Cortez HomeBoard and Care Home in San Mateo, California
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Cortez Home at a glance
Cortez Home is one of 55 board and care homes listed in San Mateo.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a San Mateo average of about 15.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Cortez Home 5 times, most recently on Jun 19, 2026. There are no complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Jul 10, 2009
- Last visit
- Jun 19, 2026
- Visits on record
- 5
- Complaints
- 0
Citations: 2 Type A · 7 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 Aug 20, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Cortez Home and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Compare Cortez Home with the other board and care homes in San Mateo by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Seal Point Park (0.2 mi), Tabla Indian Restaurant - San Mateo (0.4 mi) and Saint Timothys Roman Catholic Church (0.4 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 💊WalgreensPharmacy1.2 mi
- 🏥1.0 mi
- 🛒La Hacienda SupermarketGrocery0.9 mi
- 🌳Seal Point ParkPark0.2 mi
- 📚1.3 mi
- ⛪0.4 mi
- 🏦BMOBank1.2 mi
- 🍽️Tabla Indian Restaurant - San MateoRestaurant0.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Cortez Home
- What type of care does Cortez Home provide?
- Cortez Home is a board and care home in San Mateo, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Cortez Home located?
- Cortez Home is at 1799 Shoreview Avenue, San Mateo, California 94401. It is near Seal Point Park.
- When was Cortez Home last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Cortez Home on Jun 19, 2026.
- Has Cortez Home had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Cortez Home's public record lists 2 Type A and 7 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who can live at Cortez Home?
- The state licenses Cortez Home to serve older adults (60+). Its license notes: "Age range 60 and over. Four may be non-ambulatory in rooms #3 and #4. (relocation from burlingame 415600217. Formerly cortez home)."
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