Eskaton Lodge Gold River offers a premium living experience, with costs reflective of the upscale services and amenities provided. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $6,068 per month, significantly higher than the average in Sacramento County at $3,758 and California's state average of $4,340. Similarly, studio apartments at Eskaton Lodge are priced at $7,410 a month, compared to $3,865 in Sacramento County and $4,145 across California. These figures highlight the luxurious offerings and personalized care that distinguish Eskaton Lodge Gold River from more standard options in the region.
Floor plans
Eskaton Lodge Gold River
Sacramento County
California
1 Bedroom
$6,068
$3,758
$4,340
Studio
$7,410
$3,865
$4,145
Overall Review of Eskaton Lodge Gold River
caveat6 reviews mention this
Pricing is consistently steep
Multiple reviews describe the community as too expensive for what they received.
Several reviewers call the cost a deal breaker, describing it as too steep or higher than they could afford. A few specifically frame the pricing as pushing the value question, even when they found the building or services otherwise appealing. One resident also notes it is not inexpensive while acknowledging they receive a lot of help.
common12 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining gets praise
Residents frequently praise the food and dining experience.
Food quality and dining-room service come up repeatedly, with reviews describing meals as good, with variety, and in a dining room that feels more like restaurant service than cafeteria-style. Several reviewers also mention choices and the ability to order something else if they do not like what is on the menu. Even reviews that include minor reservations about service levels still describe dining positively.
common23 reviews mention this
Care teams are described as kind
Across reviews, staff are described as caring, helpful, and responsive.
Many reviewers emphasize kindness and attentiveness, describing staff who know residents well and support families through transitions. Several mention direct help with daily needs and medication-related support, along with a welcoming front-desk experience. A few reviews add nuance, like communication between shifts that takes time to improve, but overall the descriptions remain strongly supportive.
common11 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept spaces are noted
Multiple reviews say the facility stays clean and well maintained.
Cleanliness is a repeated point, with reviewers describing the community as clean, inviting, and well kept inside and out. Several mention seeing ongoing cleaning and tidy common areas, and a few specifically connect cleanliness with peace of mind for families. Even in less favorable reviews, the building condition or upkeep is sometimes described as positive.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
134 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Sacramento International (19 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
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Tai Chi
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Gold River, California, this neighborhood offers convenient access to a variety of essential services for seniors. With several physicians and pharmacies within a few miles, residents can easily access medical care and prescriptions. There are also plenty of dining options nearby, ranging from fast food to Thai cuisine. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to parks such as Sunrise Area American River Parkway and Effie Yeaw Nature Center, perfect for leisurely walks or birdwatching. For those who enjoy cultural activities, nearby theaters offer entertainment options. Additionally, there are several places of worship for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. With hospitals like Sacramento VA Medical Center and Mercy Hospital of Folsom located just a short drive away, residents can feel reassured knowing medical care is easily accessible in case of emergencies.
Physicians
Dr. Randolph Brown (0.4 miles)
EYEcenter Optometric (0.5 miles)
UC Davis Medical Group - Rancho Cordova (2.9 miles)
UC Davis Medical Group (3.4 miles)
Debruin Medical Center (4.5 miles)
Mercy San Juan Hospital (4.5 miles)
Linder Psychiatric Group (4.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Sunrise Village (3.1 miles)
Rite Aid (3.1 miles)
Rite Aid (3.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Walgreens (4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.5 miles)
KP International Market (2.2 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (3.4 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Starbucks (4 miles)
Starbucks (4 miles)
Starbucks (4.4 miles)
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (0.8 miles)
McDonald's (0.8 miles)
Pho Fresh (1.9 miles)
McDonald's (2.2 miles)
Sala Thai (2.8 miles)
McDonald's (2.9 miles)
Parks
Sunrise Area American River Parkway (0.8 miles)
Sacramento Bar (1.2 miles)
Nimbus Flat (2.5 miles)
Effie Yeaw Nature Center (2.9 miles)
Ancil Hoffman Park (3.8 miles)
Carmichael Park (4 miles)
William B Pond Recreation Area (4.6 miles)
Places of Worship
St Mel's Catholic Church (2.3 miles)
Crossroads Christian Fellowship Wesleyan Church (4.1 miles)
Eskaton Lodge Gold River offers a premium living experience, with costs reflective of the upscale services and amenities provided. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $6,068 per month, significantly higher than the average in Sacramento County at $3,758 and California's state average of $4,340. Similarly, studio apartments at Eskaton Lodge are priced at $7,410 a month, compared to $3,865 in Sacramento County and $4,145 across California. These figures highlight the luxurious offerings and personalized care that distinguish Eskaton Lodge Gold River from more standard options in the region.
Eskaton Lodge Gold River's comprehensive features are designed to create a supportive and enriching environment for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents receive constant care and immediate assistance when needed, fostering safety and security. Activities of daily living assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, promote dignity while allowing residents to maintain some independence. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures continuity of medical care tailored to individual needs, while the dementia waiver accommodates specific requirements related to memory care. Incontinence care and meal preparation address both physical health and nutrition concerns, contributing to overall well-being. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health stability, while a mental wellness program actively engages residents cognitively and emotionally. Specialized memory care programming and resources for mild cognitive impairment further enhance the quality of life by providing individualized activities that stimulate cognition. Finally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure that residents have access to necessary healthcare services, reinforcing their overall health management strategy within the community.
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Dementia encompasses a range of cognitive impairments characterized by types such as Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, and follows a seven-stage progression model known as the Global Deterioration Scale (GDS), highlighting varying symptoms and decline timelines. Early detection allows for lifestyle adjustments to potentially slow progression, while caregivers need support and resources to manage the challenges involved in caring for affected individuals.
The guide on holistic dementia care outlines the complexity of dementia and stresses the need for individualized caregiver strategies that include medical treatment, psychological support, and environmental adaptations, while emphasizing early detection, various therapeutic options, and caregiver support to enhance quality of life and maintain dignity.
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are fundamental tasks vital for an individual's independence, particularly in older adults over 85, and include functions like bathing and dressing; assessing ADLs alongside Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) helps determine the level of required assistance due to age-related health challenges. Tailored support plans, involving family and community resources, are essential for maintaining dignity and autonomy in assisted living environments.
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