Brookdale Folsom gives seniors choices for how they want to live and be cared for with a focus on supportive care, social engagement, and different levels of help, so you see folks there getting along with different needs, from independent living up through skilled nursing and memory care in their own dedicated building, and they're set up to adapt as needs change over time, which families seem to appreciate when life gets unpredictable. The place stretches across well-kept grounds full of mature oak trees, gardens, walking trails, shaded patios, and an interior courtyard that many of the apartments look out on, which makes for nice views and a bit of peacefulness, and if you sit a while you'll notice people using both the indoor and outdoor areas to visit, walk, or just relax.
Apartments come as studios, one-bedrooms, or two-bedrooms, with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and options to bring your own furniture, plus pet-friendly rules so people can keep their dogs or cats; some apartments are unfurnished and rented month-to-month, which gives a fair bit of flexibility for those who want it. Meals come in a bright dining room with tablecloths and art on the wall, where you can pick from restaurant-style dining, room service, or special diets like gluten-free, low-sodium, or low-sugar, and you'll see staff helping with food for anybody who needs a hand. Common areas include a lounge with a fireplace, a library, a beauty/barber shop, patios, and indoor spaces for games, movies, crafts, and music, and there's free Wi-Fi for those who need it.
Support services cover almost everything: housekeeping, laundry, daily health check-ins, medication help, bathing, grooming, and incontinence care, with staff on site around the clock and a nurse available, and visiting healthcare pros like dentists, podiatrists, and all sorts of therapists come regularly. The memory care section is separate and secure, using alarm bracelets and staff protocols to help people who wander or have difficult behaviors, and the staff get extra training to understand dementia and other needs. Behavioral care exists for residents who may be aggressive or have symptoms that are hard to manage elsewhere.
There are scheduled transportation services, parking for cars, and activities from games and religious services to outings and fitness, which keeps people as social or as quiet as they like, and an activity director plans the calendar to suit different tastes. Spiritual life includes church services onsite or offsite for a variety of faiths, plus rooms for meditation or worship, and support extends to residents needing standby assistance or full transfers due to mobility issues, with wheelchair accessible showers and full tubs in many bathrooms.
Residents at Brookdale Folsom get choices for how much help they want, from reminders for daily grooming and medication to heavier, hands-on help, and plans are made alongside residents to tailor support as needs evolve, often allowing people to age in place rather than move when things get harder. Both inside and out, the décor is kept tasteful and the spaces comfortable, and pets, guests, and families are welcome. Security is a priority, especially where memory care is involved, and technology helps staff keep everyone safe while making sure folks still feel at home.
So, the day-to-day here ends up shaped by the people who live and work at Brookdale Folsom, whether folks are relaxing in the shaded courtyard, reading by the fireplace, eating with friends, or getting the specialized support they need as the years go by.
People often ask...
Brookdale Folsom offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,495 per month.
Brookdale Folsom offers assisted living and memory care.
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The full address for this community is 780 Harrington Way, Folsom, CA, 95630.
Yes, Brookdale Folsom offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
65
Inspections
13
Type A Citations
5
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
25 Jul 2025
25 Jul 2025
Found no deficiencies noted; resident records and medications were current, care plans personalized, staff training up to date, 12 residents were on hospice care, safety equipment was serviced, and the administrator’s certificate remained valid.
03 Apr 2025
03 Apr 2025
Identified a case in which a resident briefly exited through the memory care door at the care home, the alarm did not fully close, and the resident was found in the parking lot before being redirected back inside; no injuries were observed and the physician and responsible party were notified. In-service trainings on elopement, missing residents, and dementia care were conducted, with an additional drill-focused training, and no deficiencies were cited.
18 Sept 2024
18 Sept 2024
Investigated a resident's report that a staff member physically abused and sexually assaulted them; police were notified and medical exams declined. Noted that after hospital treatment for a possible UTI the resident returned with a cognitive change, a meeting with the responsible party was planned, and no deficiencies were cited.
18 Sept 2024
18 Sept 2024
Confirmed allegations of physical abuse and sexual assault were unsubstantiated. Resident diagnosed with UTI and receiving antibiotic treatment. Change in resident's cognitive status observed.
