Golden Age RCFE is a licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) located at 5009 Donovan Drive in Carmichael, California — a well-established residential neighborhood in Sacramento County, just 1.6 miles from Mercy San Juan Medical Center and 5.2 miles from Kaiser Foundation Hospital Sacramento. This prime location gives residents and families easy access to top-tier medical care when needed.

This intimate, 6-bed board-and-care home is situated in the heart of Carmichael, where local hospitals, physicians, dining, entertainment, and everyday services are all within easy reach. With a maximum of 6 residents, Golden Age RCFE provides a genuinely home-like environment where seniors receive close personal attention from trained, experienced caregivers — fostering deep connections that are simply not possible in larger institutional facilities.

Assisted Living Services

Golden Age RCFE provides hands-on daily support for seniors who need help with activities of daily living. Caregivers are trained and experienced, and a doctor is on call to support residents’ medical needs. Services include:

  • Bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene assistance
  • Medication management and administration
  • 24-hour caregiver supervision and wake staff
  • Mobility assistance including 1-person, 2-person, and mechanical lift transfers
  • Incontinence and bowel care
  • Feeding assistance as needed
  • Meal preparation with dietary accommodations
  • Housekeeping and laundry services
  • Transportation to medical appointments, shopping, and social events
  • Appointments management and errand running
  • Coordination with outside healthcare providers
  • Respite and short-term care available

Memory Care & Dementia Support

Golden Age RCFE provides expert care for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and related cognitive conditions. The facility is equipped to manage elopement risk and accept residents who exhibit challenging behaviors. Memory care features include:

  • Computerized wander alert system to keep residents safe
  • Specialized caregivers trained in Alzheimer’s and dementia care
  • Brain-stimulating activities and cognitive engagement programs
  • Structured daily routines that reduce anxiety and promote comfort
  • Personalized memory care plans for each resident
  • Doctor on call for medical support

Daily Life & Amenities

Golden Age RCFE is designed to give residents the choices they need to create an enriching daily lifestyle. Every day offers new opportunities for activity, connection, and personal fulfilment. Residents enjoy:

  • Three daily home-cooked meals with special dietary accommodations
  • Low-sodium and low-sugar diet options for diabetic residents
  • Activities onsite and offsite — social events, outings, and club programs
  • Devotional services onsite
  • Indoor and outdoor common areas for relaxation and socializing
  • Vegetarian meal options available
  • Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Hospice care available — aging in place supported
  • Complimentary transportation and resident parking
  • Wi-Fi and phone access

Who Is Golden Age RCFE Right For?

Golden Age RCFE is best suited for seniors who:

  • Need assisted living support in a small, home-like setting in Carmichael
  • Are living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or another memory condition
  • Require complex transfer assistance including mechanical lifts
  • Are at risk of wandering and need a secure, monitored environment
  • Need hospice-compatible care without having to relocate
  • Value consistent caregivers and personalized daily attention

Licensed under California Title 22 standards, Golden Age RCFE is regulated by the California Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing Division.

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Location & Nearby Areas Served

Situated in Carmichael (Sacramento County), Golden Age RCFE is easily accessible for families from Fair Oaks, Citrus Heights, Orangevale, North Highlands, and the greater Sacramento metro area.

Families searching for assisted living near Carmichael CA, memory care in Sacramento County, or board and care homes near Fair Oaks will find Golden Age RCFE worth a personal visit.

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Our Sacramento Senior Care Locator consultants can help you compare Golden Age RCFE with other assisted living and memory care communities across Sacramento County — at no cost to your family. Call 916-877-6904 today.

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