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Photo of Brookdale Folsom
1010 Photos available
9.2
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78 reviews
9.2
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I felt the staff was really friendly and caring! I don't think my sister was in the condition we thought she was in! She wasn't as well as we thought she was. One complaint with one night nurses one time. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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...
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9.2
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9.2
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Overall it's been great! It's clean almost everyone there is really friendly and courteous. It's really a great place! My mom would like more outdoor space and I was hoping for more monitoring of food/water...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A Unique Community & Setting... Brunswick Village is a senior living community in Grass Valley offering Independent and Assisted Living options-as well as a dedicated 'neighborhood' for persons with Alzheimer's. Our community is nestled in the foothills of the Sierras where beautiful...
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9.2
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34 reviews
9.2
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34 reviews
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They do honestly seem to care and are currently turning some things around to make it better overall, somewhat of an older facility. Lots of help with ALP/ALW (?) needs as well, but like most facilities the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
At Oakwood Meadows you'll discover a small, intimate community with a warm and loving staff. Our beautiful single story community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Citrus Heights. Take a stroll in our attractive courtyard or along our beautiful walking trail. Enjoy...
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9.1
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51 reviews
9.1
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51 reviews
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Like. Location and proximity to shop and parks and community activities Dislikes. Older facility. Kept up ok. But out dated. Not enough electric plugs
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Park Folsom retirement community living for seniors, where family is important. When your loved one moves into Park Folsom, your family becomes our family. We are committed to providing you the peace of mind in your decision to choose us, both for your loved one and for your family. We...
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66 Floor plans available
9.0
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66 reviews
9.0
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66 reviews
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If I ever need an assisted living I would like to be there It has a movie theater, laundry facility, games', trips, a library and a cafe for meals. The rooms are big and have their own shower/bathroom a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Almond Heights offers independent, assisted, and memory care, all under one roof. We offer 11 different floorplans, ranging from cozy studios to spacious one bedroom apartments to two bedroom apartment suites. Each apartment has its own unique design touches: Granite countertop kitchenettes Full...
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9.0
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46 reviews
9.0
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I would give all catagories a 4. Since I cannot compare to any other place. No complaints from my Mother and Father. They are happy. Their staff is wonderful. I think just the normal questions. I think the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ponte Palmero Retirement Community is the premier Retirement Living Community in Cameron Park, California and is also near the communities of Sacramento, Roseville, Folsom and Auburn. Ponte Palmero is a full-service, resort style solar retirement community that allows you to invest your...
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Photo of Golden Pond Retirement Community
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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31 reviews
9.0
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My mother just moved into Golden Pond 2.5 months ago and has described living there as “lovely”. It’s a very friendly place to live. The staff are very attentive and the services are good. My mother rarely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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...
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Photo of Oakmont of Fair Oaks
1616 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.9
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15 reviews
8.9
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I feel right at home here and appreciate how friendly and caring everyone is. I've kind of a picky eater, no sauce. Meals not to my liking but there are always options! Which is very good and helpful to me.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Oakmont of Fair Oaks is a new luxury retirement community. Grand Opening was celebrated in May 2018.If an active lifestyle is what you desire, you'll feel at home in our luxury retirement community where friends and neighbors enjoy our bistro, private movie theater, resident gardens, and...
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Photo of Sutter Estates
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8.8
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26 reviews
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The facility and care is pretty average. It's not intended to be a high end experience but in my opinion the cost is very good for what is provided. The tenants note that the food is mostly mediocre and the...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sutter Estates is an independent living community in beautiful Yuba City, California, in Sutter County. Located in a quiet residential area a few blocks away from various shops and the scenic Feather River, our apartment community is designed for active, self-sufficient residents who wish to...
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Photo of Prestige Assisted Living at Marysville
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8.7
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22 reviews
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5 on all questions! We are VERY pleased with the quality of care our [name removed] has received from Marbella and are grateful to A Place for Mom for quickly helping narrow down options and lead her home....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Prestige Assisted Living is located in a quiet residential neighborhood. Serving the Yuba/Sutter community for 20 years. It is near a Adventist Rideout hospital and several skilled nursing centers. Located nearby are shopping, medical, dental clinics and pharmacies. Prestige has 67 spacious...
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Photo of Summerfield Senior Living
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8.7
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29 reviews
8.7
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29 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that the staff seems pretty great and [name removed] is perfect for that place. Yes, we would recommend Summerfield Senior Living to other families based on the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Summerfield Senior Care is located in beautiful Atwater California. Located next to the Rancho Del Rey Golf Course, residents can take full advantage of these beautiful surroundings. The weather can be very mild in Atwater allowing residents to enjoy many activities outdoors. Senior living...
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Photo of Blossom Vale Senior Living
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8.7
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55 reviews
8.7
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55 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Experience the Best of Senior LivingNestled in beautiful Orangevale, California, you will discover a warm and welcoming assisted living community full of fascinating residents who wake up each morning inspired to make the most of their golden years. Without responsibilities like cooking, cleaning...
