
The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Carmichael, CA for 2023
There are 181 Assisted Living Facilities in the Carmichael area, with 31 in Carmichael and 150 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Carmichael is $3,422 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,860. Cheaper nearby regions include Antelope with an average starting cost of $3,150.
To help you with your search, browse the 585 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Carmichael. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Carmichael 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Rancho Cordova with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 19 families in Carmichael find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Carmichael, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Assisted Living Facilities in Carmichael, CA
Atria El Camino Gardens
Oakmont of Carmichael
Walnut House
Sto. Thomas Guest Home
Helping Hands Care Home
Eskaton Village Carmichael
Atria Carmichael Oaks
The Oaks at Garfield
Fair Oaks Estates
Cozy Home Care
Bright Future Ii
Mountain Manor
Aegis Living Carmichael
Abundant Love And Care For The Elderly
Little Brook Care Home
Golden Season Care Facility, Llc
Splendor Of Carmichael At Palm, The
Elderly Inn
Deluca Family Residence III
Deluca Family Residence II
Augustus Care Home - CLOSED
Greenwell Home of Dell Road
Greenwell Home of Nob Hill
The Terraces of Roseville
Carlton Senior Living of Orangevale
Eskaton Lodge Gold River
Carlton Senior Living Sacramento
Meadow Oaks of Roseville
Cogir of Stock Ranch Senior Living
Summerset Senior Living - Rancho Cordova
Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA
Oakmont of East Sacramento
Almond Heights Senior Living
Sunrise of Sacramento
A Bright Future Care Home
Ivy Park at Roseville
All Seasons | Residential Assisted Li...
Blossom Vale Senior Living
River's Edge
Candlelight Home Care
Carlton Senior Living Sacramento Enha...
Friendly Care Home II
PLC 7125 Main
Golden Pond
Country Club Manor
Shearwater Residence
Oakmont of Fair Oaks
Prairie City Landing
Gramercy Court
WellQuest of Granite Bay
Pine Grove Residential Home Care for ...
Legacy Oaks of Sacramento
Roseberry Care
Glen Creek Villa
Splendor Oaks Senior Living
Robert Creek Villa II
Paradise Quality Guest Home 1
Ana's Loving Home Care
Crown Jewel Villa
Oak Ridge Home Care
Afable Group Home
La Field Home Care
Alpine Board & Care
Bella Villa Elderly Care
Citrus Pines Senior Living
Foothills Senior Care
Golden Moments Care Home
Best Life Home Care
Sterling Court at Roseville
Spring Glen Elder Villa
Sun Oak Senior Living
Agape Villa Care Home II
Ohana Hospitality
Hampshire Manor
Nelus Care Home II
The Chateau at River's Edge
Apple Ridge Assisted Living
Century Care Home
Hialeah Terrace
Marinas Manor
Island Angels
Timberleaf Home Care
Old Ranch Villa
Sunflower's Home
Winding Way Villa, Llc.
Golden Crest Care Center
AAA care
Tender Home Care
The Woodlake
Wavertree Ranch
ALMOND HOME CARE
Libertad Manor
Unity Memory Home Care
Mercy McMahon Terrace
Granny's Cottage
Almond Grove Assisted Living
Grace Home II
In Loving Hands Care Home II
The Elderly Inn #3
American River Home Care
Compassion Senior Care
A Five Star Residence For Seniors
Care A Lot
Sugar Maple Care Home
Bethesda Senior Care
Nelle Home Place
Twin Rivers at Natomas
The Chalet
Fair Oaks Community at Sunset
In Loving Hands Care Home
Camellia Assisted Luxury Living
Robert Creek Villa
Paradise Quality Guest Home 2
Tuscany Villa Care Home
Day & Night Facility Care
Eastern Manor
Thompson Adult Residential Facility
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Carmichael
Carmichael, California is a suburb in the greater Sacramento area. This bedroom community boasts several parks, including bike trails, walking paths along the river and a botanical garden. Over 19 percent of the town's population of 63,000 are seniors aged 65 and over. To accommodate this population, Carmichael has 53 assisted living facilities, with a further 220 in the Sacramento metro area. California regulates assisted living facilities through their Department of Social Services, with the Senior Care Licensing Program designated to monitor residential care facilities for the elderly and continuing care retirement communities.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Carmichael
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Carmichael has hot summers and mild winters. July high temperatures average around 94 degrees, January lows are 39 and annual rainfall is light. Those seniors sensitive to high heat may be uncomfortable, but those with health conditions that are alleviated by warm weather will find relief.
- On a scale of 1 to 100, with 1 being the safest, violent crime rates in the Carmichael area are 51.5 as compared to the U.S. average of 31.1. Property crime rates are 51.3 as compared to the U.S. average of 38.1.
- The cost of living in Carmichael is 141.6, compared to a U.S. base of 100. Health care is 10 points lower, while grocery costs are in line with the rest of the country. Housing costs, however, are more than twice the U.S. average which may affect the cost of some assisted living facilities.
- Public bus transportation for Carmichael residents is provided through the Carmichael Regional Transit department. Seniors may be eligible for reduced fares. Further public transportation via bus and light rail is provided by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. Paratransit and discounted fares are available for seniors and those with a qualifying disability.
- Carmichel, as part of the greater Sacramento area, is a member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities, meaning that its elected leadership “has made the commitment to actively work toward making their town, city or county a great place for people of all ages,” according to AARP.
- The Carmichael area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Mercy San Juan Medical Center and UC Davis Carmichael/Citrus Heights Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
Paying for Assisted Living in Carmichael
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Carmichael start around $3,422 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Carmichael and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Carmichael
Senior citizens in Carmichael, as in all of California, may be eligible for the Assisted Living Waiver which is a Home and Community Based Services waiver. It was created by legislation that directed the California Department of Health Care Services to help accommodate those who need financial assistance with senior living.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.


More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Carmichael
Carmichael and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Carmichael, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Carmichael
Carmichael-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.


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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Carmichael
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Review of Walnut House
My mother has been a resident at Walnut House for 2 years. It's very nice on the outside, and they keep it well-maintained. My mom is in a nice room. Most of the rooms are a good size where they ca... Read more
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Review of Atria El Camino Gardens
I like that the apartments at Atria El Camino Gardens are clean and have been remodeled. I also like that they have the choices of three different restaurants for my mom-in-law to choose from. The ... Read more
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Review of Walnut House
Walnut House has a very friendly staff. The chef that they have for the meals in the cafeteria is very good. My sister loves the food. She says it's really good. She gets her three meals there. Whe... Read more
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