Folsom, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 72,913 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Folsom is located northeast of Sacramento.
Cultural Attractions
Historic Old Folsom features more than 40 art galleries and working artists' studios.
Recreation
Boating, rafting, hiking, and biking are popular activities in the area, which has more than 120 miles of shoreline along Lake Natoma and Folsom Lake.
Historical
Although the city was made famous in Johnny Cash's 1956 song, "Folsom Prison Blues," its history goes back to the gold rush of 1849 and the arrival of the railroad.
Economy
Folsom's steady stream of new residents keeps local contractors busy building, including two malls and a new state-of-the-art library.
| Air quality [details] | 82 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 64.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 4,330 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 4 / 32 / 48 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 2 / 2 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Sutter Roseville Medical Center | Roseville , CA | No |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael , CA | No |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital | Sacramento , CA | No |
| Sutter Medical Center | Sacramento , CA | Yes |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento , CA | No |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Sacramento , CA | No |
| University of California | Sacramento , CA | Yes |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento , CA | No |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center | Stockton , CA | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folsom Convalescent Hospital | Folsom, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Eskaton Care Center Fair Oaks | Fair Oaks, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Manorcare Health Services (Citrus Heights) | Citrus Heights, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Oak Ridge Healthcare Center | Roseville, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Roseville Care Center | Roseville, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sierra Hills Care Center | Roseville, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sunrise Healthcare Center | Roseville, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sutter Transitional And Respiratory Services | Roseville, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Casa Coloma Hlth Care Center | Rancho Cordova, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| American River Care Center | Carmichael, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Carmichael Care & Rehabilitation Center | Carmichael, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Eskaton Care Center Manzanita | Carmichael, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Eskaton Village Care Center | Carmichael, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Mission Carmichael Healthcare Center | Carmichael, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Mountain Manor | Carmichael, CA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Rosewood Terrace Care & Rehabilitation | Carmichael, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Walnut Whitney Care Center | Carmichael, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Windsor El Camino Care Center | Carmichael, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| College Oak Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Sacramento, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Heritage Care Center | Sacramento, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Arden Rehab & Health Center | Sacramento, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Asbury Park Nursing & Rehab | Sacramento, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Gramercy Court | Sacramento, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Woodside Healthcare | Sacramento, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Norwood Pines Alzheimers Center | Sacramento, CA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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