Brookdale Redwood City

485 Woodside Road, Redwood City, CA 94061
Assisted Living · Independent Living

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About Brookdale Redwood City

Brookdale Redwood City is an Assisted Living community in the Redwood City area that also offers Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $3,645, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Nestled in the picturesque San Francisco Bay area, Brookdale Redwood City offers a vibrant senior living experience enriched by its surrounding natural beauty. This community, boasting a range of amenities and services, is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, ensuring a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle. With a robust focus on health and wellness, Brookdale Redwood City provides peace of mind to residents and their families through its comprehensive care and medical services.

Residents of Brookdale Redwood City benefit from a wide array of health care services that prioritize their well-being. The community offers 24-hour supervision and a call system, ensuring that help is always at hand. Nursing services are available for 12-16 hours daily, and assistance is provided for everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Additionally, the community coordinates with healthcare providers to deliver personalized care, and a respite program supports those needing short-term accommodation and care.

The community's location is highly advantageous, with Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center just a mile away, ensuring prompt access to medical care. The nearby Kaiser RWC Birch Building, offering physician services, is only 1.2 miles from the community. For convenience, CVS Pharmacy is situated a mere mile away, making medication access hassle-free for residents.

Brookdale Redwood City is not just about medical care; it also offers a rich lifestyle filled with engaging activities and social opportunities. The neighborhood is home to charming cafes like Coffeebar and popular eateries such as In-N-Out Burger, both within a mile's distance, providing delightful options for dining out. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks in nearby parks or savor the tranquility of landscaped grounds within the community.

With its strong emphasis on community engagement, Brookdale Redwood City encourages residents to partake in numerous activities, from fitness programs to music and arts. The community calendar is packed with events designed to foster connections and create a sense of belonging among residents. Whether it's a game night in the community room or a relaxing afternoon in the library, there's always something happening at Brookdale Redwood City.

In this welcoming environment, independence is celebrated, and new friendships are formed. The compassionate staff is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for each resident, making Brookdale Redwood City a place where seniors can truly thrive.


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About Brookdale Senior Living

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Average Rating
4.2
(262 reviews)

Brookdale Redwood City is a member of the Brookdale Senior Living portfolio of communities. Brookdale Senior Living Solutions, the largest senior living operator in the US with 629 communities, enriches the lives of over 60,000 residents through independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Established in 1978, with 47 years of experience, Brookdale began with upscale urban retirement communities and expanded its offerings to diverse settings and comprehensive care services. Under President and CEO Lucinda M. Baier's leadership, Brookdale is nationally recognized for excellence in senior housing, healthcare, employee training, women in leadership, and philanthropy. Signature programs like B-Fit and My Life Story cater to residents' well-being, offering opportunities for connection, mental and physical engagement, and a fulfilling lifestyle in comfortable surroundings. Brookdale Senior Living communities communities have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Brookdale Redwood City

Pricing starts from
$3,645/mo

Your monthly costs at Brookdale Redwood City will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button above to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

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Reviews for Brookdale Redwood City

9.9
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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Brookdale Redwood City receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many appreciate the friendly and caring staff, with specific mentions of individuals who go above and beyond to assist residents. The community is praised for its beautiful landscaping, variety of activities, and the sense of safety it provides. Residents enjoy the autonomy and the social opportunities available, such as choir and exercise classes. The dining experience is generally positive, with some residents noting the quality and variety of food, although others find it too salty or lacking in vegetarian options. However, there are notable criticisms. Some residents report issues with maintenance, such as outdated facilities, mold, and a closed swimming pool. Communication with management is a concern, with some residents feeling their complaints are ignored. The cleanliness of the facility is also questioned, with reports of unpleasant odors and rundown rooms. The size of the apartments and the layout of the dining facilities are points of contention for some, as is the cost, which some find high for the services provided. Overall, while Brookdale Redwood City offers a supportive environment with a range of activities and a caring staff, there are areas in need of improvement, particularly in maintenance, communication, and facility updates.
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Reviews left on Seniorly
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Jay H
January 2024
Really great team here
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Farid S
September 2023
Great location and independent facility. The facility is located off Woodside Road near El Camino so it’s very convenient for me to visit my aunt. I also like how they have a shuttle that can take her shopping if she wants.
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Barbara S
December 2022
I live around the corner for Brookdale and visit residents when I can. The facility is okay but team is wonderful.
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Jake P
August 2022
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My dad has lives at Brookdale Redwood City. The caregivers are really kind and take good care of the people there. The food isn't great and the rooms are small, but its more affordable than some of the newer buildings in the area.
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Nancy K
June 2022
Super convenient location, friendly staff, older building but well maintained.
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Care offered at Brookdale Redwood City

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Brookdale Redwood City

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Redwood City, CA (94061)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 39,070

    30% of population is 50+ years old, 13% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 9% as Asian, 37% as Hispanic, and 63% as White

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