Almond Heights is a vibrant senior living community located in Orangevale, California, offering both Assisted Living and Memory Care services in a supportive and compassionate environment. Residents can choose from a variety of bright, well-appointed apartment residences designed to maximize comfort and convenience. The community is thoughtfully crafted to help residents feel at home, fostering opportunities for connection, engagement, and personal growth.
Within Almond Heights, daily life is enriched by a variety of amenities and activities catered to residents' interests and well-being. The restaurant-style dining room and Bistro provide inviting spaces for residents to connect with friends and family while enjoying delicious meals. Those who call Almond Heights home benefit from engaging activities and outings focused on health, wellness, and social connection, ensuring that each day presents new opportunities for fulfillment and enjoyment. Fitness classes are offered to support physical vitality, while an onsite movie theater and curated events create enjoyable entertainment experiences without leaving the community.
Comprehensive support services at Almond Heights are designed to make life easier and more enjoyable. Housekeeping and laundry services help maintain a comfortable living environment, allowing residents to focus on what matters most to them. The salon and barber shop offer convenient grooming and self-care options, ensuring everyone looks and feels their best. Courtyard spaces with patio seating invite residents to enjoy the outdoors, relax, or socialize in a beautifully landscaped setting, and elegant communal spaces like the ornate dining room and inviting television watching area foster a sense of belonging and comfort.
Specialized memory care services are available for those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, providing an environment tailored to physical wellness, enrichment, and ongoing family involvement. Short-term stays are also offered, ensuring that every individual receives the just-right level of support, whether for a limited time or as part of a long-term journey at Almond Heights. The pet-friendly policy allows residents to enjoy the companionship of their beloved animals, further enhancing the sense of home.
With a commitment to compassionate, personalized care and a dedicated team always there for residents, Almond Heights sets a new standard for senior living. The community offers not just a place to live but a place to thrive, providing daily opportunities for personal connection, wellness, and meaningful engagement.
People often ask...
Almond Heights offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,100 per month.
Almond Heights offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 25 photos of Almond Heights on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 8685 Greenback Lane, Orangevale, CA 95662, USA.
Yes, Almond Heights 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
46
Inspections
8
Type A Citations
10
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
05 Aug 2024
05 Aug 2024
Reviewed two incidents: One involving a staff member allegedly being rough with a resident during care, and another involving an altercation between two residents where a cup was thrown, causing a small injury. No citations issued during the visit, and further follow-up may occur.
29 May 2024
29 May 2024
Investigated allegations regarding staff response to residents' call lights, transfer techniques, rotation of residents, and medication dispensing were found to be Unsubstantiated or Unfounded based on interviews and record reviews. No citations were issued during the inspection.
29 May 2024
29 May 2024
Investigated an alleged incident involving a resident who fell in his room while being assisted by staff members. No citations were issued following the review.
23 May 2024
23 May 2024
Confirmed violations of resident's rights, resulting in citations and civil penalties for the facility.
§ 87411
§ 87468.1(a)(1)
24 Apr 2024
24 Apr 2024
Conducted visit to investigate resident incident, reviewed documents, and interviewed resident. No citations issued.
15 Apr 2024
15 Apr 2024
Identified discrepancies with staff training documentation during a visit. Potential for penalties if not corrected by specified date.
10 Apr 2024
10 Apr 2024
Reviewed an allegation of staff mistreatment of a resident, with no evidence of injuries found. Law enforcement was notified and the case is under further review.
04 Apr 2024
04 Apr 2024
Identified substantial compliance issues including staffing, record keeping, lack of care & supervision, falls reports, and medication administration.
03 Apr 2024
03 Apr 2024
Confirmed nonpayment of board and care rate by responsible party, leading to involvement of multiple agencies due to financial misuse concerns.
20 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
Confirmed appropriate response to choking incident involving resident. No citations issued.
20 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
Reviewed annual inspection findings, including files, medication, fire safety, and drills. Identified deficiencies and provided a copy of the report with appeal rights.
§ 87412(a)
§ 87465(h)(1)
20 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
Identified violations related to residents with dementia leaving the facility unassisted and failure to report incidents of AWOL. Civil penalties were assessed as a result.
§ 87211(a)(d)
§ 87705(c)(5)
§ 87411
07 Mar 2024
07 Mar 2024
Investigated complaint of inadequate supervision leading to a resident's alleged sexual assault; found no conclusive evidence or signs of assault.
19 Dec 2023
19 Dec 2023
Investigated a complaint about residents not receiving services as agreed in the Admissions Agreement and found insufficient evidence to support the claim. Conducted resident and staff interviews and reviewed records, noting timely laundry services with some scheduling adjustments due to staffing needs.
28 Nov 2023
28 Nov 2023
Identified deficiencies in supervision and reporting after resident left the facility unassisted.
§ 87211(a)(d)
§ 87411
01 Nov 2023
01 Nov 2023
Reviewed incident involving elopement of a resident and found that requested documents were not provided to the Department.
§ 87506(d)
17 Oct 2023
17 Oct 2023
Determined that staff followed a physician's orders for a resident's neck brace, with no specific duration provided. Resident had difficulties with food intake due to wearing the brace, but staff adhered to medical guidance and consulted with medical professionals to address the issue.
