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Gold Country Assisted Living

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight friendly and caring staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

4301 Golden Center Drive, Placerville, CA 9566746 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.3/5

based on 49 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice if you prioritize a warm, social environment and high-quality dining. However, families should be prepared for potential fluctuations in pricing and should verify the current status of any ongoing facility maintenance or elevator repairs before moving a loved one in.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

49 reviews on Google
Gold Country Assisted Living is highly regarded by many families for its warm, friendly staff and welcoming community atmosphere. While many residents praise the quality of the food and the beauty of the renovated facility, some recent concerns have been raised regarding sudden price increases, maintenance issues like broken appliances, and significant elevator disruptions.

Quality Themes

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Food8.0Staff9.0Clean9.0Activities7.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms5.0Value4.0

Strengths

  • Friendly and caring staff
  • High-quality, nutritious dining options
  • Beautifully renovated and clean facilities
  • Welcoming and social community atmosphere

Concerns

  • Frequent price increases
  • Maintenance and appliance issues (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Disruptive elevator maintenance

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

57%response rate
Generic

The owner relies heavily on a small set of repetitive templates for 5-star reviews, often using the exact same phrasing for different reviewers. While they do attempt to address negative feedback with factual clarifications, the positive responses lack genuine personalization.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1The dining options look wonderful in the photos; could you tell us more about how the menus are planned and how much variety there is for daily meals?
  • 2We noticed the facility looks beautifully renovated; are there any ongoing maintenance or facility improvement projects currently planned?
  • 3Since the community seems so social and welcoming, what are some of the favorite group activities or social events that residents participate in together?
  • 4How does the staff handle medical emergencies or changes in health needs during the overnight hours?
  • 5We appreciate how much the management engages with the community; how do you typically handle feedback or concerns raised by residents and their families?
  • 6As we plan for the long term, how do you approach communicating changes to monthly service fees or pricing structures?

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Key Review Excerpts

The food is healthy, wholesome and culinary. It’s a great place to live as a very senior, have everything taken care of and enjoy the many activities available for residents to join in on if they choose.

Resident family member · 2025★★★★★

The staff go out of their way to help and contribute to your experience. There was a change in operations management. They hiked the prices TWICE while I was there.

Former resident · 2024★★☆☆☆

My parents lived there for 17 years. I felt very comforted with them there. ... My dad died in the skilled nursing section 4 years ago tomorrow and couldn't have had better care.

Long-term resident's family · 2019★★★★★
Source: 49 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division

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Apr 27, 2026Inspection
Clean

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Jan 21, 2026Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation conducted on 01/21/2026 regarding two allegations: staff training and medication storage. The department reviewed records and conducted interviews, finding both allegations to be unfounded.

Jan 21, 2026Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation conducted on 01/21/2026 regarding two allegations: staff training and medication storage. The department reviewed records and conducted interviews, finding both allegations to be unfounded.

Apr 15, 2025Inspection
Clean

The facility underwent an annual, unannounced inspection on April 15, 2025. The inspection covered resident rooms, common areas, kitchen, and reviewed resident and staff files. The report indicates that no health or safety violations were observed during the tour, and all reviewed documentation appeared to be in compliance.

Feb 19, 2025Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation conducted on February 19, 2025, regarding allegations that staff did not ensure the facility was kept free of pests. After reviewing documentation and interviewing staff and residents, the department found the allegation to be UNFOUNDED.

Feb 19, 2025Complaint
Clean

This report details a complaint investigation conducted on February 19, 2025, regarding allegations that staff did not ensure the facility was kept free of pests. After reviewing documentation and interviewing staff and residents, the department found the allegation to be UNFOUNDED.

May 20, 2024Other
Clean

The pre-licensing inspection conducted on 05/20/2024 found the facility to be in compliance with all requirements. The LPA reviewed resident and staff files, noted that all required paperwork was present, and confirmed that the facility was clean, well-organized, and current on safety protocols.

May 13, 2024Other
Clean

The facility underwent an Office visit for a Change of Ownership application. The administrator participated in the COMP II process, confirming understanding of various regulations, including facility operation, staffing, and emergency preparedness. No specific deficiencies were cited in the provided report content.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Del Oro Alf LLC

Administrator

STONE, BONNIE

Source: State licensing data

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