Dignified Home Care in El Dorado Hills, CA

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Dignified Home Care

Dignified Home Care in El Dorado Hills, CA

5001 Whistlers Bend Way, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Dignified Home Care Costs & Pricing

Dignified Home Care offers competitive pricing for its services, with semi-private rooms priced at $2,800 per month and private rooms at $3,300 per month. When compared to the average costs in El Dorado County, which are $3,046 for semi-private and $3,680 for private accommodations, Dignified Home Care presents a more economical option. Additionally, it remains relatively affordable when considering the overall state averages of $3,333 for semi-private and $3,939 for private living arrangements in California. This cost-effective approach allows Dignified Home Care to provide quality care while ensuring that residents receive exceptional value without compromising on comfort or support.

Floor plansDignified Home CareEl Dorado CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$2,800$3,046$3,333
Private$3,300$3,680$3,939

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    Overall Review of Dignified Home Care

    Pros

    • pro The staff are very caring and provide significant attention to all residents.
    • pro The meals are nutritious and tasty, and residents look forward to them.
    • pro The facilities are extremely clean and well maintained.
    • pro The home-like atmosphere makes residents feel comfortable and secure.
    • pro The owners are knowledgeable and genuinely involved in residents' care.
    • pro Residents are engaged in outdoor activities and exercise.
    • pro The caregivers are experienced and treat residents like family.
    • pro Families feel reassured and less worried about their loved ones.

    Cons

    • pro The prior facility charged for care but delivered unsatisfactory results; the room was not clean and there was very little staff interaction.
    • pro There was only one staff member handling all of the mom's needs, and they were only there on weekends.
    • pro Questions and concerns were brushed off, and staff seemed more concerned with the facility than with the residents.
    • pro Remarks from other residents drew red flags of concern.
    • pro The menu consisted of pre-packaged, high-salt, canned foods, with concerns about how long bulk food was held and served; there were no scheduled meal plans or activities outside of the TV.
    • pro The food was described as average and there were no activities offered.
    • pro The initial tour and information given were not really provided.
    • pro The assistance from A Place for Mom was not impressive.

    Review

    This community is best suited for families seeking a warm, home?like setting in El Dorado Hills where caregivers deliver genuine, personalized attention and residents are treated like valued individuals. It works well for seniors who prioritize daily human connection, regular outdoor time, and meals that feel nourishing rather than institutional. The owners, Rose and Julius, stay actively involved, and the daily care team led by Melba and Rico is described as compassionate and attentive. Cleanliness and a lived?in, comfortable atmosphere reinforce a sense of safety and belonging, while sunshine, gentle activity, and good meals combine to support a resident's mood and spirits. For families who want a neighborhood?style setting with real warmth, this is a strong fit.

    Not every situation, however, will be ideal here. Some reviewers flag a gap between promises and day?to?day reality, citing tours that didn't fully prepare families for what to expect and noting limited staffing coverage. One account describes a single caregiver handling most needs but only on weekends, with questions and concerns that were brushed off. Meal service also drew red flags in that same vein - prepackaged, high?salt items with concerns about freshness and lack of scheduled, varied meal plans. For families needing consistent, around?the?clock care with robust programming, these are meaningful red flags that argue for exploring alternatives.

    The strongest positives - caring staff, visible improvements in residents' well?being, and a truly homey environment - often counterbalance the downsides when the situation stays within the expected bounds. The staff's willingness to engage residents one?on?one, take residents outdoors, and provide emotional support at crucial moments can transform daily life from transactional to meaningful. Clean and well?maintained premises reduce anxiety for families, and the owners' hands?on leadership tends to translate into attentive oversight. When caregivers are consistently present and engaged, the benefit of a person?centered approach becomes the dominant factor in decision making.

    Environmentally, the community tends to deliver a quiet, tidy, and easy?to?navigate space that feels comfortable for many residents and visiting family members. The emphasis on a tidy, orderly home helps reduce stress, with some reviewers highlighting the ability to drop in and feel at ease. However, the more subdued pace - while comforting to some - may not satisfy residents who crave a busier social calendar or more structured daytime programming. Visitors repeatedly note the importance of balancing the peace and privacy a home setting offers with opportunities for social interaction and varied activities.

    For families weighing this option, practical steps matter a lot. Prioritize direct conversations with the caregiving team to understand staffing patterns, ask for a clear activity schedule, and request to sample meals or menus to gauge nutrition and taste. Inquire about transportation options for appointments or outings, and clarify how dietary restrictions and preferences are accommodated. If dementia?related or memory?support needs are a consideration, explore how staff are trained to handle evolving needs and what specific routines are available. These questions help determine whether the care model aligns with a loved one's daily rhythms and goals.

    Ultimately, Dignified Home Care offers a caregiving?centric, clean, and welcoming setting with demonstrable benefits in resident mood and well?being when the care team is fully engaged. It stands out for families who prize genuine compassion, personal touch, and a home atmosphere over a highly structured program. The main caveat is the potential for uneven staffing and a lighter slate of organized activities, which can tip the balance for those who require constant programming or more robust day?time engagement. For these families, a careful visit that probes staffing coverage, activity offerings, and meal planning will reveal whether this community can meet expectations or if alternatives should be pursued.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.
    • Respite Care Respite CareRespite care provides temporary relief for caregivers, allowing them to recharge and attend to their own needs. It also gives seniors the opportunity to socialize, receive professional care, and experience a change of scenery, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation.

