Page 2 of Best Memory Care in Sacramento, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 20 memory care providers in Sacramento, CA using CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in CA
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Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
The Woodlake Senior Living
MC
AL
Sacramento (North Sacramento)
144
Facility 144
CA AVG 116
Rank #281 / 1,021
Yes
43
Facility 43
CA AVG 56
Rank #774 / 1,105
C-42
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 13
Rank #813 / 956
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 3
Rank #878 / 979
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 12
Rank #553 / 974
91.7%
Facility 91.7%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #154 / 926
Woodlake Care Group LLC And Onelife Senior Lvng LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunny Beach Villa
MC
AL
IL
NH
Sacramento (New Broadmoor Estates)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 116
Rank #870 / 1,021
Yes
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 56
Rank #272 / 1,105
C-10
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #172 / 956
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #717 / 979
16
Facility 16
CA AVG 12
Rank #287 / 974
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #907 / 926
Dimitar Dimitrov1 Bed
Senior Care Villa of Loomis
MC
Loomis
35
Facility 35
CA AVG 116
Rank #822 / 1,021
No
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 56
Rank #926 / 1,105
B23
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #665 / 956
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #461 / 979
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 12
Rank #837 / 974
62.9%
Facility 62.9%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #716 / 926
Bpg Loomis LLC, Northstarsnr Lvg Mgt LLCPrivate / Companion Rooms
River‘s Edge
MC
AL
IL
Sacramento (Campus Commons)
143
Facility 143
CA AVG 116
Rank #286 / 1,021
Yes
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 56
Rank #272 / 1,105
D+51
36
Facility 36
CA AVG 13
Rank #887 / 956
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 3
Rank #878 / 979
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 12
Rank #553 / 974
51.7%
Facility 51.7%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #827 / 926
River's Edge Opco LLC And Srg Sacramento Mgt LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Golden Pond Retirement Community
MC
AL
HOS
IL
RC
Sacramento (La Riviera)
175
Facility 175
CA AVG 116
Rank #162 / 1,021
Yes
38
Facility 38
CA AVG 56
Rank #819 / 1,105
C-67
37
Facility 37
CA AVG 13
Rank #889 / 956
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 3
Rank #960 / 979
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 12
Rank #126 / 974
49.1%
Facility 49.1%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #846 / 926
Walgenbach, Brian & Gill, DougStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Apple Ridge Assisted Living
MC
AL
Sacramento (Arden-Arcade)
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 116
Rank #576 / 1,021
No
49
Facility 49
CA AVG 56
Rank #711 / 1,105
C-60
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 13
Rank #899 / 956
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 3
Rank #955 / 979
53
Facility 53
CA AVG 12
Rank #3 / 974
83.0%
Facility 83.0%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #318 / 926
Apple Ridge Assisted Living, LLC-
McKinley Park Care Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Sacramento (East Sacramento)
86
Facility 86
CA AVG 116
Rank #614 / 1,021
No
85
Facility 85
CA AVG 56
Rank #154 / 1,105
C+16--
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 12
Rank #294 / 974
93.0%
Facility 93.0%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #140 / 926
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Regency Place Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Sacramento
61
Facility 61
CA AVG 116
Rank #723 / 1,021
Yes
44
Facility 44
CA AVG 56
Rank #764 / 1,105
C23
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #564 / 956
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 3
Rank #841 / 979
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 12
Rank #710 / 974
75.4%
Facility 75.4%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #456 / 926
Regency Place Acquisitions Opco, LLC And Northstar Sr.-
Siebenthal Elder Care Home
MC
AL
RESC
Sacramento (Glen Ivy)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 116
Rank #870 / 1,021
No
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 56
Rank #976 / 1,105
D-31
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #564 / 956
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 3
Rank #878 / 979
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 12
Rank #325 / 974
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #1 / 926
Robert & Ermelinda Siebenthal-
Greenhaven Estates
MC
AL
Sacramento (Southwestern Sacramento)
105
Facility 105
CA AVG 116
Rank #490 / 1,021
No
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 56
Rank #685 / 1,105
D-95
48
Facility 48
CA AVG 13
Rank #920 / 956
44
Facility 44
CA AVG 3
Rank #977 / 979
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 12
Rank #325 / 974
46.7%
Facility 46.7%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #864 / 926
Fc Ranger Ops Greenhaven Estates And Tarantino Sr. Lvg-

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Overview of The Woodlake Senior Living

Tucked away in the vibrant neighborhood of Sacramento, CA, The Woodlake Senior Living provides a relaxing setting for assisted living and memory care. They welcome residents in a comforting environment with 24/7 supervision and daily living assistance from a team of compassionate and reliable caregivers. Conveniences like housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are also available to make residents’ living experience as comfortable as possible.

Their team also curates an array of fun and enriching activities based on residents’ interests and abilities to make sure they find genuine enjoyment and enrichment. Dining moments are something to look forward to with fresh and nutritious meals served daily. Here, residents enjoy the comfort and care they deserve in an upscale environment that fosters vibrant experiences.