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Photo of Creekside Oaks Retirement Community
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11 Floor plan available
8.6
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28 reviews
8.6
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28 reviews
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Great people and a smaller group of tenants so feels more focused and loving. A place for mom gave me me and my family hope for a peaceful life in the twilight years of my parents
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Creekside Oaks is an affordable all-inclusive retirement community, located in beautiful Northern California, just minutes from shops, restaurants and hospitals. A Sunshine Retirement Living Community, we offer a variety of amenities to simplify your life, including three chef-prepared meals...
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Photo of Gramercy Court
66 Photos available
8.6
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18 reviews
8.6
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The staff is pretty helpful and communicates promptly. They adapt to help Dad, even if it's not something in the manual. And BTW, dad's always been a picky eater. So him not liking things on the menu is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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...
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Photo of Rindle Ranch
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8.5
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This place has been great for my brother! He has lots of activities to do during the day and shopping is very close. Also Sutter Pace picks up directly from here as well. The manager [name removed] and...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Rindle Ranch is an active adult community conveniently located outside Sacramento, in Citrus Heights, California, 95621. Rindle Ranch residents enjoy more than just an apartment, we offer a lifestyle and sense of community unmatched in the area. Here you can live your best life at the right...
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8.5
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8.5
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I would give them a 5. I was in property management for almost 20 years and my first impression was wonderful. The whole staff was very attentive and still is as we prepare mom to go back home. I wish she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Supportive independence is the Eskaton philosophy and practice of offering our residents the services and levels of care needed to remain as independent as possible. Eskaton Gold River offers a fresh approach to assisted living and memory are that supports the individuality of each resident while...
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8.5
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23 reviews
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23 reviews
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My mom visited a couple of places in the area she wanted to live, and liked Winding Commons best because it isn’t too big, the residents and staff are friendly and the price fit her budget. The move was...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Winding Commons Seniors Residence is Carmichael's premier 62+ senior living community. We offer gracious living with spacious one and two-bedroom floor plans, many overlooking lush grounds and lovely water features. There are lots of fun social activities and life-long learning programs for...
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8.4
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8.4
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Upon moving in, I found out there was no parking. I waited 4 months for a parking space. No one told me prior. There's a cockroach problem, and they shut the water off too often, saying there's plumbing...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Atrium at Carmichael, a vibrant 55+ active adult apartment community located in the heart of beautiful Carmichael, California.Our pet-friendly community offers an unbeatable combination of excellent amenities and convenient features, all designed to help you enjoy a happy and...
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It is a nice community. Everyone is kind, friendly, and helpful. The only thing I didn't like was when they had power outages they didn't notify family and as a result my father had a fall and was alone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled amidst the scenic ridges above the historic town, Eskaton Village Placerville's 63-acre campus is thoughtfully designed to complement the beautiful countryside. The Lodge offers a range of options, including assisted living, memory care and short-term stays. Surrounding the Lodge are...
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The reason for the 5's. Is that I really like the staff and facility. Also, [name removed] liked it there also. If she needs to go back to a facility I see if they have an opening. Rooms are fairly good....
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.
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Other thing when we move the folks onto PCL they really needed to between of elderly people innovative before exciting them into there facility. Are elderly parents were asked to leave after they felt...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
When you retire, a world of choices opens up. How will you spend your time? Where will you live? What will keep you healthy? At Prairie City Landing, located in Folsom, we know the answers to these questions are as varied as our residents. That’s why we’ve created a senior apartment community...
Photo of Brookdale Auburn
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We are disappointed in the large jump in $ fee for 2026 for my mother to live there. We are probably going to have to find somewhere else for her to live.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Here you get to redefine your independence.With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. For memory care residents, we offer a program, also known as Clare Bridge, rooted in “a person-centered approach,” which means we help our residents find a sense...
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The staff is unbelievable. They are really a team, which is rare these days. They are very welcoming and supportive and encouraging. The staff goes above and beyond to provide support and comfort. They are...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Truewood by Merrill, Roseville provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Built on beautifully landscaped grounds in the quiet community of Roseville, you'll love our elegant facilities and the convenience of being centrally located between Reno, San Francisco and...
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44 Floor plans available
7.7
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Aegis was the only assisted living facility that would take my dad after his massive stroke. Due to my dad's many health issues Aegis continued to step up to meet his needs. The staff is wonderful,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Aegis of Carmichael, situated in a quiet residential neighborhood has 48 assisted living apartments providing a mix of one bedroom and spacious studios with 29 apartments dedicated to residents with Alzheimer's disease or other dementia. Innovative programs, excellent staffing ratios,...
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7.5
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Cascades staff is very attuned to state and federal regulations and conducts regular internal audits to ensure compliance. The billing process has a hiccups, and it takes a few cycles to make...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cascades of Grass ValleyCascades of Grass Valley is an assisted living community located in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California that provides seniors with a safe and comfortable place to call home. This community offers a caring home for those who are in need of memory care services. Grass...
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Cost of independent living in Placer County, CA

