers (for example, hospice) indicate an organized handoff and follow-through for clinical needs.

    Dining and activities: Meal service receives mixed feedback. Warm lunches and basic meal provision are mentioned positively, but overall dining quality is characterized as modest and sometimes less desirable. Activity programming appears aligned to a quieter, memory-care population; the facility is described as suitable for residents requiring significant care rather than for highly active individuals. Prospective residents who are ambulatory and seeking robust activities should expect limited programming options.

    Facilities and neighborhood: The home is described as small and calm, with basic but comfortable accommodations and a pleasant neighborhood setting. The small scale contributes to a peaceful atmosphere and a favorable caregiver-to-resident ratio, but it also limits available amenities and the breadth of services compared with larger communities.

    Notable patterns: Overall sentiment is positive about cleanliness, staff dedication, clinical leadership, and family communication. Recurring operational themes to consider are modest dining quality, constrained staff time for extended engagement, and limited activity variety driven by the facility’s size and budget priorities. These patterns suggest the home is a good fit for families prioritizing close, compassionate memory-care and end-of-life support in a small, quiet setting, but less well suited for residents seeking extensive amenities or high levels of social/active programming.

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    Location

    Map showing location of Common Destiny Care Home

    Common Destiny Care Home is located at 34209 Sylvester Dr, Fremont, CA, 94555.

    About Common Destiny Care Home

    Common Destiny Care Home sits in a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood near Northgate Park in Fremont, California, and those who live there get care in a residential setting that feels like a home, with a welcoming entryway, a cozy living room, and a communal dining area where meals and snacks are served every day, including special diets if a doctor prescribes them. The care home's been open since 2010 and has caregivers like Evelyn and Nora who attend to residents, some of whom speak Mandarin or understand Cantonese, and there's an RN involved in care and management, so someone's always there, day or night, to help with medication, daily tasks like bathing and dressing, and support with things like diabetes care, memory care, high acuity, and non-ambulatory needs. The place gives seniors help with doctor and dentist appointments, lets people schedule tours, and provides services like bedside care, tray service after minor surgeries or illnesses, and laundry, dry cleaning, and regular cleaning of rooms, linens, and clothing, plus kitchens, washers and dryers, cable TV, and safety features like sprinklers and wheelchair access. For folks concerned with privacy or wanting to talk about costs, there's an option to chat privately, and residents have a choice of studios, single rooms, or two-bedroom units, each with comfortable furniture and housekeeping included, plus amenities like Wifi, a dining room, activities room, guest parking, a fitness center, salon, and garden, so they don't feel boxed in. Common Destiny Care Home offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, respite care, hospice, adult day care, and home care services, as well as help with arranging transportation and connecting with other senior support services, which can be a relief to families wanting more than just occasional help because residents get regular wellness checks, observation for any changes in condition, and help when there's a need for extra attention. Folks living here can join in social activities, arts and crafts, and educational or health programs, and they get help with personal needs, bed and bath linens, and hygiene items like soap and toilet paper, so they stay clean and comfortable. The environment's safe and nurturing, staff are around 24/7, and the place aims to meet both medical and non-medical needs, offering an alternative to home care for seniors who need some extra hands and care in day-to-day living, whether for a short stay or long-term support.

    People often ask...

    Common Destiny Care Home offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,000 per month.

    Common Destiny Care Home offers assisted living, memory care, and board and care.

    There are 3 photos of Common Destiny Care Home on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 34209 Sylvester Dr, Fremont, CA 94555.

    No, Common Destiny Care 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 number015601481
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeCOMMON DESTINY, LLC
    EffectiveJanuary 12th, 2012
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    Inspection Reports

    7

    Reports

    10

    Type A Citations

    21

    Type B Citations

    0

    Complaints

    6

    Years

    06 Jan 2026Inspection
    Identified noncompliance with quarterly emergency/disaster drill requirements. Only one drill was conducted out of four required.
    • Type B1569.695(c)
    30 Jan 2025Inspection
    Observed a resident on sliding-scale insulin who could read the monitor but could not determine the correct dose, with staff assisting by dialing the dose and administering insulin.
    07 Jan 2025Inspection
    Observed several health and safety deficiencies and missing records during a 1-year annual visit.
    • Type A87202(a)
    • Type A87309(a)
    • Type A87628(b)
    • Type B87470(a)(2)(D)
    • Type B87303(a)
    • Type B87412(a)
    • Type B87465(a)(6)
    • Type B87506(b)
    25 Jan 2024Inspection
    Identified deficiencies included missing up-to-date health documentation and an approved diabetes management exception for a resident, an outdated dementia medical assessment, missing resident rights, nondiscrimination postings and Resident Family Council posters, and cobwebs and mold on window areas.
    • Type A87616(b)(1)
    • Type A87628(a)
    • Type B87470(a)(2)(B)
    • Type B87468(c)(1)
    • Type B87705(c)(5)
    27 Jan 2023Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies during the visit; infection-control and safety measures were in place.
    16 May 2022Inspection
    Identified several health and safety concerns, including unlocked cleaning supplies and medications, unlocked knives, full bed rails for non-hospice residents, a side gate left unlocked at night, and clutter in the backyard with an RV present.
    • Type A87309(a)
    • Type A87465(h)(2)
    • Type A87608(a)(5)(B)
    • Type A87468.1(a)(6)
    • Type B87303(a)
    • Type B87208(a)(7)(A)
    06 Jan 2020Inspection
    Identified deficiencies and cited violations during an inspection.
    • Type A87705(f)(1)
    • Type B1569.618(c)(3)
    • Type B1569.626(a)
    • Type B1569.69(a)
    • Type B87555(b)(8)
    • Type B1569.696(a)
    • Type B87618(b)(3)
    • Type B1569.695(a)
    • Type B87465(h)(6)
    • Type B1569.695(c)
    • Type B87465(e)

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