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St. Therese Elderly Care Facility

(408) 578-8068

About St. Therese Elderly Care Facility

St. Therese Elderly Care Facility provides compassionate assisted living for San Jose, California seniors who want support with daily activities while maintaining independence. Our caring team helps residents thrive with personalized attention and a safe, welcoming environment.

Community at a glance

Capacity

6 residents

State license

#435202787, Licensed

Location

San Jose, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

5903 Cahalan Ave, San Jose, California 95123

(408) 578-8068

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects St. Therese Elderly Care Facility. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited St. Therese Elderly Care Facility on December 30, 2025.

Since December 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 3 routine inspections and 1 other visit.

Inspectors issued 5 Type A citations and 7 Type B citations. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.

Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.

No complaints were investigated in that time.

Last visit

Dec 30, 2025

Routine inspections

3

Type A citations

5

Type B citations

7

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections300
Complaint investigations000
Other visits157

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Dec 18, 2025, Dec 16, 2024, Dec 3, 2021.

Complaints

  • Date not reportedOutcome not reported
substantiated:
the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
inconclusive:
the state could not prove or disprove it.
unsubstantiated:
it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
unfounded:
the state found it false or not possible.

License

License number
435202787
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
6 residents
Licensed since
December 31, 2020
Licensee
Benitez, Michelle
Administrator
Benitez, Michelle

Location

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5903 Cahalan AveSan Jose, CA 95123

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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has St. Therese Elderly Care Facility had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued St. Therese Elderly Care Facility 5 Type A citations and 7 Type B citations since December 2021. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.

When was St. Therese Elderly Care Facility last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on December 30, 2025. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about St. Therese Elderly Care Facility?+

The state has no complaint investigations on record for St. Therese Elderly Care Facility since December 2021.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in San Jose Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026