Golden Pond Retirement Community at Sacramento, CA

About Golden Pond Retirement Community

Golden Pond Retirement Community in Sacramento, California, was built around a simple but powerful philosophy — to make life a little easier for every resident. Known for its friendly, home-like atmosphere, Golden Pond offers both independent and assisted living options designed to meet each senior’s individual needs. Whether you’re looking for an active, maintenance-free lifestyle or need a little extra daily support, this welcoming community provides the perfect balance of comfort, care, and connection.

Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, Golden Pond features lush, terraced gardens, wooded views, and colorful perennial landscaping that make every day feel peaceful and refreshing. The community’s serene location is also close to popular outdoor attractions like Rosemont Community Park, Riverbend Park, and the American Riverfront — perfect for strolls, picnics, and leisurely outings.

At Golden Pond, residents enjoy a lifestyle centered on wellness, companionship, and convenience. The community’s talented culinary team prepares delicious, well-balanced meals each day — including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even dessert for those with a sweet tooth. With a wide range of services and amenities, Golden Pond makes it easy for residents to live fully while leaving the chores behind.

Residents can take part in a full calendar of exciting activities, from social gatherings and games to off-site trips and Sunday church services. A friendly concierge is available daily from 8 AM to 7 PM, and scheduled transportation makes getting around town simple and stress-free. The entire community is equipped with a reliable security system for added peace of mind.

Golden Pond also provides comprehensive health and wellness support. The community offers three levels of care services, along with on-site rehabilitation, hospice, and respite care. Compassionate nurses are available 24 hours a day, and the medical director visits weekly to monitor and update care plans. Residents also benefit from regular visits by podiatrists, dentists, and optometrists, as well as the convenience of an on-site pharmacy.

Residents can choose from a variety of comfortable floor plans, including studio and one-bedroom apartments — some with dens, patios, and modern appliances. Each home features large windows, individual heating and cooling, and neutral tones that make it easy to add personal touches. Housekeeping, laundry, and trash services are included, making life even more carefree.

As a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), Golden Pond Retirement Community provides both personal and medical care for adults aged 60 and older, including those living with dementia or Alzheimer’s.

At Golden Pond, residents find more than a place to live — they discover a community where life is simpler, brighter, and full of possibilities.

Care and support at Golden Pond Retirement Community

Golden Pond Retirement Community offers the following levels of care in Sacramento:

  • Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.
  • Independent Living: Maintenance-free living for active older adults who don’t need daily care, with dining and activities on site.
  • Memory Care: Secure, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with structured daily routines.

Health and wellness support listed for this community includes diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. It is worth asking how care plans are reviewed and how often they are updated.

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Homes, features and common spaces

Floor plans include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms, with private bathrooms. Amenities include kitchenettes, accessible design, air conditioning, private patios, decks or balconies, wheelchair-accessible showers, ground-floor apartments and full kitchens. Outside their apartments, residents can enjoy an outdoor patio, outdoor seating areas, a central fireplace, a beauty salon, a butterfly or hummingbird garden and a library.

Dining at Golden Pond Retirement Community

Daily meals are included as part of community life, with guest meals for visiting family, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining, room service and special dining programs. Special diets are catered for, including low-sodium, no-sugar, pureed and vegetarian meals. Other dining spaces include a bar or pub and a café or bistro.

Everyday life at Golden Pond Retirement Community

Residents can stay active and social with Christian services, Tai Chi, brain fitness / Dakim, yoga / chair yoga, happy hour, stretching classes, live dance or theater performances, reminiscence programs and devotional activities on-site, among 28 listed activities. Outings away from the community are offered as well. On-site recreation includes an arts and crafts center, a fitness center, a game room, a golf course or putting green, a movie theater room, a piano or organ and raised garden beds. Services such as a visiting beautician, help with grocery shopping and errands, housekeeping and laundry service are available.

Golden Pond Retirement Community is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation, easy access to public transit and transportation for an extra fee. Languages spoken include English and Spanish.

Senior living near Golden Pond Retirement Community in Sacramento, CA

Golden Pond Retirement Community is located at 3415 Mayhew Rd, Sacramento, CA 95827. To see how it compares with other local communities, browse assisted living and senior care in Sacramento or explore senior living across California, including typical costs and what to look for.

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Helpful guides for families

Questions to ask when you visit Golden Pond Retirement Community

  • What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
  • How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
  • What dementia training do memory care staff receive, and how are secure areas managed?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
  • Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about Golden Pond Retirement Community

What types of care does Golden Pond Retirement Community offer?
Golden Pond Retirement Community offers assisted living, independent living and memory care in Sacramento, CA. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at Golden Pond Retirement Community?
Golden Pond Retirement Community offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does Golden Pond Retirement Community allow pets?
Yes. Golden Pond Retirement Community is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does Golden Pond Retirement Community provide transportation?
Golden Pond Retirement Community offers complimentary transportation, easy access to public transit and transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is Golden Pond Retirement Community located?
Golden Pond Retirement Community is at 3415 Mayhew Rd, Sacramento, CA 95827, in Sacramento, California.

How much does Golden Pond Retirement Community cost?
Pricing at Golden Pond Retirement Community depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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Healthcare

  • Diabetic Care
  • High Acuity Care
  • Incontinence Care
  • Medication Management
  • Memory Care
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services

Additional Information about Golden Pond Retirement Community

Rooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Semi-Private
  • Studio

Amenities

  • Air Conditioned
  • Full kitchen
  • Ground Floor Units
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Kitchenette
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers

Dining Venues

  • Bar or Pub
  • Café or Bistro

Meals

  • Guest Meals
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Meals Provided
  • No Sugar
  • Professional Chef
  • Pureed Meals
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Room Service
  • Special Dining Programs
  • Vegetarian

Shared Spaces

  • Barber Shop
  • Beauty Salon
  • Butterfly garden / Hummingbird garden
  • Central Fireplace
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Library
  • Meeting Room
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Outside Patio
  • Private Bath
  • TV Lounge

Services

  • Beautician
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning

Recreation

  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Room
  • Golf Course or Putting Green
  • Movie or Theater Room
  • Piano or Organ
  • Raised Garden Beds

Activities

  • Activities Off-site
  • Activities On-site
  • Art Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Bible Study Group
  • Birthday Parties
  • Book Club
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Bridge Club
  • Cards / Pinochle Club
  • Catholic Services
  • Choir / Singing Club
  • Christian Services
  • Cooking Classes
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Gardening Club
  • Happy Hour
  • Holiday Parties
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Reminiscence Programs
  • Stretching Classes
  • Tai Chi
  • Trivia Games
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Wii Bowling
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Transportation

  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Property Convenient to Public Transit
  • Transportation at Cost

Parking

  • Resident Parking
  • Uncovered Parking

Pets

  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Pet Friendly

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