Five Star Senior LivingBoard and Care Home in San Jose, California
About Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living serves older adults aged 60 and older, including residents with dementia and people receiving hospice care. The home can care for residents who use a wheelchair, need help moving around, or are confined to bed. Run by Powar Inc, this small board and care home on Herchell Drive has room for 6 residents. It has been licensed in San Jose since 2023. Fleming Park is less than a quarter mile away, and a CVS Pharmacy and Lucky grocery store are about a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Five Star Senior Living at a glance
Five Star Senior Living is one of 120 board and care homes listed in San Jose.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a San Jose average of about 19.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Five Star Senior Living 16 times, most recently on Mar 24, 2026. There are 3 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Mar 15, 2023
- Last visit
- Mar 24, 2026
- Visits on record
- 16
- Complaints
- 3
Citations: 5 Type A · 15 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 Sep 28, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Five Star Senior Living and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular board and care home services, Five Star Senior Living is licensed to care for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's — a dementia diagnosis is not required to live here.
- Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS
Compare Five Star Senior Living with the other board and care homes in San Jose by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Fleming Park (0.1 mi), Holy Family Episcopal Church (0.4 mi) and Pizza Maria (0.7 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊CVS PharmacyPharmacy0.8 mi
- 2🏥Planned Parenthood Mar MonteMedical0.9 mi
- 3🛒LuckyGrocery0.8 mi
- 4🌳Fleming ParkPark0.1 mi
- 5📚1.0 mi
- 6⛪0.4 mi
- 7🏦Bank of the WestBank1.1 mi
- 8🍽️Pizza MariaRestaurant0.7 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Five Star Senior Living
- What type of care does Five Star Senior Living provide?
- Five Star Senior Living is a board and care home in San Jose, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Five Star Senior Living located?
- Five Star Senior Living is at 14876 Herchell Drive, San Jose, California 95127. It is near Fleming Park.
- When was Five Star Senior Living last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Five Star Senior Living on Mar 24, 2026.
- Has Five Star Senior Living had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Five Star Senior Living's public record lists 5 Type A and 15 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Five Star Senior Living?
- The state license for Five Star Senior Living is held by Powar Inc, first licensed on Mar 15, 2023.
- Who can live at Five Star Senior Living?
- The state licenses Five Star Senior Living to serve older adults (60+), residents with dementia and residents receiving hospice care. Its license notes: "Age range 60 and over. 4 ambulatory & 2 non-ambulatory, of which 2 may be bedridden. Bedridden in room #4. Hospice waiver for 2."
- Does Five Star Senior Living care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Five Star Senior Living's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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