The Terraces of Los Gatos is a continuing care retirement community situated in Los Gatos, California, and is part of the HumanGood network, a nonprofit provider of senior living communities. This facility offers a comprehensive range of care options including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care services. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid since 1993, The Terraces of Los Gatos accommodates up to 53 residents and provides a secure, supportive environment with designated areas for memory care and enhanced security. The community features amenities such as a fitness center, varied dining venues, a barber and beauty salon, outdoor walking paths, and laundry and dry cleaning services.
The Terraces of Los Gatos provides an extensive suite of care and medical support services. Residents have access to medication management, incontinence care, ambulatory care, diabetes management, speech therapy, wound care, and occupational therapy, all delivered by trained nursing and clinical staff. Full assistance with activities of daily living—such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting—is available for those who require it. There are dedicated programs for memory care, including secure accommodations for residents with cognitive impairments. The facility also offers resident and family counseling, rehabilitation services, and various clubs and community activities to support both social engagement and emotional well-being.
For transportation needs, The Terraces of Los Gatos offers complimentary transportation services. These are available for both medical appointments and non-medical outings, providing residents with access to healthcare providers, shopping, recreational activities, and community events as needed.
Family and resident reviews indicate that The Terraces is generally regarded as a warm and welcoming environment, with high satisfaction ratings for nursing, CNA, therapy, and administrative teams. Rehabilitation services—such as physical and occupational therapy—are frequently praised for their quality and consistency, and the dining options receive positive commentary for variety and overall quality. The facility’s attentive staff, supportive approach during transitions, and emphasis on resident and family engagement are commonly appreciated, and the environment is noted for its cleanliness and well-maintained premises.
However, some reviews highlight concerns regarding periodic staffing shortages, occasional delays in basic care delivery such as hygiene assistance, and inconsistencies in therapy session frequency. Communication lapses related to medications and administrative processes, particularly during discharge, have also been reported. While the overall review sentiment is positive, especially regarding direct care and rehabilitation, prospective residents should be aware of the potential for variability in staffing and administrative response.
As of mid-2024, there have been no publicly reported major changes or developments at The Terraces of Los Gatos. The community continues to deliver its standard range of services and amenities as part of the HumanGood senior living network.
Costs at this community start at $1,850 and range up to $8,695. The average price in the community is $5,272, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,075. The cost of continuing care retirement communities in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
