Sacramento, California
American River Care Home
Assisted Living · Residential Care · Memory Care
3817 Marconi Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
American River Care Home is a small residential care community in Sacramento offering assisted living, residential care, and memory care services.
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- August 2013
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
Review licensing, findings, and available inspection reports. A record is one part of understanding a community.
No recent serious complaint findings
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
American River Care Home has 1 Type A finding (the state's most severe citation class, involving resident safety or care) and 2 Type B administrative findings across 13 years of operation, with none recurring in the past three years of inspections.
Read Full SummaryRead less
- Track record — Over 13 years of licensure, this small 6-bed home has accumulated one Type A finding and two Type B administrative findings, a light footprint for more than a decade of operation.
- Recent 3 years — The two most recent inspections, in 2024 and 2025, produced no Type A or Type B citations, showing a clean and stable recent stretch following the earlier finding.
- Complaints — No complaint investigations have been filed against this community at any point in its licensed history, and there are no substantiated, unsubstantiated, or unfounded allegations on record.
- Operating tenure — With 13 years of consistent licensure and five inspection cycles, there is a solid operating history behind this record, giving the clean recent trend real weight.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
View inspection historyHide inspection history
- License number
- License #347005168
- 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
- 5
- Complaint investigation visits
- 0
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 1
- Type B citations · administrative
- 2
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 5
Facility evaluation
Aug 21, 2025
Facility evaluation
Jun 12, 2024
Facility evaluation
Jul 11, 2023
Facility evaluation
Jul 6, 2022
Facility evaluation
Jul 29, 2021
1–5 of 5 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$5,500 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $5,500 / mo
Care & support
Daily Care Services
8 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Non-ambulatory care
- Wheelchair accessible
- Incontinence care
Specialized Care
2 services
- Respite / Short-term care
- Dementia care
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
6 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Pet Friendly
- Activity room
Outdoor Spaces
3 features- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Outdoor common space
Dining Options
3 features- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Community Services
1 feature- Move-in coordination
Reviews
Online reputation
4.8Average RatingAveraged from 18 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families consistently describe American River Care Home as a warm, attentive, Japanese-culturally-attuned home where staff feel like family, though details on pricing and higher-level care aren't discussed.
Read Full SummaryRead less
- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly praise Harue, Nori and their caregivers as attentive, knowledgeable and treating residents like their own family.
- Dining — Families note the food is tailored to Japanese tastes, described as fabulous and healthy, with one resident even gaining weight and enjoying meals more.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The home is described as warm, cozy, clean and safe, with a distinctly comforting cultural environment for Japanese-speaking residents.
- Activities — Daily activities such as games, exercise, music time, birthday celebrations and outdoor outings are consistently highlighted.
- Communication — Families mention being able to visit anytime and feeling welcomed, with staff keeping them informed, including proactive COVID safety and vaccination efforts.
- Value & pricing — Reviews don't discuss cost or how fees might change if a resident's care needs increase, so this is worth confirming on a tour.
- Financial transparency — There is no mention of contract terms, billing practices, or what is included in the monthly rate, which families should ask about directly.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
Be the first to share your experience and help other families.
Languages spoken
Languages spoken
Around the neighborhood
See what's nearby American River Care Home, including hospitals, pharmacies, and groceries.
Senior Places is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by American River Care Home. This profile was compiled from publicly available sources and has not been verified or approved by the community. Pricing, availability, and services may have changed.
Are you the owner or operator of American River Care Home?
Claim this profile to update your pricing, photos, and details. Complete profiles match more accurately — our Smart Match technology scores every community against what each family actually needs.