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Bath tubs Bath tubsBath tubs are important for seniors because they provide a safe and relaxing way to bathe, helping to prevent slips and falls while promoting independence and overall well-being.
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Private PrivatePrivacy is important for seniors as it allows them to maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of control over their own lives. It also gives them the space and freedom to relax, reflect, and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. Creating private spaces within senior living facilities is crucial for promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Private bathrooms Private bathroomsPrivate bathrooms are important for seniors in senior living communities because they provide independence, dignity, and comfort. Having a private bathroom allows seniors to maintain their personal hygiene routines without the need for assistance, promoting a sense of autonomy and privacy. Additionally, private bathrooms help prevent the spread of infections and provide a safe and clean environment for seniors to navigate safely.
    • Small library Small librarySmall libraries are important for seniors as they provide access to a variety of reading materials, including books, newspapers, and magazines. This can help stimulate their minds, keep them engaged, and provide a sense of community through book clubs and other social activities. Additionally, reading has been shown to improve cognitive function and overall mental well-being in older adults.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
    • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Buddhist services Buddhist services"Buddhist services provide spiritual support, community connection, and mindfulness practices that can help seniors find peace, purpose, and comfort in their later years."
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    The Dignified Home Care in El Dorado Hills, CA is a premier assisted living community that provides exceptional care and support for seniors. With a focus on creating a dignified and comfortable home-like environment, this community offers board and care homes as well as respite care options.

    Residents can enjoy a range of amenities within the community, including various activities on-site to keep them engaged and entertained. The fully furnished private rooms feature comfortable accommodations with amenities such as bath tubs, cable or satellite TV, small libraries, and private bathrooms. The indoor common areas provide space for socializing and relaxation.

    Care services at Dignified Home Care include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and ambulatory care. The trained caregivers also provide specialized care for individuals with diabetes or incontinence issues. Medication management is available to ensure that residents receive their medications accurately and timely.

    The dining experience at Dignified Home Care is exceptional, with delicious meals provided three times a day while adhering to special dietary restrictions if needed. Residents can enjoy their meals in the dining room along with their peers, promoting social interaction during mealtime.

    A strong emphasis is placed on providing engaging activities for residents to keep them active physically, mentally, and spiritually. There are numerous community-sponsored activities scheduled daily, as well as devotional services on-site for those who wish to partake.

    This assisted living community also boasts an excellent location with several amenities nearby. There are two cafes and parks within close proximity for recreational opportunities. For any medical needs or emergencies, there are four pharmacies and one hospital nearby. Additionally, there are ten physicians available to cater to any healthcare requirements of the residents.

    At Dignified Home Care in El Dorado Hills, CA seniors can experience personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment that promotes independence, dignity, and overall wellbeing.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of El Dorado Hills, California offers a variety of amenities for seniors looking to settle in a peaceful and convenient location. With several places of worship nearby, including Holy Trinity Parish and Lakeside Church, residents can practice their faith within close proximity. There are also multiple pharmacies and physicians' offices in the area, ensuring easy access to healthcare services. The numerous parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while the selection of restaurants and cafes offer diverse dining options. In addition, there are hospitals such as Marshall Hematology and Oncology within a short distance for medical emergencies. For entertainment, seniors can enjoy movies at theaters like Regal El Dorado Hills & Imax or Palladio 16 Cinemas. Overall, this neighborhood in El Dorado Hills provides a well-rounded community with essential amenities for senior living.

    Places of Worship

    • Holy Trinity Parish (0.8 miles)
    • The Block At Lakeside Church (6.4 miles)
    • Lakeside Church (6.5 miles)

    Transportation

    • Cameron Airpark (1.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (5.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (6.2 miles)
    • Biosrx (7.3 miles)

    Parks

    • Hacienda Park (2.2 miles)
    • Kalithea Park (4 miles)
    • Handy Family Park (5.5 miles)
    • Econome Family Park (5.8 miles)
    • Castle Park (6 miles)
    • Granite Park (8.9 miles)
    • Negro Bar State Park (9.5 miles)

    Restaurants

    • KFC (2.5 miles)
    • Denny's (2.7 miles)
    • Milestone Restaurant (3 miles)
    • Sienna (3.1 miles)
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill (3.1 miles)
    • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
    • 36 Handles Public House (3.2 miles)

    Physicians

    • El Dorado County Community Health Center (2.6 miles)
    • Mercy Medical Group - Cameron Park, Primary and Pediatric Care (2.7 miles)
    • Brian J. Goldsmith, M.D., FACR (2.7 miles)
    • Connie Burgeson, MD (2.7 miles)
    • James C Yee MD (2.7 miles)
    • Caton State, DDS, MS (3.2 miles)
    • Zhila Haghbin, MD - Mindfulness-Based Psychiatry (3.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Marshall Hematology and Oncology (2.7 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente ASU (5.9 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente (6.7 miles)
    • Mercy Hospital of Folsom (7.1 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal El Dorado Hills & Imax (2.8 miles)
    • Palladio 16 Cinemas (5.8 miles)
    • Folsom Century Theaters (9.7 miles)

    Cafes

    • Selland's Market Cafe (2.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
    • Temple Coffee Roasters (5.8 miles)
    • T4 Tea For U (6 miles)
    • Starbucks (7.9 miles)
    • Dutch Bros Coffee (8.4 miles)
    • Sociology Coffee Bar (8.9 miles)

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