Pricing ranges from
    $4,395 – 7,095/month

    Carlton Senior Living San Leandro

    1000 E 14th St, San Leandro, CA, 94577
    4.4 · 52 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care

    This community received Mirador's 2024 "Best of Senior Living" award for providing exceptional care and a nurturing environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of their residents.

    Pricing

    $4,395+/moStudioIndependent Living
    $5,495+/mo1 BedroomIndependent Living
    $6,395+/mo2 BedroomIndependent Living
    $4,595+/moStudioAssisted Living
    $5,495+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $6,395+/mo2 BedroomAssisted Living
    $7,095+/moSemi-privateMemory Care

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Accept incoming residents on hospice
    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Administer insulin injections
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes care
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program
    • Preventative health screenings
    • Respite program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision
    • Same day assessments

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Parkinson's care
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Located close to restaurants
    • Located close to shopping centers
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Cafe
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Family private dining rooms
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor patio
    • Outdoor space
    • Pet friendly
    • Religious/meditation center
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Family education and support services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.37 · 52 reviews

    Overall rating

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

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.4
    • Meals

      4.2
    • Building

      4.5
    • Value

      4.1

    Location

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    About Carlton Senior Living San Leandro

    Carlton Senior Living San Leandro has been serving older adults since 1985, offering a caring, family-like community with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services all on one campus, so residents can adjust their care as their needs change through the years. The staff has professional training in senior care and provides support around the clock, including help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management. Residents living with Alzheimer's or other memory issues get care based on Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care®, with routines and therapies that maintain dignity, foster relationships, and aim to reduce confusion. The community has a main dining room serving high-quality, award-winning, restaurant-style meals, and there's a strong focus on good nutrition and enjoyable flavors, which has earned recognition for Best Meals and Dining. The Zen Garden offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful landscaping, while the shaded courtyard has walking paths and spots to sit beneath mature maple trees.

    Social activities fill the calendar with fitness classes, live music, and educational talks to keep people engaged, and there are plenty of common rooms and areas for gathering, whether for recreation or quiet time. Transportation and parking are available for appointments and outings, and in-house medical care helps meet health needs without trips away from the community. For those who want a hassle-free lifestyle, services include cleaning, laundry, maintenance, all utilities, and technology with cable, wifi, and smart home features like Amazon Alexa. The environment feels warm and homely, with a pet-friendly policy letting residents bring their furry friends. Floor plans suit different needs, offering studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options. Personalized care plans are built for each resident, whether they need independent living, a helping hand in assisted living, or specialized dementia support in memory care. Staff aim to treat every resident with respect, compassion, and kindness, building real connections and a sense of belonging. The community is part of a group with over 11 similar locations in Northern California, known for quality programs in health, memory care, and staff development, and is verified for a strong culture of caring and supportive services designed to help seniors stay as independent as possible while enjoying a safe, active, and social place to live.

    People often ask...

