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Best Assisted Living in Sacramento, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 18 assisted living communities in Sacramento, CA using California Department of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in CA
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Avg Monthly Cost: $7,962The average monthly cost across facilities in Sacramento, CA. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 53/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Sacramento, CA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 101The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Sacramento, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

City Creek Assisted Living
AL
NH
Sacramento (Valley Hi / North Laguna)
121
Facility 121
CA AVG 103
Rank #553 / 1657
No
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 57
Rank #1926 / 2092
67
Facility 67
CA AVG 81
Rank #1156 / 1401
4
53
Facility 53
CA AVG 13
Rank #1351 / 1388
-
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1100 / 1487
92.6%
Facility 92.6%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #225 / 1347
T Street LLC-
Blossom Vale Senior Living
AL
MC
Orangevale
120
Facility 120
CA AVG 103
Rank #561 / 1657
No
73
Facility 73
CA AVG 57
Rank #642 / 2092
91
Facility 91
CA AVG 81
Rank #355 / 1401
8
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #588 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #412 / 1160
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1300 / 1487
90.0%
Facility 90.0%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #272 / 1347
Orangevale Sh LLC And Integral Senior Living Et AlStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Villas at Stanford Ranch
AL
IL
MC
Rocklin
150
Facility 150
CA AVG 103
Rank #343 / 1657
No
37
Facility 37
CA AVG 57
Rank #1605 / 2092
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #108 / 1401
6
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #324 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #805 / 1487
68.0%
Facility 68.0%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #876 / 1347
Stanford Senior Living 110 LLC And Sequoia Sr. Lvg LLC-
Ivy Park at Sacramento
AL
MC
Sacramento (Sierra Oaks)
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 103
Rank #1001 / 1657
Yes
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 57
Rank #563 / 2092
91
Facility 91
CA AVG 81
Rank #355 / 1401
5
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #525 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #412 / 1160
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1391 / 1487
84.3%
Facility 84.3%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #388 / 1347
Transformer Opco LLC And Oakmont Managment Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Revere Court of Sacramento
AL
NH
ADC
HOS
MC
RESC
RC
Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 103
Rank #981 / 1657
No
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 57
Rank #1323 / 2092
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 81
Rank #398 / 1401
14
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #715 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1160
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 13
Rank #703 / 1487
88.9%
Facility 88.9%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #297 / 1347
Chancellor Health Care Of California Viii Inc-
Oakmont of East Sacramento
AL
IL
MC
Sacramento (East Sacramento)
214
Facility 214
CA AVG 103
Rank #129 / 1657
Yes
79
Facility 79
CA AVG 57
Rank #451 / 2092
64
Facility 64
CA AVG 81
Rank #1247 / 1401
22
30
Facility 30
CA AVG 13
Rank #1254 / 1388
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #829 / 1160
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1100 / 1487
70.6%
Facility 70.6%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #812 / 1347
Oakmont Senior Living Of Sacramento Opco LLC And Et AStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Greenhaven Place
AL
IL
Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)
48
Facility 48
CA AVG 103
Rank #1167 / 1657
No
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 57
Rank #768 / 2092
67
Facility 67
CA AVG 81
Rank #1156 / 1401
19
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 13
Rank #949 / 1388
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 3
Rank #1070 / 1160
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #805 / 1487
89.6%
Facility 89.6%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #283 / 1347
Welltower Pegasus Tenant LLC And Psl Assocaites LLC-
Golden Pond Retirement Community
AL
HOS
IL
MC
RC
Sacramento (La Riviera)
175
Facility 175
CA AVG 103
Rank #234 / 1657
Yes
38
Facility 38
CA AVG 57
Rank #1584 / 2092
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1401
37
37
Facility 37
CA AVG 13
Rank #1297 / 1388
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 3
Rank #1143 / 1160
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #183 / 1487
49.1%
Facility 49.1%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #1234 / 1347
Walgenbach, Brian & Gill, DougStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Carlton Senior Living Sacramento
AL
IL
MC
RESC
Sacramento (Arden-Arcade)
185
Facility 185
CA AVG 103
Rank #196 / 1657
No
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 57
Rank #530 / 2092
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 81
Rank #973 / 1401
11
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #845 / 1388
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #895 / 1160
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1210 / 1487
77.3%
Facility 77.3%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #638 / 1347
Carlton Plaza Forever/Sac LP And Carlton Sr. Lvg LLC-
Apple Ridge Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Sacramento (Arden-Arcade)
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 103
Rank #827 / 1657
No
49
Facility 49
CA AVG 57
Rank #1370 / 2092
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1401
21
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 13
Rank #1309 / 1388
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 3
Rank #1129 / 1160
53
Facility 53
CA AVG 13
Rank #13 / 1487
83.0%
Facility 83.0%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #513 / 1347
Apple Ridge Assisted Living, LLC-
River‘s Edge
AL
IL
MC
Sacramento (Campus Commons)
143
Facility 143
CA AVG 103
Rank #407 / 1657
Yes
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 57
Rank #530 / 2092
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1401
37
36
Facility 36
CA AVG 13
Rank #1293 / 1388
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 3
Rank #1083 / 1160
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #886 / 1487
51.7%
Facility 51.7%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #1185 / 1347
River's Edge Opco LLC And Srg Sacramento Mgt LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Regency Place Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Sacramento (Valley Hi / North Laguna)
61
Facility 61
CA AVG 103
Rank #1068 / 1657
No
44
Facility 44
CA AVG 57
Rank #1488 / 2092
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 81
Rank #1051 / 1401
17
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #884 / 1388
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 3
Rank #1029 / 1160
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1100 / 1487
75.4%
Facility 75.4%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #701 / 1347
Regency Place Acquisitions Opco, LLC And Northstar Sr.-
The Meadows at Country Place
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)
34
Facility 34
CA AVG 103
Rank #1248 / 1657
No
55
Facility 55
CA AVG 57
Rank #1215 / 2092
86
Facility 86
CA AVG 81
Rank #630 / 1401
5
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #441 / 1388
-
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #492 / 1487
70.6%
Facility 70.6%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #812 / 1347
The Meadows At Country Place, LLC-
Greenhaven Estates
AL
MC
Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)
105
Facility 105
CA AVG 103
Rank #677 / 1657
No
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 57
Rank #1323 / 2092
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1401
61
48
Facility 48
CA AVG 13
Rank #1343 / 1388
44
Facility 44
CA AVG 3
Rank #1159 / 1160
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 13
Rank #205 / 1487
46.7%
Facility 46.7%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #1258 / 1347
Fc Ranger Ops Greenhaven Estates And Tarantino Sr. Lvg-
Country Club Manor
AL
IL
Sacramento (Arden-Arcade)
112
Facility 112
CA AVG 103
Rank #631 / 1657
No
55
Facility 55
CA AVG 57
Rank #1215 / 2092
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1401
44
43
Facility 43
CA AVG 13
Rank #1328 / 1388
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 3
Rank #1054 / 1160
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #805 / 1487
48.2%
Facility 48.2%
CA AVG 74.7%
Rank #1245 / 1347
Solar Senior Living 2, LLC And Ciminocare-
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Overview of Apple Ridge Assisted Living

