Carlton Senior Living Orangevale sits on a big, gated property in the heart of Orangevale. There are seven acres with gardens, shade trees, waterfalls, and plenty of places to walk or sit in the sun with friends or a pet. The community has rooms that range from private suites to shared spaces, some with kitchenettes and private bathrooms, all fully furnished and air-conditioned. Residents can pick from independent living, assisted living, or memory care-each with support as needed, like help with bathing, dressing, and taking medicine. For people living with dementia or Alzheimer's, staff use Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care®, which aims to respect each person's choices and dignity while supporting memory and relationships.
The staff keeps a friendly and caring atmosphere, though there can be high turnover, and people there do their best to help everyone feel safe and comfortable. There's supervision and support at all hours, and rooms have a 24-hour call system for emergencies. The community handles chores like housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance, so life stays simple. Meals are planned by chefs, served restaurant-style, and use organic food when possible. National awards have recognized the community for meals, activities, and friendly staff, and there's help with getting to doctors' appointments or making transportation arrangements.
There are good amenities-a fitness center, on-site physical therapy, game rooms, libraries, and several outdoor courtyards. Residents can join social, educational, and physical programs, including fitness classes, crafts, live music, and social events to keep the mind active and keep friendships going. The community uses state-of-the-art technology like Wi-Fi, cable, and Amazon Alexa for added convenience and safety. Residents can bring their pets, and walking paths outside make it easy to enjoy a stroll or fresh air.
Staff help residents with medication, incontinence care, and support for those who need more medical attention, but they also try to respect privacy and independence. There's also support for seniors who need live-in care. Apartments start at $4,595 a month, and there are several layouts to choose from. The environment stays secure and well-planned with 24-hour staffing and safety features, including fall prevention systems. Carlton Senior Living Orangevale is part of a larger network of communities in Northern California that focus on dignity, health, and a sense of belonging for older adults.
People often ask...
Carlton Senior Living Orangevale offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,995 per month.
Carlton Senior Living Orangevale offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
There are 20 photos of Carlton Senior Living Orangevale on Mirador.
Yes, Carlton Senior Living Orangevale allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.
The full address for this community is 8773 Oak Ave, Orangevale, CA, 95662.
Yes, Carlton Senior Living Orangevale 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
32
Inspections
5
Type A Citations
2
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
06 Aug 2025
06 Aug 2025
Identified that a resident received the wrong insulin dose, which led to a hospital visit; staff promptly notified management, the resident’s physician, and the responsible party, and the resident returned to the site the same day.
§ 80075
§ 9058
03 Apr 2025
03 Apr 2025
Reviewed incident details and interviews, identifying that a resident reported unprofessional and physically abusive behavior by a staff member on 03/21/25 while the staff member was on administrative leave. Planned follow-up if warranted; no citations were issued.
§ 9058
27 Mar 2025
27 Mar 2025
Investigated allegations that staff were rough and verbally abusive toward a resident during morning care; interviews with the resident and staff were conducted, the incident remains under review, and no citations were issued.
§ 9058
12 Nov 2024
12 Nov 2024
Found no deficiencies; medications for five residents matched orders and five resident and five staff files contained all required documents. Observed safety and readiness, including adequate food supplies, grab bars, unobstructed exits, locked storage for knives and medications, functioning detectors, recently serviced fire extinguishers, appropriate hot water temperature, comfortable indoor temperature, and up-to-date postings.
31 Jul 2024
31 Jul 2024
Found that the allegation the resident's contract was not followed and a refund was due was unfounded. Found that the allegation that meals were not of quality was unfounded.
31 Jul 2024
31 Jul 2024
Investigated a missing bottle of oxycodone for a resident noted during the PM narcotics count, with law enforcement notified and an internal search conducted; two staff members were interviewed and documents related to the incident were requested for review. No deficiencies were cited.
31 Jul 2024
31 Jul 2024
Investigated an unannounced case on July 31, 2024, regarding a missing bottle of oxycodone reported on July 20, 2024. Interviewed staff, reviewed documents, and confirmed no deficiencies were noted during the visit.
29 May 2024
29 May 2024
Found that the allegation that staff did not safeguard a resident's belongings was unfounded. Interviews with residents and staff and record review showed belongings were safeguarded and items were located or returned.
29 May 2024
29 May 2024
Investigated the allegation that staff did not safeguard a resident's belongings and determined it to be unfounded after reviewing records, conducting interviews, and observing the site.
07 Mar 2024
07 Mar 2024
Found that the allegation of staff mismanaging resident medication was unsubstantiated; medications were administered on time and proper logs and documentation were maintained.
