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Whitney Oaks Care Center

3529 Walnut Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608

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(800) 780-8101

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(916) 488-8601

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,739

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,903
  • Average State Price: $7,474
  • Average National Price: $7,508



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    6.7
    Whitney Oaks Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 49 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 21 out of 23 communities in Carmichael
  • Ranking in State: 2627 out of 3259 communities in CA
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some expressing significant concerns and others praising the care and environment. Key points from the reviews include:

    • Several reviewers criticized the facility for being outdated, including complaints about old bathtubs, plumbing, and general decor.
    • Communication issues were highlighted, with one reviewer unable to get in touch with a patient and another reporting a lack of notification about a family member's health emergency.
    • Some reviews mentioned neglect and inadequate care, including slow responses to patient requests for help and serious health issues arising from alleged neglect.
    • Contrastingly, other reviews praised the facility, mentioning compassionate staff, clean environments, and effective rehabilitation services. Positive experiences in hospice care and rehabilitation were noted, including satisfaction with the care provided to family members.
    • There were complaints about cleanliness and maintenance, including a smelly environment and unclean shower areas.
    • Staff attitudes received mixed feedback, with some reviewers finding the staff rude and unhelpful, while others described them as friendly, caring, and professional.
    • Several positive comments were made about the physical therapy program, the helpful office staff, and the overall pleasant environment of the facility.

    In summary, while some reviewers highly recommend the facility for its caring staff and clean environment, others urge caution due to experiences of neglect, poor communication, and outdated facilities. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider these varied experiences when making a decision.


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    Health

    IV Therapy

    Rehabilitation Services

    Fractures

    Respite Stays

    Blood Glucose Monitoring

    Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy


    Services

    Birthday Parties


    Activities

    Exercise

    Volunteer Opportunities

    Activities Program

    Arts and Crafts

    Manicure Services

    Concerts


    Community Amenities

    Medical Director


    Room Amenities

    Home-Like Environment


    Dining

    Registered Dietitian


    Transportation

    Transportation Services



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Oct. 17, 1973
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 126
    Total current residents: 122
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 11
    Number of substantiated complaints: 17
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-07-26 2022-08-09 D Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-09 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-09 D Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-09 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-09 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-09 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-09 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2022-07-26 2022-08-09 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-02-11 2020-04-08 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-01-09 2019-01-18 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
    2019-01-09 2019-01-18 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop a communication plan.
    2019-01-09 2019-01-18 D Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2019-01-09 2019-01-18 C Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2019-01-09 2019-01-18 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-01-09 2019-01-18 C Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2019-01-09 2019-01-18 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-15 2023-05-26 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2023-05-15 2023-05-26 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2022-12-27 2023-01-06 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    2022-07-22 2022-08-15 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2022-07-22 2022-08-15 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-07-22 2022-08-15 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2022-07-22 2022-08-15 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
    2022-07-22 2022-08-15 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-07-22 2022-08-15 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-06-29 2022-07-15 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2022-06-17 2022-07-05 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2022-06-17 2022-07-05 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2022-06-16 2022-07-01 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-05-31 2022-06-30 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-05-31 2022-06-30 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2022-04-29 2022-05-28 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-03-03 2022-03-18 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-02-23 2022-04-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2022-02-23 2022-04-12 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-01-25 2022-03-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2021-12-09 2022-01-13 E Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2021-10-21 2021-11-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-09-09 2021-10-26 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2021-09-09 2021-10-26 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2021-09-09 2021-10-26 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2020-01-24 2020-02-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2020-01-24 2020-02-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2020-01-24 2020-02-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2020-01-24 2020-02-20 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2020-01-24 2020-02-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2020-01-24 2020-02-20 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-07-01 2021-08-09 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2021-04-15 2021-09-10 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2021-04-15 2021-09-10 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2018-11-02 2018-12-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2018-11-02 2018-12-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2019-09-25 $10,650
    2022-07-22 $3,250

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2021-11-29 42

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Carmichael which is 1.3 miles away and has a population of 61,762 (large town).
    • The average income is $88,258, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 86
      • Low Temperature: 51
      • Average Temperature: 68.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 71 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 293 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 41.0 years old, very high compared to other cities.
    • 6.68% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 11.67% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 6% Black or African-American, 12% Hispanic or Latino, and 72% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.72 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 155.0, Moderate Days 51.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 5.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Safeway 1560
    1.3 miles away
    Save Mart
    1.8 miles away
    Good Neighbor European Deli Market
    2.1 miles away
    Smart & Final
    2.2 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    2.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Watt/I-80
    2.3 miles away
    Watt/I-80 West
    2.8 miles away
    Roseville Road
    3.1 miles away
    Mather Field/Mills
    3.6 miles away
    Zinfandel
    3.9 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Sunrise Light Rail Station
    4.6 miles away
    Mather Blvd & Von Karman St
    5.0 miles away

    Banks

    Golden 1 Credit Union
    1.2 miles away
    Chase
    2.2 miles away
    SAFE Credit Union
    2.2 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.2 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    2.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Heritage Oaks Hospital
    1.4 miles away
    Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center
    3.0 miles away
    Mercy San Juan Medical Center
    3.2 miles away
    Sacramento VA Medical Center
    4.6 miles away
    Valley Recovery Center of California
    5.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    1.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.2 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Western Dental
    3.0 miles away
    Gold River Dental
    4.5 miles away
    Stonebrook Dental
    4.9 miles away
    Happy Tooth Dental Care
    5.8 miles away
    Walerga Dental Group
    5.9 miles away

    Parks

    Mission North Park
    0.4 miles away
    La Sierra Park
    0.4 miles away
    Gibbons Park
    0.6 miles away
    Carmichael Park
    0.7 miles away
    Eastern Oak Park
    1.0 miles away

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    Shopping

    College Oak Plaza Business Park
    2.1 miles away
    Country Club Plaza Mall
    2.3 miles away
    Market Square at Arden Fair
    4.6 miles away
    Arden Fair Mall
    4.6 miles away
    Sunrise Mall
    5.0 miles away

    Culture

    ARC Fine and Applied Arts
    1.6 miles away
    Shepard Garden Art Center
    7.0 miles away
    Sofia Tsakopoulos Center
    7.9 miles away
    Viewpoint | Photographic Art Center
    8.0 miles away
    The Sacramento Comedy Spot
    8.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Blue Sky Chinese Restaurant
    1.1 miles away
    Round Table Pizza
    1.1 miles away
    Granite's Buffalo Wings Subs
    1.5 miles away
    ARC Student Center
    1.5 miles away
    Cricket Country Kitchen
    1.8 miles away

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