The Watermark at Almaden
4610 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, CA 95118
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Claim this listingAbout this facility
The Watermark at Almaden is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) located at 4610 Almaden Expressway in San Jose, within Santa Clara County, California. The facility is licensed by the California Department of Social Services under license number 435202775, with a licensed capacity of 240 beds. Its license was first issued on December 18, 2020, and it has been licensed for approximately six years, with Brenda Ritter listed as the facility administrator.
State license record
Licensed by the California Department of Social Services. Every figure below comes from the state’s public record — check it yourself.
- License number
- 435202775(view state record)
- Licensed capacity
- 240 residentsThe maximum the state authorizes, not current availability.
- Licensed since
- December 18, 2020
- Most recent state visit
- July 9, 2026
- State visits on record
- 39 total — 5 routine inspections, 19 in response to complaintsA complaint visit means the state responded to a complaint. It does not by itself mean a violation was found — the findings are in the record above.
- Licensee of record
- US ALLIANCE HOLDEN OF SAN JOSE TENTANT;WATERMARK
- Administrator
- Ritter, Brenda
Cost
Pricing on request
This facility does not publish its rates. We do not estimate them — ask the facility directly, and see our cost guide for what similar care costs locally.
Questions families ask
What kind of facility is The Watermark at Almaden?
It is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), a category licensed by the California Department of Social Services. An RCFE provides residential care in a non-medical setting for people who are typically 60 or older. This particular facility is listed in the directory under the Assisted Living category and holds a licensed capacity of 240 beds.
What does the licensed capacity of 240 mean, and does it mean rooms are available now?
Licensed capacity is the maximum number of residents the facility is authorized to serve under its state license; here that number is 240. It reflects the size of the license, not current vacancies. Current availability is not published here and should be confirmed directly with the facility.
Where can I review the inspection and complaint history for this facility?
The California Department of Social Services maintains a public license record for this facility, available at https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/435202775. State records list 39 total visits, including 5 routine inspection visits and 19 complaint visits, with the most recent state visit on July 9, 2026. A complaint visit means the state visited in response to a complaint and does not by itself indicate a violation was found, so the public record should be reviewed for specific findings. ---