Cogir of Folsom Memory Care

    1801 E Natoma St, Folsom, CA 95630
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Warm professional clean engaging community

    I moved my mom here and have been very pleased: the staff are kind, professional, and truly engaged - excellent memory-care expertise in a bright, single-floor, impeccably clean building with lovely courtyards. Programming is lively (music, crafts, outings), meals are fresh and social, and medication/safety are well managed; administrators and caregivers provided strong settling-in support. Mom is happier and healthier, and I highly recommend this warm, home-like community.

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    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.33·(43)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.8
    • Staff

      4.2
    • Meals

      3.6
    • Amenities

      4.4
    • Value

      3.5

    Pros

    • Compassionate, knowledgeable caregiving staff
    • High staff-to-resident ratio
    • 24-hour clinical oversight and safety focus
    • Engaging daily activities and outings
    • Live music and entertainment programming
    • Arts, crafts, and recreational programs
    • Social dining with varied menus and desserts
    • Finger-food options and multiple dining rooms
    • Bright, recently renovated common areas
    • Courtyard, garden, and extensive outdoor walking areas
    • Spacious, home-like resident rooms
    • Activity rooms, library, and rec room
    • Memory-care specialization and single-floor layout
    • Responsive housekeeping and maintenance
    • Flexible apartment/room options
    • Supportive admission and settling-in process
    • Active resident engagement and social atmosphere

    Cons

    • High staff and leadership turnover
    • Reliance on agency/temporary staff reducing continuity
    • Inconsistent staffing levels and coverage
    • Training and experience gaps among newer staff
    • Medication-management inconsistencies
    • Incontinence-care and bathing schedule delays
    • Sanitation and kitchen-hygiene concerns in some areas
    • Inconsistent family communication and administrative responsiveness
    • Privacy and HIPAA-compliance concerns
    • Property-security and missing-personal-item allegations
    • Branding and signage confusion during ownership transition
    • Perceived high cost for some families

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews present a polarized picture. Many families praise the facility for its compassionate caregiving, robust activity program, and attractive, recently renovated environment. At the same time, recurring operational issues—especially around staffing, sanitation, and administrative responsiveness—are a consistent source of concern. Prospective families should weigh the facility's strong programmatic and environmental features against these operational patterns when evaluating fit.

    Care and staff: Positive commentary centers on caring, attentive caregivers, a favorable staff-to-resident ratio at times, and 24-hour clinical oversight. Several reviews singled out individual leaders and frontline staff for dignity-focused, patient care. However, a pattern of leadership and frontline turnover was frequently noted, along with increased use of agency or temporary personnel. Reviewers described variability in staff experience and training, which has translated for some families into inconsistent responsiveness, delays in attending to personal-care needs, and concerns about medication practices. These are described as operational gaps in continuity of care rather than uniformly poor clinical intent; many families still reported compassionate and competent interactions from regular staff.

    Dining and activities: The facility is widely recognized for an active programming calendar—live music, crafts, bingo, church services, outings, and a range of indoor recreation—and for fostering social dining with varied menus, desserts, and finger-food options. Activity spaces, a library, and dedicated rooms support resident engagement. Nevertheless, a subset of comments raises concerns about meal-service continuity and feeding assistance for residents who require help; in those cases families noted weight or nutrition worries. Overall, dining and programming appear to be strengths when staffing and supervision are stable.

    Facilities and housekeeping: The physical plant receives frequent praise—bright units, spacious hallways, new carpeting, courtyard/garden spaces, and single-floor memory-care design. Many reviewers found the facility clean, well-maintained, and pleasant. Counterbalancing this, there are specific sanitation and kitchen-hygiene concerns reported by some families, along with odor concerns in particular areas. Housekeeping responsiveness was also described variably—some accounts praise accommodating staff, while others report lapses in cleanliness or delayed personal-care routines. These mixed impressions suggest that environmental standards are attainable but may be unevenly enforced during staffing shortages or transitions.