Nestled in a charming neighborhood in Sacramento, California, Apple Ridge Assisted Living is a vibrant home that provides a unique and nurturing experience for its residents. It offers delightful services such as serving delicious meals, scheduled transportation, weekly housekeeping, and a beautiful community with landscaped areas and a courtyard featuring walking paths. Providing an active lifestyle, the community caters to assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays, creating an environment that complements the appeal of Sacramento, a truly beautiful city.

Their services encompass spacious apartment options, medication management, an emergency response system, third-party podiatrist visits, and social and recreational exercise programs. The facility takes pride in its personalized approach to everything it offers, ensuring residents benefit from engaging activities like travel, bingo, baking, painting, word games, memory games, and flexibility and balance exercises.

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Overview of Carlton Senior Living Sacramento

Operated by Carlton Senior Living, Carlton Plaza of San Leandro is a 199-bed nursing home in San Leandro, California, LLC under Angela Boucher-Turin’s administration. Serving the area for 26 years, it provides skilled nursing care for residents needing 24-hour medical support and rigorous assistance. Accepted are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, opening numerous pathways for families managing skilled nursing care costs, with monthly pricing starting at $4,795.

The home sits in a moderately walkable neighborhood where some errands can be done on foot. Visitors will find local transit and nearby services accessible. Such a location works well for families wanting to visit regularly without navigating a car-centric area. Meals here are prepared restaurant-style and tagged as exquisite, reflecting a commitment to making dining an engaging part of daily life, not merely a clinical necessity. Beyond meals, the home offers a full array of amenities designed for comfort and engagement: convenient transportation for outings and appointments, 24/7 safety oversight, events and entertainment programming, and cutting-edge technology throughout the community. The “chore-free living” model means residents can focus on their recovery and social connections instead of household maintenance. The restaurant-style dining and lifestyle amenities cherish residents’ dignity and engagement, not just their care needs.

For families contemplating Carlton Plaza of San Leandro, the blend of long-standing operation, robust 24-hour staffing, and attention to medical care and life quality signals a facility that treats skilled nursing as more than a clinical service.

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Overview of Golden Pond Retirement Community

Treat yourself to the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of with the idyllic senior living community of Golden Pond Retirement Community in North Ford Street, Golden, CO, providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Featuring a selection of purposely designed and spacious accommodations ranging from studios to two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures seniors enjoy a comfortable and secure retirement. A team of kind and well-trained professionals cares for daily living activities and personal needs to ensure seniors thrive and live to their potential.

