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Mills Estate Villa

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight caring and attentive staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

1733 California Drive, Burlingame Village · Burlingame, CA 9401047 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.8/5

based on 6 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice if you prioritize a warm, family-like atmosphere with stable, long-term staff. Because reviews focus heavily on staff attitude rather than specific amenities, you should specifically ask about their dining menus and daily activity schedules during your tour.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

6 reviews on Google
Families can expect a highly personalized, family-oriented environment where residents are treated with dignity and respect. Reviewers consistently praise the caring, attentive staff and the facility's ability to prevent residents from feeling overlooked, though there is limited information regarding specific amenities like food or activities.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff10.0CleanN/AActivitiesN/AMedsN/AMemoryN/AComms9.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Caring and attentive staff
  • Low staff turnover
  • Personalized, family-oriented care
  • Supportive of resident families

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

17%response rate

This facility rarely responds to reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It’s wonderful to see how much the staff seems to care about the residents here; how do you maintain such a consistent, long-term team with so little turnover?
  • 2Since the community is so intimate with 47 residents, how do you ensure each person receives care that is truly personalized to their specific routine?
  • 3We noticed the management is very engaged in communicating with families; how can we stay involved and updated on our loved one's well-being?
  • 4What kind of daily activities or social outings do you organize to help residents stay connected with each other and the local community?
  • 5In the event of a medical emergency or a sudden change in health during the night, what is the specific protocol for getting immediate care?
  • 6How do you approach addressing and resolving any care or safety concerns that might arise during a resident's stay?

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Key Review Excerpts

The staff was very caring, attentive and, importantly, had low turnover. My family and I rested easy knowing Mom was safe and well cared for at MEV.

Long-term resident's family · 2022★★★★★

Terrific facility! The staff are knowledgeable and very caring. Everyone is cheerful and they go the extra mile. They really put their hearts into elder care.

Resident's family · 2025★★★★★
Source: 6 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division

4total
7 Type A— immediate health risk
7 Type B— non-compliance
Clean record— no deficiencies found
Feb 4, 2026Inspection
Clean

The inspection was an unannounced annual visit conducted on February 4, 2026. The primary deficiency found relates to the improper handling and storage of resident medications. Specifically, medications were found removed from their original containers, which was cited as an immediate risk to resident safety.

Nov 6, 2025Other
Clean

The unannounced case management visit was conducted to follow up on elevator repairs. The administrator provided a tour, and the LPA observed necessary safety measures, including evacuation chairs and alternative transportation arrangements. No deficiencies were cited during this inspection.

Jan 21, 2025Inspection
Clean

The inspection identified multiple critical deficiencies across several areas, including facility cleanliness, medication storage, and safety protocols. Specifically, there were citations regarding grease stains in the kitchen, expired food items, unsecured medications, and missing required signage for oxygen use. All cited deficiencies were classified as Type A, indicating an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk.

Feb 14, 2024Inspection
Clean

The unannounced annual inspection on February 14, 2024, found the facility generally compliant in areas such as safety hazards, room amenities, and medication/chemical storage. However, one deficiency was cited regarding the failure to keep all residents with Dementia current on their Medical Assessments (LIC 602).

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

California Drive Partners

Administrator

MONTANO, DELIA GODOY

Source: State licensing data

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