17 Oct 2023
17 Oct 2023
Found no evidence of resident harassment, inadequate food services, lack of privacy or dignity, medication mismanagement, or delayed response to resident requests at the facility.
19 Sept 2023
19 Sept 2023
Confirmed that facility was clean, safe, and in good repair, with staff meeting residents' needs efficiently.
12 Sept 2023
12 Sept 2023
Confirmed a recent AWOL incident involving a resident with dementia leaving the facility unattended, but no citations were issued and only a Technical Advisory was provided.
17 Aug 2023
17 Aug 2023
Confirmed injury from fall, failure to meet resident's needs, activities were available, room cleanliness was maintained, and residents were allowed to eat in dining room.
§ 87464(f)(1)
08 Aug 2023
08 Aug 2023
Confirmed an allegation of sexual violation reported by a resident's family, with the resident unable to communicate verbally due to their medical condition. The resident was medically assessed and found to be back to their baseline and doing well.
19 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023
Confirmed wrong medications given to resident, posing immediate health risks.
§ 80075(b)(5)
25 Jan 2023
25 Jan 2023
Investigated an allegation of inappropriate sexual interaction between residents; determined the allegation to be unfounded, as residents have the right to consensual sexual relations under applicable regulations.
25 Jan 2023
25 Jan 2023
Found no deficiencies during the inspection of the facility, with all areas in substantial compliance with infection control regulations.
22 Nov 2022
22 Nov 2022
Confirmed a resident left the facility unattended on two occasions but returned safely. Dementia diagnosis noted for the resident.
15 Sept 2022
15 Sept 2022
Confirmed findings of medication errors and lack of assistance with hearing aid, leading to immediate health and safety risks for residents. Other allegations, such as malodorous facility, dietary needs not met, staff retaliation, and delayed response to call buttons, were found to be unsubstantiated.
§ 87465(a)(3)
§ 87465
12 Sept 2022
12 Sept 2022
Confirmed an incident report received regarding alleged mistreatment of a resident, with no signs of injury observed during interviews and evaluations. No deficiencies were found during the visit.
19 Aug 2022
19 Aug 2022
Confirmed a violation due to failure to submit required documentation, but determined another allegation to be unsubstantiated.
§ 87211(a)(1)
22 Mar 2022
22 Mar 2022
Found no deficiencies during annual visit using infection control tool.
06 Dec 2021
06 Dec 2021
Allegations of wrongdoing were investigated and found to be unfounded. The Department did not find enough evidence to support the claims.
08 Sept 2021
08 Sept 2021
Reviewed documentation and conducted interviews, finding allegation of staff not following resident special diet to be unfounded.
30 Aug 2021
30 Aug 2021
Confirmed air conditioning issue in common areas, but not enough evidence to prove allegation.
30 Aug 2021
30 Aug 2021
Confirmed no deficiencies found during annual inspection for infection control compliance.
08 Jul 2021
08 Jul 2021
Investigated allegation of neglect at the facility found to be unfounded.
08 Jul 2021
08 Jul 2021
Investigated allegations of facility disrepair and menu quality; found the facility maintained comfortable conditions despite one air conditioner being replaced and offered varied meal options, including diabetic-friendly desserts. Identified the disrepair allegation as unsubstantiated and menu allegation as unfounded. Conducted exit interview and provided appeal rights.
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Found allegations of insufficient staff and failure to respond to call buttons to be unfounded. Documentation confirmed allegations of residents refusing meals and housekeeping services.
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Investigated allegations of injury from falls, limited meal choices, lost wallet contents, and incorrect medication administration; no evidence found to substantiate these claims. Conducted interviews and document reviews supported facility's appropriate actions and communication with responsible parties.
09 Oct 2020
09 Oct 2020
Confirmed alleged incident with caregiver, appropriate actions taken by facility following disclosure. No deficiencies noted.
07 Oct 2020
07 Oct 2020
Contact was made following an incident where a resident displayed aggressive behavior, resulting in hospitalization. The facility is coordinating with medical staff for the resident's care.
10 Jul 2020
10 Jul 2020
Reviewed evidence of insufficient staffing and neglect allegations, with findings that residents did not receive proper care or timely medical attention.
§ 87625(a)(1)
§ 87411(a)
16 Apr 2020
16 Apr 2020
Determined the allegation that the facility accepted a resident needing a higher level of care was unfounded, as documentation and interviews confirmed the resident's care needs were within the facility's capabilities. Additionally, found that a complete pre-placement assessment had been conducted before the resident's admission.
02 Apr 2020
02 Apr 2020
Confirmed allegations of residents not receiving timely hygiene care, staff not attending to medical needs, and staff not being fully qualified.
§ 87411(a)
02 Mar 2020
02 Mar 2020
Incident involving a resident falling and sustaining a head injury was investigated by state authorities, with no violations found during the visit to the facility.
12 Nov 2019
12 Nov 2019
Found lack of supervision resulting in a resident falling unsubstantiated. Status checks not consistently documented, resident fell twice and eventually required surgery.
28 Oct 2019
28 Oct 2019
Conducted an unannounced visit to address evacuees from a fire, no deficiencies found during the visit.