Private, professional home care for Granite Bay
Granite Bay homes are larger, lots are bigger and families expect discretion. Our caregivers serve Treelake, Los Lagos, Wexford and the properties along Douglas Boulevard and Auburn-Folsom Road, about 15 minutes east of our office.
What we know about caring for people in Granite Bay
Granite Bay is unincorporated Placer County between Roseville and Folsom Lake, and it has one of the oldest median ages in the region. The homes are custom, often single-level on half-acre or larger lots, and many residents built them planning to stay. They have the space for a caregiver and, in many cases, for adult children to move in. What they lack is proximity: neighbors are far away and a fall in the back of a 4,000-square-foot house can go unnoticed for hours.
Families here tend to have researched their options carefully before calling. They ask about licensing, caregiver screening and who actually owns the agency. Those are the right questions, and we are glad to answer them in person.
About 15 minutes from our office in Roseville, CA via Douglas Boulevard.
- Treelake
- Los Lagos
- Wexford
- Granite Bay Hills
- Douglas Boulevard corridor
- Auburn-Folsom Road and Folsom Lake properties
- Cavitt and Eureka Road areas
- Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (Granite Bay entrance)
- Granite Bay High School
- Quarry Ponds
- Granite Bay Golf Club
- Eureka Union School District campuses
What Granite Bay families most often need
Large homes, long distances inside the house
Personal care plans in Granite Bay often start with a walkthrough that simplifies the daily route: bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and a chair with a view, all on one level, with lighting and grab bars where needed.
Privacy and consistency
Granite Bay clients want the same caregiver, a professional demeanor and no revolving door. We keep care teams small and introduce every caregiver before their first shift.
Couples caring for each other
Many Granite Bay households are two spouses in their 80s, one caring for the other. Regular personal care keeps both of them safe and keeps the caregiving spouse from becoming the next patient.
Home care services in Granite Bay
24-hour care is a frequent request in Granite Bay, where homes have the space for rotating caregivers and families prefer to avoid a move to memory care.
- Companion Care
- Personal Care
- Dementia & Alzheimer's Care
- Post-Hospital Care
- 24-Hour Care
The standard behind every Athena caregiver
The caregiver is the whole service, so screening, training and matching are where we hold the line. Our team brings over 20 years of combined experience in non-medical in-home care, and every caregiver who works for Athena meets all six, without exception.
- Cleared a California DOJ and FBI fingerprint background check before the first shift
- A licensed Home Care Aide, listed on the state's Home Care Aide Registry
- At least two years of in-home care experience, with references and work history verified
- A W-2 employee of Athena, insured by us, not a contractor
- Trained before the first shift, with additional training for dementia care
- Matched to your family and introduced in person before care begins
Granite Bay questions
Are your caregivers background checked?
Yes. Every caregiver passes the California Department of Justice and FBI background check required for registered Home Care Aides, plus our own reference checks and interviews. See our How We Hire page for the full process.
Can you provide care in a home with a gated driveway or security system?
Yes. We document access instructions in the care plan and limit them to the assigned caregivers.
Do you serve the Folsom Lake side of Granite Bay?
Yes, everything within Granite Bay including the properties along Auburn-Folsom Road. Folsom itself is in Sacramento County; ask us about availability there.
Neighboring communities
Talk to us about care in Granite Bay
A free in-home assessment is the first step. No obligation, and you will meet the person who writes the plan.