Specializing in Senior Care Placements, with an additional focus on patient advocacy, care management, grief and dementia support.
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Your Elder Care Specialist specializes in Senior Placement services in Sacramento, and surrounding areas. We are a full service agency which means we lead families through the maze of senior care options. We work to save you time and money while finding the best care for your loved one through our trusted community partners. In addition to senior placement services, we offer resources, concierge services, benefits analysis, care management and support for those grieving or caring for their loved one. Rebecca Johnson, founder, graduated from CSU Sacramento with Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, and has over 10 years of working with the elderly, and over 28 years of social work,, case management and advocacy experience. She has spent time lobbying for the American Cancer Society and volunteering with various health and senior related organizations. CALL US for a free consultation. We assist you in identifying the care needs of your aging loved one. 916-821-8378
We provide resources and information pertaining to in home care, caregivers, home health, hospice, dementia, board and care homes, assisted livings, independent living, memory care and skilled nursing. we also provide information regarding veterans services, community resources and support. Now offering Care Management:
As a Care Manager we :
*Advocate on your behalf with your doctors and hospitals, asking those questions most people do not know how to ask
*Educate you on what is happening with your condition/diagnosis
*Attend doctor’s appointments with you
* Coordinate Care - Nurses, Physical Therapy, Non Medical Care, Doctor's Appointments etc.
*Provide clear communication to and from your doctors, family members, and anyone playing a role in your care, to ensure everyone is on the "same page"
*Provide support and navigation with new diagnoses, complex medical scenarios, dementia diagnoses, emergency room visits, Adult Protective Services involvement
*Assist you in understanding all of your care options and selecting services or placement that is right for you (assisted living, hospice, memory care, short term rehab, physical therapy, counseling, board and care etc.)
*Research all of your treatment options, educating you and your family, ensuring that you consult with the most appropriate doctors, so you make the best choice for your health.
* I do not make healthcare choices for you or your family.
* I do not diagnose ailments, order treatments or replace the physician in any way.
*As an Advocate I am a complement to the hospital staff, not a replacement for it.
* I do not replace the Social Worker, Physical Therapist or Nutritionist or any other medical professional involved in your care. I work directly FOR YOU and will then collaborate with all members of your healthcare team to ensure your best possible treatment for the greatest outcomes.
03/28/2026
10 Signs you may need more support! Give us a call 916-821-8378.
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03/28/2026
Rebecca Johnson will be speaking today on "Signs you may need more support" at this Senior Care Workshop.
03/05/2026
Senior Peer Counseling of EDC offers no cost local support groups and 1on1 counseling to anyone 55+. You don’t have to be going through anything major (life itself is major). Come join others just like you checking in and getting and giving much needed support in today’s world. Totally free no cost ❤️. 530-903-3000.
02/02/2026
Join us on February 28th at 11am at Oakmont Of Folsom as our founder Rebecca Johnson will be leading an educational seminar to help families explore what signs to look for when a loved one may need more support and how to navigate options with ease.
We ask you kindly rsvp.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
01/12/2026
Great read!
Did you know social interaction can help us prevent falls as we age? Learn more about the specific mental and physical benefits of maintaining a robust social network for older adults.
01/12/2026
Check us out in Upscale Life Magazine! We are inside the front cover!
12/17/2025
Always a festive fun time at the Neil Orchard Senior Center ! Santa, photo booth, lunch and caroling 🎵🎶
11/20/2025
We are out this morning at the Laura Wayman - The Dementia Whisperer presentation and resource fair today, hosted by Marshall Hospital!
11/18/2025
Please be on the lookout for this 11 year old with Autism!
***UPDATE (7:25 PM): Amari was located safe and sound.***
***AT-RISK MISSING CHILD***
Amari Stewart-Raney, 11 years old, 5’4”, 130 pounds, with black cornrow-style hair and brown eyes. He was wearing a gray hoodie with a black cat on the front, black pants, blue Crocs, and 49ers socks. Amari was last seen on foot near the 4300 block of 46th Avenue in South Sacramento.
He is considered at risk due to his age and having autism.
If seen or located, please call the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office at (916) 874-5115.
11/17/2025
We had a great "Couch Convos" event today! This is a casual way to get your questions about aging answered by a professional Elder Care Specialist!
These ladies were lovely and asked amazing questions about paying for care, public benefits and how to find great care on a budget.
This is a free service we offer to educate the community on the various topics on aging.
Book your Couch Convo today! Open up your home, church or business. We bring treats and the expert! No cost, no sales pitches, just great conversation and lots of resources!
10/30/2025
Such a fun night at Summerset Senior Living in Rancho Cordova!
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Your Elder Care Specialist is a one-stop resource for finding solutions to all of your senior care needs. We are a free service, helping seniors and their families find appropriate care options (in home care, home health, hospice services) and senior facility placement (independent living, assisted living, board and care and memory care).
Rebecca Johnson, founder, graduated from CSU Sacramento with Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, and has over 10 years of working with the elderly, and over 20 years of case management and advocacy work with patients and their families.
She prides herself on helping families during times of crisis, as most seniors aren’t ready for care, until “something” happens. She helps with hospital discharges, arranging for care, navigating insurance and paperwork, finding resources and following up on your progress long term. She is a registered Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist, professional patient advocate and specializes in working with complex care.
We offer:
Facility Placement: Assisted Living, Board and Care, Memory Care and Independent Living Assistance