Mertz Care HomeBoard and Care Home in San Jose, California
About Mertz Care Home
The state of California has licensed Mertz Care Home since 1986, and today this board and care home serves seniors and adults with developmental disabilities. Set on Mclaughlin Avenue in San Jose within Santa Clara County, this small home has room for 6 residents. To support daily care, the home can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around. For nearby destinations in the area, Prescription Headquarters pharmacy is about half a mile away, Windmill Springs Park is about half a mile away, and Lion Market grocery store is about a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Mertz Care Home at a glance
Mertz Care Home 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.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Mertz Care Home 9 times, most recently on Jun 5, 2026. There are no complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Aug 27, 1986
- Last visit
- Jun 5, 2026
- Visits on record
- 9
- Complaints
- 0
Citations: 0 Type A · 0 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 30, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Mertz Care Home and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Compare Mertz Care Home 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 Windmill Springs Park (0.4 mi), Duc Vien Pagoda (0.4 mi) and Asian American Recovery Services (0.5 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊Prescription HeadquartersPharmacy0.5 mi
- 2🏥0.5 mi
- 3🛒Lion MarketGrocery0.7 mi
- 4🌳0.4 mi
- 5📚0.6 mi
- 6⛪Duc Vien PagodaChurch0.4 mi
- 7🏦1.0 mi
- 8🍽️Hawaiian Drive InnRestaurant0.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Mertz Care Home
- What type of care does Mertz Care Home provide?
- Mertz Care Home is a board and care home in San Jose, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Mertz Care Home located?
- Mertz Care Home is at 2715 Mclaughlin Avenue, San Jose, California 95121. It is near Windmill Springs Park.
- When was Mertz Care Home last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Mertz Care Home on Jun 5, 2026.
- Has Mertz Care Home had any citations?
- The state's public record for Mertz Care Home lists no citations.
- Who can live at Mertz Care Home?
- The state licenses Mertz Care Home to serve adults with developmental disabilities. Its license notes: "Six may be non-ambulatory. Licensed to serve ages 60 years and over."
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