07 Mar 2024
07 Mar 2024
Determined that the allegation of staff mismanaging resident medication lacked sufficient evidence, as staff and resident interviews, along with records review, showed medications were administered correctly and on time.
17 Oct 2023
17 Oct 2023
Found no health or safety violations; all required paperwork for four residents and four staff was complete and staff had current first aid/CPR training. The home was clean with secure storage for knives, cleaners, and medications, functioning detectors, a serviced fire extinguisher, adequate food supplies, unobstructed exits, and normal water and room temperatures.
17 Oct 2023
17 Oct 2023
Investigated allegation that a resident sustained unexplained injuries while in care; found the injuries were related to the resident's medical condition and self-injury behavior rather than a lapse in care or supervision. No citations were issued.
17 Oct 2023
17 Oct 2023
Confirmed that a resident sustained unexplained injuries while in care due to their medical condition.
20 Dec 2022
20 Dec 2022
Found no health, safety, or personal rights violations after touring bedrooms, bathrooms, common areas, dining areas, kitchen, laundry, medication room, and outdoor spaces; infection control was in substantial compliance and no deficiencies were observed.
20 Dec 2022
20 Dec 2022
Tour conducted by Licensing Program Analyst and Executive Director on infection control domain. No deficiencies identified.
23 Sept 2022
23 Sept 2022
Found the scabies outbreak allegation unfounded after reviewing resident and staff records, noting skin scrapes on Sept 18, 2022 that were negative for scabies, and interviewing staff who confirmed there was no outbreak.
23 Sept 2022
23 Sept 2022
Determined no scabies outbreak occurred, as medical tests for the rashes were negative and staff interviews confirmed no cases.
04 Nov 2021
04 Nov 2021
Found no violations and determined all minimum requirements were met, including a valid administrator certificate, a fully stocked first-aid kit and fire extinguishers, clean common areas, properly furnished bedrooms, adequate food supplies, and securely stored medications; the application remains under review.
04 Nov 2021
04 Nov 2021
Found no violations during the inspection and determined the facility to be in compliance with regulations.
13 Oct 2021
13 Oct 2021
Confirmed understanding by applicant and administrator of key operation areas and regulatory requirements, including admission policies, staffing and training, health conditions restrictions, general provisions, emergency preparedness, complaints and reporting, and pre-licensing readiness. Capacity was 136 non-ambulatory residents, of which 10 could be bedridden, with a census of 52.
13 Oct 2021
13 Oct 2021
Confirmed understanding of regulations and requirements for facility operation, admission policies, staffing, health conditions, emergency preparedness, complaints, and pre-licensing readiness.
01 Mar 2021
01 Mar 2021
Reviewed two incident entries: one involved a resident hospitalized for cough and weakness with a pneumonia history who died at the hospital; another involved a resident on hospice who died on-site, with the immediate cause of death not provided. No deficiencies were cited.
01 Mar 2021
01 Mar 2021
Found incidents related to two individuals, one who passed away while in hospital and another who passed away at the facility while on hospice. Death reports to be submitted to licensing authorities.
02 Oct 2020
02 Oct 2020
Investigated the allegation that a staff member made an inappropriate comment in the hallway after caregiving with a resident, which was overheard by another staff member. No deficiencies were cited.
02 Oct 2020
02 Oct 2020
Confirmed incident involving resident and staff, appropriate actions taken by facility.
06 Mar 2020
06 Mar 2020
Investigated incident involving a resident being taken to the ER for evaluation. No deficiencies found during visit.
15 Jan 2020
15 Jan 2020
Visited facility to follow up on employee working status and incident involving resident testing positive for infection. No deficiencies cited during visit.
04 Dec 2019
04 Dec 2019
Reviewed incident involving a resident leaving the facility without approval, despite physician's recommendation against it due to cognitive impairments.
§ 1569.312
20 Nov 2019
20 Nov 2019
Confirmed that a staff member was immediately removed in response to a notice from the Caregiver Background Check Bureau, with no deficiencies found during the inspection.
18 Oct 2019
18 Oct 2019
Confirmed staff did not call 911 in response to certain emergency situations at the facility and instead utilized a third-party ambulance company, which posed a potential risk to residents' health and safety.
§ 87465(g)
15 Oct 2019
15 Oct 2019
Reviewed three incident reports involving residents complaining of pain, chest pain, and experiencing a fall resulting in a hip fracture and pneumonia. One resident passed away after returning from the hospital. Two incident reports were not submitted within the required time frame as outlined by regulations.