07 Aug 2024
07 Aug 2024
Found that the allegation that a staff member was under the influence of drugs or alcohol while working could not be proven. Interviews and records showed no evidence of impairment, and the staff member denied the claim.
07 Aug 2024
07 Aug 2024
Investigated an allegation of an employee being under the influence of drugs or alcohol at a care facility, but lacked sufficient evidence to prove the claim.
22 Jul 2024
22 Jul 2024
Identified care concerns, including a resident left in urine-soaked briefs for extended periods. Also found that compression socks were not consistently worn and feces were found in the resident’s shoes, and staff training for dementia care showed gaps.
22 Jul 2024
22 Jul 2024
Confirmed that staff did not adequately meet resident's care needs and were not sufficiently trained to handle residents with Dementia.
§ 87464(f)(4)
§ 87625(b)(3)
§ 1569.625
18 Jul 2024
18 Jul 2024
Identified the allegation that a resident with dementia wandered into the memory care courtyard and was found in distress from heat; staff could not recall the exact last time they saw the resident.
18 Jul 2024
18 Jul 2024
Reviewed an incident involving a resident with Dementia wandering into a courtyard and experiencing distress, leading to changes in supervision protocols at the facility.
20 Jun 2024
20 Jun 2024
Found that the residence met safety, sanitation, and care standards, with operational detectors, properly locked knives, and adequate food storage; hot water measured 105.4 degrees Fahrenheit. No deficiencies were cited after review of staff and resident files.
20 Jun 2024
20 Jun 2024
Confirmed no deficiencies found during inspection of the care home.
§ 9058
13 Jun 2024
13 Jun 2024
Found no deficiencies after reviewing three general resident files, two memory care resident files, and two staff files during an unannounced visit; will return later to complete the annual review. Exit interview conducted.
13 Jun 2024
13 Jun 2024
Reviewed resident and staff files, no deficiencies found during inspection. Annual inspection to be completed at a later date.
§ 9058
25 Apr 2024
25 Apr 2024
Identified a care and supervision deficiency after a resident left the home and was found at a coffee shop; the resident is on hospice and cannot leave unassisted. Conducted a staff training on missing residents/elopement on 4/24.
25 Apr 2024
25 Apr 2024
Identified deficiencies in the care and supervision of residents following an incident involving a resident leaving the premises unassisted. Staff training on missing residents policy conducted as a corrective action.
06 Mar 2024
06 Mar 2024
Identified the above stated allegation about medication management as supported by records, showing discrepancies in dosages and missing start dates. Delaying the filling of a new prescription contributed to the problems.
06 Mar 2024
06 Mar 2024
Confirmed allegations of medication discrepancies among residents, with some medications not matching documented amounts and delays in receiving new prescriptions.
21 Feb 2024
21 Feb 2024
Found Title 22 requirements were met; one resident stayed one day, moved out, and remains under a 30-day notice through March 4, with reimbursements provided beyond what is required, and the complaint unfounded.
21 Feb 2024
21 Feb 2024
Found that the complaint allegation was false and without a reasonable basis.
§ 87625(b)(3)
§ 87464(f)(4)
§ 1569.625
29 Jan 2024
29 Jan 2024
Identified a resident's allegation that a staff member was rough with them, leading to suspension and later termination for other performance issues. Notified law enforcement; no formal case opened, and the required document was resent due to fax problems; no deficiencies were cited.
29 Jan 2024
29 Jan 2024
Investigated a report of rough handling of a resident by a staff member; determined no abuse occurred, but the staff member was terminated for other performance issues. No deficiencies cited.
12 Jan 2024
12 Jan 2024
Investigated an allegation received on 1/9/24 during an unannounced case management visit at the care home on 1/12/24; no deficiencies cited.
12 Jan 2024
12 Jan 2024
No deficiencies were cited during the visit and an exit interview was conducted.
04 Oct 2023
04 Oct 2023
Identified a 7/16/2023 incident where R1 slapped R2 during a bed transfer, with no injuries and staff redirecting immediately; both residents have dementia and staff conduct hourly rounds. Identified the allegation that inadequate supervision led to the incident as unsubstantiated; no deficiencies were cited.
