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Aegis Living Carmichael

Aegis Living Carmichael is an assisted living and memory care community in Carmichael, CA.

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, accented with a yellow throw blanket, and decorated with artwork.
  • Outdoors

    A charming building with a beautifully landscaped garden and trees in the foreground.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with armchairs and bookshelves.
  • Living Room

    A spacious living room featuring comfortable seating, a piano, and large windows.
  • Building

    A beautifully landscaped garden with vibrant flowers in front of a modern building patio.
  • Architecture

    A charming house surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden and trees.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy and well-decorated bedroom with a stylish bedspread, matching pillows, and elegant bedside lamps.
  • Windows

    Elegant dining room with a chandelier and a beautifully set table.
  • Dining

    An elegant dining area with beautifully set tables and a cozy fireplace.
  • Kitchen

    A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite island counter, and bright natural lighting from large windows.
  • Artwork

    A cozy living room featuring a fireplace, artwork, and comfortable seating.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with a fireplace, surrounded by comfortable seating and elegant decor.
  • Floor Plan

    A floor plan of a compact studio apartment featuring a bedroom, bathroom, and entry area.
  • Patio

    A cozy outdoor patio with red-cushioned furniture and tables set for relaxation.

4050 Walnut Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608

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

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Aegis Living Carmichael Costs & Pricing

Aegis Living Carmichael offers a range of accommodation options with costs that significantly exceed the average rates for both Sacramento County and the broader state of California. For instance, the monthly fee for a semi-private room at Aegis is $4,320, while the county and state averages stand at $3,106 and $3,333 respectively. Similarly, studio apartments are priced at $5,400 compared to local and statewide averages of $3,865 and $4,145. The disparity continues with one-bedroom units costing $7,200 versus $3,758 in Sacramento County and $4,340 in California. Notably, two-bedroom suites command a premium rate of $11,500 amid lower averages of $4,303 in the county and $5,270 statewide. These figures underscore Aegis Living Carmichael's position as a higher-end option within the region's assisted living landscape, suggesting an emphasis on upscale amenities and personalized care that may justify the elevated costs.

Floor plansAegis Living CarmichaelSacramento CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$4,320$3,106$3,333
Studio$5,400$3,865$4,145
1 Bedroom$7,200$3,758$4,340
2 Bedrooms$11,500$4,303$5,270

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Overall Review of Aegis Living Carmichael

differentiator 14 reviews mention this

Dining stands out

Residents consistently praise the quality of the food and dining experience.

Food comes up repeatedly, with residents describing it as consistently good or outstanding. Several also mention a restaurant-style dining setup, including waitstaff service, and that meals are well presented. Reviews also point to diet accommodations being handled thoughtfully, including options for specific dietary needs.

  • Elegant dining room with a chandelier and a beautifully set table.
  • An elegant dining area with beautifully set tables and a cozy fireplace.
  • A beautifully decorated dining room with a large table, elegant chandelier, and stylish artwork on the wall.
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Staff attention varies

Some residents and families report inconsistent care follow-through and responsiveness.

While many reviews describe staff as friendly, attentive, and quick to respond, others say communication and follow-through can fall short. A few reviews describe not addressing specific care needs, discomfort with response from leadership, or longer gaps between assistance during care-related moments. There are also reports of disrespectful or unwelcoming treatment in at least one experience, which undercuts confidence for some families.

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Memory care support is a focus

Families looking for memory support say the program helps residents feel settled.

Multiple reviews mention that memory care was the right fit after a sharp decline, with families emphasizing support for daily needs and adjustment. Residents and families also describe ongoing memory-oriented activities and programming. This aligns with the community offering memory care, along with specialized programming and mild cognitive impairment support.

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Clean, comfortable living spaces

Many residents mention a clean, comfortable environment.

Cleanliness and overall upkeep are frequently noted, with reviews describing the facility as neat and well maintained, including good-smelling common areas. Several also describe their living spaces as comfortable, including positive comments about room appeal and a home-like feel. A few reviews add that cleanliness mattered during end-of-life care and daily comfort needs.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Pricing feels high for some

Pricing is a concern for families comparing options.

Some families say the community is priced higher than expected or that additional services can add cost. Other reviews recommend the facility but still frame the decision around affordability. Based on the listed pricing comparison, rates are generally above county and state benchmarks across unit types.

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Close to everyday essentials

The area includes nearby hospitals, parks, and pharmacies.

Families can access common nearby needs such as pharmacies and parks, which can make errands and visits easier. There are also nearby healthcare options, including a hospital and medical services within a few miles. Reviews mention transportation help for appointments, and the location context may reduce the day-to-day friction for families.

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Features

Housing

  • 90 resident community capacity 90 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Sacramento International (14 miles away) Sacramento International (14 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Carmichael, California, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. With several hospitals and medical centers within a few miles, residents have access to quality healthcare services. Additionally, there are numerous parks nearby for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. The area also boasts multiple pharmacies for easy access to medications and healthcare needs. For dining options, there are fast food chains, cafes, and restaurants catering to different tastes. Places of worship are conveniently located for spiritual nourishment. Overall, this neighborhood provides a range of services and facilities that can contribute to a senior-friendly environment.

Hospitals

  • Walnut Whitney (0.7 miles)
  • San Juan Surgery Center (2.8 miles)
  • Greater Sacramento Surgery Center (3.7 miles)
  • Sacramento VA Medical Center (5.3 miles)

Parks

  • Mission North Park (1 miles)
  • Carmichael Park (1 miles)
  • Ancil Hoffman Park (1.7 miles)
  • Effie Yeaw Nature Center (2.3 miles)
  • William B Pond Recreation Area (3.3 miles)
  • Freedom Park (3.5 miles)
  • Sacramento Bar (3.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (1 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Raley's Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.4 miles)
  • KP International Market (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Slavic SDA Church (1.5 miles)
  • SDA Ukrainian Church (2.7 miles)
  • Crossroads Christian Fellowship Wesleyan Church (2.7 miles)
  • St Mel's Catholic Church (3.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)
  • Pho Fresh (3.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Mercy San Juan Hospital (2.7 miles)
  • Alocozy, M Nadir MD: M Nadir Alocozy, MD (3.1 miles)
  • UC Davis Medical Group (3.6 miles)
  • EYEcenter Optometric (4.4 miles)
  • Dr. Randolph Brown (4.5 miles)
  • UC Davis Medical Group - Rancho Cordova (4.9 miles)
  • Eye Designs Optometry - Arden (5.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Country Club Cinema (2.8 miles)
  • Century Theatre (2.9 miles)

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