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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 24 independent living communities in Fair Oaks, CA using CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in CA
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Avg Walk Score: 51/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Fair Oaks, 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: 131The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Fair Oaks, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Brighton Assisted Living
IL
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Roseville (Westpark)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 104
Rank #1319 / 1646
No
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 59
Rank #2027 / 2058
96
Facility 96
CA AVG 81
Rank #1 / 1475
5
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1434
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #1019 / 1504
83.3% A+Brighton Senior Living Inc1 Bed / 2 Bed
Eskaton Village Roseville
IL
AL
MC
Roseville (Blue Oaks)
125
Facility 125
CA AVG 104
Rank #525 / 1646
Yes 57
84
Facility 84
CA AVG 81
Rank #732 / 1475
26
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #652 / 1388
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 3
Rank #899 / 1434
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 13
Rank #453 / 1504
64.8% -Eskaton Village-RosevilleStudio / 1 Bed
The Terraces of Roseville
IL
AL
RC
Roseville (Meadow Oaks)
199
Facility 199
CA AVG 104
Rank #167 / 1646
Yes 58
68
Facility 68
CA AVG 81
Rank #1183 / 1475
30
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 13
Rank #1125 / 1388
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #1157 / 1434
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 13
Rank #105 / 1504
78.9% -Terraces Sh LLC And Integral Senior Living Mgmt LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Revel Folsom
IL
Folsom
60
Facility 60
CA AVG 104
Rank #1065 / 1646
Yes
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 59
Rank #1844 / 2058
85
Facility 85
CA AVG 81
Rank #699 / 1475
19
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #886 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1434
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #1019 / 1504
80.0% A+Avenida Partners Director LLC And Agemark Mgmt LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
WellQuest of Granite Bay
IL
AL
MC
Granite Bay
135
Facility 135
CA AVG 104
Rank #461 / 1646
Yes
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 59
Rank #2018 / 2058
91
Facility 91
CA AVG 81
Rank #408 / 1475
21
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #652 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1434
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #1019 / 1504
52.6% -Wellquest Granite Bay Tenantco And Wellquest LivingStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Cogir of Stock Ranch
IL
AL
Citrus Heights
99
Facility 99
CA AVG 104
Rank #725 / 1646
Yes
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 59
Rank #739 / 2058
77
Facility 77
CA AVG 81
Rank #911 / 1475
32
23
Facility 23
CA AVG 13
Rank #1173 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1434
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #842 / 1504
63.6% A-Welltower Cogir Tenant LLC And Cogir Mgt Usa IncStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria El Camino Gardens
IL
AL
MC
RC
Carmichael
325
Facility 325
CA AVG 104
Rank #47 / 1646
Yes
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 59
Rank #1553 / 2058
65
Facility 65
CA AVG 81
Rank #1253 / 1475
72
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 13
Rank #1313 / 1388
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #1011 / 1434
30
Facility 30
CA AVG 13
Rank #128 / 1504
70.2% -Wg El Camino Gardens Sh LP And Atria Management CoStudio / 1 Bed
Oakmont of East Sacramento
IL
AL
MC
Sacramento (East Sacramento)
214
Facility 214
CA AVG 104
Rank #130 / 1646
Yes
79
Facility 79
CA AVG 59
Rank #450 / 2058
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 81
Rank #1151 / 1475
43
30
Facility 30
CA AVG 13
Rank #1254 / 1388
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 3
Rank #899 / 1434
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1128 / 1504
70.6% -Oakmont Senior Living Of Sacramento Opco LLC And Et AStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sonrisa Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Roseville (Harding)
199
Facility 199
CA AVG 104
Rank #167 / 1646
Yes 48
79
Facility 79
CA AVG 81
Rank #872 / 1475
21
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #886 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1434
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1323 / 1504
60.8% -Us Alliance Holden Of Roseville Tenant And WatermarkStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Roseville
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Roseville (Cirby Side)
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 104
Rank #1200 / 1646
Yes 51
80
Facility 80
CA AVG 81
Rank #847 / 1475
18
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 13
Rank #810 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1434
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 13
Rank #389 / 1504
52.5% -Summerville At Roseville Gardens And Vista RosevillePrivate Rooms
Roseville Commons Senior Living
IL
Roseville (Folsom Road)
-Yes
89
Facility 89
CA AVG 59
Rank #195 / 2058
--------1 Bed / 2 Bed
Carlton Senior Living Sacramento
IL
AL
MC
RESC
Sacramento (Arden-Arcade)
185
Facility 185
CA AVG 104
Rank #196 / 1646
Yes
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 59
Rank #529 / 2058
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 81
Rank #964 / 1475
18
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #846 / 1388
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #1157 / 1434
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1234 / 1504
77.3% -Carlton Plaza Forever/Sac LP And Carlton Sr. Lvg LLC-
River‘s Edge
IL
AL
MC
Sacramento (Campus Commons)
143
Facility 143
CA AVG 104
Rank #406 / 1646
Yes
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 59
Rank #529 / 2058
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1344 / 1475
51
36
Facility 36
CA AVG 13
Rank #1293 / 1388
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 3
Rank #1310 / 1434
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #926 / 1504
51.7% -River's Edge Opco LLC And Srg Sacramento Mgt LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Golden Pond Retirement Community
IL
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Sacramento (La Riviera)
175
Facility 175
CA AVG 104
Rank #234 / 1646
Yes
38
Facility 38
CA AVG 59
Rank #1581 / 2058
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1344 / 1475
67
37
Facility 37
CA AVG 13
Rank #1297 / 1388
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 3
Rank #1410 / 1434
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #214 / 1504
49.1% -Walgenbach, Brian & Gill, DougStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Courtyard Terrace
IL
Expressway Sacramento
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 104
Rank #1200 / 1646
No
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 59
Rank #562 / 2058
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #123 / 1475
9
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #443 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1434
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #214 / 1504
100.0% -Cimino Care Mangement, Inc-
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Overview of Truewood by Merrill – Roseville