    Management and administration: Reviews reflect two distinct themes regarding leadership. Several families commend supportive administrators and a smooth admission/settling-in process; some named directors positively for hands-on engagement. Conversely, others described destabilizing leadership changes, departures of key staff, and uneven corporate support following ownership transitions. Administrative responsiveness and family communication were noted as inconsistent: some families reported clear, proactive updates, while others experienced delayed responses to billing, clinical questions, or concerns about personal items. There are also mentions of signage and branding confusion associated with ownership/name changes.

    Notable patterns and guidance: The dominant positive themes are strong activity programming, an attractive physical environment, and many instances of compassionate, knowledgeable staff. Dominant negative themes are operational: staffing continuity, training consistency, sanitation controls, medication-management processes, and variable family communication. These patterns suggest the facility can provide a high quality of life and memory-care programming when stable teams are in place, but that performance may fluctuate during turnover or when agency staff are heavily relied upon. Prospective families should observe current staffing levels, inquire about staff retention and training programs, ask about medication and incontinence protocols, review kitchen and housekeeping practices, and confirm lines of communication and escalation with administration before deciding.

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    Location

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    Cogir of Folsom Memory Care is located at 1801 E Natoma St, Folsom, CA, 95630.

    About Cogir of Folsom Memory Care

    Cogir of Folsom Memory Care sits in the Empire Ranch neighborhood of Folsom, close to medical offices, parks, and places to shop, and the grounds are well-kept with gardens, fountains, desert plants, and walking paths, making it a pleasant spot for adults living with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia who need a safe environment to move around. There's a starting entry fee of $3,500, and the apartments begin at $5,100 plus the cost of care, offering private suites of 300 square feet and semi-private suites at 420 square feet, each with easy-access showers and views, and the community stays pet-friendly so residents can have their furry companions. The staff have special training for memory care, following the Alzheimer's Association's recommendations, with caregivers available at all hours, and many of them have worked there a long time, which helps with steady, trusting relationships. They use the Revere℠ Memory Care approach, providing personalized plans, individual attention, and relationship-based programs like Melody & Masterpiece for art, Forever Fit for fitness, Pawsitive Health for activities with animals, Memories in Motion for life stories, Starlight Shows for events, and Virtual Voyages for immersive experiences. Sensory spaces, including a Lake Tahoe-themed room, help offer comfort and connection, and the community partners with SafelyYou, so they use video technology with 24/7 clinical support to help prevent falls.

    Inside, you'll find bright common areas like a fireside lounge with comfortable seats and a TV, plus a computer room, areas for games or art, and an entertainment space, and there's also a coffee shop for residents and guests, with parking for visitors and options if someone wants to stay overnight. Dining is communal and restaurant-style with nutritionist-approved menus using fresh, seasonal ingredients, and the kitchen staff prepare and serve the meals. The community runs special programs that include literary, educational, music, and horticultural activities, as well as field trips and outings to keep life engaging and full of purpose.

    Caregivers assist with personal care, daily housekeeping, laundry, linen service, and private housekeeping, plus they help with scheduling and getting residents to medical appointments or shopping, and they residents to meals and outings if needed. Security remains a priority with a gated entry, and there's part-time nursing on staff. Residents can pay by check or credit card.

    The community is full-service, offers both shared and private apartment options, and remains focused on helping adults with memory issues feel respected, safe, and supported as they continue to take part in life, keep ties to their families, and enjoy events like the Downtown Holiday Parade and the Alzheimer's Walk. Amenities cover a broad range, from aquatic areas and a spa hot tub to art classes and group outings, so there's always something happening for people with many interests. The daily efforts of the trained team aim to reinforce comfort, health, and well-being while supporting each person's sense of independence and dignity. The license number for Cogir of Folsom Memory Care is 345002909.

    About Cogir Senior Living

    Cogir of Folsom Memory Care is managed by Cogir Senior Living.

