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4.5 from 46 reviews
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Overall Review of Golden Years In-Home Senior Care - Sacramento
common2 reviews mention this
Round-the-clock care is described
Residents and families describe round-the-clock in-home care when itâs needed.
Some families report Golden Years helped set up round-the-clock support for serious situations. Others describe getting the needed coverage for a friend who required 24/7 in-home care, with caregivers available as expected. These accounts focus on sustained coverage rather than occasional visits.
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Daily help includes cooking
Caregivers are described helping with day-to-day tasks like meals, laundry, and personal care.
Several reviews highlight hands-on support that goes beyond companionship. People describe caregivers cooking or preparing meals, doing laundry, and even drying hair after shower help. A caregiver is also specifically praised for being a good cook. Other reviewers mention help that supports mobility and daily activities when family canât be there.
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Responsive coordination and communication
Families describe coordinated intake and ongoing communication about care needs.
A few reviews describe quick follow-up after reaching out, including scheduling an appointment soon after initial contact. Others mention a community liaison who worked with the family to create a care plan and who could be reached any time. One review also emphasizes that the office and caregivers stayed available and communicative when concerns or changes came up.
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Reliability and communication concerns
Some reviewers report missed visits, poor communication, and difficulty getting resolutions.
A subset of reviews criticize reliability, including not showing up for an assessment and caregivers failing to arrive when needed. There are also complaints about not being notified in time, which affected morning medications and breakfast. Other reviewers say they never received responses to calls or messages, and one describes problems related to getting a refund of unused funds after a deposit. Overall, these accounts point to communication breakdowns as a recurring frustration.
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Features
Transportation
Sacramento International (10 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Riverfront Promenade (0.1 miles)
Capitol Park (0.5 miles)
Granite Park (0.6 miles)
Roosevelt Park (0.8 miles)
River Walk Park (1.1 miles)
Sutter's Landing Dog Park (1.3 miles)
Sutter's Landing Park (1.4 miles)
Restaurants
Bear Dive (0.2 miles)
Mikuni Japanese Restaurant (0.4 miles)
Estelle Bakery & Pâtisserie (0.5 miles)
Revival at The Sawyer (0.6 miles)
Yard House (0.7 miles)
Zocalo Restaurant Midtown (0.7 miles)
LowBrau (0.7 miles)
Cafes
Milka Coffee Roasters (0.3 miles)
Temple (0.3 miles)
Starbucks (0.5 miles)
Temple Coffee Roasters (0.9 miles)
Tree House Cafe (1.2 miles)
Temple Coffee (1.6 miles)
Starbucks (2.2 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Raley's Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Rite Aid (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Physicians
Kaiser Permanente Sports Medicine Center (0.6 miles)
LensCrafters at Macy s (0.7 miles)
Sacramento Center For Hematology & Medical Oncology (1.3 miles)
UC Davis Medical Group- Sacramento- Family Medicine & Pediatrics (1.6 miles)
Lenaerts Marc Mercy Medical Group Md (1.6 miles)
Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California (2 miles)
McIlraith Thomas B MD Mercy General Hospital (2.2 miles)
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