04 Oct 2023
04 Oct 2023
Investigated a complaint of a resident slapping another resident; found insufficient evidence to prove neglect or inadequate supervision.
16 Aug 2023
16 Aug 2023
Investigated three allegations—improper medication assistance, multiple unwitnessed falls, and leaving a resident unattended—and found all unsubstantiated; no deficiencies were cited.
16 Aug 2023
16 Aug 2023
Reviewed allegations of improper medication assistance, multiple falls, and being left unattended for a resident; all allegations found unproven due to insufficient evidence.
§ 87464(f)(1)
26 Jul 2023
26 Jul 2023
Found health and safety measures in place, including operable fire and carbon monoxide detectors, adequate food supplies, clean bathrooms, and medications securely stored. Found five resident files complete with required documents, medications aligned with doctor orders and MARs in use, and five staff files showing necessary training; no deficiencies identified.
26 Jul 2023
26 Jul 2023
Confirmed no deficiencies found during the inspection.
§ 87465(a)(4)
08 Mar 2023
08 Mar 2023
Found no health, safety, or personal rights violations during an unannounced visit; conditions observed were in substantial compliance, and an exit interview was conducted.
08 Mar 2023
08 Mar 2023
Found no violations during the inspection and facility is in substantial compliance.
08 Dec 2022
08 Dec 2022
Found no health, safety, or personal rights violations during an unannounced case management health checks visit, and noted substantial compliance.
08 Dec 2022
08 Dec 2022
Tour found no violations or deficiencies.
28 Jul 2022
28 Jul 2022
Found no health, safety, or personal rights violations during an unannounced visit, with infection control measures in place and in substantial compliance. No deficiencies were cited.
28 Jul 2022
28 Jul 2022
Found the allegations that staff dispensing medications lacked proper training, control drug counts were inaccurate, medications were found on the floor or in inappropriate places, and staff did not distribute self-administered medications as prescribed UNFOUNDED. No deficiencies were cited.
28 Jul 2022
28 Jul 2022
Found that the allegation that staff did not distribute residents’ self-administered medications as prescribed was not supported by a preponderance of evidence, though one interview indicated uncertainty about whether a specific resident received medications. Found that the allegation that staff did not observe a change in condition was unfounded.
28 Jul 2022
28 Jul 2022
Investigated two complaints: a four-hour hot-water outage and whether residents' showering needs were met, and found insufficient evidence to prove unmet showering needs during the outage. Determined that medications were managed according to policy, with no mismanagement observed.
28 Jul 2022
28 Jul 2022
Investigated multiple allegations related to medication management, including improper training, inaccurate drug counts, medications being misplaced, and incorrect distribution, and determined all allegations to be unfounded.
14 Apr 2022
14 Apr 2022
Found that the four allegations—a resident sustained a fracture in care; staff not responding to call buttons promptly; the response system in disrepair; and inadequate staffing to meet residents' needs—were UNSUBSTANTIATED.
14 Apr 2022
14 Apr 2022
Reviewed multiple allegations regarding resident care, call response times, and staffing, determining that each lacked sufficient evidence to prove neglect or system failure.
15 Feb 2022
15 Feb 2022
Investigated a complaint alleging a staff member physically abused a resident. Captured footage showed slapping, hair-pulling, and rough placement in bed by staff, resulting in a civil penalty of $9,500 for physical abuse.
15 Feb 2022
15 Feb 2022
Confirmed physical abuse of a resident by facility staff, resulting in a civil penalty of $9,500 issued.
10 Jan 2022
10 Jan 2022
Identified an abuse incident by staff toward a resident, leading to the removal of the staff involved and staff training; the allegation that the resident was not treated with dignity was validated. Found no conclusive evidence that the resident was left unattended on the floor for an extended period after a fall, and staffing levels were found to be sufficient.
10 Jan 2022
10 Jan 2022
Investigated allegations and found the resident's records were incomplete, while the claim that staff did not provide records in a timely manner was unfounded, and the claim that there was no signed admission agreement was unfounded.
