What Elim Care does

Elim Care is a privately held, family-owned residential care operator headquartered in Granite Bay, California. The company runs four RCFE (Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly) licensed homes — Elim Glen (Granite Bay), Elim Ranch (Orangevale), Elim Woods (Folsom), and Elim Oaks (Roseville) — across the Sacramento metro area, with a combined licensed capacity of 38 beds. Each home is designed to resemble a typical residential property within an upscale neighborhood rather than an institutional facility, with residents encouraged to personalize their rooms with their own furnishings and mementos.

The company's core offering is personalized residential care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Services include 24-hour tailored care, one-on-one engagement, customized care programs built around each resident's preferences and medical needs, and structured daily routines intended to support cognitive function and quality of life. Staff hold gerontology degrees and are trained in the art, science, and philosophy of senior care; the founder has consulted on pharmaceutical clinical research for new Alzheimer's drug development. The core technology is residential care operations rather than a software or hardware platform — the proprietary_features list is empty, and no app, API, or digital product is documented.

Elim Care generates revenue through recurring monthly residential care fees charged to families for housing, 24-hour personalized care, meals, activities, and support services. Pricing is quote-based and determined through personalized pre-admission consultations; no public pricing is disclosed. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer and consultative, with founder/CEO Jennifer Lee personally meeting families, conducting home visits, and accompanying prospective residents on pre-move-in familiarization activities. Acquisition channels rely on word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied families and founder board positions at the Greater Sacramento Alzheimer's Association and Del Oro Caregiver Resource Center. The company is family-run, with no venture capital, private equity, or institutional funding disclosed.

Name

Elim Care

Legal name

Elimcare Inc.

Website

http://elimcareinc.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Elim Care operates four RCFE-licensed residential care homes in the Sacramento, California metro area, providing personalized 24-hour Alzheimer's and dementia care for up to 38 residents.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Memory Care

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Nursing and Residential Care Facilities (623)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Small Residential Care Homes (RCFE/Board & Care) (HLADABAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dementia/Alzheimer’s Respite Care (Specialized) (HLADAKAG), Dementia & Alzheimer’s Respite Care (HSABAGAF)

Keywords

• Residential dementia care
• Memory care homes
• Alzheimer's care services
• Assisted living facilities
• Senior residential care

Headquarters

HQ city

Granite Bay

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Residential Care Services: Elim Care generates revenue through monthly residential care fees charged to families for housing, 24-hour personalized care, meals, activities, and support services for residents with Alzheimer's and related dementias in their RCFE-licensed residential homes.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Elim Care operates four RCFE-licensed residential care homes in the Sacramento metro area providing personalized, 24-hour concierge care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each home accommodates a small number of residents and offers customized care programs, one-on-one engagement, meals, activities, and support services in a home-like residential environment rather than an institutional facility. Services are delivered through Elim Glen (Granite Bay), Elim Ranch (Orangevale), Elim Woods (Folsom), and Elim Oaks (Roseville), with a combined capacity of 38 beds.

Product overview

Elim Care operates a network of four RCFE (Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly) licensed residential care homes in the Sierra foothills north of Sacramento, California. The company offers personalized care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias across four named locations: Elim Glen (Granite Bay), Elim Ranch (Orangevale), Elim Woods (Folsom), and Elim Oaks (Roseville). Combined capacity is 38 beds across four homes. Services include customized care programs, 24-hour tailored care, one-on-one engagement, high staff-to-client ratio, and concierge-quality living in a home-like residential environment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Elim Glen: RCFE facility in Granite Bay, CA (License # 317000716)
• Elim Ranch
• Elim Woods
• Elim Oaks

Quantifiable outcome

• Seamless transitions for new residents through pre-move-in familiarization activities (e.g., Jennifer Lee taking prospective residents to lunch before move-in)

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Silverado Senior Living: Silverado is a dedicated memory care operator with a similar high-acuity, high-touch care model focused on dementia and Alzheimer's residents. It is the most directly comparable peer given the shared focus on memory-specific residential care and clinical-program development.
• Aegis Living: Aegis operates assisted living communities with dedicated memory care neighborhoods across the Western U.S., including Northern California. Its smaller, neighborhood-style community design and West Coast footprint make it a direct comparable for Elim Care's residential memory care model.
• Koelsch Communities: Koelsch is a family-owned and operated senior living provider emphasizing small, home-like residential settings with personalized memory care. Its family-run ethos and small-home design closely parallel Elim Care's positioning and culture.

Broad incumbents

• Atria Senior Living: Atria is a large national senior living operator with significant memory care offerings across many U.S. markets. While it competes in the same resident segment, its communities are typically larger and more institutional than Elim Care's small residential homes.
• Sunrise Senior Living: Sunrise is a major U.S. senior living operator with memory care neighborhoods within its assisted living communities. It overlaps with Elim Care in serving dementia residents but operates at materially larger scale and broader geographic reach.
• Brookdale Senior Living: Brookdale is the largest U.S. senior living operator, offering assisted living, memory care, and related services nationwide. It competes for the same resident demographic but with a fundamentally different scale, cost structure, and care delivery model.
• The Arbor Company: The Arbor Company is a multi-state senior living operator with assisted living and memory care communities. Its branded memory care programs and Southern/Southeastern footprint make it an overlapping-but-broader competitor to Elim Care's residential model.

Regional players

• Merrill Gardens: Merrill Gardens operates senior living communities primarily in the Western U.S., including California. Its assisted living and memory care offerings target a similar resident demographic but with larger community formats than Elim Care's RCFE homes.
• Eskaton: Eskaton is a Northern California nonprofit senior services provider offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care in the Sacramento region. It directly overlaps Elim Care's geography and resident segment, though its scale and nonprofit structure differ.

Others

• Home Instead: Home Instead is a major franchised provider of in-home personal care services, including dementia and Alzheimer's care. It is an adjacent competitor that families often evaluate instead of residential placements like Elim Care, making it a relevant alternative rather than a direct peer.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

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Profiles2 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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