A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs accompanies seniors as they explore new interests and relive hobbies. With diverse dining options, the community strives to meet dietary needs and preferences for a delightful dining experience. Golden Pond Retirement Community is ideal for seniors looking to optimize their independence while receiving the utmost care and support for their ever-changing needs.

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Overview of River‘s Edge

River’s Edge is an assisted living community situated in the heart of Sacramento, CA. Enveloped by the scenic beauty of the American River, this community provides a serene and inviting campus-style retirement setting. Embracing the splendor of nature, the community is enveloped by verdant landscapes and enjoys close proximity to charming walking paths, nearby parks, golf courses, and premier shopping destinations.

With a variety of dining options and cultural delights, including the renowned Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera, River’s Edge ensures that its residents savor a vibrant and enriching lifestyle. River’s Edge takes pride in offering a range of upscale amenities and personalized care services, designed to cater to the unique needs and preferences of each senior resident. With a focus on community, comfort, and well-being, River’s Edge provides an exquisite living experience that celebrates the golden years with grace and joy.

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Overview of Regency Place Senior Living

Situated in Sacramento, Regency Place Senior Living Community is dedicated to supporting seniors in living their best life during retirement. They offer assisted living, memory care, respite care, and independent living options. Regency Place ensures a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents and their community’s compassionate staff creates a nurturing and secure environment, promoting an enriching experience for all.
Senior residents can relish the comforts of home while staying active, maintaining a balanced diet, and enjoying a life filled with joy and contentment. In addition to providing excellent care services, Regency Place Senior Living Community offers a host of engaging activities and social opportunities. And with a focus on overall well-being and independence, seniors at Regency Place can savor their golden years surrounded by a caring and welcoming atmosphere that feels just like home.

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Overview of The Meadows at Country Place

The Meadows at Country Place is a 34-bed assisted living and memory care community administered by Rangi Giner at 10 Country Place in Sacramento, California. Licensed since 2011 and operated by The Meadows at Country Place, LLC, the facility serves residents in the Pocket-Greenhaven area of Sacramento County with respite care and specialized programming across a range of complex care needs.

The inspection record is well above the California average. The Meadows at Country Place totaled 4 total citations since 2021, 60 percent below California’s average of 10, with 3 complaints against a state average of 14 and complaint visits at 3 versus a state average of 13. No serious citations recorded. The latest inspection was in May 2025.

Specialty programs include Alzheimer’s treatment, stroke recovery, Parkinson’s management, hospice assistance, and care for complex physical limitations. Such a clinical scope goes meaningfully beyond standard assisted living and memory care.

For older adults with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, stroke-related impairments, or complex physical needs, The Meadows at Country Place is well-suited. It provides specialized residential care in Sacramento’s Pocket-Greenhaven neighborhood.

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Overview of Greenhaven Estates

Located in Sacramento, California, Greenhaven Estates is a picturesque senior living community that embraces the essence of a comfortable and enriching lifestyle. Residents are welcomed with a plethora of modern services and amenities, ensuring ease and convenience in their daily lives.
This assisted living community offers 24/7 care assistance, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and a delightful resort-style dining experience that fosters social engagement among residents. Adding to the vibrant living experience, Greenhaven Estates presents fun activities and wellness programs, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle. For seniors seeking an exceptional place to call home, Greenhaven Estates proves to be an idyllic choice.

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Overview of Country Club Manor

Located in the heart of Sacramento, California, Country Club Manor stands as a welcoming sanctuary for seniors seeking a unique blend of independence and community support. With a dedicated focus on personalized care, this senior living community ensures a vibrant lifestyle for its residents. Amidst its home-like environment, Country Club Manor offers various private and shared assisted living accommodations. Residents relish the freedom of independent living while delighting in meticulously planned social activities and delightful meals. Attentive staff members handle housekeeping and home maintenance, allowing residents to cherish their moments as they desire.

The experienced caregivers at Country Club Manor extend personal assistance for daily living activities, treating each resident like family. With 24-hour staffing, residents receive compassionate and expert care, addressing their physical, mental, and social needs. Conveniently located near parks, shopping centers, churches, and medical facilities, Country Club Manor provides a tranquil haven for residents to thrive. This nurturing community fosters a strong sense of belonging and overall well-being. Country Club Manor isn’t just a place to live; it’s a place to connect, engage, and receive exceptional care. Explore the enriching lifestyle awaiting you by visiting our community.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Sacramento, CA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Sacramento, CA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Sacramento, CA is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Sacramento, CA?

Assisted living in Sacramento, CA typically ranges from $4,500–$7,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Sacramento, CA?

Assisted living facilities in Sacramento, CA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in California?

Assisted living in California supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in California?

Assisted living in California is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does California Medicaid cover assisted living?

California Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including California) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.