Auburn, California
Sierra Ridge Senior Living
Memory Care
3265 Blue Oaks Drive, Auburn, CA 95602
Sierra Ridge Senior Living in Auburn, California offers memory care in a community with 65 licensed beds.
- Licensed capacity
- 65 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- April 2024
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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Findings in the state record
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 1
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 3
AI summary
Sierra Ridge Senior Living has 1 Type A finding and 1 Type B finding across just over 2 years of licensed operation, both occurring within the past three years, alongside 4 substantiated allegations out of 53 investigated.
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- Track record — The lifetime record includes one Type A finding (the most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) and one Type B finding (an administrative or procedural issue), both dated within the current three-year window rather than spread across a longer history.
- Recent 3 years — Nearly all activity on file, including both citations and all four substantiated allegations, falls within the past three years, so the recent slice and the lifetime totals tell essentially the same story right now.
- Complaints — Sixteen complaint investigations were logged against just two inspections, a notably high ratio, though only 4 of the 53 total allegations investigated (roughly 8%) were substantiated, with the large majority unfounded.
- Operating tenure — With only 2.3 years of licensed history and two inspection cycles on record, there is limited operating history to judge patterns over time, so this snapshot carries less long-term context than an established community would.
- 1.Can you walk through what the Type A finding involved and what corrective steps were taken and verified afterward?
- 2.What accounts for the high number of complaint investigations relative to inspections, and are there common themes among them?
- 3.Of the four substantiated allegations, which categories did they fall into and what changes were made in response?
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #315920040
- License status
- Licensed
Full history on file
These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.
- Inspection visits
- 2
- Complaint investigation visits
- 0
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 1
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 27
Facility evaluation
Apr 23, 2026
Facility evaluation
Apr 7, 2026
Complaint investigation
Apr 7, 2026
Complaint investigation
Apr 7, 2026
Complaint investigation
Feb 12, 2026
1–5 of 27 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Memory CareStarting at$5,000 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $5,000 / mo
Care & support
Daily Care Services
9 services
- Medication management
- 24-hour supervision
- Diabetes / insulin management
- Incontinence care
- Non-ambulatory care
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Mobility assistance
Specialized Care
3 services
- Respite / Short-term care
- Dementia care
- Cognitive learning center
Memory Care
2 services
- Dementia-certified staff
- Specialized memory care activities
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
20 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Pet Friendly
- Private bathroom
- Cable TV
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Spa services
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Fireplace / Common fireplace
- Game room / Billiards
- Piano / Music room
- Movie theater / Media room
- Activity room
- Art studio / Craft room
- Library / Reading room
- Fitness center / Gym
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
Outdoor Spaces
6 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Patio seating areas
- Outdoor common space
- BBQ / Grill area
- Raised garden beds
Dining Options
8 features
- Room service
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Altered-texture food options
- Restaurant-style dining
- Professional chef
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
- Private Dining Room
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Family & Visitors
2 features- Family support services
- Guest meals available
Community Services
2 features- Move-in coordination
- Concierge services
Reviews
Online reputation
4.5Average RatingAveraged from 71 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Sierra Ridge earns strong, consistent praise for attentive, caring staff and a clean, welcoming setting, but families should ask about staffing ratios and turnover before enrolling.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as attentive, friendly, and treating residents like family, with many singling out specific caregivers and administrators by name for exceptional compassion.
- Activities — Families consistently note a full activity calendar including music, crafts, puzzles, and games that keeps residents engaged and reduces boredom or agitation.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — The facility is frequently described as clean, fresh, and well-maintained, with several reviewers commenting on the pleasant, homey atmosphere.
- Communication — Many reviewers highlight prompt, proactive communication from staff, including regular updates, phone calls, and monthly care evaluations.
- Dining — Most reviews describe the food as good to excellent, with staff noted for accommodating special dietary needs, though a few mention inconsistent quality tied to chef turnover.
- Staff & care — A recurring concern is staff turnover and understaffing, which some reviewers link to delayed response times and lapses in personal care such as unaddressed incontinence.
- Financial transparency — A few reviewers report confusion over pricing, describing quoted rates that changed or differed from what was ultimately charged, so families should clarify fee structures in writing.
- Daily life & dignity — A small number of reviews describe serious care lapses, including a fatal fall and difficulty managing advanced dementia, so families should ask directly about supervision protocols and staff-to-resident ratios for higher-acuity residents.
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