How safe is Eskaton Village?

Eskaton Village has a FYI Safety Score of 9.3 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 7 state citations and 5 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 22 inspections.

How much does Eskaton Village cost?

Eskaton Village starts at $5,400 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.

Does Eskaton Village offer memory care?

Yes, Eskaton Village offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.

Does Eskaton Village accept Medi-Cal?

Eskaton Village is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.

When was Eskaton Village last inspected?

The most recent state inspection visit to Eskaton Village was on 2026-03-20. The facility has received 22 total inspection visits on record.

How many violations does Eskaton Village have?

Eskaton Village has 7 state citations and 5 verified complaints since 2021 across 22 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.3 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.

How long has Eskaton Village been in operation?

Eskaton Village has been licensed for 33 years in Carmichael, California, with a licensed capacity of 500 beds.

Eskaton Village

3939 Walnut Ave

Carmichael, CA 95608

500 beds • Est. 1992 (33 years) • Get directions

FYI Safety Score™

9.3 Excellent

4 serious and 3 minor state citations across 22 state inspections, with 5 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in March 2026.

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Safety data last updated July 2026

Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.

Why we like it

Eskaton Village is a 500-bed assisted living community in Carmichael, operated by Eskaton, a community-based nonprofit. As Sacramento County's only Life Plan Community, it offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing across a 37-acre campus, allowing residents to transition between care levels without leaving the community they call home.

The campus features an indoor pool, putting green, bocce court, fitness center, chapel, library, and restaurant-style dining with multiple entree choices nightly.

Strong safety record
Among the cleaner records in the state: 4 serious and 3 minor citations across 22 state inspections, with 5 verified complaints. A record this consistent is one of the clearest signs a home is well-run.
Nonprofit mission-driven operator
Eskaton is a community-based nonprofit — surplus revenue goes back into the community rather than to shareholders, aligning the organization's incentives with resident care.
Sacramento County's only Life Plan Community
The only CCRC in the county, offering a full continuum from independent living through skilled nursing. Residents can transition between care levels without relocating.
Expansive 37-acre campus with resort amenities
Indoor pool, putting green, bocce court, fitness center with a full-time coordinator, walking paths, chapel, library, and beauty salons spread across landscaped grounds.
Restaurant-style dining program
Multiple entree choices at dinner with locally sourced ingredients. The dining program consistently earns praise from residents and families.
Premium pricing with complex contracts
The financial structure between care levels can involve unexpected costs during transitions. Families should review contracts carefully and consider consulting an elder law attorney before signing.
Campus shows its age in places
Some buildings on this large campus haven't been updated recently, and the distances between buildings are worth considering for anyone with limited mobility.

Pricing

Est. starting from $5,400/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

Where you'll live

3939 Walnut Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff

Memory Care Program

Physical Therapy

Dining

Housekeeping

Activities Program

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Eskaton Village?: Eskaton Village has a FYI Safety Score of 9.3 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 7 state citations and 5 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 22 inspections.
How much does Eskaton Village cost?: Eskaton Village starts at $5,400 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Eskaton Village offer memory care?: Yes, Eskaton Village offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Eskaton Village accept Medi-Cal?: Eskaton Village is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Eskaton Village last inspected?: The most recent state inspection visit to Eskaton Village was on 2026-03-20. The facility has received 22 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Eskaton Village have?: Eskaton Village has 7 state citations and 5 verified complaints since 2021 across 22 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.3 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Eskaton Village been in operation?: Eskaton Village has been licensed for 33 years in Carmichael, California, with a licensed capacity of 500 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type: Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number: 340313383
Size: 500 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since: March 23, 1992 (33 years)
Licensee: Eskaton; Eskaton Properties Inc
Administrator: Rist, Alicia
Phone: (916) 974-2000
Address: 3939 Walnut Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record

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