# Carlton Senior Living Sacramento

License #342701213 · Sacramento, Sacramento County · Licensed for 185 — Large care community · a licensed care home (RCFE)

Carlton Senior Living Sacramento is a large care community in Sacramento — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 185 residents since 2022. Bedridden care is not on file.

- Care approvals on file: Wheelchair · Dementia · Hospice — State licensing record · September 27, 2026
- Starting rate: $4,695 a month — Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026

Full page: <https://covelightcare.com/facility/carlton-senior-living-sacramento-342701213>

A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.

## Quick answers about Carlton Senior Living Sacramento

### Is Carlton Senior Living Sacramento licensed?

The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.

### How many residents is Carlton Senior Living Sacramento licensed for?

185 residents — a large community, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.

### Has Carlton Senior Living Sacramento been cited?

7 Type A and 3 Type B citations since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. Those records count 23 state visits over the same years.

### Is Carlton Senior Living Sacramento still open?

This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.

### What does Carlton Senior Living Sacramento cost?

$4,695 a month to start — listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026.

The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly, seen September 9, 2026.

Among 9 other homes of a similar licensed size in Sacramento that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,475 to $4,796 a month, and the middle figure is $3,650 (n = 9 other homes publishing a starting rate).

Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date in September 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets.

A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about.

The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.

A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.

Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out.

### Does Carlton Senior Living Sacramento take Medi-Cal?

On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.

### Who holds the license?

The license is held by Carlton Plaza Forever/Sac LP; Carlton Sr Lvg LLC, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. [See the homes licensed to Carlton Sr Lvg LLC — at least 2 on the state roster.](<https://covelightcare.com/licensee/carlton-sr-lvg-llc>)

### Is there a hospital nearby?

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento is 1.3 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. [See licensed care homes near it.](<https://covelightcare.com/near/california/kaiser-foundation-hospital-sacramento>)

### Can Carlton Senior Living Sacramento keep a resident on hospice?

Hospice care is approved on this license, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.

## Carlton Senior Living Sacramento license and inspection record

- Name on the license: “CARLTON SENIOR LIVING SACRAMENTO”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #342701213. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- Licensed for 185 residents — a large community, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- Licensed to Carlton Plaza Forever/Sac LP; Carlton Sr Lvg LLC, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- First licensed in 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- 23 state inspection visits since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.
- 7 Type A and 3 Type B citations on file since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. The same records count 23 state visits in that period.
- 10 complaints and 10 substantiated allegations on file since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations.
- The most recent state visit on file is September 17, 2026, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026.

- Type A citation: a violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not corrected
- Type B citation: a violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services

California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. [CDSS citation definitions (PDF)](<https://www.cdss.ca.gov/lettersnotices/entres/getinfo/nfc04/pdf/04-091.pdf>)

## Sources

- CDSS Community Care Licensing — status, capacity, license holder, the first-license year, citations, complaints and visits, per CDSS records as of September 27, 2026: [See the state’s own record](<https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/342701213>)
- CDSS licensing roster — the listing, as of September 28, 2026
- DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant list, as of September 23, 2026: <https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/long-term-care-alternatives-home-and-community-based-service-options/assisted-living-waiver-program-participating-facilities/>
- CDPH licensed-hospital list, dated September 16, 2026