    Cogir Senior Living was founded in 1995 by Serge G. Duguay, a passionate real estate entrepreneur in Quebec, Canada. What began as a small family business has grown into one of North America's leading senior living operators. From humble beginnings with about a dozen U.S. communities in 2020, Cogir has experienced remarkable growth, approaching 100 communities across 11 states by 2025. The company's U.S. operations are headquartered in Sacramento, California, with additional offices in Scottsdale, Arizona, and Seattle, Washington, under the leadership of CEO David Eskenazy.

    People often ask...

    Cogir of Folsom Memory Care offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

    There are 55 photos of Cogir of Folsom Memory Care on Mirador.

    Yes, Cogir of Folsom Memory Care allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 1801 E Natoma St, Folsom, CA 95630.

    No, Cogir of Folsom Memory Care does not offer 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.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number345002909
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity66 residents
    LicenseeWELL CA WA TENANT LLC; COGIR MANAGEMENT USA INC
    EffectiveJune 1st, 2022
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    Inspection Reports

    46

    Reports

    9

    Type A Citations

    7

    Type B Citations

    25

    Complaints

    4

    Years

    18 Jun 2026Inspection
    Found no deficiencies.
    03 Apr 2026Complaint
    Investigated a complaint about medication dispensing; found that residents did not receive medications as prescribed, while other allegations lacked sufficient evidence.
    • Type ACCR 87465(a)(4)Incidental Medical and Dental Care
    03 Apr 2026Complaint
    Investigated two allegations about HVAC maintenance and supervision of a cognitively impaired resident. The findings did not establish evidence to support either allegation.
    20 Mar 2026Complaint
    Investigated two allegations about preventing the spread of a communicable disease and about food safety; both were unsubstantiated.
    19 Mar 2026Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that lack of supervision led to a physical altercation between residents resulting in one resident falling; the evidence did not establish the allegation.
    19 Feb 2026Inspection
    Identified a prior citation that resulted in an immediate civil penalty for a violation causing injury or illness to a person in care, with another penalty under review.
    03 Feb 2026Complaint
    Investigated an incident where a resident was pushed by another, causing serious injuries; found staffing levels were insufficient to provide care and supervision.
    • Type A87464(f)(1)
    23 Dec 2025Complaint
    Investigated a complaint that the care home was malodorous. No abnormal odors were observed during visits, and the allegation could not be confirmed.
    14 Oct 2025Complaint
    Investigated a set of complaints about showering needs, verbal altercations between residents, refunds, and prescribed medications.
    16 Sept 2025Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies were issued as a result of the visit.
    10 Sept 2025Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff did not update a resident's medical records, which led to the resident being taken to the wrong emergency facility.
    • Type B87506(b)(9)
    10 Sept 2025Inspection
    Identified a sexual incident between two residents and notified law enforcement, the long-term care ombudsman, and residents' responsible parties.
    19 Aug 2025Complaint
    Found that a staff member worked without a required criminal record exemption and a resident’s medication was not administered as prescribed.
    • Type A87411(g)(1)
    • Type B87465(a)(4)
    19 Aug 2025Inspection
    Identified deficiencies involving administrator qualifications and medication management, creating potential risk to residents.
    • Type B87405(d)(2)
    19 Aug 2025Inspection
    Identified lack of care and supervision by staff that resulted in a resident's serious bodily injury and death.
    • Type A87468.2(a)(4)
    19 Aug 2025Complaint
    Investigated a complaint that a resident did not receive a prescribed medication. A medication audit showed a missing dose and a discrepancy in administration.
    15 Aug 2025Inspection
    Identified a medication error involving a resident who did not receive medications for more than 30 days due to no active primary care physician for refills.
    • Type A87465(a)(4)
    15 Aug 2025Inspection
    Identified a deficiency for failing to submit incident reports within seven days of occurrences, with approximately 17 reports late.
    • Type B87211(a)(1)(D)
    • Type B87211
    15 Aug 2025Complaint
    Found that staff neglect led to a resident's dehydration and heat exposure, resulting in emergency transport for evaluation.
