If you’re looking for assisted living in Sacramento, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Sacramento or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Sacramento.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Sacramento for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 171 assisted living facilities in the Sacramento area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Parkway, Lincoln Village and Colonial Village.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Antelope, Carmichael or Citrus Heights.
Assisted Living
The staff were friendly and they were easy to get into at this community. They were very caring and kept my loved one informed the whole time he was in there.
Read moreWe absolutely love Golden Girls, they treat our loved one like family. She came from a bad experience with another community and they have completely changed her, she is engaged with the activities especially the music. She is happy and has more mobility. We could not be happier.
Read moreI liked this community but there was one that took all of my attention. This community was very nice but just did not fit our needs. The tour was great and they did the best that they could.
Read more1922 Morse Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Voralto Living at Sacramento is a single-story community offering shared studios, large studios, and one-bedroom apartments. This quaint property boasts two interior courtyards for residents to get fresh air, relax, or read a book. Some of the units have direct access to the courtyards making the...
... Read moreThe person we spoke to was very nice and provided us with a lot of information. We talked to her for a long time. The facilit...
7548 Greenhaven Drive, Sacramento, CA 95831
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Greenhaven Estates Assisted Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Sacramento, California. Sacramento is a historic city in northern California and the capital of state, boasting several state parks, fine shopping, dining and an abundance of high quality medical facilities....
... Read moreI've lived near this facility for twenty years and since re-opening post pandemic, I am blown away! This facility has a new m...
345 Munroe Street, Sacramento, CA 95825
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Located just minutes from Loehmann's Plaza, Lyon Village and Pavilions, Sunrise of Sacramento sits in one of Sacramento's prestigious and desirable neighborhoods. Just blocks away from the local parks, fine dining, and shopping. Our community is just moments away from the 'Fabulous 40's',...
... Read moreThe staff members and the care services are excellent, and the value for cost is fair. Our first impression of Sunrise was th...
6350 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95831
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Greenhaven Place is an independent living and assisted living community in Sacramento, California. Our community is tucked away in a quiet residential area near South Land and William Land Parks, convenient to shopping, dining, grocery stores and medical facilities. As the state's capital,...
... Read more2001 Rose Arbor Drive, Sacramento, CA 95835
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
At The Village at Heritage Park residents enjoy an active and engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Natomas Area. Residents have many opportunities...
... Read moreI liked this community but there was one that took all of my attention. This community was very nice but just did not fit our...
3415 Mayhew Rd, Sacramento, CA 95827
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Golden Pond was created to offer a very simple philosophy of service, to make life a little easier for seniors. We are known for our friendly, casual and home-like environment. Our Independent Living is often the perfect alternative for seniors who wish to enjoy an active, fulfilling life without...
... Read moreThe staff were friendly and they were easy to get into at this community. They were very caring and kept my loved one informe...
8190 Arroyo Vista Dr, Sacramento, CA 95823
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Regency Place Senior Living offers Memory Care, Assisted Living, and Independent Living options. This allows our residents to age in place for as long as they choose. Our staff is committed to providing our residents with the best quality of independent, assisted, and memory care personal care...
... Read moreWe chose Regency Place because we went to visit and everyone we talked to was very friendly and it was also right next to my ...
1445 Expo Pkwy, Sacramento, CA 95815
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
NOW OPEN!!!The Woodlake is a premier assisted living and memory care community in Sacramento, California. Our senior living community offers a different kind of retirement experience where residents receive holistic, person-centered care services. It’s a whole different experience with a whole...
... Read moreThe establishment is super comfortable and welcoming. They are pretty responsive when a family member needs a meeting to go o...
5301 F Street, Sacramento, CA 95819
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Oakmont of East Sacramento is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Developed by Oakmont Senior Living, Oakmont of East Sacramento provides exceptional quality, comfort and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle...
... Read moreWe had a pretty good tour at Oakmont, although we ended up going with a different community. The emphasis at Oakmont was a l...
2200 Gramercy Drive, Sacramento, CA 95825
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Nestled in the quiet ambiance of a residential neighborhood, Gramercy Court imposes a sight of urban living in Cape Cod. For the visitor, the intimacy of a small community strikes the eye and mind.Gramercy Court is comprised of a Skilled Nursing Facility with 120 licensed beds and a separate...
... Read more6254 66th Ave, Sacramento, CA 95823
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431 Nut Tree Road, Vacaville, CA 95687
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Provides: Memory Care
Pacifica Senior Living of Vacaville is a community specifically designed for the care of those with Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementia related conditions.Our unique community consists of five charming cottages, each with a maximum of 15 residents. Residents enjoy the comforts of home with a...
