A Vibrant Life Plan Community IN SAN MATEO COUNTY

At The Sequoias, residents enjoy the freedom to shape each day, supported by thoughtful amenities, engaging programs, and access to future care should needs change.

INDEPENDENT SENIOR LIVING IN PORTOLA VALLEY

The Sequoias Portola Valley is a Life Plan Community designed for active, independent older adults searching for a meaningful lifestyle in San Mateo County. Set on 42 acres of landscaped grounds and surrounded by natural beauty, The Sequoias offers a balance of independence, connection, and long-term confidence, all just minutes from Palo Alto and Stanford medical services.

Two older adult women enjoying gardening together outdoors

What Is a Life Plan Community?

A Life Plan Community, also known as a CCRC, allows you to enjoy today while planning wisely for tomorrow. At The Sequoias Portola Valley, independent living is paired with access to higher levels of care, all within one connected community in San Mateo County.

A Life Plan Community offers:

  • Independent living with an active, engaged lifestyle
  • Access to assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and hospice on campus
  • Continuity of care without the disruption of relocating
  • Proactive planning and long-term peace of mind
  • A strong sense of community and belonging

Set beside Windy Hill Open Space Preserve and close to Stanford University, residents enjoy a tranquil community for retirement that blends open space, walkable trails, and convenient access to Peninsula shopping, dining, and healthcare resources.

WHERE NATURE MEETS COMMUNITY LIVING

Discover senior living set among open space, scenic trails, and a close-knit community in Portola Valley. To help you get started, download our Move In Guide, filled with practical tips on planning, decluttering, and preparing for what’s next. Take the next step with confidence, surrounded by nature and connection.

The Sequoias | Fourth of July, residents walking

Independent Living at The Sequoias Portola Valley

Independent Living at The Sequoias Portola Valley offers a maintenance-free lifestyle surrounded by nature, creativity, and connection. The community is entirely single-level, offering private apartments without stairs or elevators, welcoming shared spaces, and a full calendar of resident-led life enrichment opportunities.

From daily walks and wellness classes to lectures, arts, and social gatherings, life here is active, flexible, and rooted in community.

Levels of Care Available at The Sequoias

As a Life Plan Community, The Sequoias Portola Valley provides access to higher levels of care on campus, allowing residents to remain in a familiar environment as needs evolve.

ASSISTED LIVING

Assisted Living offers personalized support with daily activities while preserving independence and dignity. Residents receive help with tasks such as medication management, dressing, or bathing, paired with engaging programs and attentive care in a supportive setting.

Assisted Living and Memory Care. Female nurse holding hands of elderly man.
Skilled Nursing | The Sequoias Portola Valley, caregiver staff with resident

SKILLED NURSING

Skilled Nursing provides 24-hour clinical care for short term rehabilitation or long term needs. Located in San Mateo County near Stanford medical services, residents benefit from coordinated medical oversight, therapy services, and a focus on comfort, recovery, and quality of life.

MEMORY CARE

Memory Care offers specialized support for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Residents experience a secure, structured environment with individualized care, meaningful engagement, and a strong emphasis on dignity and familiarity.

Older adult female resident gets a hug from her caregiver
Hospice Services, life at Sequoia Valley, resident in wheelchair being pushed by caregiver on an outdoor walk.

HOSPICE CARE

Hospice care focuses on comfort, compassion, and support during life’s final chapter. In partnership with trusted care providers, hospice services address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs while supporting residents and families with respect and peace.

Senior Living in Portola Valley, San Mateo County

Living at The Sequoias Portola Valley means enjoying a peaceful setting with convenient access to Peninsula destinations, including:

  • Windy Hill Open Space Preserve for hiking, birdwatching, and scenic views
  • Stanford Shopping Center and local Portola Valley shops
  • Stanford University and nearby cultural institutions

Arts, dining, and events throughout Palo Alto and the greater Peninsula

PLAN FOR TODAY. PREPARED FOR TOMORROW.