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The Woodlake

(916) 604-3780

About The Woodlake

The Woodlake brings personalized assisted living to Sacramento, California, where compassionate staff support daily activities while residents maintain independence. Our community understands that quality care means respecting individual preferences, providing meaningful engagement, and building genuine connections with each person we serve.

Community at a glance

Capacity

144 residents

State license

#342700594, Licensed

Location

Sacramento, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

1445 Expo Parkway, Sacramento, California 95815

(916) 604-3780

California inspection record

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

State inspectors last visited The Woodlake on March 2, 2026.

Since December 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections, 23 complaint visits and 10 other visits.

Inspectors issued 12 Type A citations and 9 Type B citations. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.

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 18 complaints, and found 9 allegations substantiated.

Last visit

Mar 2, 2026

Routine inspections

4

Type A citations

12

Type B citations

9

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections400
Complaint investigations2354
Other visits1075

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on May 12, 2025, Jun 5, 2024, Apr 18, 2023, May 27, 2022.

Complaints

  • February 12, 20262 allegations substantiated, 3 unsubstantiated, 2 citations
  • October 31, 20254 unsubstantiated
  • October 31, 20254 unsubstantiated
  • August 25, 20254 unsubstantiated
  • August 25, 20253 unsubstantiated
  • April 18, 20252 unsubstantiated
  • April 18, 20251 unsubstantiated
  • April 18, 20252 unsubstantiated
  • March 3, 20252 allegations substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 2 citations
  • January 17, 20251 unsubstantiated
  • January 17, 20251 unsubstantiated
  • January 17, 20251 allegation substantiated, 1 citation

Showing the 12 most recent of 18.

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
342700594
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Closed, Change of Ownership
Licensed capacity
144 residents
Licensed since
June 8, 2020
Licensee
Woodlake Care Group Llc;onelife Senior Lvng LLC
Administrator
Peter Blanchard

Location

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1445 Expo ParkwaySacramento, CA 95815

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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has The Woodlake had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued The Woodlake 12 Type A citations and 9 Type B citations since December 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 The Woodlake last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on March 2, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about The Woodlake?+

The state investigated 18 complaints since December 2021. Of the allegations, 9 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 43 unsubstantiated and 7 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