Sacramento, California

Carlton Senior Living Sacramento

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

1075 Fulton Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825

Carlton Senior Living Sacramento in Sacramento, California offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care across a community with 185 licensed beds.

Licensed capacity
185 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
September 2022

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #342701213Last checked October 2026

Findings to review

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
7
Complaints with substantiated allegations
6

AI summary

Over its 4.1 years of operation, Carlton Senior Living Sacramento has accumulated 10 Type A findings — the state's most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care — with 7 of those occurring within the past three years alongside a heavy volume of complaint investigations.

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  • Track record — Across just over four years of licensure, the community has drawn 10 Type A findings and 5 Type B (administrative) findings, a notable concentration of severe-class citations for a relatively short operating history.
  • Recent 3 years — Seven of the ten Type A findings and nearly all of the complaint investigations fall within the past three years, indicating the concerns are active and recent rather than isolated to the early licensing period.
  • Complaints — Complaint investigations (15) far outnumber routine inspections (4), and about 36% of investigated allegations were substantiated, meaning the record is being shaped primarily by responses to specific complaints rather than by routine oversight.
  • Operating tenure — With only 4.1 years of licensed operation and 4 total inspections, the community has a relatively short track record, so this volume of findings has emerged quickly rather than over a long span.
Ask the community
  1. 1.Which categories of allegations were substantiated, and what corrective actions were taken and verified for each?
  2. 2.What specific changes has the community made in the last year to address the recent Type A findings?
  3. 3.Can the community walk through what happened in the most recent complaint investigations from 2026 and how those issues were resolved?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #342701213
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
4
Complaint investigation visits
15
Type A citations · most severe class
10
Type B citations · administrative
5
Substantiated allegations
10

Available reports · 23

  • Complaint investigation

    Sep 17, 2026

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  • Complaint investigation

    Sep 17, 2026

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Aug 26, 2026

    PDF
  • Complaint investigation

    Aug 24, 2026

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 1, 2026

    PDF

1–5 of 23 reports

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Assisted LivingStarting at$4,695 / mo
Studios
$4,695 / mo
1-Bedroom
$5,695 / mo
2-Bedroom
$7,095 / mo
Independent LivingStarting at$4,695 / mo
Studios
$4,695 / mo
1-Bedroom
$5,695 / mo
2-Bedroom
$7,095 / mo
Memory CareStarting at$7,695 / mo
Shared Rooms
$7,695 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

10 services
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Diabetes / insulin management
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Physical therapy on-site
  • Wheelchair accessible

Specialized Care

4 services
  • Parkinson's program
  • Hospice agency partnership
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care

Memory Care

2 services
  • Dementia-certified staff
  • Specialized memory care activities

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

23 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Fireplace / Common fireplace
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Elevator access
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Piano / Music room
  • Activity room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Spa services
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Café / Bistro
  • Woodworking Shop

Outdoor Spaces

5 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Outdoor common space
  • Patio seating areas
  • Raised garden beds

Dining Options

11 features
  • Kosher meals available
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Choice menu
  • Professional chef
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • International cuisine
  • Altered-texture food options
  • Room service
  • Private Dining Room

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Family & Visitors

3 features
  • Overnight visitors allowed
  • Family support services
  • Guest meals available

Community Services

3 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services
  • Grocery shopping & errands

Reviews

Online reputation

4.8

Averaged from 37 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Carlton is consistently praised for attentive, compassionate staff and a clean, engaging environment, but families should ask about staffing consistency and how care costs escalate.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as friendly, patient, compassionate, and genuinely attached to residents, often treating them like family.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — The community is frequently described as clean, bright, and well-maintained across many years of reviews.
  • Dining — Most reviewers enjoy the food and variety offered, though a couple note occasional dips in quality tied to kitchen staff turnover.
  • Activities — Families mention a robust activities calendar, including exercise classes, music, art, and dementia-specific programming that keeps residents engaged.
  • Communication — Several reviewers highlight responsive staff who keep families informed, answer questions thoroughly, and help ease the move-in transition.
Worth asking about
  • Staff & care — A small number of reviews describe troubling incidents, including unexplained bruising and skin tears, raising questions about supervision for medically fragile residents.
  • Value & pricing — Some reviewers mention that care add-ons and a la carte services can be pricey, so families should clarify how costs change as care needs increase.
  • Daily life & dignity — A few comments point to inconsistent attention to hygiene, bathing routines, and keeping personal clothing separated in the memory care unit.
  • Communication — One reviewer described a dismissive front-desk interaction, suggesting families should gauge the warmth of first impressions during their own visit.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

EnglishSpanishCantoneseHindiMandarinTagalog (Filipino)American Sign Language (ASL)Ukrainian

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