Board & Care Homes in Burlingame, CA(6 Licensed)
Explore 6 CDSS-licensed residential care homes in Burlingame, San Mateo County, CA. Compare Care Home Scores, pricing, Medi-Cal acceptance, and inspection history — completely free for families. 1 offer memory care.
Top-Rated Homes in Burlingame
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All 6 Board & Care Homes in Burlingame
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Frequently Asked Questions — Board & Care in Burlingame
How many board and care homes are in Burlingame, CA?
There are currently 6 CDSS-licensed board and care homes (RCFEs) in Burlingame. All are small residential facilities licensed by the California Department of Social Services to care for up to 6 elderly residents.
What does a board and care home in Burlingame cost?
Board and care homes in Burlingame typically range from $3,500 to $7,000+ per month depending on the level of care, room type, and amenities. Costs in San Mateo County are generally lower than a private room in an assisted living facility. Some homes accept Medi-Cal, which can significantly reduce out-of-pocket costs.
Does Medi-Cal cover board and care in Burlingame?
Yes — some board and care homes in Burlingame accept Medi-Cal (California's Medicaid program). Eligibility typically requires meeting income and asset limits. Contact individual homes directly or use our search filters to find Medi-Cal-friendly RCFEs in Burlingame.
How do I choose the best board and care home in Burlingame?
Start by using our Care Home Score — a 0–100 rating that combines inspection history, licensing compliance, reported violations, and verified enrichment data. Visit your top choices in person, ask about staff-to-resident ratios, memory care capabilities, and night staffing. Download our free tour checklist to guide your visits.
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