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Dawson's Lodge

(916) 421-0233

About Dawson's Lodge

Dawson's Lodge brings personalized assisted living to Sacramento, California with a focus on dignity and independence. Our compassionate team supports daily living activities while encouraging residents to maintain the routines and pursuits that matter most to them.

Community at a glance

Capacity

12 residents

State license

#342700883, Licensed

Location

Sacramento, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

5650 Martin Luther King Jr Blv, Sacramento, California 95824

(916) 421-0233

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Dawson's Lodge. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited Dawson's Lodge on October 17, 2025.

Since September 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits and 2 other visits.

Inspectors issued 5 Type B citations. A Type B citation means a potential risk if not corrected.

Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.

The state investigated 1 complaint, and found 1 allegation substantiated.

Last visit

Oct 17, 2025

Routine inspections

5

Type A citations

0

Type B citations

5

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections500
Complaint investigations201
Other visits204

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Oct 2, 2025, Sep 26, 2024, Sep 15, 2023, Sep 23, 2022, Sep 21, 2021.

Complaints

  • February 20, 20251 allegation substantiated, 3 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
substantiated:
the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
inconclusive:
the state could not prove or disprove it.
unsubstantiated:
it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
unfounded:
the state found it false or not possible.

License

License number
342700883
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
12 residents
Licensed since
October 29, 2020
Licensee
Dawson-Lacy, Veronica L.
Administrator
Dawson-Lacy, Veronica L.

Location

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5650 Martin Luther King Jr BlvSacramento, CA 95824

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Sacramento

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Dawson's Lodge had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Dawson's Lodge 0 Type A citations and 5 Type B citations since September 2021. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.

When was Dawson's Lodge last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on October 17, 2025. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Dawson's Lodge?+

The state investigated 1 complaint since September 2021. Of the allegations, 1 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 3 unsubstantiated and 0 unfounded.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Sacramento Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026