Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay offers competitively priced accommodations compared to both Placer County and wider California averages. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio apartment at Eskaton Lodge is $3,723, which is notably lower than the county's average of $4,311 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, one-bedroom units are available for $4,723, eclipsing the county's rate of $4,777 while remaining slightly above California's average of $4,340. In terms of two-bedroom options, residents will find that Eskaton Lodge charges $5,212 - less than both the county's average of $5,700 and California's average of $5,270. These figures indicate that Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay provides a valuable balance between quality living and affordability within the regional landscape.
Floor plans
Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay
Placer County
California
Studio
$3,723
$4,311
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$4,723
$4,777
$4,340
2 Bedrooms
$5,212
$5,700
$5,270
Overall Review of Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay
common30 reviews mention this
Caregiving and staff stand out
Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, kind caregivers who respond to needs.
Many reviewers highlight caregivers, MedTechs, and housekeeping staff as friendly, patient, and genuinely concerned about residents’ comfort. Several also mention quick responses in situations that required help, and confidence that their loved ones were being cared for. A few reviews add detail that staff treated residents like people they know well, not just a schedule.
common14 reviews mention this
Activities keep days full
The activities calendar is a frequent reason residents stay engaged day to day.
Reviews commonly describe plenty to do, including games like bingo and bridge, card activities, and scheduled programming. Multiple reviewers call out the activities director and staff for planning events and involving residents, including outings and excursions. Some also mention special occasions and themed events as a regular part of life at the community.
caveat16 reviews mention this
Food quality gets mixed reviews
Dining satisfaction is inconsistent, with some residents praising the meals and others criticizing them.
A number of reviewers praise the food as very good, accommodating for dietary needs, and offered with an option to choose from a bistro-style menu. Others report food that has declined, describing meals as dry, cold, bland, or disappointing compared with expectations for the cost. There are also comments about limited items at times, including missing favorites or out-of-stock items.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Cost is a recurring concern
Pricing is frequently mentioned as a concern, even when families feel the value is justified.
Several reviews say the community is expensive compared with other options they considered. Some reviewers still feel it is worth it for the level of care and what is included, while others describe rent increases or feel the experience doesn’t match what they expected for the price. One reviewer also notes that apartment size feels small for the cost during their tour.
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Features
Housing
118 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Sacramento International (22 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Kosher
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Granite Bay, California, this area offers a convenient and comfortable lifestyle for seniors. With a variety of restaurants ranging from casual to upscale dining options such as Casa Del Lago and Paul Martin's American Grill, there is something to suit every palate. Nearby pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens provide easy access to medications and healthcare needs. For medical care, there are reputable physicians at Camellia Women's Health and Sutter Medical Group, as well as hospitals like Kaiser Permanente and Sutter Roseville Medical Center within a short distance. Parks like Harry Crabb Park and Maidu Regional Park offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Cafes such as Starbucks and Panera Bread provide a cozy spot for meeting friends or enjoying a cup of coffee. Additionally, transportation is easily accessible with the Roseville Amtrak station nearby. Overall, this part of Granite Bay provides a vibrant community with ample amenities for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years in comfort and convenience.
Restaurants
Casa Del Lago (1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
Bennett's Kitchen Bar Market (3.1 miles)
My Thai Kitchen (3.5 miles)
Paul Martin's American Grill (3.5 miles)
Chevy's Fresh Mex Restaurants (3.6 miles)
Nixtaco (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Kaiser Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
Longs Drugs (3.8 miles)
Safeway Food & Drug (4.5 miles)
Physicians
Camellia Women's Health (1.9 miles)
Sutter Medical Group (2.4 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Department of Psychiatry (2.7 miles)
Caparas Maria J MD - Kaiser Permanente Medical Group-Maria Caparas (2.7 miles)
Naveen Mishra (3 miles)
Capital Allergy (3.3 miles)
Richard Jackson MD (3.3 miles)
Parks
Hillsborough Park (2 miles)
Harry Crabb Park (3 miles)
Maidu Regional Park (3.4 miles)
Johnson-Springview Park (4.4 miles)
Negro Bar State Park (4.5 miles)
Granite Park (4.8 miles)
Diamond Oaks Park (5.1 miles)
Hospitals
Kaiser Permanente Labor and Delivery (3.2 miles)
Yuan Franklin E MD - Kaiser Permanente Medical Group (3.3 miles)
Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay offers competitively priced accommodations compared to both Placer County and wider California averages. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio apartment at Eskaton Lodge is $3,723, which is notably lower than the county's average of $4,311 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, one-bedroom units are available for $4,723, eclipsing the county's rate of $4,777 while remaining slightly above California's average of $4,340. In terms of two-bedroom options, residents will find that Eskaton Lodge charges $5,212 - less than both the county's average of $5,700 and California's average of $5,270. These figures indicate that Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay provides a valuable balance between quality living and affordability within the regional landscape.
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