Placer County
Assisted Living & Memory Care in Rocklin, California
Last updated October 22, 2026 · Reviewed by Roberto Hategan, CEO & Founder
Rocklin's senior care options cluster in a few recognizable pockets. Near Whitney Ranch and Stanford Ranch, newer board and care homes sit on quiet cul-de-sacs built in the last fifteen years, with larger lots that often mean bigger bedrooms and more outdoor space. Closer to the historic quarry district and downtown Rocklin, smaller older homes offer a more modest, neighborhood feel. Sunset Whitney Recreation Area and the Quarry Park trails give several communities easy access to outdoor space for residents who still enjoy a short walk.
The Roseville hospitals are a short drive south, and many Rocklin homes have staff who are used to working with their discharge planners. Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital is reachable north on I-80 for families whose parent sees doctors in Auburn.
The honest local factor in Rocklin is I-80 traffic, especially where it meets Highway 65. Commute-hour backups can turn a fifteen minute visit into forty-five, so we talk with families about realistic visiting patterns, not just distance on paper, when picking a home.
There are 40 homes in Rocklin.
Areas families ask about
- Whitney Ranch
- Stanford Ranch
- Historic downtown Rocklin and the quarry district
- Sunset Whitney area
- Clover Valley
Nearby hospitals
- Sutter Roseville Medical Center
- Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center
- Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
- Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Homes near you in Rocklin
Senior care home
Villas At Stanford Ranch, The
1430 W Stanford Ranch Rd, Rocklin, CA 95765
Licensed for 150 residents
Price on request
Senior care home
Pines By Cogir, The
500 W Ranchview Drive, Rocklin, CA 95765
Licensed for 142 residents
Price on request
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Atria Rocklin
3201 Santa Fe Way, Rocklin, CA 95765
Licensed for 105 residents
Price on request
Senior care home
Ansel Park Senior Living Community
1200 Orchid Drive, Rocklin, CA 95765
Licensed for 100 residents
Price on request
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Sunrise Of Rocklin
6100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin, CA 95677
Licensed for 82 residents
Price on request
Senior care home
Love You Dad 2 Inc
6200 Sweetgrass Court, Rocklin, CA 95677
Licensed for 6 residents
Price on request
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Clover Care
3980 Rawhide Rd, Rocklin, CA 95677
Licensed for 6 residents
Price on request
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Fountains Senior Care Second LLC, The
5422 Casa Grande Avenue, Rocklin, CA 95677
Licensed for 6 residents
Price on request
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Oasis For Seniors At Heaven's Garden
6203 Two Towers Court, Rocklin, CA 95765
Licensed for 6 residents
Price on request
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Montclair Villa Inc
5602 Montclair Cir, Rocklin, CA 95677
Licensed for 6 residents
Price on request
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A&C Elderly Care Home
4120 Secret Ravine Way, Rocklin, CA 95677
Licensed for 6 residents
Price on request
Senior care home
Love You Dad
5024 Southside Ranch Rd, Rocklin, CA 95677
Licensed for 6 residents
Price on request
What care costs in Rocklin
Every home sets its own monthly rate, based on the room and the level of care. A small board and care home is often the most affordable licensed option; memory care usually costs the most. Tell us about your loved one's needs and we'll get you real, all-in monthly numbers from homes with openings. It's free.
Get real prices for RocklinWe ask homes for things like a waived move-in fee or a locked rate, at no cost to you.
Ways to pay for care in Rocklin
Private pay
Most families pay with income, Social Security, pensions and savings. Some sell a home to cover a few years of care.
Long-term care insurance
If there's a policy, start the claim early. Most policies have a waiting period and need a doctor to confirm care needs.
VA Aid & Attendance
A monthly benefit for some wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily care. A Veterans Service Officer can help you apply for free.
Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver
Not offered in Placer County. Standard Medi-Cal pays for nursing homes, not assisted living. Ask us about lower-cost board and care options. Some Medi-Cal health plans may also help pay for the care part of assisted living (not rent), so ask your health plan what it offers.
Medicare doesn't pay for assisted living or board and care.
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General information, not financial or legal advice. We don't decide eligibility for any program.
Local resources
- Agency on Aging Area 4 free information and referral for older adults in Placer and Sacramento counties. (916) 486-1876
- Medicare: what it covers after a hospital stay
Which type of care is right?
- Board and care suits someone frail, at high fall risk, or easily overwhelmed by a big building. A house with about six residents and one or two caregivers means very personal attention.
- Assisted living suits someone still social and mobile who should not be cooking, driving, or handling medications alone. More activities and more people, with less one-to-one attention.
- Memory care is for dementia that has become unsafe: wandering, nighttime confusion, or needs the current home cannot meet. The setting is secured and the staff are trained for it.
Guides for Rocklin families
- Senior Care in Rocklin: A Family Guide to Care Options, Hospitals and Local Help
- Mom Is Leaving the Hospital Before a Holiday. Now What?
- Traveling for the Holidays? How a Short Respite Stay Can Help Mom
- Why We Only Suggest Homes We've Seen Ourselves (and Can Come on Tours With You)
- Senior Care in Lincoln: A Family Guide to Care Options, Costs and Local Help
- Board and Care Homes in Roseville and Rocklin: What Families Should Know
Questions from Rocklin families
It depends on the home, the room and the level of care, so we don't post one number. Board and care homes are often the most affordable option, and memory care usually costs the most. Call us and we'll get you current all-in prices from homes in Rocklin that have openings.
Both are licensed by California as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly. A board and care home is a house licensed for about six residents with close caregiver attention. Assisted living is a larger community with apartments, dining, and a full activity calendar, but a higher resident-to-staff ratio than a small home.
Yes. There are secured memory care communities and dementia-trained board and care homes throughout Rocklin, most within a ten to fifteen minute drive of the Roseville hospitals. We weigh hospital proximity alongside the right care fit.
Standard Medi-Cal doesn't pay for room and board in assisted living. California's Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver can help in 15 counties, but Placer County isn't one of them. Sacramento County is, though the waitlist is long. Some Medi-Cal health plans may also help pay for the care part of assisted living (not rent), so ask your health plan what it offers. Call us and we'll walk through realistic options for your budget.
Source: California Department of Health Care Services, Assisted Living Waiver
Yes. Families never pay us. A licensed home pays us a referral fee only after someone we helped moves in. We recommend the right home, even when it pays us less.
Yes. Many families we help live far away. We reply within 1 hour, 24/7, and we offer video tours.
Yes, we help families across California, with a focus on Placer and Sacramento counties.
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