... Read moreEveryone was great and GENUINE which is rare to see. I appreciate all of the support that was given to my family during this ...
575 S. Jefferson Street, Dixon, CA 95620
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Welcome to Solano Life House. My name is Mary Felix, and I have been dedicated to senior care for eighteen years, and passionate about distinguishing Solano Life House as its Administrator since 2015, with award winning Memory Care. When considering care, you’ll have some key interests, so I’ll...
... Read moreI’m grateful for Solano Life House for taking care of our Mom.
1 Somer Ridge Drive, Roseville, CA 95661
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Provides: Memory Care
For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in Roseville, Calif., in the greater Sacramento metropolitan area, offers a safe environment and exceptional memory care. We know that familiarity is important to the peace of mind and comfort of people with...
... Read moreStaff are caring. I like it here. I enjoy singing and dancing.
1095 E Tabor Ave, Fairfield, CA 94533
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Provides: Memory Care
Parkrose Gardens of Fairfield has been under new ownership & new management since April 1, 2021.We feature all-inclusive care at Parkrose Gardens, so there aren’t any costly levels of care to worry about paying each month:$3,950/mo for a Companion Studio (all-inclusive care).$4,950/mo for a...
... Read moreMy dad is new to the community but by far I am very pleased with his care. The staff is very friendly they are very professio...
1321 South Fairmont Avenue, Lodi, CA 95240
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Balance Assisted Living & Memory Care is the ideal residence for seniors in Lodi, CA to call their home for personalized and customized care. Balance Assisted Living & Memory Care is open for business while adding a secured Memory Care unit and other enhancements throughout the entire community....
... Read moreI enjoy my life at Balance Assisted Living. I live in a one bedroom apartment that has a nice patio outside of my room. The...
780 Harrington Way, Folsom, CA 95630
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
We are the Heart of FolsomBuilt around the oldest and largest oak tree in the center of Folsom, California, our Senior Care Community is not only a beautiful place to call home, but a place where you can take advantage of all of the service and amenities you could ever want and more! You deserve...
... Read moreWe were referred to Brookdale Folsom because they had the ability to use hoyer lifts. The price was something that really stu...
10711 Thornton Road, Stockton, CA 95209
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
If the time has come to make other living arrangements for your elderly parents, we have the answer. Our beautiful facility in Stockton, CA creates a unique blend of independence and assistance. At The Commons on Thornton, we provide a variety of senior living options tailored to fill...
... Read moreI'm very pleased. I feel like The Commons is very accommodating when it comes to room selection as things become available. ...
2426 Garfield Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
At Atria El Camino Gardens, you'll find a new home that's warm and welcoming. Interesting social activities and morning exercise classes help residents thrive. Located in a quiet neighborhood in Carmichael, Atria El Camino Gardens is just a short distance from downtown Sacramento.Atria Senior...
... Read moreBest pricing, unless there are additional fees that are added after. Walkthrough was great and it seed like a clean, nice fa...
8350 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA 95608
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Atria Carmichael Oaks is a thoughtfully designed community offering lovely surroundings, personal service and just the right amount of support to live independently. Tree-lined outdoor areas are alive with color and beauty. Huge picture windows cast natural light indoors, and spacious common...
... Read moreIt is well run. They care about the people there. It is a great value. The dining room is very nice. They have good selection...
The average cost of senior living in Sacramento is $4,323 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Orangevale, CA with an average of $4,178 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
In Sacramento, CA, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In Sacramento, CA, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Sacramento is served by the Sacramento Regional Transit District, commonly referred to as SacRT, or simply, RT. SacRT has 70 bus lines and 3 light rail lines. They also offer a paratransit program for elderly and disabled residents called “The Neighborhood Ride,” where large vans are used to help wheelchair users get around town. Passengers over 65, the disabled, and Medicare recipients are eligible for discounted rates.
Sacramento has 10 general hospitals that serve the emergency needs of the city. Three of the top-rated hospitals in the city include Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento; Mercy General Hospital; and Methodist Hospital of Sacramento.
Sacramento lies in central California and is home to numerous big-city attractions, including professional sports stadiums, performance centers, and renowned museums. The city is also home to many local businesses that create a sense of community across the region. Sacramento is home to many beautiful murals, restaurants with farm-fresh ingredients, breweries, independent film houses, sports venues, and Gold Rush-era sites. Plus, the Sacramento Zoo has a long tradition of excellence and now boasts over 500 animals. Sacramento has a renowned arts community, where seniors can enjoy live opera, elegant dancing, and exceptional classical music.
Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:
Assisted living communities in California provided community living and supervision to seniors who may require some assistance with the activities of daily living yet still desire a degree of independence. This type of community is required to have staff available every 24 hours and have a bath/shower and toilet for every one resident. Food provided must meet the recommended dietary allowances provided by the National Academy of Sciences Food and Nutrition Board. Food service must also comply with residents’ dietary preferences, taking into account cultural and religious backgrounds.
The annual median cost for these communities is $54,000. Public assistance for senior services Sacramento, is available through the State’s Medicaid 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver program. The state requires licensing from the Department of Social Services and Community Care Licensing Division.
Sacramento, like many other West Coast cities, has a high cost of living that has become standard across California. Based on overall cost of living, Sacramento’s index score is 28 points higher than the national average of 100. The grocery index rating is four points higher than the national average.
| Cost-of-living index | Grocery index | Median rent | Rent burden | Median home value | Median family income | Estate tax | Sales tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 104 | $1,349 | 20.8% | $286,886 | $54,615 | No estate tax or inheritance tax | 7.2% |
Sacramento has 10 general hospitals that service the emergency needs of the city. Three of the top rated hospitals in the city are:
A region’s climate can have a great effect on the health, mood, and well-being of those who take up residency there. Sacramento’s climate is considered to have a Mediterranean-like climate. This means that the summers can get extremely hot and humid with lots of direct sunlight. The winters tend to be mild to cool with lots of rain.
Seasonal Temperatures
| Average summer temp | Typical summer high | Typical summer low | Average winter temp | Typical winter high | Typical winter low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 95°F | 57°F | 49°F | 63°F | 38°F |
Air Quality
| Average air quality index rating | Average maximum air quality index rating |
|---|---|
| 76 (Moderate) | 107 in the month of December (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) |
When the air quality index rating is at the level of unhealthy for sensitive groups the air quality is rated as dangerous for those who have upper respiratory issues like COPD. During these periods all persons should limit the amount of time spent on outdoor activities to a minimum, especially those who are at risk.
Precipitation
| Yearly Rainfall | Yearly Snowfall |
|---|---|
| 38” | 0” |
2016 Presidential Election for Sacramento county
| Voted Democratic | Voted Republican | Voted Third Party |
|---|---|---|
| 57.98% | 33.75% | 8.27% |
Population Statistics
| Population city proper | Population metro area |
|---|---|
| 509,000 | 1,854,698 |
Age
| Median | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70-79 | 80+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 23% | 10% | 5% | 3% |
Highest Level of Education
| High-school diploma | College degree | Graduate degree |
|---|---|---|
| 21% | 32% | 12% |
Race & Ethnicity
| Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native American | Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian | White | Two or more | Other or Not Specified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.7% | 13.4% | 28.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 48.5% | 6.8% | 10.3% |
Crime
| Total crimes | Property crimes per 1,000 citizens | Violent crimes per 1,000 citizens |
|---|---|---|
| 19,822 | 33 | 7 |
Miscellaneous
| Unemployed | Participate in the labor force | Have some form of disability | Live in poverty | Widows | Veterans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9% | 63% | 13% | 20% | 5% | 6% |
Sacramento is considered very friendly to members of the LGBTQ+ community. This means that members of the community are accepted by the general public and can actively participate in public life without fear of bigotry.
Sacramento is right in the heart of California and is full of energy and culture. The city is covered in beautiful murals, restaurants with farm-fresh ingredients, breweries, independent film, sports, and Gold Rush-era sites. Plus, the Sacramento Zoo has a long tradition of excellence and now boasts over 500 animals.
Sacramento has a renowned arts community where seniors can enjoy live opera, elegant dancing, and exceptional classical music.
There’s one major league team and a large selection of semi-professional sports to see in Sacramento. It’s home to several sports franchises, including:
Transportation
Sacramento is served by the Sacramento Regional Transit District, commonly referred to as SacRT, or simply, RT. SacRT has 70 bus lines and 3 light rail lines. They also offer a paratransit program for elderly and disabled residents called “The Neighborhood Ride” where large vans are used to help wheelchair passengers get around town. Passengers over 65, the disabled, and Medicare recipients get discounted rates.
Aloha Assisted Living, Bruceville Point Senior Living and Blissful Gardens are the top rated assisted living facilities near Sacramento, California. See full list of communities.
There are 171 assisted living facilities near Sacramento, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sacramento, California are Pacifica Senior Living Vacaville, Solano Life House, and Brookdale Roseville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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