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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Elk Grove, senior citizen apartments in Elk Grove might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.
A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Elk Grove and consider their options. With 26 senior rentals in Elk Grove, CA, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Elk Grove 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Elk Grove, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.
We are also serving Senior Apartments facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Laguna Stonelake, Laguna West and Perry Ranch.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sacramento, Arden-Arcade or Laguna.
Types of care available in Elk Grove, CA
Senior Apartments
The staff is wonderful and very friendly. The food looks really good. They offer tons of activities, although my loved one does not really participate much. We picked this community because, we were reffered by someone else. My advice to other families, is to go take a look at the community, it is beautiful.
My community is nice and quiet and I have met a lot of nice people. I am on my own and my apartment is approximately 600 sq feet with a good kitchen and dishwasher. They have an elevator available. They have a monthly calendar with activities and outings listed. There is going to be a luau this month. The staff are nice and it has been a nice so far.
Vintage Laguna had been great! I'm satisfied with the staff, care they provide, services, cleanliness of the facility, just everything. My loved one really likes it too, which is what's important.
7340 Stock Ranch Rd, Citrus Heights, CA 95621
The average cost of senior living in Elk Grove is 1,670 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dixon, CA with an average of 976 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
In Elk Grove, California, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In Elk Grove, California, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Elk Grove, California, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands.
Transit options in Elk Grove include CRC Light Rail Station, E-Tran, and SacRT, among others. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Elk Grove has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is not very walkable.
Elk Grove offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals including Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove and Methodist Hospital of Sacramento.
Elk Grove, California, is known for its award-winning school district, restaurants, historical district, parks and recreation, and more. Explore senior centers, shopping, more than 70 local dining establishments, theater companies, art galleries, and more. Nature-loving seniors can stay active by strolling through the Elk Grove Nature Park and Del Meyer Park.
Senior apartments offer a no-frills housing option for active and independent seniors. Units are often designed with senior-friendly features for accessibility, such as elevators and wide doorways. In general, senior apartments don’t provide health care services or daily assistance. Many senior apartments include:
Located south of Sacramento, suburban Elk Grove is known for its abundance of wineries and vineyards. The sunny, fast-growing locale boasts more than 90 parks and outdoor areas, as well as 20 public art installations.
In Elk Grove, senior apartments are communities geared exclusively toward residents 55+ and provide amenities similar to a typical apartment complex. These communities offer older adults an easier lifestyle by taking care of tasks such as yard work and household repairs, but they typically provide limited organized social events and few additional services compared to those offered by independent or assisted living communities.
The median monthly cost of a senior apartment in Elk Grove is around $1,519.
The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is significantly higher than the national average, with health care representing the heftiest expense.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Groceries | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | 176 | 136 | 135 | 144 | 135 |
Income and Housing
| Median Income Age 45-64 | Median Income Age 65+ | Median Household Income | Average Individual Income | Median Employee Salary | Average Property Tax | One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $94,307 per year | $53,491 per year | $83,072 per year | $32,160 per year | $45,890 per year | $4,717 per year | $821 per month |
The top hospitals that service Elk Grove include:
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
Elk Grove’s climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterrean, which forecasts hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The average humidity level is about 66%, and humidity levels are often highest during December at 82%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 47°F | 54°F | 39°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 92°F | 58°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
| Median Age | Percent of Population Over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.96 | 12.6% | 172,389 | 4,095 per square mile | 3.16 |
Race & Ethnicity
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6% | 1.8% | 11.5% | 18.5% | 1.8% | 8.2% | 34.1% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2020 Presidential Election Results for Sacramento County, California
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 61% | 36% | 3% |
Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Elk Grove include:
Outdoor attractions in Elk Grove:
Elk Grove’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:
Transportation
Elk Grove has more than a dozen regular bus routes. A paratransit service also runs Monday through Sunday. Seniors, veterans, Medicare cardholders, and individuals with disabilities are eligible for fare discounts.
Revel Lodi, Revel Folsom and Carefree North Natomas are the top-rated senior apartments near Elk Grove, California. See full list of communities.
There are 26 senior apartments near Elk Grove, California. See the full list.
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