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The Redwoods, a Community of Seniors

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40 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About The Redwoods, a Community of Seniors

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Nestled in the heart of Marin County, The Redwoods, a Community of Seniors stands as one of Mill Valley's most cherished senior living destinations. Located at 40 Camino Alto, this nonprofit community offers skilled nursing care within one of the most naturally beautiful settings in Northern California — surrounded by towering redwoods, rolling hills, and the peaceful character that defines Marin County life. Skilled nursing at The Redwoods means residents receive around-the-clock clinical care from licensed nursing professionals, with individualized care plans designed to support comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Whether a resident is recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or transitioning from hospital care, the dedicated team provides attentive medical support in a warm, homelike environment. The community's location in Mill Valley places residents within easy reach of world-class nature and amenities. Muir Woods National Monument — famous for its ancient coast redwood groves — is just minutes away, offering families a stunning backdrop for visits and outings. Mount Tamalpais State Park provides sweeping views of the Bay Area, while the charming shops and cafés of downtown Mill Valley, including Depot Café and Piazza D'Angelo, are close at hand. For medical needs, MarinHealth Medical Center in Greenbrae is the region's primary acute care hospital, approximately 10 minutes away, providing residents and families with peace of mind. Families will also appreciate the proximity to Strawberry Village Shopping Center for everyday conveniences, and the easy access to Sausalito, Tiburon, and Corte Madera — each offering waterfront dining, boutiques, and scenic walking paths that make Marin County so beloved. As a nonprofit corporation, The Redwoods operates with a mission-driven focus rather than a profit motive. This structure means resources are reinvested into staff, programs, and the quality of care that residents receive every day. The community's enduring presence in Mill Valley reflects decades of commitment to serving seniors with integrity and compassion. For families seeking skilled nursing care in one of the Bay Area's most desirable communities, The Redwoods offers an exceptional combination of clinical expertise, nonprofit values, and an unmatched natural setting.

Care Types at The Redwoods, a Community of Seniors

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What type of care does The Redwoods provide? +

The Redwoods offers skilled nursing care, providing 24-hour licensed nursing support for residents who require ongoing medical supervision, post-hospital recovery, or management of complex chronic conditions. Care plans are individualized to each resident's clinical and personal needs.

What hospitals are near The Redwoods in Mill Valley? +

MarinHealth Medical Center (formerly Marin General Hospital) in Greenbrae is the closest major acute care hospital, approximately 10 minutes from The Redwoods. Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center is also accessible within Marin County, and UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco is reachable via the Golden Gate Bridge.

What is Mill Valley like for seniors and their families? +

Mill Valley is a picturesque, walkable town in Marin County known for its natural beauty, safety, and tight-knit community feel. Seniors and families enjoy proximity to Muir Woods, Mount Tamalpais State Park, Old Mill Park, and the charming downtown area with local restaurants and boutiques. The mild coastal climate and low crime rate make it one of the most desirable places in the Bay Area for senior living.

Is The Redwoods a nonprofit organization? +

Yes. The Redwoods is operated as a nonprofit corporation, which means its mission is centered on the well-being of residents rather than generating profit. Revenues are reinvested into staffing, care quality, and community programs, reflecting a long-standing commitment to serving Mill Valley's senior population with integrity.

What nearby attractions can families visit when coming to see a loved one at The Redwoods? +

Mill Valley offers a wealth of attractions for visiting families. Muir Woods National Monument, just a short drive away, is a stunning destination for any visit. The waterfront towns of Sausalito and Tiburon offer scenic dining and shopping. Strawberry Village Shopping Center provides everyday conveniences, and the many trails of Mount Tamalpais State Park are ideal for a walk before or after a visit.

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