1017 S Bascom Ave
San Jose, CA 95128
205 beds • Est. 2024 (1 years) • Get directions
2 serious and 1 minor state citations across 17 state inspections, with 1 substantiated complaint. Last inspected in May 2026.
From ~5 years of state inspection records, as of October 2026. How the score works · Report a data error
The Watermark at San Jose is a 205-bed assisted living and memory care community on South Bascom Avenue in San Jose. Newly opened, the community was purpose-built with modern finishes including stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinets, and vinyl wood plank floors across studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences.
Part of the Watermark Retirement Communities family, it brings their signature programming — including Watermark University and specialized memory care — to the heart of Silicon Valley.
Near Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Positioned directly near one of the South Bay's major medical centers, making specialist access and hospital transfers more straightforward.
Dedicated memory care model
Prema Memory Support program uses specially trained caregivers called Nayas, plus Gourmet Bites — a bite-sized meal format designed specifically for memory care residents' needs.
Watermark University on-site
Structured learning program with classes, events, and outings led by residents, staff, and outside experts — not a generic activity calendar.
Average safety record
2 serious and 1 minor citations across 17 state inspections, with 1 verified complaint. Ask what's changed and how past issues were corrected when you visit.
Large-community scale
At 205 beds, this is one of the larger assisted living facilities in San Jose. Ask how staffing ratios hold up across shifts.
Pricing transparency
Starting rate of ~$4,300/month is published, but care-level add-ons and memory care pricing are not listed publicly. Confirm the full fee structure before committing.
Short-term stay option
The facility offers short-term stays — worth clarifying whether availability competes with permanent resident placement during high-demand periods.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
1017 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
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