Choosing a recovery setting can raise questions about care, eligibility, timing, payment, and daily life.
We have answered the questions we hear most often below. Your situation may require a more personal discussion, so please contact our team when you need further guidance.
Maison de Serenity is a private-pay, six-bed recovery residence in Elk Grove serving the Greater Sacramento area.
We provide residential care for adults and older adults who need personal support after a hospital stay, surgery, illness, or during another care transition. Our services may include help with daily activities, mobility, meals, medication routines, supervision, and recovery tasks.
No. Maison de Serenity is a residential care setting operating within the approved scope of a California Residential Care Facility for the Elderly.
We do not provide continuous skilled nursing or hospital-level treatment. Licensed home health, hospice, nursing, or therapy providers may visit the residence when a guest requires skilled services.
Our guests may include:
Each prospective guest completes an assessment before admission.
We complete a pre-admission assessment to review your current condition and support needs.
The assessment may cover:
We will explain what our residence can provide. When your needs require a higher level of medical care, we will tell you and may suggest a different type of setting.
The exact documents depend on your situation. We may request:
Our team will provide a clear list of documents during the inquiry process.
We may consider urgent or same-day admissions when space, staffing, documentation, and care suitability allow.
An assessment is still required before acceptance. Calling us directly is the fastest way to discuss an immediate need and check availability.
The client guidance identifies a minimum stay of three days. Some guests may stay for several days, while others may need several weeks or longer.
The right length depends on your care program, recovery needs, goals, room availability, and admission terms. We will discuss expected timing during your assessment.
Extensions may be available based on your needs, continued care eligibility, and room availability.
Contact our team as early as possible when you think you may need additional time.
Maison de Serenity provides residential care, not continuous skilled nursing or hospital treatment.
Based on your assessment, support may include:
Licensed outside professionals provide skilled nursing, hospice, home health, or therapy services when required.
Some health needs may be considered case by case within RCFE rules and with the required documentation, physician orders, and outside clinical support.
These may include needs related to:
We review each situation before admission. We cannot accept equipment or treatments that require a level of care beyond what our residence and approved outside providers can safely support.
Staff may provide medication reminders or assistance within permitted RCFE limits and according to the guest’s approved care plan.
The type of support available depends on the medication, physician instructions, and the guest’s ability to manage their own routine.
Yes. Your physician, surgeon, or other medical provider remains responsible for your medical care.
With your permission, we can communicate with approved providers, support follow-up planning, and help coordinate appointments.
Yes, subject to the provider’s arrangements and the guest’s approved care plan.
Outside nurses, hospice professionals, and licensed therapists may provide services at the residence. Our team can communicate with them and support their instructions during your daily routine.
Our staff pays attention to changes in comfort, mobility, appetite, mood, and daily function.
When a concern arises, we follow the appropriate communication procedures and contact your approved provider, family representative, or emergency services as required.
Maison de Serenity operates on a private-pay basis.
Some guests may use eligible long-term care insurance benefits. We may provide invoices or supporting documents for you to submit to your insurer.
Maison de Serenity does not bill Medicare, Medicaid, or standard health insurance for residential stay charges. Outside healthcare providers bill separately for their own services.
Pricing may depend on:
Contact our team for current rates and an explanation of what may be included.
The services included will depend on your care agreement.
Your rate may cover accommodation, meals, snacks, housekeeping, linen service, personal assistance, supervision, and other approved residential services.
Transportation, wellness appointments, and outside medical or therapy services may carry separate charges.
In most cases, a deposit is required to reserve your room and preferred admission dates.
Our team will explain the amount, due date, payment schedule, and applicable cancellation terms before you confirm the stay.
We may provide itemized invoices and supporting documents for eligible long-term care insurance claims.
Coverage depends on your individual policy. You or your representative remain responsible for confirming benefits and submitting the required paperwork.
Your schedule will reflect your needs, appointments, energy level, and personal preferences.
A typical day may include:
We provide structure without forcing you into a rigid schedule.
Our culinary team prepares daily meals and snacks based on available menus, personal preferences, and approved dietary requirements.
Meal options may accommodate needs such as low-sodium, diabetic-friendly, high-protein, or texture-modified diets when appropriate instructions are available.
Please discuss allergies, restrictions, cultural preferences, and physician recommendations during your assessment.
Yes. Family and friends are welcome during approved visiting times.
We ask visitors to respect guest privacy, daily care routines, and the calm residential setting. Advance notice may be required, and limits may apply to group size or certain areas of the home.
Overnight arrangements depend on room type, available space, the guest’s needs, and residence policies.
Please speak with our team before planning an overnight visit.
Yes. We encourage you to bring approved items that help you feel comfortable, such as:
Please ask before bringing furniture, large equipment, electrical appliances, or items that may affect safety or available space.
No. Activities are optional.
You may choose to take part in music, games, conversation, reading, outdoor time, gentle movement, or other approved activities. You may also spend time resting privately.
Transportation may be arranged for selected appointments with advance notice.
Availability depends on timing, distance, staffing, and the type of trip. Separate charges may apply.
Every guest arrives with different needs, concerns, and plans.
Contact us to discuss:
We will answer your questions and explain the next appropriate step.