Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills

3186 Four Seasons Drive, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

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

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    Overall Review of Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills

    Pros

    • pro The community is tranquil and serene, with a thriving resident community.
    • pro The 55+ community is beautiful and well maintained.
    • pro Buyers describe the resale community as lovely.
    • pro The Brookdale East Mesa memory care facility is praised for its bright, homey atmosphere and compassionate staff.
    • pro Families report that the staff go above and beyond to address questions and ensure residents feel welcome and at home during transitions.
    • pro The community offers a nice pool and gym, and its overall appearance is impressive.
    • pro It is regarded as the best prestigious 55+ community south of Highway 50, with low HOA and no Mello Roos tax, and convenient access to amenities.
    • pro Residents express love for the place.
    • pro A longtime resident considers the community the best place they have ever lived.
    • pro The active adult community provides plentiful walking trails and diverse activities, plus a nice lodge, pool, tennis, and bocce.

    Cons

    • pro There is no designated smoking area; no smoking anywhere on the property.
    • pro They could have had a small outside spot to have an after dinner smoke.

    Review

    Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills is best suited for active, social seniors who want a resort-like, maintenance-free lifestyle within a true 55-plus community. The residents thrive on a robust calendar of clubs, fitness activities, and social events, all housed in a setting that feels both spacious and intimate. The lodge, outdoor gathering spaces, and a built-in network of neighbors create an environment where relationships form quickly and stay strong. For those who prize established landscaping, a sense of stability, and long-tenured peers, this is a community that delivers a lived-in, welcoming atmosphere rather than a sterile, brand-new feel.

    Those weighing alternatives should consider memory-care needs, the desire for newer construction, and the preference for a quieter, less club-driven pace. While Four Seasons excels as an independent-living hub, residents or family members seeking on-site memory care or a campus with dedicated dementia programming may want to look at other operators that offer integrated memory-support services. Additionally, buyers who prefer newer homes with the latest design trends or energy-efficiency upgrades might lean toward communities that have newly built properties. The market offers options with different emphasis on care intensity, construction age, and resident mix.

    The strongest positives center on the comprehensive amenity package and the community's social vitality. A lavish lodge anchors a landscape of appealing features: a large outdoor pool, a full gym, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, and a vibrant set of clubs and activities that keep residents engaged day after day. The community garden, nature trails, and a broad array of recreational outlets mean there are meaningful ways to stay active without venturing far from home. Homes here are low-maintenance, letting residents invest time in activities rather than in repairs, and the HOA structure - coupled with favorable tax terms - helps keep ongoing costs predictable for many financial plans.

    These strengths offset certain drawbacks that come with a well-established, resale-focused neighborhood. The on-site smoking policy is a real-world constraint: no designated smoking area and no smoking anywhere on property. For non-smokers and those prioritizing a pristine campus atmosphere, this is a net positive; for a smoker who anticipates regular outdoor rituals, it's a consideration to address upfront. More significant for some families is that the housing stock consists of resale homes, not new builds, which may influence buyers who want the latest layouts or turnkey modernization. Yet the payoff is an already-created, mature community with refined landscaping, seasoned homeowners, and a proven track record of maintenance and social cohesion.

    Care and climate of living are reinforced by observed stability and warmth in the resident community. Reviews repeatedly highlight the lodge as a central social nexus and note a culture of friendliness and mutual support among neighbors. The long-tenured resident base - some report a decade or more in place - contributes to a sense of belonging that is hard to achieve in newer developments. The down-to-earth vibe, combined with easy access to nearby wineries, parks, shops, and the airport, makes this location particularly attractive for those who want an active lifestyle without sacrificing convenience or security. In short, Four Seasons rewards the outgoing, community-minded senior with a ready-made social fabric and a broad array of ways to stay engaged.

    Ultimately, the decision hinges on alignment of needs and priorities. Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills excels for seniors who want an energized, neighborly environment with abundant activities, a strong sense of place, and cost structures that favor predictable, manageable living. It is less ideal for those requiring on-site memory-care services, seekers of brand-new construction, or individuals who prefer a quieter, less club-centric rhythm. For families evaluating care trajectories, the community stands as a robust option for independent living, while still warranting consideration of nearby memory-care providers if that level of support may be needed down the line. A candid assessment will confirm: this is where the active retiree who values community, amenities, and proven livability will feel most at home.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

    Amenities

    • 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.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Care Services

    • 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.
    • 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.

