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8 Best Nursing Homes in Buckeye, CA

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Buckeye is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 8 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Buckeye, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Buckeye is about $5,523, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 22 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Shrub, Nashville and Dew Drop.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Buckeye, CA

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The people who work there have been there for a very long time, they are very consistent with their care and their communication. It feels like a home, it does not feel institutional at all. The community is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Acadia Elder Care, The Villa is a brand new custom home built in 2012 with a capacity of 14 residents, and the ability to accommodate 8 hospice residents. We offer 10 foot ceilings, crown molding throughout and an open floor plan to engage residents as many times through the day as possible. ...
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It is a nice community. Everyone is kind, friendly, and helpful. The only thing I didn't like was when they had power outages they didn't notify family and as a result my father had a fall and was alone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled amidst the scenic ridges above the historic town, Eskaton Village Placerville's 63-acre campus is thoughtfully designed to complement the beautiful countryside. The Lodge offers a range of options, including assisted living, memory care and short-term stays. Surrounding the Lodge are...
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Staff works very well with family. Have no rules with family on visits or bringing in patients favorite food to share meals with family. If allowed ,may also check patient out for short visits. There are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunshine Manor is a charming assisted living residence located in the heart of El Dorado County.  Our 14-bed country home  has recently undergone numerous upgrades and improvements.  We graciously provide services for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents in either...
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The CNA's that work here are as compassionate,caring, & patient as humanly possible. And always respond at worst in a timely manner. Meaning, they are usually very quick to respond. I have yet to...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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I Love This place. My mom has been at western slope since [date removed]. I really Love How kind the Staff is and They take such great care of my Mom, They Come in and Tuck Her in at Night and tell Her She...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Western Slope Health Center is nestled in the hills of El Dorado County in the historic city of Placerville near Coloma where gold was discovered in 1848.Grand Ponderosa pines and fresh clean air are in abundant supply.What better place to recover from surgery, injury or other serious illness.Our...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Buckeye, CA

The average cost of senior living in Buckeye is $5,523 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jackson, CA with an average of $4,966 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Buckeye, CA, vs. nearby cities

Buckeye, CA
$5,436/mo
$5,384/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buckeye, CA, vs. state and national averages

Buckeye, CA
$5,436/mo
U.S. national average
$5,012/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buckeye, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,181/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,436/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buckeye, CA, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Buckeye vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Buckeye, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuckeye, CACaliforniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,436/mo$5,557/mo$5,012/mo
Assisted Living$4,792/mo$4,547/mo$4,749/mo
Memory Care$5,181/mo$5,557/mo$5,012/mo
Independent Living$5,024/mo$4,780/mo$4,209/mo
Nursing Homes
Buckeye, CA:$5,436/mo
California:$5,557/mo
U.S.:$5,012/mo
Assisted Living
Buckeye, CA:$4,792/mo
California:$4,547/mo
U.S.:$4,749/mo
Memory Care
Buckeye, CA:$5,181/mo
California:$5,557/mo
U.S.:$5,012/mo
Independent Living
Buckeye, CA:$5,024/mo
California:$4,780/mo
U.S.:$4,209/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Buckeye, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Buckeye and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Buckeye, CA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Buckeye have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Buckeye, CA$6,446/mo$6,263/mo+2.9%
California$5,808/mo$5,494/mo+5.7%
National$5,552/mo$5,224/mo+6.3%
Buckeye, CA
2024 average cost:$6,446/mo
2023 average cost:$6,263/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
California
2024 average cost:$5,808/mo
2023 average cost:$5,494/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,552/mo
2023 average cost:$5,224/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Buckeye

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Buckeye

Sunshine Manor in Placerville, CA

4.3
A Place for Mom was very helpful in getting us an appointment for viewing Sunshine Manor. We found Sunshine Manor to be warm and inviting as soon as we arrived. They are a small group of caregivers that really have a heart for the seniors. Sunshine is like being in a home with dining tables ...
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Oakmont of El Dorado Hills

3.9
Picked the community thinking my mother would be more comfortable her own room, familiar views out the windows, nicer atmosphere, adequate services, and affordable based on estimated services costs. Service costs tripled without us being consulted and notified till the bill arrived. We moved ...
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The Villa in Auburn, CA

5.0
Our loved one has only been here a short time, but I think they're doing a great job at The Villa! The facility it beautiful, and they always keep everything looking clean and well kept. It is a smaller facility, with about 20 residents max, and they take great care of everyone. The staff is ...
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Buckeye nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckeye nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckeye, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Buckeye nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Buckeye that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
50%
23.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
20.2%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buckeye nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Buckeye Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buckeye, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckeye nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buckeye partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buckeye, CANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckeye nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buckeye communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckeye, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckeye nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Buckeye offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
0.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
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