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Mckinley Park Care Center in Sacramento, CA

Mckinley Park Care Center is a nursing home community in Sacramento, CA.

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Mckinley Park Care Center in Sacramento, CA

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  • Interior

    A neatly arranged dining room with tables set and decorated with flowers.
  • Outdoors

    A cozy outdoor patio area with a tree and garden in front of a house, shaded by a red umbrella.
  • Decor

    A neatly arranged dining area with tables set up and decorated with flowers and folded napkins.
  • Building

    A stone sign with 'McKinley Park' displayed at the entrance of a building.
  • Bedroom

    A well-organized and cozy room in a nursing home with essential furniture and bright decor.
  • Trees

    A white and blue van parked in a lot next to a building, surrounded by trees.
  • Dining

    A plate featuring mashed potatoes, greens, and meat with gravy.
  • Landscaping

    A modern building with illuminated windows during the evening, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and trees.
  • Entrance

    The entrance sign for McKinley Park Care Center.
  • Outdoor

    A colorful quilt featuring a floral design is hung outdoors on a white fence.
  • Patio

    A sunny backyard patio with a red umbrella and outdoor seating.
  • Lobby

    A spacious lobby with a stone wall, tiled flooring, and elegant furniture, leading to a glass entrance.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A personal trainer guiding a client during a weightlifting session at the gym.
  • Dining Table

    A cozy nursing home room with beds and a dining area.

3700 H Street, Sacramento, CA 95816

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3.6 from 120 reviews
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Overall Review of Mckinley Park Care Center

differentiator 12 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy gets strong praise

Physical and occupational therapy are consistently highlighted in residents’ and families’ experiences.

Multiple reviewers describe rehabilitation therapy as a real part of recovery, calling out physical and occupational therapy teams for being supportive and knowledgeable. Several people also mention wound care attention alongside therapy, and a few note that therapy helped them return toward daily activities. There are also negative experiences tied to rehab consistency, including reports that therapy wasn’t delivered as expected or wasn’t implemented. Overall, therapy quality is a central point both in positive outcomes and in frustrations when care feels delayed.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Staff communication and responsiveness vary

Residents and families report inconsistent timeliness when help is needed.

Some reviews praise staff for being quick to respond, helpful with questions, and able to handle day-to-day needs. Other reviewers describe long waits for call lights and delays when staff are asked for basic assistance like restroom help. A few critical comments also focus on not getting updates or trouble reaching someone, including concerns about phone access at night. Taken together, the experience of getting timely help appears uneven across visits and situations.

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Cleanliness is a frequent point

Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned, with both positive and negative observations.

Many reviewers say the facility is clean, organized, well maintained, or that there is no odor. Several also mention specific room conditions like bathrooms and hygiene, with some calling areas immaculate. On the other hand, there are multiple negative comments describing unpleasant smells, dirty or outdated rooms, and concerns like mold or poor shower access. Because reviews span both ends, cleanliness stands out as something families pay close attention to.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Food quality draws mixed feedback

Dining quality is described in very different ways by reviewers.

Some reviewers say the food is good, including comments comparing it to home cooking or noting that residents like it. Others describe meals as awful, disgusting, or slop, and a few mention missing meals or long delays around water. There are also diet-related mentions tied to diabetes diet and special dietary restrictions, and one reviewer credits the team with meeting specific dietary needs. Overall, food quality and meal service appear inconsistent in the feedback.

  • A neatly arranged dining room with tables set and decorated with flowers.
  • A neatly arranged dining area with tables set up and decorated with flowers and folded napkins.
  • A plate featuring mashed potatoes, greens, and meat with gravy.
common 20 reviews mention this

Care feels respectful when it works

Staff are often described as respectful, kind, and caring during stays.

A large share of reviews emphasize respectful, kind interactions from staff, including nurses, CNAs, therapists, and office teams. Families also describe clear, compassionate communication and feeling their loved ones were treated with dignity. A few reviewers single out improvements under new leadership and note that staff listened and adjusted care plans. However, the same reviews also include some strong complaints about rudeness and dismissiveness, which suggests the experience can depend on staffing, timing, and individual situations.

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Features

Housing

  • 86 resident community capacity 86 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Sacramento International (11 miles away) Sacramento International (11 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California (0.1 miles)
  • McIlraith Thomas B MD Mercy General Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • California Sleep Solutions (0.4 miles)
  • UC Davis Medical Group- Sacramento- Family Medicine & Pediatrics (0.6 miles)
  • Sacramento Center For Hematology & Medical Oncology (0.8 miles)
  • Lenaerts Marc Mercy Medical Group Md (0.9 miles)
  • Children's Specialists Medical Group of Sacramento (1 miles)

Cafes

  • Temple Coffee (0.4 miles)
  • Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Temple Coffee (1.1 miles)
  • Temple Coffee Roasters (1.2 miles)
  • Tupelo Coffee House (1.2 miles)
  • Milka Coffee Roasters (1.7 miles)

Parks

  • McKinley Park (0.4 miles)
  • Sutter's Landing Dog Park (1 miles)
  • Sutter's Landing Park (1.1 miles)
  • Kobe’s Bark Path (1.1 miles)
  • Riverfront Promenade (1.9 miles)
  • Capitol Park (1.9 miles)
  • Roosevelt Park (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Del Taco (0.5 miles)
  • OBO' Italian Table & Bar (0.6 miles)
  • SacYard Community Tap House (0.8 miles)
  • LowBrau (1.3 miles)
  • Mercantile Saloon (1.4 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.5 miles)
  • Zocalo Restaurant Midtown (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Kaiser Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Francis of Assisi (0.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak Sacramento Valley Station (2.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sutter Center for Psychiatry (2.7 miles)

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