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Key information
Moldaw Family Residences at 899 Charleston is a 270-resident continuing care retirement community in Palo Alto. It has been licensed since October 2009.
It also offers assisted living, independent living and memory care. The nearest hospital, Palo Alto VA Medical Center, which has an emergency room, is 2.6 miles away.
Inspectors have visited 7 times since November 2023, most recently on October 22, 2026. Regulators looked into 1 complaint in that time (1 unsubstantiated).
Rating and inspection report
Official rating
Care & pricing
Care available
- Licensed capacity
- 270 beds
- State license
- CA 435294340 · Active
Pricing
- Independent living / Studio: $8,500 per monthIndependent living
Payment types accepted
Room type
- Studio$8,500 per month
Daily life
Details
Facilities
- Activity room
- Air conditioning
- Arts room
- Barber /
salon - Business room
- Cable TV
- Climate control
- Fireplace
- Fitness room
- Furnished
- Game room
- Garden
- Kitchenette
- Library
- Movie room
- Movie theater
- Outdoor common space
- Patio
- Piano
- Private bathroom
- Spa /
sauna / wellness room - Swimming pool /
jacuzzi - Telephone in room
- Walking paths
- Wi-Fi and internet access
- Wi-Fi /
high-speed internet - State-licensed continuing care retirement community (California CDSS)
Activities
- Community-sponsored activities
- Day trips
- Fitness programs
- Movie nights
- Music program
- Outdoor programs
- Planned activities
- Resident run activities
- Scheduled daily activities
Services
- 12-16 hour nursing
- 24-hour call system
- 24-hour nursing
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Assistance with bathing
- Assistance with dressing
- Assistance with transfers
- Bed-bound residents
- Concierge
- Coordination with health care providers
- Dementia /
memory care - Dementia waiver
- Diabetes care
- Diabetes management (glucose checks)
- Family support services
- Grocery shopping
- Help arranging medical and dental appointments
- Hospice waiver
- Housekeeping
- Incontinence care
- Laundry service /
dry cleaning - Licensed nurse on site 24/
7 - Medication management and reminders
- Mental wellness program
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Move in coordination
- Non-ambulatory care
- Outside hospice allowed
- Respite program
- Respite (short) stays
- Special diets (diabetic, renal, pureed)
- Specialized memory care programming
- Transportation arrangement (medical)
- Transportation to doctors appointments
- Wheelchair accessible
Dining
- All day dining
- Allergy sensitive
- Café/
bistro - Diabetes diet
- Dining room
- Gluten free
- Grill
- Kosher meals
- Low sodium
- Meal preparation and service
- Professional chef
- Restaurant style dining
- Special dietary restrictions
- Three meals a day and snacks, including diets a physician prescribes
Safety and security
- Emergency alert system
Transportation
- Transportation and parking
Policies
- Accepts private pay
- Pet-friendly
Faith
- Faith Based
Languages spoken on site
- English
- Spanish
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Reviews and listings
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Ratings on other sites
- 1/5
Reviews
- CareScout1/5
Not a place I would recommend. Former employee here and it's truly sad to see what the residents go through. The food being served is not what is advertised and there is a lot of favoritism going on. Very poor management.
Read full reviewGerardo R.
Jul 1, 2019
Location
899 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303