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The Stratford

601 Laurel Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401

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About the facility
The Stratford

The Stratford is ideally situated in San Mateo, California, and is centrally located between San Francisco and Palo Alto. The ten-story structure offers spectacular views of the Bay and foothills, with 16 acres of park across the street. A block away, San Mateo's comfortable downtown beckons with banks, shops and services.

Maintain a rewarding lifestyle at The Stratford.

Community Amenities and Services

The Stratford offers assisted living and memory care services. Staff is available 24 hours a day to provide personalized care as well as assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management. Housekeeping, laundry, and trash removal services keep your environment clean and tidy, while giving you more time to participate in activities.

Participate in a variety of enriching activities that stimulate your mind, body, and spirit. Start your day with exercise programs, create works of art with arts and crafts, lounge with friends in common areas, read your favorite book, challenge your friends to games such as bingo and trivia, and more.

Enjoy three meals per day in the restaurant-style dining room, where the professional chef uses fresh ingredients, herbs, and spices to create well-balanced dishes.

Living Arrangements

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Senior living options offered

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Looks good. But lacks skilled nursing care on premises.
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Amenities
at The Stratford

Healthcare Services

  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Incontinence Care
  • Medication Management
  • Diabetic Care

Meals & Dining

  • No Sugar
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Meals Provided
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Guest Meals
  • Professional Chef
  • Gluten-free
  • Room Service

Room Amenities

  • Fireplaces
  • Air Conditioned
  • Full kitchen
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Bath Tubs

Community Amenities

On-site dining options

  • Private Dining Room
  • Café or Bistro

Transportation & parking

  • Covered Parking
  • Transportation at Cost
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Resident Parking Available
  • Property Convenient to Public Transit

Pets

  • Cats Allowed
  • Dogs Allowed

Common areas

  • Outside Patio
  • Beauty Salon
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Library
  • Meeting Room
  • Central Fireplace
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • TV Lounge

Recreational areas

  • Movie or Theater Room
  • Billiards Lounge
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Room
  • Piano or Organ
  • Jacuzzi

Services

  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning
  • Beautician
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands

Languages spoken

  • Filipino
  • Spanish
  • German
  • English

Activities

  • Activities Off-site
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Water Aerobics
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Stretching Classes
  • Happy Hour
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Community Service Programs
  • Activities On-site
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Holiday Parties
  • Art Classes

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