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The Meadows Guest Home in Elk Grove, CA

The Meadows Guest Home is an assisted living community in Elk Grove, CA.

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10374 Jillson Way, Elk Grove, CA 95757

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4.7 from 55 reviews
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Overall Review of The Meadows Guest Home

common 32 reviews mention this

Staff feels friendly and responsive

Residents and families consistently describe staff who are friendly, helpful, and responsive to questions.

Across many reviews, people mention consistently friendly, cheerful, and supportive staff, including front-desk help and caregivers. Several reviewers say they felt comfortable right after moving in or during check-ins, and others note staff quick action after concerns were raised. A few reviews also call out specific staff by name as especially caring and attentive to residents and visitors.

common 2 reviews mention this

Dining and service stand out

Dining service and the meals themselves earn praise from reviewers.

Some reviews focus on the dining experience, including server attentiveness and kindness in the dining room. Another reviewer also describes the food as very good, alongside general comments about the facility being clean and well cared for.

differentiator 3 reviews mention this

Memory care engagement gets noticed

Memory care staff engagement is a recurring theme in reviews from families exploring or using services.

Families mention tours of memory care and describe feeling reassured by the people they met. Reviews also call out a memory care director’s role in encouraging creative interactions that help residents feel included and engaged. For one family, that same memory care support is described as helping provide safe, joyful daily care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s.

common 10 reviews mention this

Facility upkeep and cleanliness

Multiple reviewers describe the home as clean, well maintained, and well kept.

Several reviews emphasize a clean, comfortable environment and mention the facility as well maintained or well organized. Some reviewers also note improvements like new floors or a remodeled look, and others mention cleanliness details during visits. At the same time, one reviewer’s main complaints focus on business and billing issues rather than physical condition.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Payment and fee concerns recur

Some families raise concerns about billing, extra fees, and difficulty getting finance issues resolved.

Two reviews describe problems related to charges and payment handling, including unexpected deductions or added fees. One reviewer questions how extra help charges apply even after paying for a high care level, while another describes difficulties reaching finance leadership and worries about late-fee handling. These issues stand out because they focus on administrative and financial trust rather than daily care.

How we summarize

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

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

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

Transportation

  • Sacramento International (23 miles away) Sacramento International (23 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Morse Park (1.3 miles)
  • Elk Grove Regional Park (3.4 miles)
  • Laguna Community Park (3.5 miles)
  • CSD Youth Center/McConnell Playground (3.5 miles)
  • JM Derr & Peter And Sue Okomoto Community Park (5.3 miles)
  • Renfree Park (9.5 miles)
  • Curtis Park (11.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
  • Elk Grove Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Laguna Medical Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • Safeway Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • West Coast Sourdough (2.2 miles)
  • Journey to the Dumpling (3.2 miles)
  • Romano's Macaroni Grill (3.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.7 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3.8 miles)
  • Snowfox Sushi (4.1 miles)
  • Wingstop (5.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Hospitals (2.5 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center (6.3 miles)
  • Sutter Center for Psychiatry (11.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (5.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.3 miles)
  • Mel's Mocha & Ice Cream (10.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.5 miles)

Physicians

  • EyeOptics Optometry Center (3.4 miles)
  • Elk Grove Hearing Care (3.4 miles)
  • Pramila Penta MD (3.4 miles)
  • Health Care for Women Medical Group (3.5 miles)
  • NVISION Eye Centers - Sacramento (5.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Group (6.3 miles)
  • Site for Sore Eyes - Pocket (9.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • LifePointe Christian Church (3.5 miles)
  • Harvest Church (3.6 miles)
  • New Hope Community Church Sacramento (7.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Delta Shores & Imax (6.8 miles)

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