Golden Girls - El Rito is an assisted-living facility located in Sacramento, California, offering additional nursing home services for residents requiring advanced care. The community provides support for seniors who need help with daily living activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, all with full assistance available. Onsite staff includes licensed nurses who assist with medication management, monitor health needs, and coordinate with external healthcare providers. The facility also features specialized memory care services for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, including the option for a memory care only community.
The range of medical and personal care services at Golden Girls - El Rito is comprehensive. Residents have access to diabetes care, dental care, hearing care, and podiatry, delivered through scheduled visits by appropriate professionals. Memory care services focus on promoting safety and supporting mental health, while incontinence and ambulatory care ensure dignity and mobility assistance for those who need it. The facility maintains a barber and beauty salon on-site, supporting personal grooming for all residents.
Golden Girls - El Rito fosters social engagement through clubs, community activities, and coordinated events, including live music sessions. Activity programming is designed to accommodate varying abilities and interests, promoting socialization and wellbeing. Spanish-speaking staff are available to assist residents who require communication in Spanish.
The facility offers complimentary transportation for residents’ medical appointments and non-medical outings. These services are designed to ensure residents can access necessary healthcare, attend community events, or complete personal errands while maintaining a sense of independence.
Resident and family reviews frequently note the friendly and caring demeanor of the staff, emphasizing staff members’ attentiveness and genuine concern for residents. They highlight the facility’s cleanliness, well-maintained environment, and the quality of activities and food provided. Management, and particularly the care team, are recognized for their organizational skills and personalized approach to resident care. The consensus from reviewers is that residents feel happy, safe, and well cared for in the community, leading many to recommend Golden Girls - El Rito to others.
Costs at this community start at $2,195 and range up to $7,910. The average price in the community is $5,052, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,930. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.