Eskaton Village Carmichael

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Eskaton Village Carmichael

Eskaton Village Carmichael is an assisted living and memory care community in Carmichael, CA.

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3939 Walnut Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608

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

4.5 from 123 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Eskaton Village Carmichael Costs & Pricing

Eskaton Village Carmichael offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with costs structured thoughtfully to align with both Sacramento County and broader California averages. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $3,813 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $3,758 but notably lower than the state's average of $4,340. Two-bedroom options are priced at $4,729, again higher than the county's rate of $4,303 yet still more affordable than the state's average of $5,270. The cost for studio units stands at $5,217; this reflects a premium compared to the county's average of $3,865 but remains higher than California's state rate of $4,145. Overall, Eskaton Village Carmichael presents a balanced choice for those seeking quality living within a supportive community environment while remaining mindful of local market trends.

Floor plansEskaton Village CarmichaelSacramento CountyCalifornia
1 Bedroom$3,813$3,758$4,340
2 Bedrooms$4,729$4,303$5,270
Studio$5,217$3,865$4,145

Overall Review of Eskaton Village Carmichael

common 45 reviews mention this

Caring staff and strong support

Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind and responsive.

Across many reviews, residents and family members describe staff members as patient, cheerful, and attentive. Multiple reviewers mention nursing and caregiving support with medication administration, daily assistance, or rehabilitation progress. Even when the experience was mixed, residents often still reported that the care team treated people well. A few reviews also highlight moments where staff helped quickly during urgent situations in memory care and skilled nursing.

differentiator 34 reviews mention this

Dining feels restaurant-style

Dining is repeatedly praised as well-prepared and presented.

Reviewers frequently talk about food being enjoyable, well-presented, and served in a dining-room setting rather than feeling cafeteria-like. Several mention vegetarian options and the ability to choose among meal selections, including grab-and-go. Residents who specifically compare dining with other places often say it is better here. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meals provided, along with diet-focused options that align with what reviewers bring up.

common 22 reviews mention this

Activities and outings keep busy

Activities and programs are a major part of daily life here.

Many reviews describe a steady calendar of activities, including classes, music programs, and group events. Residents also mention trips and outings, as well as resident-run or community-sponsored involvement that helps people socialize. A couple of reviewers note limitations tied to disruptions like COVID, but most comments emphasize there is enough to do. The community offers scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, day trips and outings, fitness programs, and devotional and educational programming.

differentiator 26 reviews mention this

Care levels, therapy, and nursing

Rehabilitation and nursing support are described as thorough and helpful.

Several reviews focus on rehab and skilled nursing experiences, with therapists like PT and OT described as supportive and focused on helping people recover and regain daily function. Others mention assistance with medication management and coordination with health care providers as part of day-to-day support. Reviews also discuss memory care in a positive light, including an instance where staff responded quickly to a choking episode. The community provides care services across assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing facility levels, and its care services list includes medication management, activities of daily living assistance, and meal preparation and service.

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Pricing is the biggest drawback

Costs are described as high, with ongoing increases and contract concerns.

Cost comes up repeatedly, with multiple reviewers saying the community is expensive and not easy to manage on a fixed income. Some reviews mention annual escalators on monthly room and board fees, and others describe pricing surprises or differences between expected and actual costs. A few comments also raise concerns about business-side processes during transitions between care levels. Pricing information on the listing also shows unit pricing at a range, with differences versus county and state benchmarks.

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Features

Housing

  • 500 resident community capacity 500 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

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
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fireplaces Fireplaces
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • General store General store
  • Golf Golf
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub
  • TV room TV room
  • 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 & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

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
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • 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
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

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
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • 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
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious 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

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Carmichael, California offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several hospitals and surgery centers within a few miles, medical care is easily accessible. The abundance of parks provides opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation in nature. Additionally, there are pharmacies conveniently located nearby for medication needs. Numerous cafes and restaurants offer dining options, while places of worship provide spiritual support. For entertainment, there are theaters where seniors can enjoy movies. In terms of healthcare providers, there are reputable physicians and optometrists available in the vicinity. Overall, this area of Carmichael presents a well-rounded community with resources that prioritize the health and well-being of seniors.

Hospitals

  • Walnut Whitney (0.5 miles)
  • San Juan Surgery Center (3 miles)
  • Greater Sacramento Surgery Center (3.5 miles)
  • Sacramento VA Medical Center (5.3 miles)

Parks

  • Mission North Park (0.8 miles)
  • Carmichael Park (1.1 miles)
  • Ancil Hoffman Park (1.7 miles)
  • Effie Yeaw Nature Center (2.4 miles)
  • William B Pond Recreation Area (3.2 miles)
  • Freedom Park (3.5 miles)
  • Sacramento Bar (4.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (1.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Raley's Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.6 miles)
  • KP International Market (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (4.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Slavic SDA Church (1.3 miles)
  • SDA Ukrainian Church (2.9 miles)
  • Crossroads Christian Fellowship Wesleyan Church (2.9 miles)
  • St Mel's Catholic Church (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.7 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
  • Pho Fresh (3.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.6 miles)
  • Leatherby's Family Creamery (4.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Country Club Cinema (2.7 miles)
  • Century Theatre (3.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Mercy San Juan Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • Alocozy, M Nadir MD: M Nadir Alocozy, MD (3 miles)
  • UC Davis Medical Group (3.8 miles)
  • EYEcenter Optometric (4.4 miles)
  • Dr. Randolph Brown (4.6 miles)
  • UC Davis Medical Group - Rancho Cordova (4.9 miles)
  • Eye Designs Optometry - Arden (5 miles)

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