A & C Care Home in Carmichael, CA

A & C Care Home is an assisted living community in Carmichael, CA.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

2949 Garfield Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.6 from 101 reviews

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A & C Care Home Costs & Pricing

A & C Care Home presents a compelling value proposition in terms of monthly costs for its residents. With semi-private rooms priced at $2,000, the facility significantly undercuts the average cost in Sacramento County, which stands at $3,106, and even more so compared to the broader California state average of $3,333. For those seeking private accommodations, A & C Care Home also offers competitive rates at $3,000 per month. This is notably lower than both Sacramento County's average of $3,686 and the statewide average of $3,939. Overall, A & C Care Home provides an affordable alternative without compromising on quality care.

Floor plans	A & C Care Home	Sacramento County	California
Semi-Private	$2,000	$3,106	$3,333
Private	$3,000	$3,686	$3,939

Overall Review of A & C Care Home

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Staff compassion and responsiveness

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are attentive, compassionate, and responsive.

Across the reviews, families describe staff who help residents feel safe and supported day to day. Multiple reviewers mention patience and responsiveness when questions or concerns came up, and several credit specific leaders or caregivers with making the experience feel personal. Cleanliness and smooth daily routines are also tied back to how well staff show up and follow through.

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Dining is consistently praised

Dining stands out, with many reviewers calling the food enjoyable and plentiful.

Food comes up often as a highlight, with reviewers saying meals were outstanding or tasty and that the menu offered variety. Several describe dining as a positive part of daily life, including meals that feel more like a restaurant than typical institutional food. The community’s dining offerings also align with formal meal service and special diet options being available.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews repeatedly mention plentiful activities and regular opportunities to stay engaged.

Many reviewers describe residents being busy with scheduled daily activities, exercise, games, and group events. Some mention specific activity examples like trivia or singing-related programming, and others focus on how activities help residents feel included. This matches the community’s emphasis on on-site and scheduled activities.

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Clean, well-kept environment

Multiple reviews highlight a clean, well-maintained community.

Several reviewers say the building is clean and well kept, sometimes pointing out the absence of odors or visible mess. Others describe the facility as bright, inviting, and orderly, including common areas and resident spaces. Reviews also tie the cleanliness to peace of mind for families.

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Memory care support during dementia

Residents in memory care are described as receiving patient, attentive support for dementia-related needs.

A recurring thread in the reviews is the experience of families navigating dementia, with praise for memory care staff and leadership. Reviewers describe staff who help residents through daily changes, provide care that feels dignified, and ensure residents stay well looked after. This aligns with the community offering assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and support with daily living needs.

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Price is a mixed point

Pricing is a concern for some reviewers, even when others feel it’s worth it.

Some reviewers describe the cost as high, including direct comments that it felt overpriced for what was provided. Others mention that it can get pricey but still say they felt it was worth the cost because their loved one was safe and well cared for. This matches the listing showing the community’s monthly range and notable price differences by unit type.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Board and Care Home

Amenities

Activities on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Sacramento International (15 miles away)

Care Services

24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities on-site
Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Carmichael, California is a convenient and well-equipped neighborhood for senior living. With multiple pharmacies like Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, Rite Aid, Raley's Pharmacy, and Save Mart Supermarkets within close proximity, residents have easy access to essential medications and groceries. The area also boasts several parks such as Ancil Hoffman Park, Carmichael Park, and Effie Yeaw Nature Center, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisurely walks. Places of worship like Slavic SDA Church and St Mel's Catholic Church offer spiritual comfort and community engagement. Additionally, there are various cafes like Starbucks and Dutch Bros Coffee for socializing with friends or enjoying a peaceful cup of coffee. Nearby hospitals including Walnut Whitney and Sacramento VA Medical Center ensure quick medical attention when needed. The neighborhood also features quality dining options such as McDonald's, Pho Fresh, Chick-Fil-A, In-N-Out Burger, and Taco Bell for convenient meal choices. Lastly, reputable physicians like Dr. Randolph Brown and Griffin & Reed Eye Care are available for healthcare needs. Overall, this area provides a mix of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment in Carmichael.

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
Rite Aid (1.5 miles)
Raley's Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Save Mart Supermarkets (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)

Parks

Ancil Hoffman Park (0.5 miles)
Carmichael Park (0.8 miles)
Mission North Park (1 miles)
Effie Yeaw Nature Center (1.4 miles)
William B Pond Recreation Area (1.9 miles)
Sacramento Bar (3.7 miles)
Sunrise Area American River Parkway (4.1 miles)

Places of Worship

Slavic SDA Church (0.7 miles)
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Wesleyan Church (3.6 miles)
SDA Ukrainian Church (3.6 miles)
St Mel's Catholic Church (4.1 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (0.7 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (1.6 miles)
KP International Market (3.3 miles)
Starbucks (3.5 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (4 miles)
Starbucks (4 miles)
Starbucks (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

Walnut Whitney (0.9 miles)
San Juan Surgery Center (3.7 miles)
Sacramento VA Medical Center (3.9 miles)
Greater Sacramento Surgery Center (4 miles)

Theaters

Country Club Cinema (2.4 miles)
Century Theatre (4.2 miles)

Restaurants

McDonald's (2.5 miles)
Pho Fresh (2.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (3.1 miles)
Taco Bell (3.1 miles)
McDonald's (3.4 miles)
Jack In The Box (3.5 miles)

Physicians

Alocozy, M Nadir MD: M Nadir Alocozy, MD (2.8 miles)
UC Davis Medical Group - Rancho Cordova (3.7 miles)
Mercy San Juan Hospital (3.7 miles)
EYEcenter Optometric (3.8 miles)
Dr. Randolph Brown (3.9 miles)
UC Davis Medical Group (4.1 miles)
Griffin & Reed Eye Care (4.6 miles)

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