Belmont Village Albany

Albany, CA

Belmont Village Albany is a 175-unit senior community with 43 independent, 108 assisted living, and 24 memory care units and Circle of Friends™ (Belmont Village’s unique program for seniors with mild- to moderate cognitive decline). The 189,441 square-foot building spans four stories, including a parking level at grade. Amenities include a community meeting space, theater, library, and wellness center with fitness facilities. Dining options include a bar/bistro and a regular full-service dining room. The 2.39-acre site is adjacent to a restored creek, containing two landscaped courtyards and a memory care garden area. The project was founded in affiliation with the University of California, Berkeley, as a community for faculty, staff, and private residents.

The main floor is designed as an elegant sequence of common spaces

Project Specs

Location: Albany, CA

Client/Owner: Belmont Village Senior Living

Size: 175 units | 189,441 square feet

Sustainability: LEED Gold

Photographer: David Wakely

Project Team

General Contractor: W.E. O’Neil

Structural: KPFF

Civil: BKF Engineers

Mechanical /Plumbing: FARD Engineers

Electrical: BWF Consulting Engineers

Landscape: Van Dorn Abed Landscape Architects

Food Service: Hangman Corporation

Sustainability: Thornton + Tomasetti

Design Awards

2017 Senior Housing  –
Senior Living by Design Awards, Argentum

2016 Merit Award, Best Senior Housing Community On the Boards –
Gold Nugget Design Awards, PCBC

Numerous lounges and social gathering spaces are distributed throughout the building, offering a variety of activities