Sky Park Gardens is an assisted living and memory care community in Sacramento, CA.
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5510 Sky Parkway, Sacramento, CA 95823
To contact a resident: (916) 422-5650
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Sky Park Gardens offers a competitive pricing structure for its various room types, particularly when compared to the broader market in Sacramento County and across California. For a semi-private room, residents pay $2,500, significantly lower than the county average of $3,106 and the state average of $3,333. The studio option at Sky Park Gardens is also priced attractively at $2,995, against higher averages of $3,865 in the county and $4,145 statewide. Even the one-bedroom accommodations present excellent value; at $3,695, this option is only slightly above Sacramento County's average of $3,758 but remains considerably more affordable than the state average of $4,340. This pricing strategy not only reflects a commitment to providing quality living spaces but also positions Sky Park Gardens as an appealing choice for those seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort in a vibrant community setting.
| Floor plans | Sky Park Gardens | Sacramento County | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Private | $2,500 | $3,106 | $3,333 |
| Studio | $2,995 | $3,865 | $4,145 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,695 | $3,758 | $4,340 |
Medi-Cal acceptance is a clear point of fit for families comparing options.
Several reviews call out that the community works with Medi-Cal, including for people who are new to the facility. One reviewer frames it as the only local place that accepts Medi-Cal, which helped keep the cost aligned with their budget.
Many residents and families describe caregivers as attentive and supportive in daily life.
Across reviews, families frequently say the staff are caring, attentive, and quick to help, with multiple people describing peace of mind and day-to-day support. Some reviewers also mention improvement efforts and that certain staff members stand out for doing a good job. A minority of reviews are sharply negative about staff treatment and responsiveness, including complaints about how concerns were handled.
Pricing is repeatedly described as affordable compared with other options.
Several families say the community’s pricing fits their budget, including one review that compares it favorably to other Sacramento Valley options that felt more expensive. Reviews also describe predictable, one-set rate pricing and, in at least one case, studio pricing that includes meals. Not every review is fully positive—one reviewer still calls it dated and says the value is only “OK” for the price.
Residents’ calendars are described as busy, with outings for those who can go.
Multiple reviews describe scheduled daily activities and regular outings. One reviewer specifically mentions planned trips like Walmart and Dollar Tree. Another review from a tour notes they did not see activities at that moment, but it still describes common areas where residents can spend time.
Cleanliness and odor reviews are inconsistent, ranging from “not smelly” to major concerns.
Some reviewers say the building is kept clean and not smelly, while others report unpleasant odors. There are also strong cleanliness complaints, including mentions of pests and a moldy smell. At least one review balances this by saying the staff does a pretty good job keeping the facility clean, even though the building itself is older and dated.
Medication support is mentioned, with both positive help and serious complaints.
Reviews describe medication management through med-techs and also mention assistance with transportation to doctor appointments. At the same time, one very negative review alleges medication was withheld for hours and that the situation escalated through repeated calls. Another review discusses med-tech training levels and notes some staff have more experience than others.
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144 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Activities off-site Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services off-site
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Sacramento International (16 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Meals provided Special dietary restrictions Activities off-site Activities on-site Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Devotional activities offsite Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesSky Park Gardens offers a competitive pricing structure for its various room types, particularly when compared to the broader market in Sacramento County and across California. For a semi-private room, residents pay $2,500, significantly lower than the county average of $3,106 and the state average of $3,333. The studio option at Sky Park Gardens is also priced attractively at $2,995, against higher averages of $3,865 in the county and $4,145 statewide. Even the one-bedroom accommodations present excellent value; at $3,695, this option is only slightly above Sacramento County's average of $3,758 but remains considerably more affordable than the state average of $4,340. This pricing strategy not only reflects a commitment to providing quality living spaces but also positions Sky Park Gardens as an appealing choice for those seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort in a vibrant community setting.
Sky Park Gardens offers 1-bedroom apartments and Studio apartments.
Sky Park Gardens is located at 5510 Sky Parkway, Sacramento, CA 95823 in Sacramento County, California
Sky Park Gardens' array of supportive features caters specifically to the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, promoting their dignity and enhancing quality of life. Assistance with dressing and bathing not only ensures personal hygiene but also fosters a sense of routine and normalcy, which can be soothing for individuals facing cognitive challenges. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health and preventing complications that often arise from forgetfulness, while meal preparation and service provide essential nutrition tailored to individual dietary needs. Aiding residents with activities of daily living supports their independence within a secure environment, reinforcing their self-esteem. Assistance with transfers ensures safety during mobility, mitigating the risk of falls--an important consideration for those with fluctuating strength or coordination. The provision of 24-hour supervision guarantees immediate support when needed, creating an atmosphere where families can feel confident about their loved one's well-being. Lastly, incontinence care is handled with sensitivity, preserving residents' dignity while addressing a common concern among those in memory care settings. Together, these services create a comprehensive framework that prioritizes both safety and emotional comfort for residents at Sky Park Gardens.
Yes, Sky Park Gardens allows cats.
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