Local Senior-Care Experts in Yolo County
The independent professionals Yolo County families lean on when navigating a care decision. We simply surface these vendors and professionals — we don’t vet or guarantee how any of them are compensated by others, and whether that’s acceptable to you is something to determine on your own. What we can tell you: there’s no fee to be listed here, and we never take a referral fee ourselves.
Why some categories are still short: unlike licensed facilities, there’s no official public roster of these professionals. We add someone only after we’ve confirmed who they are and that they serve Yolo County — and we never take a fee to be listed. So this directory grows deliberately rather than all at once. That’s the trade-off for a list you can actually trust.
What “verified” means here: we confirm each listing is a real, currently active local business — a working phone number, a real address, genuine reviews or a license record. We don’t have an ongoing relationship with anyone listed here, this isn’t an endorsement of their work, and we don’t audit how each business is compensated by others. Details can change after we check them — do your own research and ask your own questions, including about how someone is paid, before deciding who to work with.
Geriatric care managers
Independent professionals who assess needs and help families plan and oversee care.
Rebecca Johnson
Your Elder Care Specialist
Source: longtermcarelink.net + Yelp (active reviews through Jul 2026); confirmed by phone (voicemail via Sierra), Aug 2026 — serves Citrus Heights, Sacramento, Yolo, El Dorado, Placer, and Yuba County
Louie Handugan (Director) & team
Elder Care Management
Source: Founded 2010, 8-person Aging Life Care Professional team, 12 Yelp reviews, active FB/Instagram. Fee-for-service care management, not a placement-commission model. Serves Sacramento, South Placer, El Dorado, Yolo. Verified Aug 2026.
Senior living placement specialists
Help you find and tour facilities that fit your needs. Distinct from a care manager: most are paid a referral fee by the community you move into, not by you — see each listing's compensation note.
Nicolee Castiglione
Senior Living Placement Specialists
How they’re paid: Not independently confirmed. The site states "Our Services Are Free To You" — the same phrasing used by other local placement services (e.g. Senior Care of Sacramento) that were separately confirmed by email to be paid a referral fee by the care home on move-in. Treat as likely facility-compensated until confirmed directly with the firm.
Source: Firm's own site, Aug 2026 — 30+ years in senior care; serves Greater Sacramento and surrounding counties including Placer and Yolo. 8249 Horncastle Avenue, Roseville, CA 95747. Verified Aug 2026.
Life Options for Seniors
How they’re paid: Self-describes as "a FREE resource" — the same pattern separately confirmed (Senior Care of Sacramento) to mean facility-paid compensation. Not independently confirmed for this specific firm.
Source: Operating since 2006; serves Sacramento, Placer, Yolo, El Dorado. Verified via own site. Aug 2026.
Todd & Kelley Goodman
First Choice Senior Placement
How they’re paid: Not independently confirmed. Placement services in this category are typically paid a referral fee by the care home on move-in (see other entries' confirmed cases) — treat as likely facility-compensated until confirmed directly with the firm.
Source: 14 Yelp reviews, all positive; named owners hold CSA (Certified Senior Advisor) credentials and RCFE Administrator certificates. 2705 Klamath Dr, Lincoln (Placer County); explicitly serves Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba counties. Verified Sep 2026.
Elder-law attorneys
Advise on Medi-Cal planning, conservatorship, estate, and long-term-care legal questions.
Barbara Sonin
Sonin Law
Source: CA State Bar #303698, Active (apps.calbar.ca.gov). Practice focuses on estate planning, trust administration, probate, special needs trusts. 21 Court St, Woodland. Verified Sep 2026.
William D. Kopper
Kopper, Morgan & Dietrich
Source: CA State Bar #95405, Active (apps.calbar.ca.gov). Certified Specialist, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law; admitted 1980. 417 E St, Davis. Verified Sep 2026.
Professional fiduciaries
Licensed professionals who can manage finances or act as a trustee/agent for a loved one.
Michael F. Storz
Storz Fiduciary Services
Source: Sits on PFAC's statewide Board of Directors (pfac-pro.org); listed in Sacramento Estate Planning Council services directory. License number not independently confirmed in this pass — recommend a manual check at search.dca.ca.gov before publishing. Serves Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, Nevada, Yolo, Yuba Counties. Verified Aug 2026.
Carolyn M. Young
CMY Fiduciary Services
Source: License #50 per BBB (self-reported). Charter PFAC member, 25+ years, 3 fiduciaries on staff. 425 Fairgate Rd, Sacramento. Serves Sacramento, Yolo, Sutter, Placer Counties. Verified Aug 2026.
