Moldaw Family Residences at 899 Charleston
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight intergenerational and inclusive community. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
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What this means for your family
This facility is an excellent choice for seniors seeking a vibrant, socially active, and intergenerational lifestyle, particularly if they enjoy the amenities of the JCC. The dining and staff quality are standout features. However, if your loved one requires intensive memory care or assisted living, you should conduct a specific tour to ensure their clinical needs are met, as some feedback suggests the facility may be better suited for independent living.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
34 reviews analyzed“Moldaw Family Residences is highly regarded for its intergenerational atmosphere and vibrant social life, with many long-term residents praising the sense of community and proximity to JCC programs. Reviewers frequently highlight the excellent dining, diverse activities, and a warm, welcoming staff. While the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, one reviewer noted a lack of suitability for specific memory care or assisted living needs.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Intergenerational and inclusive community
- Extensive variety of social and fitness activities
- High-quality dining and dining facilities
- Warm and attentive staff members
- Integration with JCC campus amenities
Concerns
- Suitability for memory care or assisted living
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1We love the idea of being part of the JCC campus; how often do residents typically participate in the amenities and programs offered there?
- 2The variety of fitness and social activities mentioned in your community profile sounds wonderful—could you walk us through what a typical weekly schedule looks like for a resident?
- 3The dining facilities look impressive; could you tell us more about how meals are prepared and the dining experience for residents?
- 4Since we are looking for a long-term fit, how does the care transition work as someone moves from independent living into more specialized assisted living or memory care?
- 5We want to ensure safety at all times; what is the protocol for handling medical emergencies or urgent care needs during the overnight hours?
- 6It’s wonderful to see such a warm reputation for your staff; how do you foster that sense of intergenerational connection and community among the residents?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Moldaw is the only truly intergenerational community. In actuality, it is one of just a handful in the country.”
“I have taught a few yoga classes in their memory care section, and I have to say the level of care from every single person on the staff in this home is really heart warming.”
“The staff at Moldaw, led by sales and marketing director Stacy have been outstanding in working with me and my mom as we plan her move from the east coast to Moldaw.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division
Oct 21, 2025InspectionClean
The facility underwent an Annual 1-year required inspection on October 21, 2025. The inspection covered the physical plant, resident files, and medication records. No deficiencies were cited during this visit.
Sep 23, 2025ComplaintClean
COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
Apr 16, 2025OtherClean
The facility was inspected for a Case Management – Incident visit concerning a past medication error. The LPA reviewed charting notes, medication records, and spoke with staff and the resident. No deficiencies were cited during this visit.
Jan 29, 2025OtherClean
The facility underwent an office visit where representatives discussed planned renovations, including changes to dining rooms, carpeting, and lighting. The department requested a written Plan of Operation detailing the renovation plans and mitigation strategies for service interruptions. No deficiencies were cited at this time.
Sep 25, 2024InspectionClean
The facility underwent an Annual 1-year required inspection on September 25, 2024. The inspection covered the physical plant, common areas, and resident rooms across memory care, assisted living, and independent living units. No deficiencies were cited during this visit, and the facility was found to be clean, orderly, and well-maintained.
May 18, 2023ComplaintClean
The investigation substantiated allegations of staff handling residents roughly, specifically citing instances of staff pulling on blankets and pants. This constitutes a violation of personal rights, which was classified as an immediate safety risk (Type A). The facility must implement immediate training to correct these practices.
Oct 27, 2022InspectionClean
The facility underwent a quarterly non-compliance visit. The Licensing Program Analyst reviewed the facility's non-compliance plan, which outlines several areas requiring written plans from the licensee regarding staff training and protocols. No deficiencies were cited at this time as per California Code of Regulations Title 22.
Oct 27, 2022OtherClean
The facility underwent a quarterly non-compliance visit. The Licensing Program Analyst reviewed the facility's non-compliance plan, which outlines several areas requiring written plans from the licensee regarding staff training and protocols. No deficiencies were cited at this time as per California Code of Regulations Title 22.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
899 Charleston; Life Care Services, LLC
MARK BADDAS
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