Located in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of Roseville, California, Truewood by Merrill – Roseville is an independent living community. The three-story building offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with a private bathroom, kitchenette, and living area. Some apartments also include a patio. Units range from about 365 to just over 1,000 square feet, giving residents several choices based on their space needs.

Daily life focuses on a maintenance-free lifestyle. The community handles housekeeping and maintenance, so residents do not have to manage the upkeep of their homes themselves. Transportation services help residents get around without a car. Fitness and recreation programs are also available for residents who want to stay active.

Community amenities include a billiard lounge, landscaped gardens with courtyards, and meeting areas where residents can spend time with neighbors. There’s a large-screen TV lounge and an on-site salon. Pets are welcome in the community, allowing residents to bring an animal companion when they move in.

The area has a Walk Score of 55, which means it’s moderately walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, but most trips require a short drive. Mercy San Juan Medical Center is about 7 miles away, providing residents and visiting family with reasonable access to hospital care when needed.

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Overview of Sierra Regency

Sierra Regency, located in Roseville, CA, is an independent retirement community offering quality amenities and conveniences to its residents looking for a community that  supports their active lifestyle. They offer one and two bedroom apartments featuring their own private bathrooms with walk-in showers, full kitchens, living areas. As part of their independent living services, their residents receive two meals per day, prepared beautifully by the on-site.

Sierra Regency aims to offer everything their residents may need through the amenities and other conveniences they offer. This includes, emergency pull cord in each unit for added security and safety measures, personal storage units, access to theater room, pool table, and activity room with computers. Additionally scheduled transportation is also offered for shopping or scheduled medical appointments.

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Bear Hollow Estates

10851 Bear Hollow Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Overview of Bear Hollow Estates

Surrounded by local shops in Rancho Cordova, CA, Bear Hollow Estates is a vibrant community that offers independent living. Residents are guaranteed to spend their golden years comfortably with 25 cozy and purposely designed accommodations in various one- and two-bedroom apartments. The community goes above and beyond to provide the highest quality of life with its bright and inviting environment.

Relax and do the things you love with the community’s full calendar of fun activities and enrichment programs tailored to your enjoyment and wellness. Residents can also go to the places they need with the community’s transportation services. Enjoy mealtimes with healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Make every moment of your best years count with the community’s purposely designed amenities and top-tier services.

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Overview of Sequoia Grove Gracious Retirement Living

Live a fun-filled everyday life at Sequoia Grove, an engaging senior living community in Granite Bay, CA, offering independent living. Residents indulge in safety and comfort with a range of thoughtfully designed accommodation, including studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments with convenient features and safety features. Immediate assistance is guaranteed with managers living on-site and available throughout the day. Safety is guaranteed with 24-hour emergency pull cords and fire protection systems installed in each residence.

Residents’ lifestyle is enhanced with the community’s wide array of convenient amenities, engaging activities, and services. Housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and maintenance services help residents leave the worries of daily living behind so they can freely enjoy their lives. Amenities like a library, full-service beauty salon, worship services, fitness center, spacious activity room, garden beds, walking paths, and outdoor firepit, ensure residents will never run out of enjoyable things to do and can live an active lifestyle.

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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 Independent Living in Fair Oaks, CA

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 24 independent living communities in Fair Oaks, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Fair Oaks, CA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Fair Oaks, CA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Fair Oaks, CA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.