AlmaVia of San Rafael

AlmaVia of San Rafael The Villas at San Mateo is a vibrant 55+ senior living community designed for active, independent adults.

AlmaVia of San Rafael is a vibrant senior living community offering assisted living and memory care, where engaging programs, caring team members, and strong local connections create a welcoming place to live, connect, and thrive. Located in the heart of San Mateo, we offer spacious apartments, enriching activities, and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy modern amenities, supportive services, and a thriving community where they can pursue hobbies, make connections, and embrace life fully.

🍦 The "How It's Made" program in the Bridgehaven memory care neighborhood got extra sweet this week as residents made ho...
06/02/2026

🍦 The "How It's Made" program in the Bridgehaven memory care neighborhood got extra sweet this week as residents made homemade ice cream. 🍨😊 The timing couldn't have been more perfect as it was Nikoli's birthday, so it turned into a full-on celebration - Happy Birthday, Nikoli! 🎂🎉

Activities like this are wonderful for older adults. Making something from scratch encourages participation and gives everyone a sense of accomplishment.

🧁 Baking Club was in session as residents of the Bridgehaven memory care neighborhood whipped up some delicious cupcakes...
05/30/2026

🧁 Baking Club was in session as residents of the Bridgehaven memory care neighborhood whipped up some delicious cupcakes together. From measuring and mixing to frosting and taste-testing (the most important step, obviously), everyone pitched in to create these sweet treats.

Baking together offers so many wonderful benefits for older adults. It encourages teamwork, engages the senses, and brings back fond memories of time spent in the kitchen over the years.

💃✨ Before dinner, Bridgehaven memory care neighborhood residents got moving with a spontaneous dance party moment! All i...
05/29/2026

💃✨ Before dinner, Bridgehaven memory care neighborhood residents got moving with a spontaneous dance party moment! All it takes is one person to get the music going, and resident Diana had everyone feeling the groove—as she usually does.🕺

Dancing is such a wonderful activity for older adults. It gets the heart pumping, improves balance and coordination, and releases all those feel-good endorphins. It was a great way to work up the appetite. Shoutout to Diana for always getting the party started!

🍫 Sweet escape to the city! Residents ventured across the bridge for a delightful lunch outing at Ghirardelli Square in ...
05/27/2026

🍫 Sweet escape to the city! Residents ventured across the bridge for a delightful lunch outing at Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco.

With its charming shops, iconic chocolate aroma wafting through the air, and stunning waterfront views, it was the perfect destination for a day out. The group enjoyed a delicious meal together and, of course, a very sweet treat after! 🍨🌉

A change of scenery lifts spirits, encourages conversation, and reminds everyone that adventure is always just a bus ride away.

05/26/2026

This recognition belongs to the people who make AlmaVia of San Rafael what it is every day.

Residents who bring energy and joy
Families who stay connected and involved
Team members who lead with compassion

We are honored to be nominated for Best Senior Living Community and Best Senior Assisted Living in Pacific Sun’s Best of Marin 2026.
There is still time to support this incredible community before voting closes on June 14:
https://pacificsun.com/best-of-marin-2026/

You can find both categories under “Services.”

🌿Residents enjoyed a peaceful nature walk at a local park this week. They strolled past ponds and bubbling creeks and to...
05/23/2026

🌿Residents enjoyed a peaceful nature walk at a local park this week. They strolled past ponds and bubbling creeks and took in all the beauty they could.🚶‍♀️😊🚶‍♂️

Nature walks offer incredible benefits for older adults. Gentle movement in a beautiful setting supports physical health, while the sights and sounds of nature calm the mind and lift the spirit. Fresh air, good company, and a little wildlife spotting—what more could you ask for? 🌳❤️

🫖💐 The community celebrated all the amazing mothers with a lovely Mother's Day tea party! They sipped tea, enjoyed some ...
05/21/2026

🫖💐 The community celebrated all the amazing mothers with a lovely Mother's Day tea party! They sipped tea, enjoyed some delicious treats, and soaked in all the appreciation they so deserve.

Special celebrations like this mean the world to older adults. Being recognized and pampered reminds residents just how valued they are. To all the mothers, grandmothers, and mother figures—we hope you had a Happy Mother's Day!

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🎉 We need your vote, Marin! 🎉AlmaVia of San Rafael is honored to be nominated for Best Senior Living Community and Best ...
05/21/2026

🎉 We need your vote, Marin! 🎉
AlmaVia of San Rafael is honored to be nominated for Best Senior Living Community and Best Senior Assisted Living in Pacific Sun’s Best of Marin 2026 🏆

Now it’s the final stretch. Voting ends June 14, and your support means everything to our residents, families, and team.

✅ Visit the “Services” section
✅ Find our categories
✅ Cast your vote for AlmaVia of San Rafael

Every vote celebrates the vibrant, caring community our residents call home! 💙 Thank you for being part of it!

Vote Here - Best Of Ballot | Pacific Sun | Marin County, California https://pacificsun.com/best-of-ballot/ #//

Things got a little paint crazy in the Bridgehaven memory care neighborhood recently! 🎨🖌️💕 Residents were gifted some ad...
05/19/2026

Things got a little paint crazy in the Bridgehaven memory care neighborhood recently! 🎨🖌️💕 Residents were gifted some adorable ceramic figurines to paint, and everyone put their own creative spin on their pieces. And once they're dry, these cuties are heading straight to the garden to add some extra charm! 🪴🐸

🛒 Residents headed out for a shopping adventure to the dollar store! From browsing the aisles to striking poses with fun...
05/16/2026

🛒 Residents headed out for a shopping adventure to the dollar store! From browsing the aisles to striking poses with fun finds, this crew knows how to make any outing an absolute blast. 🛍️❤️

Outings like this are so valuable for older adults. Getting out into the community—even for a simple shopping trip—provides independence, gentle activity, and a wonderful change of scenery. Plus, there's something exciting about hunting for deals and discovering little surprises around every corner.

Address

515 Northgate Drive
San Rafael, CA
94903

Telephone

+14152148771

Website

https://eldercarealliance.org/our-communities/almavia-of-

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