R and A Residential Care-Elderly sits in Union City, California, with two listed addresses, one on Gina Way and another on Jean Drive. This small care home takes up to six seniors who need daily help but don't need full nursing home care. The home gives 24-hour supervision, so there's always staff nearby, and they help with things like bathing, dressing, taking medicine, and moving safely around the place, including help with getting in and out of the shower and bathroom if needed. The staff provides support for people who can't live alone and need help with most daily tasks but still want a home-like setting.
They offer assisted living, memory care, respite care, and hospice care services. They help people with diabetes, high blood pressure, and other health issues, making special meals if someone's diet needs a change. The staff also manages medications and offers care for those who need extra attention, like people who are non-ambulatory or need high-acuity care. They take care of laundry, housekeeping, linen services, and meal preparation, serving three homemade, organic meals a day and allowing residents access to snacks or special-order dishes for things like allergies or diabetes.
The rooms at R and A Residential Care-Elderly come furnished and have air conditioning, private bathrooms, and, in some, kitchenettes. Some rooms are private, some are shared, so folks can choose what suits them best. There's telephone access, cable TV, and internet in rooms, and the building has shared spaces like community gardens, a reading room, wellness room, and recreation areas. Residents can walk on paths, sit in the outdoor areas, join in on art, music, fitness, or movie programs, and take part in scheduled daily events. The home arranges transportation to medical appointments, errands, and spiritual centers. They organize community events like movie nights or games, and even have a mobile barber and hairdresser who'll come by as needed.
It's a wheelchair-accessible place with an emergency alert system and a 24-hour call system for extra safety and peace of mind. Each resident gets individualized care focused on personal needs. The licensed staff offers special care such as incontinence care, insulin dosing, medication administration, and transfers for people who might need two-person support, depending on what each person requires. Maintenance and cleaning are included, so seniors don't have to worry about any chores.
R and A Residential Care-Elderly only accepts seniors who need residential care services and does not allow pets. Reviews show an 8.5 score with all reviewers giving five stars, though only a few reviews exist. The facility is licensed by the state of California as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly, with a license number listed as #015600098 and #15600098, and follows all state rules for providing safe living arrangements for seniors who need help with everyday life. It stays focused on meeting the unique needs of each resident, offering consistent, hands-on support and a friendly, home-like atmosphere where people can live safely and comfortably.