    State of California Inspection Reports

    43

    Inspections

    2

    Type A Citations

    9

    Type B Citations

    5

    Years of reports

    05 Mar 2025
    Found no evidence to prove the allegation that a staff member hit the resident. Interviews and records showed no injuries and no video footage of the incident.
    18 Dec 2024
    Identified improper food storage in the kitchen on 12/18/2024, with open raw chicken and uncovered peaches. Earlier, insects and dirty floors and surfaces were observed in the kitchen.
    18 Dec 2024
    Found the allegation that a resident was given the wrong medications on February 8, 2024 unfounded. Records showed the resident later fell from a hospital bed on February 13, 2024, had surgery, and died on March 2, 2024 from complications of blunt hip trauma.
    • § 87466
    20 Nov 2024
    Identified that the third floor had eight non-ambulatory residents, two more than the approved capacity of six. An immediate civil penalty of $250 was assessed for a repeat violation.
    • § 87202(a)(1)
    14 Nov 2024
    Identified issues from a priority 1 complaint, including small black flying bugs in the kitchen/food area and dirty, sticky kitchen floors. Observed that other safety elements—food storage and temperatures, locked medications, functioning smoke/CO detectors, and unobstructed walkways—were in place.
    07 Oct 2024
    Identified the allegation that the licensee failed to reduce non-ambulatory residents on the third floor to six in accordance with the fire clearance.
    16 Sept 2024
    Found medications securely locked, safety features like grab bars and non-slip mats in bathrooms, working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and clean, well-lit, furnished resident rooms. Found required posters posted, an administrator on site more than 20 hours weekly, adequate food supplies (one week nonperishable and two days perishable), and one citation issued.
    16 Sept 2024
    Inspection confirmed compliance with required standards and regulations in various areas of the facility.
    23 May 2024
    Identified a violation: the third floor housed 19 nonambulatory residents, exceeding the 6 allowed by fire clearance. Found the allegation met the preponderance of the evidence and imposed a $500 civil penalty.
    • § 87202(a)(1)
    23 May 2024
    Found staff provided assistance according to the care plan and escorting services charged were in line with the care plan; the allegation that staff did not provide assistance and the allegation that staff charged for services not rendered were unsubstantiated.
    23 May 2024
    Reviewed allegations of staff not providing assistance and charging for services not rendered, but found insufficient evidence to support the claims.
    03 May 2024
    Found no health or safety concerns and no issues cited after an unannounced check, with residents observed eating breakfast and relaxing in common areas during a tour with the Executive Director.
    03 May 2024
    No deficiencies were found during the health and safety check, and residents were observed to be safe and comfortable in their surroundings.
    • § 87204(a)
    26 Apr 2024
    Investigated allegations that a resident made a sexual remark to a caregiver during a shower request; 911 was called and police responded but could not decipher what was said. The caregiver was removed from the shower schedule, the resident refused care from other staff, and no deficiencies were found.
    26 Apr 2024
    Investigated an incident involving a resident allegedly making sexual comments to a care partner; police could not understand the resident's statements, and care adjustments were made accordingly. No deficiencies found during the visit.
    • § 87705(e)
    23 Feb 2024
    Identified that a resident received the wrong medication on 2/13/2024, and staff reported the error promptly.
    • § 87465(c)(2)
    23 Feb 2024
    Identified a medication error incident and verified staff training on medication management procedures.
    22 Feb 2024
    Found no evidence that a staff member spied on a resident by manipulating the heating system or PG&E; interviews and records showed the alleged abuser was not a staff member and not on payroll.
    22 Feb 2024
    Found no evidence to support the allegation of the heating system being hacked and PG&E being compromised.
    13 Oct 2023
    Found no deficiencies after an unannounced visit that included a tour and review of five resident records and five staff records. Observed safe conditions with adequate lighting, accessible bathrooms with grab bars and non-slip mats, properly stored medications, a sufficient food supply, and an approved fire clearance.
    13 Oct 2023
    Confirmed compliance with all regulations and standards during the inspection.
    16 May 2023
    Reviewed the allegation that the resident was given the wrong amount of a medication and the allegation that the resident was allowed to manage their own medication. Found no evidence of an incorrect dose and determined the resident could not self-administer medications per a medical assessment.
    16 May 2023
    Investigated allegations of incorrect medication dosage and resident's inability to manage medication; determined insufficient evidence to substantiate claims of medication errors or improper restriction of medication management by the resident.
    05 May 2023
    Investigated the allegation that staff did not administer a required COVID-19 test and did not obtain authorization for testing; the evidence supported this conclusion.
    • § 87405(d)(2)
    05 May 2023
    Found that COVID-19 protocol was not followed, the responsible party was not notified of a change in condition, and self-administered medications were not distributed as prescribed.
    • § 87405(d)(2)
    • § 87465(c)(2)
    • § 87468.1(a)(8)
    05 May 2023
    Confirmed that staff delayed administering a COVID-19 test for a resident despite recommendations from a physician, due to lack of authorization to conduct the test without family arrangements.
    10 Apr 2023
    Found insufficient evidence to prove the allegation that a resident was pressured to wear a hearing aid; staff encouraged use but did not force the resident to wear it.
    10 Apr 2023
    Interviews and records review did not provide enough evidence to prove or disprove the allegation that a resident refused to use a hearing aid.
    30 Mar 2023
    Found that the allegation that visitors were not allowed was unfounded; the resident's phone was working; and there was no falsification of the diagnosis upon admission.
    30 Mar 2023
    Found that allegations of not allowing resident visitors, having a phone in disrepair, and falsifying resident diagnosis were unfounded.
    23 Jun 2022
    Investigated the claim that the resident was overcharged for services not received; reviewed the Personal Assessment Plan, records, video footage, and staff interviews, and found no evidence of improper charges. Investigated the allegations of improper sleeping arrangements and failure to safeguard the resident’s personal belongings; found no evidence to support these claims.
    23 Jun 2022
    Investigated allegations of overcharging for services not received, which were ultimately found to have insufficient evidence. Another allegation of failure to provide appropriate sleeping arrangement and safeguard personal belongings was also found to be unsubstantiated.
    16 Jun 2022
    Investigated the allegation that staff coerced a resident into seeking medical care after a bleeding injury; noted that regulations require calling 9-1-1 for imminent health threats, but the evidence did not clearly prove the allegation.
    16 Jun 2022
    Investigated the allegation regarding a resident being coerced into seeking medical attention for a bleeding gash, but with insufficient evidence to prove the violation occurred as an imminent health threat justified immediate action.
    • § 1569.269(a)(10)
    04 Nov 2021
    Determined that the allegation regarding delayed egress doors not functioning as required was not supported by the evidence.
    04 Nov 2021
    Investigated unfounded complaints about water temperature and door functionality in a memory care unit.
    20 Sept 2021
    Found no deficiencies after an unannounced infection control check, with universal screening at a central entry, posted hand hygiene and cough etiquette reminders, staff in PPE, a central 30-day PPE supply, adequate food stocks, and routine screenings for residents and staff maintained.
    20 Sept 2021
    Inspection conducted on 9/20/2021 found no deficiencies in infection control measures at the facility.
    11 Feb 2021
    Found that the allegation that the courtyard was in disrepair was unfounded; observed the outside courtyard to be well maintained, with unobstructed, level pathways and no hazards.
    11 Feb 2021
    Investigated complaint of facility courtyard disrepair; allegation unfounded. No deficiencies cited.
    26 Aug 2020
    Found video showing one resident pushing another, causing the latter to fall and strike his head; interviews could not be completed due to unconsciousness and dementia, and there was not enough evidence to prove or disprove the specific allegation.
    26 Aug 2020
    Determined that an allegation of physical altercation between residents could not be proven due to lack of evidence from interviews.
    20 Jul 2020
    Observed no health or safety issues during the inspection. Residents appeared safe and facility was clean with no deficiencies cited.

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