by rsnyder | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Nobody wants to think about a loved one needing more care. It’s an uncomfortable conversation, and it’s easy to assume there will be time to figure things out later. But for many families, “later” arrives unexpectedly. A fall. A...
by lrussell | Feb 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
After a serious illness, injury, or hospital stay, many individuals need more support than can be provided at home. Skilled nursing care offers a structured environment where medical needs, daily assistance, and personal comfort are addressed together. For families...
by rsnyder | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you step into American River, you can feel it — pride, purpose, and momentum. Guided by the leadership of Brandon Stroughter and Georgeta Lupse, this Sacramento gem has quickly become one of the region’s most sought-after skilled nursing facilities and a true...
by ljudd | Aug 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Staying hydrated is essential at any age, but it becomes especially important for older adults. As we age, our bodies undergo natural changes that increase the risk of dehydration. Seniors may experience a reduced sense of thirst, take medications that affect fluid...
by ljudd | May 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Choosing the right skilled nursing facility is an important decision for both individuals and families. A tour offers a valuable opportunity to look beyond brochures and websites and experience the community firsthand. At American River Center, we believe informed...
by rsnyder | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Article originally published in The Sacramento Bee, April 16, 2025, written by Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado Finding a nursing home for yourself or your loved ones can be a difficult and expensive task. Priorities include clean facilities, top medical care and overall...