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Sta. Rita'S Senior Care

8978 Merlot Way

Sacramento, CA 95829

5 beds • Est. 2005 (20 years)

FYI Safety Score™

6.8 Below Average

6 citations in the last 2 years across 9 inspections, plus 5 substantiated complaints. We'd recommend reviewing the full state record before visiting. Last inspected in February 2026.

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Why we like it

Sta. Rita'S Senior Care is a 5-bed small residential care home in Sacramento.

Over 9 state inspections, the facility has received 2 Type A citations (serious) and 4 Type B citations (minor). This facility does not appear to have a website.

Contact them directly for details about services, availability, and pricing.

  • Intimate home setting

    Only 5 beds — a small, personal environment where staff can give individualized attention to each resident.

  • Regulatory citation history

    Has received 2 Type A citations (serious — these indicate immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights). Ask what corrective actions have been taken.

  • Limited information available

    This facility does not have a website, which limits the information we can provide. We recommend contacting them directly to learn about their services, staffing, and care approach.

Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$5,806/mo

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Where you'll live

8978 Merlot Way, Sacramento, CA 95829

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Frequently asked questions

How safe is Sta. Rita'S Senior Care?
Sta. Rita'S Senior Care has a FYI Safety Score of 6.8 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 6 state citations and 5 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 9 inspections.
How much does Sta. Rita'S Senior Care cost?
Sta. Rita'S Senior Care starts at $5,806 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Sta. Rita'S Senior Care offer memory care?
Sta. Rita'S Senior Care does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Sta. Rita'S Senior Care accept Medi-Cal?
Sta. Rita'S Senior Care is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Sta. Rita'S Senior Care last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Sta. Rita'S Senior Care was on 2026-02-11. The facility has received 9 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Sta. Rita'S Senior Care have?
Sta. Rita'S Senior Care has 6 state citations and 5 verified complaints since 2021 across 9 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 6.8 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Sta. Rita'S Senior Care been in operation?
Sta. Rita'S Senior Care has been licensed for 20 years in Sacramento, California, with a licensed capacity of 5 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
347003007
Size
5 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
April 25, 2005 (20 years)
Licensee
Flowers, Rita C.
Administrator
Flowers, Rita C.
Phone
(916) 689-5828
Address
8978 Merlot Way, Sacramento, CA 95829

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

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