The Meadows at Country Place

The Meadows at Country Place 34-bed assisted living and memory care community at 10 Country Place in Sacramento, California

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For families who have been managing care of an aging parent at home for years, the move into assisted living often comes after the caregiver themselves has been pushed to exhaustion. The Physician’s Report California requires before admission is one more administrative step in an already-taxing process. Doctor2me physicians can bring the medical exam to the senior’s home, so families don’t have to add a clinic trip during the transition period.

The Meadows at Country Place is a 34-bed assisted living and memory care community at 10 Country Place in Sacramento, California. The community operates under CDSS license 347004702, issued May 24, 2011 – over fourteen years of continuous operation under licensee The Meadows at Country Place, LLC, with Rangi Giner as the administrator of record. The community is unusual among Sacramento RCFEs for the explicit way its own materials position the home: as much support for family caregivers as for the residents themselves.

Community Snapshot

Detail Value
Address 10 Country Place, Sacramento, CA 95831
County Sacramento
Licensed Capacity 34 residents
License Number 347004702 (CDSS)
License Date May 24, 2011
Licensee The Meadows at Country Place, LLC
Administrator Rangi Giner
Facility Type Residential Care for the Elderly (RCFE)
Care Types Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite, Palliative, Hospice (in partnership)
Phone (916) 706-3949

Why the Community Was Built with Family Caregivers in Mind

Most assisted living marketing focuses entirely on the resident: the senior’s experience, the senior’s comfort, the senior’s social engagement. The Meadows at Country Place takes a different tone in its own materials, addressing family caregivers directly. The community’s own description acknowledges that “taking full time care of a loved one is a labor of love, yet it is also usually a daunting and complex task” – and that without help, “the caretaker suffers exhaustion and more, which has an effect on the care given”.

This framing reflects something practically true about senior care that families often discover late. Long-term in-home caregiving is unsustainable for one person. By the time families are considering assisted living, the family caregiver has usually been the primary support for months or years. The Meadows positions assisted living as relief that allows the family member to “become the care manager, rather than full time care giver” – stepping back from hands-on daily care while remaining the person making decisions about their loved one’s well-being.

Fourteen Years at the Same Address

The Meadows has been licensed and operating at the Country Place address since May 24, 2011 – over fourteen years of continuous operation under the same licensee, The Meadows at Country Place, LLC. For senior care, that kind of operational continuity matters. The staff who know each resident’s preferences, behavioral patterns, and care needs have typically been there for years rather than rotating in and out. The community’s relationships with local pharmacies, physicians, and hospice agencies have had time to mature. The institutional knowledge that accumulates over a decade is hard to replicate in newer operations.

Homemade Meals, Fresh Juice, and Special Diets

Dining is one of the most underestimated parts of senior care – it shapes daily quality of life for residents who may eat three meals a day at the community for years. The Meadows handles meals on-site rather than outsourcing:

  • Homemade meals prepared daily in the community kitchen

  • Healthy snacks throughout the day – not just at meal times

  • Fresh juice made from scratch every day for residents

  • Special diets and dietary requests – including low sodium, diabetic-friendly, and other clinical dietary needs

For residents with specific dietary requirements driven by chronic conditions – diabetes, kidney disease, heart conditions – having a kitchen that prepares custom meals on-site is meaningfully better than the more institutional dining service some larger communities operate.

How Hospice Coordination Works

The Meadows offers an unusual flexibility around hospice care. Rather than restricting residents to a single hospice provider, the community’s care team works in partnership with “a professional hospice agency of your choice” – meaning families who have an existing relationship with a specific hospice provider can maintain that relationship through end-of-life care at the community.

The care team has experience supporting residents receiving both palliative care (focused on comfort and symptom management at any stage of serious illness) and hospice care (end-of-life support for residents in the final months). This continuity matters: a resident who has been in assisted living for years can transition to hospice on-site rather than being moved to an unfamiliar setting at the most vulnerable point.

Daily Care at the 34-Resident Scale

The Meadows operates at a mid-sized RCFE scale – small enough that staff know residents individually, but large enough for a varied social environment with arts programming, garden access, and community-sponsored activities. Daily care includes:

  • 24-hour supervision with care managers present continuously

  • Medication management handled by trained staff

  • Assistance with ADLs – bathing, dressing, transfers, grooming, toileting

  • Transferring assistance – moving residents in and out of bed, wheelchair, and chairs (a capability not all RCFEs accept)

  • Memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias

  • Respite care for short-term stays providing scheduled relief for family caregivers

How Healthcare Coordination Works

Like all California RCFEs, The Meadows does not provide on-site physician care – residents retain their own physicians, with medical care arranged externally. For residents whose ongoing medical needs are routine – chronic condition follow-up, medication reviews, primary care – in-home physician visits eliminate the barrier of transporting elderly residents to clinic appointments. Doctor2me’s network of physicians provides house calls across California, covering routine checkups, chronic condition management, medication reviews, and the pre-admission Physician’s Report California requires for new residents.

Visiting The Meadows at Country Place

The Meadows at Country Place sits at 10 Country Place in Sacramento, California, in the 95831 ZIP code area of South Sacramento – a residential neighborhood close to the Pocket-Greenhaven district of the city. Nearby amenities include Kampala Café (a short drive away), Burger King, and New Hope Community Church Sacramento.

The Sacramento location places residents within easy reach of the broader Sacramento medical infrastructure (UC Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Medical Center) and the regional senior services network. For tour scheduling, availability, and assessments – including discussions about specific care needs like dietary restrictions, memory care, or hospice transitions – families can contact The Meadows directly at (916) 706-3949.

 
 
 

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