Havenwood in Sacramento, CA

55 Havenwood Circle, Sacramento, CA 95831

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of Havenwood

    Pros

    • pro The facility feels like a home residence from the moment guests arrive at the front entrance.
    • pro Caregivers diligently care for residents and maintain the residence.
    • pro The residence has dedicated day and overnight caregiving coverage to ensure continuous support.
    • pro Residents have private rooms, with up to six residents living in the home.
    • pro The home is located in a safe and quiet neighborhood.
    • pro The residence looks and feels cozy and has a strong sense of community among residents and staff.

    Review

    Havenwood in Sacramento is best suited for seniors who prize a warm, home-like setting over the institutional feel of larger facilities. This residence operates as a true small-home environment, with capacity for only six residents who each have private rooms. From the moment of arrival, the space conveys coziness and a sense of belonging, reinforced by a staffed, family-like rhythm. Two caregivers work the dayshift and another caregiver handles overnight coverage, translating into visible, hands-on attention during waking hours and a steady, watchful presence at night. The neighborhood is described as safe and quiet, supporting predictable routines and a sense of security for residents who value stability.

    Those weighing Havenwood against alternatives should prioritize the level of clinical oversight and programming. A larger assisted living community can provide 24/7 on-site nursing, memory-care specialization, and a broader calendar of social, therapeutic, and transport options. For residents with higher medical complexity, frequent medication needs, or a desire for more structured daily engagement, a bigger campus often delivers the necessary resources and flexibility. In contrast, Havenwood's intimate footprint may feel limiting for families seeking robust clinical services or a full slate of organized activities.

    On the positive side, Havenwood's small scale strongly supports individualized care and a palpable sense of belonging. The private rooms enhance privacy and dignity, while the cap of six residents fosters a tight-knit community where staff can quickly learn preferences, routines, and personalities. Cleanliness and ongoing maintenance appear to be well-managed, and caregivers are described as diligently attentive. These strengths help offset the potential downsides of a compact operation, since residents rarely contend with impersonal processes or frequent turnover. The drawback to watch is staffing modesty: despite steady daytime presence, an overnight shift is handled by a single caregiver, which can strain response in urgent moments.

    Day-to-day life at Havenwood naturally centers on intimate supervision and close communication with a small caregiving team. The two daytime caregivers provide continuous oversight, while the overnight presence is steady but solitary. For residents who thrive on predictability and quick, personal responses, that model can be a strong fit. However, the limited number of staff can constrain opportunities for daily activities, outings, or on-demand assistance during peak hours. The home-like feel and quiet surroundings suit calmer routines, but families should probe whether meaningful social programming and a proactive approach to wellness beyond basic care are reliably available.

    Because operational details beyond care and housing are not fully laid out, several practical questions deserve direct answers. Confirm whether medical oversight exists on-site or through an external partner, what the protocol is for urgent situations, and how quickly a resident can access a nurse or physician when needed. Inquire about meal services, dietary accommodations, transportation to appointments, and whether there is a structured activities calendar. Understanding the rhythm of day-to-day life - meals, recreation, and community involvement - will determine whether Havenwood genuinely matches a senior's expectations for social engagement and sustained wellness support.

    In summary, Havenwood fits best for seniors who prioritize a homey, private, low-key environment with highly personalized attention and a close community feel. It is less suitable for those requiring robust medical oversight, specialized memory care, or a dynamic, activity-rich schedule. The benefits of privacy, intimate staff-resident relationships, and a quiet neighborhood effectively offset staffing limitations for many residents, but that balance hinges on individual care needs. For families, the decisive move is to visit with a prepared checklist: verify staffing ratios and overnight coverage, confirm medical support arrangements, and evaluate whether the daily life, meals, and social opportunities align with the senior's preferences and care requirements.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • Sacramento International (14 miles away) Sacramento International (14 miles away)

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Havenwood in Sacramento, CA is a board and care home that offers exceptional care services in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our fully furnished facility features a dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our attentive staff. The garden and outdoor space provide a tranquil setting for relaxation or socializing with fellow residents.

    At Havenwood, we understand the importance of cleanliness, which is why we offer housekeeping services to ensure that our residents' living spaces are always tidy. We also provide move-in coordination assistance to make the transition as smooth as possible.

    Our community is equipped with telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access so that residents can easily stay connected with their loved ones.

    In terms of care services, our dedicated staff assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure that our residents receive the necessary medical attention. For those with dietary restrictions, we provide specialized meal preparation and service, including diabetes diets and special dietary restrictions.

    Transportation arrangements, both for medical needs and doctor's appointments, are available for convenience and peace of mind.

    Havenwood is not only committed to providing excellent care but also to promoting an active lifestyle for our residents. We offer scheduled daily activities to engage them mentally and physically.

    In terms of nearby amenities, there are three cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants within close proximity to our location. Additionally, there is one physician's office nearby along with places of worship and theaters for entertainment options.

    At Havenwood in Sacramento, CA, we strive to create a warm and nurturing environment where seniors can feel supported while maintaining their independence.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Burger King (0.7 miles)
    • McDonald's (2 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (3.3 miles)
    • The Sandwich Spot (3.6 miles)
    • Auntie Anne's (3.6 miles)
    • Marie's Do-Nut Shop (4.1 miles)
    • Tower Cafe (4.6 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
    • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
    • South Sacramento Care Center (3 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (3.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • Site for Sore Eyes - Pocket (0.8 miles)
    • Sacramento County Primary Care Center (5.2 miles)
    • Lenaerts Marc Mercy Medical Group Md (5.5 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente Sports Medicine Center (5.6 miles)
    • LensCrafters at Macy s (5.7 miles)
    • UC Davis Medical Group- Sacramento- Family Medicine & Pediatrics (5.8 miles)
    • Sacramento Center For Hematology & Medical Oncology (5.8 miles)

    Parks

    • Renfree Park (1.2 miles)
    • William Land Park (3.3 miles)
    • Curtis Park (4 miles)
    • Kobe’s Bark Path (5.2 miles)
    • Roosevelt Park (5.3 miles)
    • Capitol Park (5.5 miles)
    • River Walk Park (5.7 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
    • Kampala Café (3 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
    • Temple Coffee (5.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.7 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • New Hope Community Church Sacramento (2.4 miles)
    • St Francis of Assisi (5.9 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal Delta Shores & Imax (3.3 miles)

    Transportation

    • Amtrak Sacramento Valley Station (5.9 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center (6.3 miles)

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