Brookdale Sylvan Ranch is a senior living community at 7375 Stock Ranch Rd in Citrus Heights, CA. It has a single-story design with studios made for comfort and safety, and everything seems laid out so residents don't get confused moving around. Staff stay on-site and available all day and night, and the emergency alert system and keypad entries help keep people safe. Brookdale Sylvan Ranch takes care of seniors who need memory care, assisted living, independent living, nursing services, or help with daily chores, and they focus on those dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's with programs called Clare Bridge and Solace. Specially trained caregivers offer support, and there's always the same faces as much as possible, making it less stressful for those who live there.
The dining rooms are small, and seating is usually the same to help people feel at ease, and if someone needs help with eating, there's staff close by. Meals follow dementia-friendly menus, so food's easy to handle, and choices are familiar. People can get meals in their rooms too with tray service, or join others in the dining room. Residents can enjoy a greenhouse and courtyard, garden, and sit outside when the weather's good, or spend time in the arts & crafts studio or game room. Pets are welcome, and there are salon and hairstyling services, plus a beauty/barbershop on the grounds. There's also transportation for outings or appointments.
Brookdale Sylvan Ranch keeps a daily schedule with activities like bingo, cooking classes, gardening, brain games, devotional hours, comedy shows, painting, music, dancing, bowling, scenic drives, and even virtual travel through something called the InTouch Adventure program. Some activities change from time to time, but the focus stays on supporting skills residents still have. There are wellness programs, exercise, and special events, and you'll see staff helping people with grooming and personal tasks. A concierge service is there to help with any requests, and personal items can be delivered through a special solutions program.
The whole place is built around person-centered care, trying to make people feel like they belong and have a purpose, whether someone lives independently or needs more daily help. The Clare Bridge program comes with a gentle daily routine for those with dementia, and staff know how to help people who may need extra time or reminders. Pets are allowed, so residents don't have to give up their small companions. People's health and happiness remains the main goal, and the facility seems designed for residents to live as well as possible at all stages of life, with programs and amenities to help keep them engaged, active, and safe.
About Brookdale
We are all aging; some of us never stop living. So when the time comes to determine how you or your loved one will spend their later years in life, you'll have questions… Will I be heard? Will I be forgotten? How can I stay active? Will I be able to still grow as a person? Will my children still look up to me? Or down at me? How can I just be her daughter again? How can I continue to contribute to something meaningful? What do I do now? What do we do next? What do I do…to keep on living my life? Brookdale's senior living solutions will help answer those questions for those who may be in need of an assisted living facility or some other level of senior living care.
That's why the people of Brookdale offer new answers to the age-old question of aging. Framing everything we do inside your vision for all the places you'd still like your life to go. As an individual. A couple. A family. Being a trusted partner in bringing all those places you seek in life- to life. By listening to your needs. Understanding the life you want for yourself or your loved one. Then customizing a solution that puts life, close within reach.
At Brookdale, you can expect us to be a trusted partner by listening and understanding your needs, discussing potential solutions and options, mutually determining the right thing to do and working with you to take action together. Then we customize a solution that puts the life you want within reach. It is our job to provide solutions for the unmet needs of those who seek senior living solutions. We do this with over 675+ retirement communities with the ability to serve approximately 60,000 residents in 41 states (as of August 30, 2021), and with a wide range of innovative programs and services. Brookdale associates' passion, courage and true sense of partnership make Brookdale what it is. More than a company, it is a calling.
People often ask...
Brookdale Sylvan Ranch offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,047 per month.
Brookdale Sylvan Ranch offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 12 photos of Brookdale Sylvan Ranch on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 7375 Stock Ranch Rd, Citrus Heights, CA, 95621.
Yes, Brookdale Sylvan Ranch offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
53
Inspections
15
Type A Citations
7
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
03 Apr 2025
03 Apr 2025
Found no deficiencies; resident and staff records were complete and in compliance, posters were posted, and the environment was clean and safe with adequate staffing.
19 Feb 2025
19 Feb 2025
Found no evidence of violations related to medication administration, resident falls, food handling, incontinence care, or pest control. Interviews and records were reviewed to support these findings.
12 Sept 2024
12 Sept 2024
Found the allegation of a resident sustaining unexplained bruising while in care to be unsubstantiated; the mark faded by morning and appeared to be a pressure mark, with interviews indicating no concerns of staff harm and noting the resident’s history of self-initiated thigh slapping.
12 Sept 2024
12 Sept 2024
Found unexplained bruising on a resident, but not enough evidence to prove abuse occurred. No safety concerns reported by other residents or staff.
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Identified evidence showing that staff did not dispense residents' medications as prescribed, with multiple discrepancies in administration and documentation.
Reviewed other concerns about bathing frequency and resident safety, and found no evidence of wrongdoing.
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Medication errors were identified, but allegations regarding resident bathing and resident-on-resident incidents were unsubstantiated.
