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Carlton Plaza of San Jose

380 Branham Lane

San Jose, CA 95136

183 beds • Est. 1999 (26 years)


FYI Safety Score

8.9 Good

3 citations in the last 2 years across 21 inspections. 1 substantiated complaint on file. Last inspected in February 2026.


Why we like it

Carlton Plaza of San Jose is a 183-bed assisted living community in San Jose, the largest city in Silicon Valley. Part of the Carlton chain, this community stands out for its excellent safety record and notably accessible pricing for the Bay Area market.

  • Excellent safety record

    Carlton Plaza of San Jose holds an FYI Safety Score of 9.2 out of 9.9, reflecting a strong inspection history. That level of consistency at 183 beds is commendable.

  • Budget-friendly for Silicon Valley

    Priced well below many Bay Area competitors, making it one of the more accessible large-community options in the San Jose area.

  • Large community with full amenities

    At 183 beds, Carlton Plaza has the scale for comprehensive programming, dedicated care teams, and a wide range of on-site services and social activities.

  • Silicon Valley location

    San Jose offers excellent healthcare systems, diverse dining and cultural options, and convenient access for families across the South Bay.

  • Large campus feel

    A 183-bed community will feel like a large operation. Families who value a more intimate, home-like setting should visit and assess whether the environment feels personal enough.


Pricing

Memory Care

1 Bedroom$5,795/mo
Shared Room$7,500/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

380 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95136

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Emergency Call System
Memory Care Program
Physical Therapy
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities Program
Fitness Center
Wi-Fi
Cable TV

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Carlton Plaza of San Jose?
Carlton Plaza of San Jose has a FYI Safety Score of 8.9 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 3 state citations and 1 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 21 inspections.
How much does Carlton Plaza of San Jose cost?
Carlton Plaza of San Jose starts at $2,495 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Carlton Plaza of San Jose accept Medi-Cal?
Carlton Plaza of San Jose is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Carlton Plaza of San Jose last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Carlton Plaza of San Jose was on 2026-02-18. The facility has received 21 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Carlton Plaza of San Jose have?
Carlton Plaza of San Jose has 3 state citations and 1 verified complaints since 2021 across 21 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 8.9 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Carlton Plaza of San Jose been in operation?
Carlton Plaza of San Jose has been licensed for 26 years in San Jose, California, with a licensed capacity of 183 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
435200727
Size
183 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
September 22, 1999 (26 years)
Licensee
Carlton Senior Living, Llc
Administrator
Shantela Yadao
Phone
(408) 972-1400
Address
380 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95136

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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