    • Type A1569.319(d)
    • Type A1569.312
    30 Jun 2025Inspection
    Identified six active cases and discussed COVID-19 protocols and staffing; a follow-up walkthrough was planned.
    30 Jun 2025Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies and no immediate health, safety, or personal rights risks.
    29 May 2025Inspection
    Observed no licensing deficiencies issued after a conference due to improvements and new procedures.
    02 May 2025Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff left a resident unattended for an extended period resulting in hospitalization and the allegation that staff are not meeting residents' needs; both were unfounded.
    12 Mar 2025Complaint
    Investigated allegations that staff did not respond to resident calls for assistance, did not meet toileting needs, did not seek medical attention promptly, and were not properly trained. Findings were unfounded.
    05 Feb 2025Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that a resident did not receive prescribed medication; records showed multiple days with only one tablet administered and no documented reasons.
    • Type B87465(a)(4)
    05 Feb 2025Complaint
    Investigated and found that the three allegations were unfounded.
    05 Feb 2025Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff mismanaged a resident's medication. Found a discrepancy where a dose was recorded as given while a second dose was pending delivery.
    13 Jan 2025Inspection
    Found no deficiencies cited during the visit.
    23 Dec 2024Complaint
    Investigated allegations that staff failed to supervise, resulting in a resident sustaining a serious injury and dying.
    • Type A87468.2(a)(4)
    26 Sept 2024Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that residents were served expired food and found expired items in storage.
    • Type B87555(a)
    13 Aug 2024Inspection
    Discussed staffing concerns, agreed to monitor the situation, and the provider was to supply proof of staff training on residents' personal rights.
    08 Aug 2024Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that a hospice worker was denied entry, and concluded the allegation is unfounded.
    25 Jul 2024Inspection
    Investigated an incident in which a staff member allegedly threatened to remove a resident's call light and move their bed, causing the resident to be afraid to use the call light.
    • Type A87468.1(a)(3)
    25 Jul 2024Inspection
    Identified that a resident choked on meat during lunch and staff helped dislodge it. The resident was evaluated and returned with no changes, and a new mechanical soft diet order was issued.
    21 Jun 2024Inspection
    Found an unannounced annual review; no citations were issued.
    21 Jun 2024Inspection
    Observed the site clean, well-maintained, and in good repair with adequate staffing; no deficiencies were cited.
    21 Jun 2024Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that the responsible party was not notified of a rent increase; records showed a rent increase notice and related information, and the department found no basis for the allegation.
    12 Jun 2024Inspection
    Investigated an incident described as a guided fall with no injuries; no deficiencies cited.
    25 May 2023Inspection
    Found safety and care standards met, with medications locked and MARs accurate, and resident records complete. No deficiencies cited.
    16 May 2023Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff shoved a pill into a resident’s mouth and an allegation that staff failed to assist into bed, along with privacy and call-system concerns; found no evidence to support these allegations.
    09 Mar 2023Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff did not ensure freedom from bed bugs; bedbugs were observed but actions were taken, including pest control, and the allegation was unfounded.
    28 Dec 2022Complaint
    Investigated two allegations: quarantine protocol not followed and administrator not present, and found both unfounded.
    28 Dec 2022Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff mishandled a resident’s personal items and that the resident’s room was in disrepair. Found these concerns occurred prior to licensure and do not apply to the current licensee.
    28 Dec 2022Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that a refund was not issued; the investigation found the allegation to be unfounded.
    17 May 2022Inspection
    Observed a building with safety features and occupancy arrangements, and licensing staff determined licensing requirements were met.
    27 Apr 2022Inspection
    Confirmed that the applicant and administrator completed COMP II and understood the California Code Title 22 regulations.

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