§ 87465(a)(4)
02 May 2024
02 May 2024
Investigated an incident alleging a staff member used force to redirect a resident from another resident’s room; discussed with the executive director, completed an internal review, and noted that the resident moved to a higher level of care. Deficiencies were not cited.
02 May 2024
02 May 2024
Found an incident where staff allegedly used force, resulting in a resident moving to a different facility for care.
20 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
Found no deficiencies after an unannounced visit, with safety features in place, medications securely stored, food supplies adequate, staff and resident files complete, and an elopement drill successfully conducted.
20 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
No deficiencies were found during the inspection of the facility, ensuring that residents' safety and well-being were met.
19 Dec 2023
19 Dec 2023
Found that the allegation that staff forced residents to eat was unfounded. Interviews indicated residents self-fed or were privately assisted by staff as needed, with no evidence of coercive feeding.
19 Dec 2023
19 Dec 2023
Interviews conducted with staff and residents revealed that the allegation of staff force feeding a resident was false and unfounded.
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02 Nov 2023
02 Nov 2023
Investigated allegations that the provider did not have enough staff to meet residents’ needs, that staff were not adequately trained, and that records were not provided to the resident’s authorized representative; found insufficient evidence to prove violations.
02 Nov 2023
02 Nov 2023
Reviewed the allegations of staffing levels and staff training at the facility, finding them unsubstantiated. Additionally, reviewed allegations of failure to provide resident records to authorized representative, also deemed unsubstantiated.
28 Sept 2023
28 Sept 2023
Investigated the allegation that a resident sustained injuries and an unwitnessed fall while in care; observations and records showed scratches and bruises but found no evidence of neglect or improper care by staff at the home. The resident has dementia with wandering and a history of falls, but the review did not establish staff negligence.
28 Sept 2023
28 Sept 2023
Found multiple unexplained injuries on a resident with a history of falls, but no evidence of neglect by staff.
19 Apr 2023
19 Apr 2023
Investigated allegation that a staff member hit a resident during changing, with statements from multiple staff indicating an admission. Found UNSUBSTANTIATED after a head-to-toe assessment showed no injuries and the staff member denied the hit.
19 Apr 2023
19 Apr 2023
Reviewed an incident where staff allegedly hit a resident; interviews and assessments found insufficient evidence to confirm the allegation.
§ 87465(a)(4)
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
Found that a resident was allegedly pressured into a 30-day move-out notice and that no written eviction notice or placement assistance was provided. Found there was not enough evidence to prove the eviction-related violation occurred.
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
Found no deficiencies after an unannounced visit. Observed clean, safe living areas, proper locked storage for medications, and complete staff and resident records.
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
Inspection on facility found no deficiencies, meeting all required standards for resident health and safety.
27 Oct 2022
27 Oct 2022
Identified COVID-19 infection control measures in place, with entry signage and visitor screening; no deficiencies were cited.
Recommended improvements included fit testing for N-95 respirators, taking vital signs every four hours for COVID-positive residents, staff infection-control training, enhanced hand hygiene, calibration of cleaning supplies, and review of food services and deliveries.
27 Oct 2022
27 Oct 2022
Confirmed positive COVID-19 cases and made recommendations for infection control measures.
05 Aug 2022
05 Aug 2022
Identified that six residents with dementia opened a delayed egress gate and left the premises, with four transported to a hospital after a fall and one returned by family due to a tracking device; all six later returned with no injuries. Identified a deficiency related to care and supervision of residents with dementia.
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05 Aug 2022
05 Aug 2022
Identified deficiency in care and supervision of residents with dementia after residents left premises and required assistance to return.
29 Apr 2022
29 Apr 2022
Found an unannounced visit on 4/29/2022 to conduct an infection-control review; COVID-19 testing and daily symptom screening were completed, PPE was worn, and a tour of areas was conducted, with no health, safety, or personal rights violations observed and no deficiencies cited, and an exit interview was held.
29 Apr 2022
29 Apr 2022
Verified no deficiencies during inspection and completed required infection control domain.
01 Oct 2021
01 Oct 2021
Found ongoing compliance since the earlier conference and identified substantiated allegations related to resident safety and care. Described a remote meeting that reviewed safety concerns and the status of compliance.
01 Oct 2021
01 Oct 2021
Identified ongoing compliance concerns since previous conference regarding falls, staffing, and medication errors.
15 Jul 2021
15 Jul 2021
Found ongoing non-compliance, including medication management issues and staffing shortages, with multiple complaint allegations dating back to 2018.
15 Jul 2021
15 Jul 2021
Reviewed non-compliance issues including multiple citations and complaint allegations since 2018, focusing on medication errors and staffing shortages.
02 Jul 2021
02 Jul 2021
Found that on 5/14/2021 a resident left through the back gate, was found at a nearby auto parts store, returned home, and was monitored for 72 hours with no effects. Staff received elopement training and conducted drills, and the back gate alarm was routed to staff pagers; no deficiency cited.
