At Sam’s House, we treat our residents like family and help them maintain their individuality and independence. We validate each elder out of respect and consideration for who they were and for whom they are now. We are a home that cares.
Located in the Northern California town of Bolinas, West Marin. Enjoy the healthy sea air on our coast View Mount Tamalpais from our deck Eat home prepared organic local produce and seafood.
SAM'S HOUSE is a Residential Care Facility for the elderly situated in the town of Bolinas. A quiet house tucked away off Wharf Road, Sam's House is a one minute walk to stores and restaurants. The house is built on one level and set in a beautiful flower garden with views of Mt. Tamalpais from the deck. Suitable for non-ambulatory residents over 60 years of age. We help residents to maintain their independence with high-quality care, in a family home setting. We have a complete nutrition management system and individual designed care program to meet all needs. Bolinas Family Practice is close by and is very willing to make house calls when required. Regular weekly outings for lunch, picnics, or participation at functions in the nearby Community Centre or Library.
Sam's House offers care for residents who do not want to live alone or who have Cognitive Impairment. Respite care, private and semi-private accommodations are available.
We are honored to offer Hospice care to those who are in our care. Our staff is trained and empowered to recognize the stress and chaos families experience when placing a family member outside the family unit. Our goal is to alleviate the anxiety. The services we provide are included in the monthly fee: Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) i.e. bathing, dressing, grooming, nutritious meals, medicine management, laundry, incontinence care (underwear not included), housekeeping, activities all can share in, transport to doctors appointments, Cognitive Impairment care.
Wholesome meals play a major role at Sam's House. As we have an international staff, food is made in the style of many different countries, regions, and tastes. We also appreciate the participation and input from our residents. Most of our meals are home cooked. Wherever possible we use organic produce and can cater to doctor-specific diets.