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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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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.
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[Name removed] and her staff put me at ease almost immediately. I have personally taken care of my mom until I was no longer able to provide the necessary care. I know she is well cared for at Sky Park....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Sky Park Gardens Assisted Living Facility is located in the city of Sacramento, California. Our beautiful facility offers our residents a variety of apartment styles to choose from. The spacious grounds offer residents various opportunities for group activities and encourages a healthy and active...
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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.
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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
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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.
Senior Sweet Home is a residential care home situated in the calm and attractive Elk Grove city, California in Sacramento County. Our residence is found in a cool neighborhood that benefits from the proximity to recognized hospitals in the region. We are situated in a quiet place with many trees...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Sheldon, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sheldon is $4,056 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lodi, CA with an average of $3,691 per month.

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

Sheldon, CA
$4,056/mo
$3,978/mo
$4,077/mo

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

Sheldon, CA
$4,056/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,056/mo
$4,905/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,927/mo
Private
$4,180/mo
Studio
$4,799/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,208/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,251/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,450/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Sheldon over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sheldon, 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 Sheldon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sheldon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sheldon

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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Sheldon review score based on 89 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 89 reviews of 55 Sheldon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sheldon 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

Sheldon review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Sheldon, CA55 facilities
8.0
Elk Grove, CA79 facilities
8.3
Mather, CA142 facilities

Review subcategories for Sheldon 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 89 reviews of 55 Sheldon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sheldon 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.
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Cleanliness
4.7
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
4.2
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4.3
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Sheldon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheldon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheldon, 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 Sheldon 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 Sheldon 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
74.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.5%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.6%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.8%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sheldon 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 Sheldon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sheldon 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 Sheldon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheldon 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 Sheldon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheldon 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 Sheldon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.2%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
12.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sheldon

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 Sheldon protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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The Courte at Citrus Heights, Golden Moments Care Home Winding Way and Greenhaven Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sheldon, California. See full list of communities.

There are 67 assisted living facilities near Sheldon, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Sheldon, 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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