Long-term-care insurance agents
Licensed producers who advise on long-term-care insurance and annuities for funding care.
We’re building this list and haven’t verified a long-term-care insurance agent yet — we only add professionals we can confirm. Know a trusted one in Yolo County? Tell us below.
Financial advisors & reverse-mortgage specialists
Help plan and fund the cost of care — retirement income planning, reverse mortgages, and other financial strategies families use to pay for senior care.
Kevin M. Young, MBA, EA, CFP® & Jean Yamamoto, MBA, MSW
Apella Wealth — Davis, CA
Source: Fee-only fiduciary RIA; verified directly via the firm's own Davis office page. Kevin Young holds CFP® + Enrolled Agent credentials; Jean Yamamoto holds an MSW alongside her advisory role. 502 Mace Blvd Suite 5, Davis. Verified Sep 2026.
Veterans benefits & VA Aid and Attendance specialists
Help veterans and surviving spouses navigate VA Aid & Attendance and other benefits that can help pay for senior care.
Yolo County Veterans Service Office
How they’re paid: Free county government service, not a private paid business — no cost to veterans or families regardless of income.
Source: County-run, free veteran benefits office; explicitly assists with Non-Service-Connected Pension with Aid and Attendance for veterans, spouses, and surviving spouses. 625 Court Street, Woodland. Verified Sep 2026.
Real estate agents (senior transitions)
Real estate agents who specialize in selling a family home to fund senior care, often SRES-certified.
Maggie B. Hopkins
Surroundings Real Estate & Lending
Source: CalDRE #01750680 (brokerage #02220140). SRES + Certified Probate & Trust Specialist per own site. Serves Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, Yolo counties. Verified Aug 2026.
Elizabeth Velasco
RE/MAX Gold
Source: Active CalDRE #01808777; own branded site listing SRES plus other current designations. Serves Sacramento, Elk Grove, Roseville, West Sacramento. Verified Sep 2026.
Lisa Linares
Wesely & Associates
Source: CalDRE #01827930. SRES focused specifically on 55+ downsizing sellers. Verified via Yelp/MetroList. Serves Elk Grove, West Sacramento, Auburn, Sacramento. Verified Sep 2026.
Senior move managers
Help families downsize, pack, and relocate belongings during a move to senior care.
Christina Holm
Life Simplified 101
Source: NASMM directory (Yolo/Solano/Sacramento County listed) + own site confirms dedicated senior move management line. Based Yolo County, serves Davis/Woodland/Winters/Dixon and greater Sacramento. Verified Aug 2026.
Haulers
Junk removal, estate cleanouts, and hauling services families use when downsizing or preparing a home for sale or move — distinct from certified Senior Move Managers, a NASMM-trademarked term.
We’re building this list and haven’t verified a hauler yet — we only add professionals we can confirm. Know a trusted one in Yolo County? Tell us below.
Estate sale companies
Help families liquidate belongings and prepare a home for sale during a move to senior care, often alongside a move manager.
Vita Estate Sales
Vita Tihen
Source: Verified directly via own site (page title: "Estate Sales Davis | Yolo County, CA"). No phone published, email contact only. Verified Sep 2026.
In-home care agencies
Provide non-medical companion and personal care so a loved one can stay at home.
Assured Care
Source: BBB-accredited; office confirmed at 9245 Laguna Springs Dr #200, Elk Grove; 20+ years, family-owned. Serves Elk Grove, Sacramento/Yolo/Placer/El Dorado. Verified Aug 2026.
Home health (skilled/medical) agencies
Licensed skilled nursing, physical/occupational therapy, and other medical care delivered at home — distinct from non-medical companion care.
Maxim Healthcare Services
Roseville, CA Regional Office
Source: Verified directly via Maxim's own location page. Office explicitly lists Yolo County in its service area (alongside Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, Sutter, Amador, Colusa, Yolo, Nevada, Solano, Yuba). Offers home health, private duty nursing, and case coordination — distinct from non-medical companion care. No email published; contact via phone or site form. Verified Sep 2026.
Medical equipment & supplies
Wheelchairs, hospital beds, mobility aids, and other home medical equipment.
Affordable Mobility/Medical (dba Cheaper Scooters)
Source: Established 2013, real showroom; verified via Yelp (72 reviews, active) + own site. 2204 W Capitol Ave, West Sacramento. Verified Sep 2026.
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