Piedmont Gardens #1
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and professional nursing staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 69 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Piedmont Gardens is an excellent choice for families seeking a vibrant, social community with high-quality rehabilitation services. While the staff is widely praised for their kindness, families should be prepared to act as advocates for their loved ones' specific medical needs and should plan for potential delays caused by elevator availability.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
69 reviews on Google“Piedmont Gardens is highly regarded for its compassionate, professional staff and its vibrant, intellectually stimulating community. While many families praise the high quality of rehabilitation and skilled nursing care, some reviewers have noted concerns regarding elevator reliability and the need for consistent advocacy for residents.”
Quality Themes
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- Compassionate and professional nursing staff
- Engaging and diverse social activities
- Excellent location near Piedmont Avenue
- High-quality rehabilitation and physical therapy services
- Clean and welcoming environment
Concerns
- Elevator reliability and availability (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Visitor parking availability (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 71 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
The owner provides highly personalized and warm responses to most reviews, often addressing the reviewer by name and referencing specific details about their family or experience. While they use some recurring professional phrases, the tone is consistently empathetic and community-focused.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the compassion of your nursing staff; how do you ensure that level of personalized care is maintained as the facility grows?
- 2Since you have such a great variety of social activities, could you tell us more about how residents typically participate in group events?
- 3With the high-quality rehab and physical therapy services you offer, how would the transition look if a resident needs more intensive therapy after a hospital stay?
- 4We want to make sure we can visit often; what is the current situation with visitor parking and how can we best plan our arrivals?
- 5How does the team manage building maintenance, specifically regarding the elevators, to ensure residents can move around the facility easily?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the protocol for getting immediate care for a resident?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff, from medical to administrative professionals, to be caring, kind and helpful. My mom improved so much under their care!”
“The single best thing about Piedmont Gardens is the people who live and work here. No question: what makes Piedmont Gardens such a great place to live is our fellow residents and our staff, who we call our team.”
“I would like the elevator to be in working order for the residents who live in a building 15 stories tall. My Mom likes the services safety and building, but needs to allow 10 extra minutes due to elevator availability.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division
Feb 4, 2026InspectionClean
The facility underwent a 1-Year Annual Required inspection on February 4, 2026. The inspection covered various areas including resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas. The report explicitly states that no deficiencies were observed or cited during this visit.
Sep 18, 2025ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation conducted on 09/10/2025, with findings documented on 09/18/2025. All three allegations—regarding medication assistance, supervision resulting in injury, and hygiene care—were reviewed and subsequently found to be unsubstantiated by the investigating staff. No deficiencies were cited during the visit.
Jun 16, 2025OtherClean
The unannounced Case Management visit was conducted to investigate an incident reported by a resident regarding staff assistance with a bedside commode. The LPAs interviewed the resident and reviewed documentation, noting that the resident could not recall the incident details. No deficiencies were issued during the visit.
May 20, 2025OtherClean
The facility underwent an unannounced Case Management visit concerning a medication error incident reported on 05/06/2025. The analyst reviewed the incident, interviewed staff, and found that the facility had taken appropriate steps, including staff retraining and notifying necessary parties. No deficiencies were issued during this visit.
Jan 24, 2025InspectionClean
The facility underwent a 1-Year Annual Required inspection on January 24, 2025. The Licensing Program Analyst observed adequate lighting, appropriate temperature control, and sufficient food supplies. No deficiencies were observed or cited during this visit.
Apr 3, 2024ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation conducted on 04/03/2024 regarding allegations of inadequate basic care and failure to follow physician's orders. After reviewing records and interviewing parties, the investigation concluded that both allegations were unsubstantiated.
Apr 3, 2024ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation conducted on 04/03/2024 regarding allegations of inadequate basic care and failure to follow physician's orders. After reviewing records and interviewing parties, the investigation concluded that both allegations were unsubstantiated.
Apr 3, 2024OtherClean
This report details a complaint investigation conducted on 04/03/2024 regarding allegations of inadequate basic care and failure to follow physician's orders. After reviewing records and interviewing parties, the investigation concluded that both allegations were unsubstantiated.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Humangood & Humangood Norcal
WITTMAN, DANIEL
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