Outlook Senior Care

Overview of Outlook Senior Care

Located in the heart of Auburn Placer, CA is Outlook Senior Care that offers exceptional healthcare and vibrant living since 2012. Through its family-like environment, the residential care facility provides top-tier support and care for conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, dementia, cancer, and hospice care with its reliable, experienced and highly trained team all throughout the phases of their journey. Outlook Senior Care features a six bedroom residential facility that allows individualized services to its residents.

Beyond healthcare, Outlook Senior Care offers a spirited lifestyle through its life enrichment activities such as games, exercise, gardening, arts and crafts, and many more to have more experiences and meet new friends. It also features a gastronomic experience through its personally-tailored meal options to meet preferences through its international food exploration program while accommodating special diets. In Outlook Senior Care, it’s not just about living, it is about flourishing in a place that feels like home.

Facility Direct Line (916) 396-8212

6-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

14 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 3 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate

100%

Higher than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

6 / 6

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

IssuanceApril 24, 2012

CountyPlacer

Outlook Senior Care is legally operated by Outlook Senior Care LLC, and administered by Calin Mihalas.

24-Hour Staffing

Home Care

Dining

Six Private Bedrooms With Private Baths

Walkways

Waterfalls

Touring HoursMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 09:00-17:00; Saturday, Sunday 00:00-00:00

Since 2021 · 5 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 0 citations 7 total visits 1 complaint visit 6 official inspections 1 complaint investigation

Inspection Score

14 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	0	10	This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better

Standout metricNo citations on file since 2021 — the California average is 10.

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes.	7	16	This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the California average (7 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	1	13	This facility has had 92% fewer complaint visits than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 92% fewer Rank #211 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 211th out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	0	7	This facility has had 100% fewer other visits than the California average (0 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 100% fewer
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	6	4	This facility has had 50% more official inspections than the California average (6 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 50% more
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	1	10	This facility has had 90% fewer complaint investigations than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 10). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 90% fewer

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What does this home offer?

No pets allowed

Building Type: Single-story

Managed by Calin Mihalas

Administrator

2.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Auburn's city center to Outlook Senior Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Is Outlook Senior Care in a walkable area?

Outlook Senior Care has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Outlook Senior Care?

Outlook Senior Care's occupancy is 100%.

How long has Outlook Senior Care been in business?

Outlook Senior Care has been operating for approximately 14 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Outlook Senior Care?

No, Outlook Senior Care has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Outlook Senior Care?

Calin Mihalas is the administrator of Outlook Senior Care.

How many beds does Outlook Senior Care have?

Outlook Senior Care has 6 beds.

Has Outlook Senior Care had any citations?

Outlook Senior Care has no reported citations since 2021 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).

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