Here are just a few reasons Palo Alto Commons is the premier assisted living community in the Bay Area and on the Peninsula.
We are privately owned and managed.
Palo Alto Commons is family and locally owned. The owners place an emphasis on providing the absolute highest quality care to seniors, as apparent through our fine reputation. Being independently owned and managed allows flexibility to make meaningful, timely, and positive changes within our community.
We specialize in the highest level of care.
Quite simply, we provide superior quality care. Our specialized programs, such as Elite Care and Focused Care, are exclusive to Palo Alto Commons and provide the highest levels of care found in assisted living in the Bay Area.
We appreciate the fine details.
We emphasize exceptional living through our attention to fine details, such as:
- Hotel-like amenities
- Gracious hospitality
- Fresh flowers and plants in common areas
- Beautifully-landscaped outdoor areas and pathways
- Elegant, distinctive, and warm décor, highlighted by local artists’ work
- Beautifully-maintained building and facilities
We are a dedicated, friendly, and highly-trained staff and management.
Please see the “About Our Staff” sections to learn more about our staff retention rates, longevity of service, and strong management, as supported by our rigorous staff training.
We value meaningful and open relationships with residents and families.
Please see the “Family Partnership” section to learn about the Palo Alto Commons philosophy toward resident and family partnerships.
We are located in beautiful Palo Alto, California.
Palo Alto is an outstanding community with features unmatched elsewhere in the country. Premier medical facilities such as Palo Alto Medical Foundation and Stanford Medical Clinic are only a ten-minute drive away. Our residents enjoy cultural activities and events at Stanford University, local theater and opera companies, museums, and over thirty parks and recreation areas. The city is known for its charming shops and restaurants. It is truly a diverse and attractive place to live with ideal weather year ‘round!

