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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gold River, CA

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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Gold Home III is an assisted living residential care home in Granite Bay, a quiet, residential suburb of Sacramento. Our senior living facility offers elderly residents assistance in daily living, including meal preparation, bathing, dressing, laundry, light housekeeping and medication...
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They are doing a great job so far. We are pretty happy with them. I would give them a five, they've been great.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Granite Bay VillaGranite Bay Villa is a residential care home located in the peaceful neighborhoods of Granite Bay CA in Placer County. Our community is located in amazing landscapes, which help our residents discover inner peace and independence. Our community is a blend of the unexpected charm...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
If you live in or around Roseville, California and have an elderly loved one that needs special care, you may want to find out more about Senior Foothill Assisted Living facility. The property provides a number of appealing features that will make you feel at ease with taking your loved one to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
If you live in or around Roseville, California and have an elderly loved one that needs special care, you may want to find out more about Senior Foothill Assisted Living facility. The property provides a number of appealing features that will make you feel at ease with taking your loved one to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Granite Bay Villa IIGranite Bay Villa II is a residential care home located in the striking Granite Bay, California, in Placer County. Our amazing community is perfectly placed geographically so that you can oversee the beautiful and natural vegetation of the Stanislaus National Forest. This...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Granite Bay Villa IIGranite Bay Villa II is a residential care home located in the striking Granite Bay, California, in Placer County. Our amazing community is perfectly placed geographically so that you can oversee the beautiful and natural vegetation of the Stanislaus National Forest. This...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Morgan Creek Villa is a senior care home located in historic Roseville, California in Placer County. Located just 30 minutes northeast of downtown Sacramento, the city is on the outer edge of the greater Sacramento metropolitan area. The city has several museums with artifacts from the Gold Rush...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Sunny Hill Home Care
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunny Hill Home Care is situated in El Dorado Hills, CA and serves El Dorado County. This senior care home is just over 20 miles from Sacramento, where family and friends find plenty of entertainment when they visit. The warm, humid air keeps the temperatures pleasant all year long for those who...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A family may be faced with one of the toughest decisions of choosing a senior home for their elderly beloved family members. By choosing Hidden Lake Care home to tend to their necessities of care and hospitality, family members can feel assured that their beloved family members is in good hands....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My aunt is doing alright since her move into the community. So far, everything has been good as far as the care and cleanliness. Everyone there is very nice and they are taking good care of her.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in Georgia, Royal Gardens is a senior living facility known for providing the elderly with a certain freedom and flexibility, which is rare in many senior care environments. At Royal Gardens, your loved one will be given many opportunities to build new bonds and friendships with others in...
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Cost of assisted living in Gold River, CA

The average cost of senior living in Gold River is $4,082 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Galt, CA with an average of $3,728 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gold River, CA vs. nearby cities

Gold River, CA
$4,082/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gold River, CA vs. the state and national average

Gold River, CA
$4,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gold River vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,082/mo
$4,992/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gold River, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,216/mo
Private
$4,647/mo
Studio
$5,434/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,516/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,853/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,500/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gold River, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Gold River.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gold River

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gold River

The Meadows Senior Living in Elk Grove, CA

5.0
I would recommend The Meadows to other families. The staff get to know the tenants and their family/ support providers and share observations.

WellQuest of Granite Bay

4.2
The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.

Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Gold River review score based on 382 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 382 reviews of 167 Gold River assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gold River review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gold River review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Gold River, CA167 facilities
8.2
Rancho Cordova, CA162 facilities
8.1
Citrus Heights, CA187 facilities

Review subcategories for Gold River assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 382 reviews of 167 Gold River assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gold River resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Gold River, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Gold River assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gold River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gold River, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Gold River assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Gold River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
52.2%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.8%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.1%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.3%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gold River assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gold River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gold River, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.1%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.9%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.7%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gold River assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gold River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gold River, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.3%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
28.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gold River assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gold River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gold River, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.1%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gold River assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Gold River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gold River, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
22.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.7%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.1%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.7%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.2%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
27.7%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.3%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.5%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gold River

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gold River protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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Atria Rocklin, Golden Moments Care Home Winding Way and Greenhaven Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gold River, California. See full list of communities.

There are 203 assisted living facilities near Gold River, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Gold River, California are Atria Rocklin, Greenhaven Place and Sunrise of Carmichael. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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