El Sombroso Oaks
Care Type
Independent Living
Parent Company
Front Porch
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From $4,406/mo
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Updated Oct 9, 2026
Updated Oct 9, 2026
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El Sombroso Oaks is an active adult independent living community in Los Gatos, California, operated by Front Porch Communities and Services — California's largest nonprofit senior living organization. Set in lush natural surroundings, the community offers single-level homes with natural light, fireplaces, roomy kitchens, and ample storage — with yard work and home maintenance handled. Rates start at $4,406/mo. Located near Vasona Lake County Park and downtown Los Gatos. Front Porch is recognized with the 2024 LeadingAge California Innovation of the Year award and McKnight's Innovator recognition.
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