The average cost of senior living in Placer County is $4,338 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA with an average of $3,638 per month.

Independent living costs in Placer County, CA, vs. nearby counties

Placer County, CA
$4,338/mo
$4,408/mo

Independent living costs in Placer County, CA, vs. state and national averages

Placer County, CA
$4,338/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Placer County, CA, vs. other senior living options

$4,607/mo
Independent Living
$4,338/mo

Independent living costs in Placer County, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,616/mo
Studio
$5,047/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,419/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,028/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,192/mo

Senior living costs in Placer County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Placer County, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typePlacer County, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,338/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,359/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,607/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Placer County, CA:$4,338/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Placer County, CA:$4,359/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Placer County, CA:$4,607/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Placer County, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Placer County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Placer County, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Placer County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Placer County, CA$3,322/mo$3,119/mo+6.5%
California$3,692/mo$3,631/mo+1.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Placer County, CA
2024 average cost:$3,322/mo
2023 average cost:$3,119/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
California
2024 average cost:$3,692/mo
2023 average cost:$3,631/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Placer County

Recent reviews for independent living in Placer County

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.

Eskaton Cameron Park

4.3
We would recommend Eskaton based on overall quality of care and relative value compared to alternatives. Relative good "bang for the buck".

Vintage Square at Westpark in Roseville, CA

4.0
My community is nice and quiet and I have met a lot of nice people. I am on my own and my apartment is approximately 600 sq feet with a good kitchen and dishwasher. They have an elevator available. They have a monthly calendar with activities and outings listed. There is going to be a luau this ...
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Placer County independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Placer County independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Placer County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Placer County, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Placer County independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Placer County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Placer County independent 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 independent living communities in Placer County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oakmont of Westpark, Ivy Park at Roseville and Oakmont of Roseville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Placer County, California. See full list of communities.
There are 140 independent living facilities near Placer County, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Placer County, California are Oakmont of Carmichael, Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA and Atria Rocklin. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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