§ 87468.2
10 Jan 2022
10 Jan 2022
Confirmed allegations of resident mistreatment, unsubstantiated claims of neglect, and appropriate response by removing staff involved from the facility.
30 Sept 2021
30 Sept 2021
Identified that an employee worked without proper criminal background clearance and without an exemption, allowing work with residents. Identified that a resident was physically abused by staff (hit and hair-pulling) and that another staff member failed to report the abuse as required; civil penalties related to the serious bodily injury were assessed and are under review.
30 Sept 2021
30 Sept 2021
Delivered an Immediate Exclusion order to the administrator, prohibiting two former employees from working, being present, or living in any licensed facility and from contact with clients, with explanation and an exit interview. Observed adherence to COVID-19 protocols during entry, including testing, daily self-screening, hand sanitizing, and wearing N-95 masks, and noted staff screened the LPA on arrival.
30 Sept 2021
30 Sept 2021
Confirmed immediate exclusion of certain individuals from the facility due to stated reasons.
10 Sept 2021
10 Sept 2021
Identified abuse of a resident by staff, with video showing a staff member hitting, hair-pulling, and rough handling of the resident, with another staff member assisting. Authorities were notified.
§ 87468.1(a)(3)
§ 87468.1(a)(1)
10 Sept 2021
10 Sept 2021
Confirmed abuse and neglect allegations against staff members after video evidence was reviewed. Staff members were removed from the facility and appropriate authorities were notified.
28 Jun 2021
28 Jun 2021
Found no health, safety, or personal rights violations during an unannounced visit on 6/28/2021; infection control was in substantial compliance and no deficiencies were cited.
28 Jun 2021
28 Jun 2021
Completed Required-1 Year Inspection in the infection control domain, found no deficiencies and facility in compliance.
27 Jun 2021
27 Jun 2021
Found that the allegation of denying access to a phone occurred after the resident’s personal phone was confiscated following a discussion with the family, and that no reassessment or needs and services plan was created to address the situation.
27 Jun 2021
27 Jun 2021
Investigated findings determined the unwitnessed fall allegation to be unfounded, with no evidence that a wet floor caused the fall. Concluded the missing laptop and denial of phone access were unsubstantiated due to insufficient evidence to prove either claim.
27 Jun 2021
27 Jun 2021
Identified that staff did not provide timely written notice of a rate increase to the resident's representative. Found that the move to memory care and hospital observation was unfounded; the missing belongings allegation is unproven due to no inventory; and the lack of supervision resulting in an injury is substantiated.
27 Jun 2021
27 Jun 2021
Determined that allegations of a resident's fall due to a wet floor were unfounded, while insufficient evidence found regarding claims of missing belongings and denial of phone access.
10 May 2021
10 May 2021
Investigated an allegation of abuse related to pest control; found no evidence that abuse occurred.
10 May 2021
10 May 2021
Reviewed documents and conducted interviews; allegation of bugs in resident's room not proven. Bug removed and preventative measures in place.
§ 87355(e)(3)
§ 87211(b)
15 Apr 2021
15 Apr 2021
Found no deficiencies after a COVID-19–related case-management phone call to review a death case; requested documents included Admission Agreement, Care Plan, Charting Notes, LIC 602, and staff roster with the 4/4–4/10 schedule, due by COB 4/16/2021.
15 Apr 2021
15 Apr 2021
Contact was made by a Licensing Program Analyst to follow up on a death report received by the Department of Social Services. Required documents were requested for review, and no deficiencies were found during the case management visit.
17 Apr 2020
17 Apr 2020
Investigated a complaint regarding persistent urine odors and cleanliness issues, confirming portions related to the flooring issue and the shower, while finding no evidence for inadequate toilet cleaning or crumbs on chairs. Identified a deficiency based on the investigation's findings.
Conducted unannounced visit to follow up on evacuees from sister facility. Found adequate staff, supplies, and accommodations for residents in care. No deficiencies observed during visit.
03 Oct 2019
03 Oct 2019
Investigated a complaint about staff not being trained to operate a resident's walker and it being in disrepair; determined the allegations were unfounded as the Uber driver was responsible, and the walker was still functional.
