Golden Years Care Home I in Elk Grove, CA

Golden Years Care Home I is an assisted living community in Elk Grove, CA.

Information last verified: January 25, 2026

8516 Foxberry Court, Elk Grove, CA 95624

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

4.7 from 34 reviews

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Overall Review of Golden Years Care Home I

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Caregivers feel genuinely compassionate

Residents and families repeatedly describe caregivers as compassionate, kind, and helpful.

Across the reviews, families emphasize that the people providing care are caring and considerate, and that day-to-day support comes with patience and kindness. Several reviewers also highlight specific caregiver personalities—helpful, prompt, and dependable—and describe strong bonds that helped their loved ones feel comfortable.

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Fast response and dependable support

Families describe quick response when care is needed and support they can count on.

Some reviewers specifically call out quick response and attentive follow-through when planning or unexpected situations come up. Others contrast their experience by describing periods when care was reliable and a regular caregiver showed up consistently.

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Communication is a mixed story

While many families praise communication, at least one review reports major breakdowns.

Most of the communication-related feedback is positive—reviewers mention being able to ask questions, being kept informed, and staff acting professionally during scheduling and assessments. However, one review reports a negative experience beginning early, including issues around a deposit after cancellation.

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Care coordination for higher needs

Reviews describe support that steps in during hospital transitions and urgent situations.

One review describes using the service when a loved one needed emergency care away from home, with caregivers responding quickly. Another describes arranging a day sitter while a parent was dealing with outpatient surgery, with the reviewer highlighting compassionate care and reduced stress during that transition.

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Matching and consistency matter

Residents and families mention that matching and consistent caregivers reduce stress.

Reviews describe caregivers who feel like a good fit from the start, including bond-building after the first day. Others also mention consistent care and a regular caregiver relationship that helped their loved one feel more secure compared with a prior experience.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Respite Care

Amenities

Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Sacramento International (21 miles away)

Care Services

24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.3 miles)
Bel Air Market #523 (0.4 miles)
Bel Air Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Save Mart Supermarkets (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

Wingstop (0.4 miles)
Snowfox Sushi (1.8 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
Romano's Macaroni Grill (2.2 miles)
Subway (2.4 miles)
Journey to the Dumpling (2.7 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (0.5 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (0.7 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Starbucks (4.2 miles)
Starbucks (7.9 miles)
Starbucks (8 miles)
Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters (8.7 miles)

Physicians

EyeOptics Optometry Center (2.2 miles)
Elk Grove Hearing Care (2.2 miles)
Pramila Penta MD (2.3 miles)
NVISION Eye Centers - Sacramento (2.4 miles)
Health Care for Women Medical Group (2.5 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group (3 miles)
Sacramento County Primary Care Center (7.9 miles)

Parks

Laguna Community Park (2.6 miles)
CSD Youth Center/McConnell Playground (3.5 miles)
JM Derr & Peter And Sue Okomoto Community Park (3.7 miles)
Elk Grove Regional Park (3.8 miles)
Morse Park (4.7 miles)
Glenbrook Park (7.7 miles)
Oak Meadow Park (8.3 miles)

Hospitals

Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center (2.9 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Hospitals (6.5 miles)
Sutter Center for Psychiatry (7.3 miles)

Places of Worship

LifePointe Christian Church (4.4 miles)
Harvest Church (4.6 miles)
New Hope Community Church Sacramento (6.9 miles)

Theaters

Regal Delta Shores & Imax (6.5 miles)

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