Caring Heart

9469 Medstead Way, Elk Grove, CA 95758

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home Respite Care

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.

Amenities

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.

Transportation

  • Sacramento International (22 miles away) Sacramento International (22 miles away)

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.
  • 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.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

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.

Activities

  • 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.
  • 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

Caring Heart in Elk Grove, CA is a warm and inviting assisted living community that offers personalized care and support for seniors. Our dedicated staff provides exceptional care to meet the individual needs of each resident.

Our board and care home offers a cozy and comfortable environment for seniors to call home. Each room is fully furnished, providing a relaxing space for residents to enjoy. We also have a spacious dining room where nutritious meals are prepared and served to accommodate special dietary restrictions.

At Caring Heart, we understand the importance of maintaining an active and social lifestyle. That's why we offer scheduled daily activities that cater to the interests and abilities of our residents. From group exercises to arts and crafts, there is always something fun and engaging happening at our community.

We also provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our caring staff members work closely with health care providers to ensure that each resident receives the appropriate medical attention they need. Medication management is also provided to ensure medications are taken correctly.

For added convenience, we offer transportation arrangements for medical appointments as well as regular outings around town. We are conveniently located near 4 cafes, 5 parks, 27 pharmacies, 6 physicians' offices, 7 restaurants, 2 places of worship, and 2 hospitals.

At Caring Heart in Elk Grove, CA, we strive to create a nurturing environment where seniors can feel safe and supported while enjoying their golden years to the fullest. Contact us today to learn more about our exceptional assisted living community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • West Coast Sourdough (0.4 miles)
  • Journey to the Dumpling (0.8 miles)
  • Romano's Macaroni Grill (0.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.2 miles)
  • Snowfox Sushi (1.6 miles)
  • Wingstop (3.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Laguna Medical Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Valley Relief Pharmacists (1.1 miles)

Physicians

  • EyeOptics Optometry Center (0.8 miles)
  • Pramila Penta MD (0.8 miles)
  • Elk Grove Hearing Care (0.9 miles)
  • Health Care for Women Medical Group (1.1 miles)
  • NVISION Eye Centers - Sacramento (3.5 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Group (4.1 miles)
  • Site for Sore Eyes - Pocket (8.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.4 miles)
  • Kampala Café (10.1 miles)
  • Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters (10.4 miles)

Parks

  • Laguna Community Park (1.2 miles)
  • Morse Park (1.7 miles)
  • CSD Youth Center/McConnell Playground (2.4 miles)
  • Elk Grove Regional Park (2.5 miles)
  • JM Derr & Peter And Sue Okomoto Community Park (3.9 miles)
  • Renfree Park (8.8 miles)
  • Curtis Park (9.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • LifePointe Christian Church (3 miles)
  • Harvest Church (3.3 miles)
  • New Hope Community Church Sacramento (6.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Hospitals (3.7 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center (4 miles)
  • Sutter Center for Psychiatry (9.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Delta Shores & Imax (5.8 miles)

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