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Overview of Sunny Beach Villa

Sunny Beach Villa is small by design: six beds, a single-story building, tucked into Sacramento’s New Broadmoor Estates neighborhood. It’s been open 16 years. Right now, two of those six beds are filled, putting occupancy at 33%, well below capacity. Getting around the neighborhood is easy. The Walk Score here is 76, very walkable, genuinely uncommon for a facility this size.

The care model spans four categories under one roof: memory care, assisted living, independent living, and nursing home services. Day-to-day, that means round-the-clock help with daily living tasks, medication reminders, and support with routine household responsibilities. Transportation and walking assistance are available for residents who need them, and meals are prepared with individual dietary needs in mind. Units come in a single housing type, one-bedroom, and pets are welcome.

On the regulatory side, inspections here have tended to center on four recurring areas: medication management, fire-safety systems, environmental and hazardous-materials safety, and fall and injury prevention. These are the kinds of categories regulators watch across facilities of this type generally.

Sunny Beach Villa is a small, low-occupancy community offering an unusually broad span of care types for its size, from memory care through nursing-home-level services, in a genuinely walkable Sacramento neighborhood. For families drawn to a smaller, more intimate setting over a larger campus, that combination of scale and range is the defining feature here.

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Overview of Senior Care Villa of Loomis

Operating for two years, Senior Care Villa of Loomis is a residential care community in Loomis, California, that specializes in memory care. Managed by BPG Loomis LLC and Northstarsnr Lvg Mgt LLC under the administration of Shreetika Chand, the community has a 35-bed capacity in a variety of private and companion suites in a single-story setting. It currently has 22 occupied beds, reflecting a 63% occupancy rate.

The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 26, meaning some destinations are accessible on foot, although most errands require transportation. As a newer community, it provides another memory care option for families in the area.

State inspections and complaint investigations have also reviewed environmental maintenance and resident safety practices. While concerns related to food quality and pest control were not substantiated, inspectors identified environmental maintenance issues and reviewed staff conduct involving resident safety.

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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 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 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 McKinley Park Care Center

McKinley Park Care Center is a nursing home and skilled nursing facility in Sacramento, CA, offering memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort, and respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Short-Term Rehab and rehabilitation services support residents during a short-term recovery period. The facility has 24-hour staffing, keeping staff available throughout the day and night, and a doctor on staff as part of the care team. The range of services can suit a resident who needs nursing care, rehabilitation, or a temporary stay while a regular caregiver is unavailable.

The center has 86 beds. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours 39 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicaid can help cover eligible long-term care for someone whose savings may not cover an extended stay, while Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence; private pay means the family or resident pays directly. In the East Sacramento neighborhood, a Walk Score of 85 out of 100 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently.

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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.

Starting Price $4,000/Month

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Overview of Siebenthal Elder Care Home

Experience the finest care and comfort with the unique senior living community of Siebenthal Care Home in Hunts Run Way, Sacramento, CA, providing assisted living and memory care. The community handles the maintenance and other household responsibilities for seniors to enjoy a maintenance-free retirement. Let go of your woes with a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals attending to your daily living activities and personal needs.

Cherish every moment of your best years with stimulating activities and enriching events. Residences are also fully furnished for residents’ convenience. Here, residents’ tastes and dietary needs are prioritized to ensure a delightful dining experience. Siebenthal Care Home is committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life with exceptional services and incredible amenities.

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Overview of Greenhaven Estates

Greenhaven Estates has been part of Sacramento’s Southwestern neighborhood for 26 years, running 105 beds across assisted living and memory care. Occupancy sits at 47%, just under half the beds filled. Fc Ranger Ops Greenhaven Estates and Tarantino Sr Lvg operate the community, with Arlene Moreno as administrator. The Walk Score comes in at 51, moderately walkable, enough for some errands on foot without ditching the car entirely.

Day-to-day, residents get 24-hour care assistance and structured health and wellness programming. Meals run resort-style rather than a standard cafeteria setup, and there’s an organized activities calendar built to keep residents socially engaged rather than isolated in their rooms. On the regulatory side, inspections here have tended to center on four recurring areas: medication management, staffing and staff credentials, environmental and hazardous-materials safety, and housekeeping and upkeep.

Greenhaven Estates reads as an established, mid-to-large community offering both assisted living and memory care, currently running well under full capacity. For families weighing size and service range against actual current occupancy, that gap between capacity and current census is worth factoring into the picture alongside everything else confirmed here.

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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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Memory Care in Sacramento at a glance

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: 96The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Sacramento, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Sacramento, CA

What is the average cost of memory care in Sacramento, CA?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Sacramento, CA is approximately $6,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Sacramento, CA?

Memory care in Sacramento, CA typically ranges from $4,800–$7,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Sacramento, CA?

Memory care communities in Sacramento, CA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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.

Does California Medicaid cover memory care?

California Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 20 memory care communities in Sacramento, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.