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[name removed] and her staff are the best. My dad is doing much better due to their thoughtfulness and ability to observe and have knowledgeable conversations with the family and medical professionals. Bless...
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.
Environment is important. Is not only our great location-nestled between swaying trees, a step away from the senior center and the park, but our overall ambiance that makes us different. A homely atmosphere is provided with single rooms, spacious living rooms, activity rooms and solarium. A...
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The best thing for me is that my sister is so happy at Lakewood Villa. It takes so much stress off of me. Her son keeps wanting her to move closer to him, but she tells me she isn't leaving there until she...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Lakewood Villa The Lakewood Villa residential care facility is located in the historic city of Sacramento, the beautiful state capital of California. We offer premier senior care and assisted living services and proudly participate in the PACE program. The PACE program provides our residents with...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Gormley's Retirement Home is a family owned and locally operated non-medical senior assisted living facility. We are located in the heart of Elk Grove, CA. just minutes away from the Elk Grove Senior Center. Our home is designed for people who are unable to live alone and need full time care...
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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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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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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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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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It was a quiet place. When my mom was there is was a really nice place. It was clean, and the people that worked there were just great. The were able to accommodate my mom's dietary restrictions in a...
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.
We are a six bed board an care facility located in the heart of Elk Grove , in a quiet neighborhood,within close proximity to both I-99 and I-5, major shopping centers,parks, movie theaters,and library. Our facility is within 5 miles of Methodist Hospital, and Kaiser South Sacramento, and within...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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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The residents for the most part are happy and friendly and the care givers are caring. There are activities for the residents on most days so they stay as busy as they want to. One of the biggest things is...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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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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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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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Photo of Alexander's Residence for Seniors
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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 Perfect Home Away from home !' At Alexander's Residence for Seniors, you are 'HOME'. We are your CARING partners in your life's journey. Alexander's Residence has been operational since 2006. Our staff members have over 20+ years combined experience in senior care at Alexander's and...
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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.
All Care, LLC is a residential care home in Elk Grove, CA, which serves Sacramento County. Elk Grove is a nice, pleasant, quiet place to live. It has warm weather year round and beautiful views to enjoy. It is also located just south of the state capital so it gives visiting relatives and friends...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Sacramento County, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sacramento County is $4,058 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lodi, CA with an average of $3,691 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sacramento County, CA vs. nearby counties

Sacramento County, CA
$4,058/mo
$3,978/mo
$4,077/mo

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

Sacramento County, CA
$4,058/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sacramento County vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,058/mo
$4,921/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Sacramento County, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,890/mo
Private
$4,155/mo
Studio
$4,962/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,121/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,386/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,450/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sacramento County, 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 Sacramento County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sacramento County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sacramento County

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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Sacramento County review score based on 182 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 182 reviews of 110 Sacramento County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sacramento County 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

Sacramento County review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Sacramento County, CA110 facilities
7.9
Elk Grove, CA79 facilities
8.1
Mather, CA142 facilities

Review subcategories for Sacramento County 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 182 reviews of 110 Sacramento County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sacramento County 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.
Sacramento County, 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
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
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4.2
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Sacramento County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sacramento County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sacramento County, 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 Sacramento County 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 Sacramento County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sacramento County, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.3%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.5%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.8%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.2%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.9%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.9%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sacramento County 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 Sacramento County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sacramento County, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.8%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.3%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.4%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sacramento County 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 Sacramento County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sacramento County, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sacramento County 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 Sacramento County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.5%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.5%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
33.9%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sacramento County 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 Sacramento County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sacramento County, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.4%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.4%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.4%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.5%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
21.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
11.6%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Sacramento County

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 Sacramento County protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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Golden Moments Care Home Winding Way, Greenhaven Place and Sunrise of Carmichael are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sacramento County, California. See full list of communities.

There are 129 assisted living facilities near Sacramento County, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Sacramento County, California are Greenhaven Place, Sunrise of Carmichael and Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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