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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.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%River‘s Edge is legally operated by River's Edge Opco Llc; Srg Sacramento Mgt Llc, and administrated by Lisa Downs.
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.
Well below the California average for assisted living residences.
California assisted living residences benchmark: C 76/100
Inspection score: 53 out of 100. Letter grade F. Well below the California average for assisted living residences.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 28 | 10 | This facility has 180% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (28 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 180% worse |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 12 | 3 | This facility has 300% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (12 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 300% worse |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 16 | 4 | This facility has 300% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (16 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 300% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 5.6 | 2 | This facility has 180% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (5.6 vs. CA avg 2).↑ 180% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.5 | 3.3 | This facility has 85% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.5 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 85% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 51 | 16 | This facility has 219% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (51 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 219% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 36 | 13 | This facility has 177% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (36 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 177% worse |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 10 | 7 | This facility has 43% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (10 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 43% worse |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 25 | 10 | This facility has 150% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (25 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 150% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with recent compliance tempered by recurring issues in resident care and food safety. The October 16, 2025 annual inspection found no deficiencies, but earlier in April 2025, three deficiencies were cited for failing to provide timely medical care and proper interventions, causing serious injury. Deficiencies also involved expired pantry items and improper food storage in November 2024, alongside substantiated complaints about delayed staff responses and equipment disrepair in prior years.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 492 / 553 / 753 / 910 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Parking Available
5.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sacramento's city center to River‘s Edge's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.36 miles to nearest hospital (Center for Living Health)
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River‘s Edge is located in Sacramento, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Oakmont of East Sacramento |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Sacramento (East Sacramento) | 214 | Yes | 79 | 4 | 30
Facility
30
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#1261 / 1397 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#828 / 1164 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
11
Rank
#946 / 1365 |
70.6%
Facility
70.6%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#790 / 1289 | - | Oakmont Senior Living Of Sacramento Opco LLC; Et A | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| River‘s Edge |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Sacramento (Campus Commons) | 143 | Yes | 76 | 5 | 36
Facility
36
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#1300 / 1397 | 12
Facility
12
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#1087 / 1164 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
11
Rank
#747 / 1365 |
51.7%
Facility
51.7%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#1121 / 1289 | - | River's Edge Opco LLC; Srg Sacramento Mgt LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Blossom Vale Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Orangevale | 120 | No | 73 | 2 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#592 / 1397 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#413 / 1164 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
11
Rank
#1161 / 1365 |
90.0%
Facility
90.0%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#265 / 1289 | D+ | Orangevale Sh LLC; Integral Senior Living Et Al | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sequoia Springs Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Fortuna (Rohnerville) | 92 | Yes | 60 | 5 | 49
Facility
49
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#1354 / 1397 | 18
Facility
18
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#1133 / 1164 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
11
Rank
#747 / 1365 |
59.8%
Facility
59.8%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#1045 / 1289 | - | Ep Operation Fortuna; Sequoia Fortuna LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Ivy Park at Sacramento |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Sacramento (Sierra Oaks) | 70 | Yes | 75 | 1 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
11.6
Rank
#529 / 1397 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3.2
Rank
#413 / 1164 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
11
Rank
#1259 / 1365 |
84.3%
Facility
84.3%
CA AVG
73.6%
Rank
#386 / 1289 | - | Transformer Opco LLC;Oakmont Managment Group LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
River‘s Edge is in the Campus Commons neighborhood of Sacramento.
The legal owner and operator of River‘s Edge is River's Edge Opco Llc; Srg Sacramento Mgt Llc.
River‘s Edge has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
River‘s Edge's occupancy is 52%.
Lisa Downs is the administrator of River‘s Edge.
River‘s Edge has 143 beds.
River‘s Edge has had 28 recently reported deficiencies.
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