Located in Sacramento County, Elk Grove covers about 40 square miles in the Sacramento Metropolitan Area, just south of its principal city. As of 2024, local seniors spend around $6,340 per month on assisted living, with local fees coming within $100 of the state’s baseline of $6,250. To promote access to diverse long-term solutions, 43 assisted living residences are within the city, and another 423 operate nearby.
You can learn more about assisted living in Elk Grove through the perspective of 1680 reviews reviews in our directory. On average, these facilities garner a quality score of 4.4 out of 5 stars stars.
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8138 Robert Creek Cove, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
"It is a small facility, and they did memory care. I liked the fact that the ladies are my mom’s age. and they just seemed to be very happy and well-adjusted. They have two women who ended up sharing a room because that’s what they wanted; they didn’t..."
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5324 Nyoda Way, Carmichael, CA 95608
"At Helping hands Care Home, we are dedicated to providing you compassionate assisted living in secure and inviting residential settings. You..."
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6130 Eaglecrest Way, Rocklin, CA 95765
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MOREBased on information from the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the median monthly cost of assisted living in Elk Grove comes in near $6,340. Although this rate runs about $1,000 above the national norm, it aligns closely with the statewide median of $6,250. Local fees compare favorably to rates in nearby Napa, where seniors pay around $7,488, but in Stockton, costs trend lower at approximately $4,363.
Elk Grove
$6,340
California
$6,250
United States
$5,350
Vallejo
$4,944
Napa
$7,488
Stockton
$4,363
Santa Rosa
$7,250
In Elk Grove, assisted living is moderately priced at $5,225 per month.Â
Seniors who require financial assistance with an ALF can seek eligibility through the California Medicaid program. Low-income individuals who prefer to live in an ALF rather than a nursing home may also receive help through the Assisted Living Waiver Program. Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Elk Grove's assisted living facilities charge around $6,340 per month, which runs about $1,670 above the cost of in-home care. Even so, seniors who obtain specialized home health care pay roughly $300 more, and adult health care facilities charge approximately $8,667 for daytime support. Nursing home costs run considerably higher at around $11,406 for semi-private accommodations.Â
In-Home Care
$4,671
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$8,667
Assisted Living Facility
$6,340
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,406
Note: Since data for Elk Grove is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Sacramento, instead.
Several nonprofit agencies and programs serve Elk Grove, including an Area Agency on Aging, a veterans’ services office and a senior center, providing support and information to help older adults make informed decisions regarding their care options. The following table highlights top resources in the region and provides up-to-date contact information. Â
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Area 4 Agency on Aging | (916) 486-1876 | The local Area Agency on Aging has information and referral specialists who help older adults find programs and services in the community, including those that may help reduce medical and care expenses. It also provides services to supplement what seniors obtain through assisted living, including transportation and congregate meals. |
| Veterans Services | (916) 874-6811 | Sacramento County’s Veterans Services office staffs trained officers who help older veterans access state and federal benefits. The office can help with benefits applications, including obtaining necessary documentation, submitting claims and filing appeals. It can also connect seniors with community-based services such as transportation and emergency financial assistance. |
| Senior Center of Elk Grove | (916) 685-3160 | The Senior Center of Elk Grove is an independent nonprofit organization that has programs and services exclusively for those aged 60 and over. It hosts weekly recreational activities, including fitness classes, arts and crafts and table games. It publishes a monthly newsletter to help members track upcoming activities. |
| Senior Volunteer Services | (916) 875-3631 | Older adults who want to remain active in their community have access to a range of volunteer opportunities through Sacramento County. Through the county, seniors can provide clerical assistance for the Department of Health Services, or they can help seniors and families obtain services through the In-Home Support Services program. |
| Capital Pro Bono | (916) 551-2102 | Capital Pro Bono provides free legal services to those aged 60 and over in the Elk Grove region. This nonprofit organization can help seniors apply for public benefits such as Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income. They can also help with issues related to substandard care in assisted living facilities. |
Elk Grove Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Jason
1.0
Review of The Meadows Senior Living
While the community is beautiful and the staff are friendly and professional this community has fast become one of the worst communities in the area. This is mainly due to the mismanagement of the...
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John23
5.0
Review of The Commons at Elk Grove
My mom has moved into The Commons at Elk Grove. It's great. They're very helpful. The staff is very friendly. They've gone above and beyond for anything they needed to do. My mom loves the food...
Provider response
Thank you so much for your detailed review! We are thrilled to hear that your mother is having such a positive experience with us and is enjoying the food and activities.
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Lorie
5.0
Review of The Commons at Elk Grove
The Commons at Elk Grove was an easy-to-navigate facility. It was clean. The people were friendly. The residents were all over the place. They were having activities and enjoying one another's...
Provider response
Thank you so much for your detailed review of our community! We're so pleased you noticed our friendly, active residents and team members. So glad your sister made Elk Grove her home!
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