02 Jul 2021
02 Jul 2021
Reviewed two medication-related incidents: on 5/12/2021 a resident received the wrong medication (lorazepam 0.5 mg instead of alprazolam 0.5 mg), and on 5/19/2021 a MAR entry error resulted in a higher dose of amlodipine being administered, with no adverse reactions noted.
02 Jul 2021
02 Jul 2021
Confirmed incidents of incorrect medication administration at the facility resulted in citations and a civil penalty. Staff received additional training as a result.
25 May 2021
25 May 2021
Found no deficiencies after an unannounced infection-control review with staff and administrator cooperation. Observed no health, safety, or personal rights violations.
25 May 2021
25 May 2021
Confirmed no deficiencies found during inspection for infection control domain at the facility.
19 Apr 2021
19 Apr 2021
Identified that a contracted staff member stole a resident’s credit card and used it fraudulently, and that the facility failed to arrange timely podiatry and medical care and billed for services beyond the admission agreement.
19 Apr 2021
19 Apr 2021
Identified failure to report suspected dependent abuse within the required time to the ombudsman and licensing agency, with some records reportedly submitted to the ombudsman but not to the licensing agency. Identified ongoing staffing shortages leading to inadequate bathing, dressing, eating, and incontinence care for residents, plus cleanliness concerns and gaps in medication management, resident records, incident reporting, and staff screening by administration.
19 Apr 2021
19 Apr 2021
Investigated allegations of medication mismanagement and insufficient staffing at the home; identified missed medications, refill delays, and delays in administration, including a documented misdose incident. Found that several residents lacked annual dementia-related medical assessments and that staffing shortages contributed to inadequate care and multiple resident incidents.
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§ 87705(e)(5)
§ 87219
§ 87411
§ 87465(a)(5)
19 Apr 2021
19 Apr 2021
Confirmed that a contracted home aid worker stole a resident's credit card and made unauthorized purchases, a resident did not receive timely medical care for painful overgrown toenails, and incorrect billing overcharged a resident beyond the agreed fees.
14 Apr 2021
14 Apr 2021
Identified medication-management concerns, including a fentanyl patch not available when needed and not changed on schedule, leading to a lapse in administration. Also found a missed Norco dose with narcotic-count discrepancies and a missing tablet, and MAR/cart inconsistencies with Loperamide and two other medications having no active orders or missing reasons for misses.
14 Apr 2021
14 Apr 2021
Confirmed medication errors occurred, including missed doses and failure to reorder necessary medications, leading to deficiencies being cited by the state agency for violations.
§ 87465
16 Nov 2020
16 Nov 2020
Implemented two immediate exclusion orders—one barring an individual from all locations and another barring the licensee from access to this site; the individual was not connected to this site.
10 Nov 2020
10 Nov 2020
Identified that the allegation that staff did not seek timely medical care for a resident was substantiated, with delays in contacting emergency services. Identified substantiated concerns about incontinence care and the resident’s personal rights, while some related elements were unsubstantiated.
16 Nov 2020
16 Nov 2020
Excluded staff member received order for immediate removal from the facility.
10 Nov 2020
10 Nov 2020
Identified that a staff member administered a topical cream orally to a resident without a physician’s order or consent and without training, leaving it unattended on the medication cart. Also found that two residents had medications camouflaged and one was forced to take medication, and that centrally stored medications were not securely kept, posing immediate risks to residents.
10 Nov 2020
10 Nov 2020
Confirmed inadequate medical care, insufficient caregiving and supervision, and violation of personal rights, leading to significant risks for the residents. Found timing concerns in emergency response, insufficient record-keeping, and issues with medication administration.
15 Apr 2020
15 Apr 2020
Confirmed that the complaint allegation was unfounded after reviewing documents and interviewing relevant personnel.
§ 87507(g)(3)
§ 87468.2(a)(8)
§ 87465(a)(1)
26 Feb 2020
26 Feb 2020
Confirmed incidents of resident interactions and attempted AWOL. No deficiencies cited during inspection.
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§ 87405(d)
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17 Jan 2020
17 Jan 2020
Occurred physical altercation between residents resulting in no injuries and falls by multiple residents resulting in no serious injuries. Residents received medical evaluations and care plans were updated. No deficiencies found during the visit.
§ 87465(a)(6)
§ 87465(h)(2)
04 Dec 2019
04 Dec 2019
Identified deficiencies in care and supervision for residents with a history of aggressive behavior, posing a risk to others in the facility.
§ 87465
22 Nov 2019
22 Nov 2019
Reviewed incident reports of resident-to-resident altercation and a malfunctioning exit door alarm, no deficiencies were found during the visit.
§ 87625(b)(3)
§ 87465(g)
§ 87468.1(a)(16)
10 Oct 2019
10 Oct 2019
Investigated incident reports on aggressive episodes between residents, no deficiencies cited.
