The Sequoias-portola ValleyAssisted Living Facility in Portola Valley, California
About The Sequoias-portola Valley
The state of California has licensed this assisted living setting since 1985, and operator Sequoia Living, Inc. operates it today to serve seniors under a continuing care contract. Built as a large community on Portola Road in Portola Valley within San Mateo County, the property provides room for 328 residents. To meet different resident needs, the community can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around, and it can also care for residents receiving hospice care.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
The Sequoias-portola Valley at a glance
The Sequoias-portola Valley is the only assisted living facilitie listed in Portola Valley.
It is licensed for 328 beds — one of the larger communities in the area.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited The Sequoias-portola Valley 7 times, most recently on Jul 23, 2026. There is 1 complaint on record.
- Licensed since
- Nov 5, 1985
- Last visit
- Jul 23, 2026
- Visits on record
- 7
- Complaints
- 1
Citations: 1 Type A · 2 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Oct 2, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on The Sequoias-portola Valley and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Compare The Sequoias-portola Valley with the other assisted living facilities in Portola Valley by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Woodside Priory (0.5 mi), Portola Valley Branch San Mateo County Library (0.7 mi) and Frog Pond Park (0.7 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊CVS PharmacyPharmacy3.7 mi
- 2🏥Crescendo MDMedical2.5 mi
- 3🛒Roberts MarketGrocery0.8 mi
- 4🌳Frog Pond ParkPark0.7 mi
- 5📚0.7 mi
- 6⛪Woodside PrioryChurch0.5 mi
- 7🏦ChaseBank2.5 mi
- 8🍽️Parkside GrilleRestaurant0.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about The Sequoias-portola Valley
- What type of care does The Sequoias-portola Valley provide?
- The Sequoias-portola Valley is an assisted living facility in Portola Valley, California, licensed for 328 residents.
- Where is The Sequoias-portola Valley located?
- The Sequoias-portola Valley is at 501 Portola Road, Portola Valley, California 94028. It is near Frog Pond Park.
- When was The Sequoias-portola Valley last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited The Sequoias-portola Valley on Jul 23, 2026.
- Has The Sequoias-portola Valley had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), The Sequoias-portola Valley's public record lists 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates The Sequoias-portola Valley?
- The state license for The Sequoias-portola Valley is held by Sequoia Living, Inc., first licensed on Nov 5, 1985.
- Who can live at The Sequoias-portola Valley?
- The state licenses The Sequoias-portola Valley to serve residents under a continuing care contract. Its license notes: "Age 60 & over. 119 maybe non-ambulatory. License subject to the terms & conditions of the hospice waiver for 15 residents."