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Tamalpais

501 Via Casitas, Greenbrae, CA 94904

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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(800) 780-8101

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(415) 461-2300

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,776
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,756
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,850

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,772
  • Average State Price: $3,737
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Tamalpais Description

    At The Tamalpais Marin, the amazing mountain views are only surpassed by the exceptional service provided by our staff. The Tamalpais is the only accredited Life Plan retirement community in Marin, offering elegant apartments for active seniors, as well as assisted living, skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation care. We provide friendly environments where people can explore and discover what it means to grow stronger, wiser, and more joyful.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Tamalpais
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 24 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 2 communities in Greenbrae
  • Ranking in State: 1305 out of 3259 communities in CA


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Visitors and residents enjoy the kind community, stunning views, and a variety of activities including Bocce, shuffleboard, croquet, a putting green, and an indoor pool.
    • High praise for the staff, accommodations, food, and overall caring environment.
    • The community is described as a self-contained village offering medical care, meals, a gym, entertainment, and gardens, with a strong sense of community and ownership among residents.
    • Guests appreciate the availability of activities, dining options, and accommodations for out-of-town visitors.
    • Improvements and updates are being made to the facilities, contributing to a better living experience despite high fees.
    • Staff are commended for being kind, hardworking, caring, and personal.
    • Recommended by a local real estate agent for its peaceful environment and amazing views.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Some frustrations with the need for repairs in the 50-year-old building, though improvements are being made.
    • Concerns about the cost of guest passes and the treatment of members regarding additional fees.
    • An employee was reported to be rude to a visitor and potential resident, highlighting a need for better customer service training.


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    Health

    Restorative nursing

    Transitional care

    Resident emergency response system

    Respite care

    Health services

    Assistance with medication management


    Services

    Laundry services

    Safety and security

    Resident emergency response system

    Maintenance free

    Assistance with medication management

    Housekeeping and linen service


    Activities

    Art studio

    Movies

    Putting green

    Library

    Pool table

    Fitness center


    Community Amenities

    Beautifully landscaped

    Safety and security

    Lobby

    Exceptional views

    Decks

    Lounge with fireplace


    Room Amenities

    Kitchenettes

    Balcony

    Stainless steel appliances

    Microwave

    Window coverings

    Cable TV


    Dining

    Dining plans

    Three meals a day

    One meal a day option

    Take away meal

    Savory dish

    Sandwich


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Valet service

    Underground parking


    Pet

    Pets



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: June 23, 1969
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 52
    Total current residents: 35
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 4
    Total cost of fines: $9225


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-12-12 2019-12-31 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
    2019-12-12 2019-12-31 D Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2019-12-12 2019-12-31 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-12-12 2019-12-31 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-12-12 2019-12-31 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2019-12-12 2019-12-31 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-01-08 2019-02-04 D Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2019-01-08 2019-02-04 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2019-01-08 2019-02-04 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2017-12-14 2018-01-05 C Smoke Deficiencies Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
    2017-12-14 2018-01-05 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2017-12-14 2018-01-05 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2017-12-14 2018-01-05 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2017-12-14 2018-01-05 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-10-25 2019-12-02 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2018-10-26 2018-12-14 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
    2018-10-26 2018-12-14 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2018-10-26 2018-12-14 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2018-10-26 2018-12-14 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2018-10-26 2018-12-14 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2018-10-26 2018-12-14 F Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2017-11-17 2017-12-21 D Environmental Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
    2017-11-17 2017-12-21 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Hire a qualified dietician.
    2017-11-17 2017-12-21 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
    2017-11-17 2017-12-21 E Environmental Deficiencies Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    2017-11-17 2017-12-21 D Administration Deficiencies Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-06-21 $650
    2021-07-12 $975
    2021-07-12 $983
    2021-08-30 $1,300
    2022-07-05 $6,293

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Larkspur which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 12,417 (small town).
    • The average income is $445,284, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 66
      • Low Temperature: 52
      • Average Temperature: 59.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 79 days of rain and 285 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 83.39 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 230.0, Moderate Days 14.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Mollie Stone's
    0.4 miles away
    Lucky Supermarket
    0.6 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    1.1 miles away
    Woodlands Market
    1.1 miles away
    Safeway
    1.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    650 South Eliseo Drive
    0.1 miles away
    South Eliseo Drive & Via Belardo
    0.2 miles away
    Via Casitas & El Portal Drive
    0.2 miles away
    1220 South Eliseo Drive
    0.2 miles away
    South Eliseo Drive & Hamilton Park
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.4 miles away
    Bank of Marin
    0.4 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.4 miles away
    Chase
    0.5 miles away
    Bank of the West
    0.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Marin Health Medical Center
    0.2 miles away
    Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center
    4.1 miles away
    Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center
    9.3 miles away
    Novato Community Hospital
    10.6 miles away
    San Francisco VA Medical Center
    11.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles away
    Lucky Pharmacy
    0.6 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.5 miles away
    Rite Aid 5957
    1.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Magnolia Family Dentistry
    0.8 miles away
    Alan S. Cascio
    1.1 miles away
    Timothy G. Bricca DDS
    1.2 miles away
    San Rafael Dentistry
    1.9 miles away
    Haney Orthodontics
    2.6 miles away

    Parks

    Bon Air Landing Park
    0.2 miles away
    Hamilton Park
    0.2 miles away
    Piper Park
    0.3 miles away
    Hal Brown Park at Creekside
    0.3 miles away
    Greenbrae
    0.3 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Swedenborgian Church of San Francisco
    11.7 miles away
    Grace Cathedral
    12.4 miles away
    Misión San Francisco de Asís
    13.8 miles away
    Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church
    17.1 miles away
    Saint George Serbian Orthodox Church
    17.8 miles away

    Shopping

    Northgate Mall
    3.9 miles away
    Harbor Center Sausalito
    5.2 miles away
    Pacheco Plaza
    8.4 miles away
    Ignacio Center
    8.5 miles away
    Kinokuniya Mall
    12.3 miles away

    Culture

    Forest Meadows Amphitheater
    2.4 miles away
    The Outdoor Art Club
    2.8 miles away
    Seager/Gray Gallery
    2.8 miles away
    Throckmorton Theater
    2.9 miles away
    Marin Theatre Company
    3.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Road Runner Burritos
    0.4 miles away
    Oyama Sushi
    0.5 miles away
    Gott's Roadside
    0.5 miles away
    Cheese Steak
    0.5 miles away
    Patxi's Pizza
    0.6 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CA. It is a very large-sized community with 341 total beds.

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