    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.
    • 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.

    Description

    Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills is an exceptional assisted living community located in the beautiful neighborhood of El Dorado Hills, CA. Our community offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure that our residents enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

    One of our standout amenities is the availability of Wi-Fi/high-speed internet throughout our community, allowing residents to easily stay connected with their loved ones and explore the vast resources available online.

    We understand the importance of a well-balanced diet, which is why our dedicated staff takes care of meal preparation and service for our residents. We cater to special dietary restrictions, ensuring that each resident receives nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their individual needs.

    For those requiring medication management, our trained professionals are available to assist in ensuring that medications are taken as prescribed, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families.

    In addition to the excellent amenities within our community, Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills benefits from its convenient location. We have three cafes nearby, perfect for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee with friends. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the four parks nearby, offering opportunities for leisurely walks or picnics amidst scenic surroundings.

    With five pharmacies nearby, accessing medications and other health-related products is incredibly convenient for our residents. The close proximity of 16 physicians ensures easy access to medical care whenever needed.

    For those looking to explore culinary delights outside of our community, there are 19 restaurants nearby offering diverse menus and cuisines. Spiritual fulfillment is also within reach as we have three places of worship nearby where residents can practice their faith.

    Additionally, two theaters nearby provide ample entertainment options such as movies or live performances for those seeking cultural experiences. Lastly, the presence of three hospitals nearby offers reassurance knowing that emergency medical services are readily accessible when required.

    Overall, Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills provides an ideal combination of exceptional amenities, comprehensive care services, and a vibrant surrounding community, making it an excellent choice for seniors seeking a fulfilling and enriching assisted living experience.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Located in El Dorado Hills, California, this area offers a range of amenities and services that cater to senior living. With several physicians and pharmacies located within a short distance, residents have easy access to medical care and prescription medications. There are also numerous restaurants, cafes, and theaters nearby for dining and entertainment options. The abundance of parks provides opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, there are places of worship within a few miles. Additionally, the proximity to hospitals ensures quick access to specialized medical services if needed. Overall, this part of El Dorado Hills offers a convenient and diverse environment that can enhance the quality of life for seniors looking to settle in the area.

    Physicians

    • Mercy Medical Group (0.5 miles)
    • Marshall Cardiology (0.6 miles)
    • SHORROCK, NICOLE MARIE MD - Marshall Whole Child Health (0.7 miles)
    • Zhila Haghbin, MD - Mindfulness-Based Psychiatry (0.7 miles)
    • Caton State, DDS, MS (1.9 miles)
    • Hendrickson & Hunt Pain Management (3.5 miles)
    • Folsom Family Medicine / Sutter Medical Group (3.5 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
    • Biosrx (4.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (5.5 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Relish Burger Bar (1.1 miles)
    • 36 Handles Public House (1.1 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.3 miles)
    • Milestone Restaurant (1.4 miles)
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.5 miles)
    • Sienna (1.8 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (2.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • Selland's Market Cafe (1.5 miles)
    • Temple Coffee Roasters (3 miles)
    • T4 Tea For U (3.2 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
    • Dutch Bros Coffee (5.8 miles)
    • Sociology Coffee Bar (6.5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal El Dorado Hills & Imax (1.6 miles)
    • Palladio 16 Cinemas (2.7 miles)
    • Folsom Century Theaters (6.3 miles)

    Parks

    • Handy Family Park (2.6 miles)
    • Kalithea Park (3.3 miles)
    • Castle Park (3.9 miles)
    • Econome Family Park (4.6 miles)
    • Hacienda Park (5.9 miles)
    • Granite Park (6.3 miles)
    • Negro Bar State Park (7 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Kaiser Permanente ASU (2.7 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente (3.3 miles)
    • Mercy Hospital of Folsom (4.6 miles)
    • Marshall Hematology and Oncology (6.3 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Holy Trinity Parish (3.6 miles)
    • The Block At Lakeside Church (3.9 miles)
    • Lakeside Church (4 miles)

    Transportation

    • Cameron Airpark (6 miles)

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