Derry Way Home

2243 Derry Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080
Assisted Living · Board and Care Home

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

About Derry Way Home

Derry Way Home is an Assisted Living community in the South San Francisco area that also offers Board and Care Home. Estimated costs for this community start at $5,100/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the South San Francisco area of $6,319/mo.

Nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of South San Francisco, Derry Way Home, Inc. stands as a beacon of compassionate care and community spirit. This small senior living community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that residents feel supported and valued at every stage of their journey. With 24-hour supervision and a comprehensive range of health care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and medication management, residents can rest assured that their health and well-being are top priorities. The facility's commitment to coordinating with health care providers further underscores its dedication to holistic care.

The neighborhood surrounding Derry Way Home, Inc. is rich with amenities that cater to both daily needs and leisurely pursuits. Just a short distance away, residents can find the convenience of a Walgreens pharmacy, making it easy to manage prescriptions and health essentials. For those who enjoy a good meal or a cup of coffee with friends, Mustards restaurant and the San Francisco Giants Clubhouse cafe offer delightful options within a few miles, providing opportunities for social outings and relaxation.

The community itself is designed to foster a sense of belonging and engagement. With amenities such as walking paths, a garden, and regular movie nights, residents have ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and partake in community-sponsored activities. The emergency alert system and wheelchair accessibility ensure that safety and mobility are seamlessly integrated into everyday life.

Derry Way Home, Inc. proudly reflects the diverse and vibrant demographics of its surrounding neighborhood, offering a tapestry of cultural richness. The area boasts a life expectancy of 82 years, underscoring the healthy and active lifestyle enjoyed by its residents. With a median income that reflects a thriving community, the neighborhood stands as a testament to the quality of life that Derry Way Home, Inc. strives to provide.

In a community where every detail is thoughtfully curated, Derry Way Home, Inc. invites residents to experience a life of comfort, security, and joy.


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Pricing for Derry Way Home

starts from
$5,100/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$5,100/mo
Private Room$6,700/mo

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Reviews for Derry Way Home

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What families are saying

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Reviews of Independence Village of Saginaw/Wescourt are generally positive, particularly regarding staff, cleanliness, activities, and the welcoming atmosphere. Residents and families frequently describe the community as feeling like home or family, with caring, compassionate, friendly, and helpful employees. Many appreciate staff members who provide personal attention, communicate with families, and assist residents during transitions. Residents are also described as welcoming and supportive of newcomers. The community offers numerous activities, including games, crafts, exercise, church services, outings, and social events. Reviewers value the daily structure, transportation, pet-friendly environment, attractive grounds, renovations, and clean, comfortable apartments. Several residents and families report feeling safe and confident in the care and support available. Tours were often described as pleasant, informative, and professionally handled. Food opinions are mixed. Many reviewers praise the meals as excellent, delicious, plentiful, and restaurant-quality, while others cite disappointing meals, late service, limited menu choices, or declines following management and chef changes. Some reviewers also criticize the high cost relative to the value received. Common concerns include inadequate heating or cooling, small apartments, confusing layouts, limited kitchens, lack of full-size refrigerators or stoves, and only one small elevator, which can create congestion during meals. Some families report difficulties obtaining maintenance assistance, hanging personal items, or arranging additional care. Complaints also mention unresponsive management, unfriendly or unhelpful staff, poor communication, and problems with contracted care providers. Overall, the community is viewed as beautiful, clean, active, and socially engaging, with genuinely caring staff and residents. However, experiences vary considerably, especially regarding management responsiveness, food consistency, pricing, maintenance, and supplemental care services.
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Care offered at Derry Way Home

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Derry Way Home

  • Furnished
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry service / dry cleaning
  • Dining room

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for South San Francisco, CA (94080)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 66,466

    37% of population is 50+ years old, 16% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    2% of population identify themselves as Black, 41% as Asian, 33% as Hispanic, and 34% as White

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