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Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose

1380 S Deanza Blvd

San Jose, CA 95129

149 beds • Est. 2023 (2 years)


FYI Safety Score™

7.9 Fair

2 serious and 2 minor state citations across 28 state inspections, with 1 substantiated complaint. Last inspected in August 2026.

From ~5 years of state inspection records, as of October 2026. How the score works · Report a data error


Why we like it

MorningStar of West San Jose is a 149-bed assisted living community in San Jose, part of the MorningStar Senior Living chain. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, this is one of the most affordable large communities in the region, making it a rare find in an area known for sky-high costs of living.

MorningStar communities are generally well-regarded for their programming and resident engagement.

  • Mandarin-speaking staff on-site

    A customer coordinator fluent in both English and Mandarin is noted by multiple reviewers — a concrete differentiator for Chinese-speaking families in the South Bay.

  • Dedicated memory care unit with named leadership

    The memory care unit is overseen by a named coordinator (Bernadette), cited by multiple reviewers for attentive family communication and consistent oversight.

  • Companion Living option available

    MorningStar offers a shared-suite arrangement for two unrelated residents of the same sex — available in assisted living and memory care — which can reduce monthly costs.

  • Average safety record

    2 serious and 2 minor citations across 28 state inspections, with 1 verified complaint. Ask what's changed and how past issues were corrected when you visit.

  • Large 149-bed footprint

    At 149 beds this is a large community. Families who prefer a smaller, more residential setting should ask how staffing ratios scale across the building.

  • Luxury positioning — pricing reflects it

    The facility markets itself as 'luxury' and describes a 'five-star hotel' feel. Confirm what base pricing covers versus what triggers add-on care charges.

  • Part of a large multi-state chain

    MorningStar operates communities across 12 states. Ask how local staffing decisions and care standards are set — at the community level or corporate level.


Pricing

Est. starting from $1,806/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

1380 S Deanza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Memory Care Program
Dining
Activities Program
Fitness Center
Garden

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose?
Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose has a FYI Safety Score of 7.9 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 4 state citations and 1 verified complaints have been documented since 2024 across 28 inspections.
How much does Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose cost?
Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose starts at $1,806 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose offer memory care?
Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose accept Medi-Cal?
Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose was on 2026-08-12. The facility has received 28 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose have?
Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose has 4 state citations and 1 verified complaints since 2024 across 28 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.9 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose been in operation?
Morningstar Assisted Living of West San Jose has been licensed for 2 years in San Jose, California, with a licensed capacity of 149 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
435202895
Size
149 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
December 18, 2023 (2 years)
Licensee
Shp Vi Ms San Jose Llc;Morningstar Senior Mgmt Llc
Administrator
Welch, Joyce
Phone
(669) 295-6500
Address
1380 S Deanza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129

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


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