Legacy Oaks of Sacramento offers competitive pricing for its residential options, with monthly costs that reflect a balance between affordability and quality care. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,150, which is slightly above the Sacramento County average of $3,106 but remains more cost-effective than the state average of $3,333. The studio units are priced at $3,850, closely aligning with the county's average of $3,865 while still being lower than the overall California average of $4,145. For those seeking more space in a one-bedroom unit, Legacy Oaks charges $4,250 - a bit higher than the county's average of $3,758 but significantly lower than the state average of $4,340. This pricing structure positions Legacy Oaks as a viable choice for quality living arrangements in Sacramento while maintaining reasonable rates compared to broader market trends.
Floor plans
Legacy Oaks of Sacramento
Sacramento County
California
Semi-Private
$3,150
$3,106
$3,333
Studio
$3,850
$3,865
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$4,250
$3,758
$4,340
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Staff kindness and professionalism come through clearly in many resident experiences, though some reviews raise serious concerns.
Many reviewers describe staff as kind, caring, and attentive, including specific examples of staff addressing residents by name, holding hands, and helping quickly with concerns. Several also praise directors and nurses as hospitable and responsive, and say caregivers love their family members and make them smile. At the same time, a cluster of reviews report communication problems, missed or delayed help, and concerns about medication handling and follow-through on care. Some residents also say friendliness can vary and that the staffing approach did not feel consistent.
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Activities and memory care engagement
Residents and families frequently connect their experience to the level of activities offered, especially for memory care.
Multiple reviews highlight activity planning in memory care, describing staff members creating events and helping residents stay engaged with themed outings and celebrations. A few families say their loved ones enjoyed decorations and food during special days, and others specifically credit activity leadership for keeping residents involved. Some reviewers felt the activities were decent even with limits, while others said there were few meaningful outings or that activity calendars felt bare-bones. There are also reviews where a lack of stimulation contributed to choosing a different place.
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Pricing can be a tradeoff
Pricing is often described as affordable, but some families report major increases tied to care changes.
Several reviewers chose Legacy Oaks because they viewed it as affordable or good value compared with other options they considered. Some also describe room sizes and overall setup as reasonable for the care level they needed. However, at least a couple of reviews report cost increases after a transition into memory care, and one mentions that communication around billing or refunds was not satisfactory. Overall, cost satisfaction depends on the path families end up on after move-in.
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Communication and follow-through vary
Communication quality and care follow-through are inconsistent across reviews.
Some families say communication was good, including receiving updates, and describe caregivers as responsive. Others report difficulty getting requests handled, breakdowns between staff and families, and unprofessional or rude interactions at times. Several negative reviews focus on delayed response to call buttons, missed medication timing, and promises that were not followed through. A review about a care transition also mentions limited communication after billing changes.
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Dining gets positive mentions
Dining is mentioned positively by some residents and families.
A couple of reviewers specifically mention the food as enjoyable, including families who say their loved ones liked meals. One reviewer also describes a dining room experience with choices and food that looked appealing and tasted good. These mentions are not universal across the reviews, but they do show up clearly for a portion of families.
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Features
Housing
160 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Sacramento International (13 miles away)
Community operated transportation
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
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Sacramento, California, offers a variety of amenities that cater to senior living needs. With multiple pharmacies such as Kaiser Morse Pharmacy and Rite Aid in close proximity, access to medication and healthcare services is convenient. Additionally, there are reputable physicians nearby such as M Nadir Alocozy, MD and Sacramento Eye Consultants for medical care. For leisure activities, there is the Country Club Cinema for entertainment and several restaurants like Leatherby's Family Creamery and Jack's Urban Eats for dining options. The area also features peaceful parks like Oak Meadow Park and Glenbrook Park for outdoor recreation. Places of worship such as Slavic SDA Church and St Francis of Assisi offer spiritual support within the community. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment suitable for seniors looking to settle down in a safe and accessible location in Sacramento.
Pharmacies
Kaiser Morse Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
Rite Aid (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
Physicians
Alocozy, M Nadir MD: M Nadir Alocozy, MD (0.5 miles)
Griffin & Reed Eye Care (1.7 miles)
Eye Designs Optometry - Arden (2 miles)
Diagnostic Radiological Imaging (2.2 miles)
Joseph R Coscia (2.2 miles)
Sacramento Eye Consultants (2.5 miles)
Sacramento Heart & Vascular Medical Associates (2.6 miles)
Legacy Oaks of Sacramento offers competitive pricing for its residential options, with monthly costs that reflect a balance between affordability and quality care. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,150, which is slightly above the Sacramento County average of $3,106 but remains more cost-effective than the state average of $3,333. The studio units are priced at $3,850, closely aligning with the county's average of $3,865 while still being lower than the overall California average of $4,145. For those seeking more space in a one-bedroom unit, Legacy Oaks charges $4,250 - a bit higher than the county's average of $3,758 but significantly lower than the state average of $4,340. This pricing structure positions Legacy Oaks as a viable choice for quality living arrangements in Sacramento while maintaining reasonable rates compared to broader market trends.
Legacy Oaks of Sacramento's comprehensive features are designed to support residents with memory care needs effectively. The 24-hour supervision ensures a safe environment, allowing residents to navigate daily life with confidence while minimizing the risk of wandering or accidents. Assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes dignity and independence, catering to both basic and complex needs. Incontinence care is handled discreetly, addressing a sensitive issue that can affect quality of life. Meal preparation and service focus on nutritional requirements, ensuring that residents receive healthy meals suitable for their cognitive health. Medication management helps maintain proper routines, reducing the potential for confusion or missed doses. The mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming provide structured activities tailored to various stages of dementia and mild cognitive impairment, fostering engagement, social interaction, and cognitive stimulation that are crucial for overall well-being in individuals facing memory challenges.
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160 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Sacramento International (13 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Karaoke
Friendly staff, engaging activities, and a clean, welcoming environment.
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