Villas on the Green

Overview of Villas on the Green

Villas on the Green is a pet-friendly independent living community in Palm Desert, CA, that has a variety of spacious one-bedroom apartments for those 55+. Promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment, the community strives to keep older adults comfortable and safe. Recreational opportunities, wellness programs, and accessible amenities are also offered, so residents can live actively during their stay. The community also helps residents maintain their independence with ease, through its thoughtfully designed spaces.

Social gatherings, light exercises, and various activities allow residents to interact with same-age peers and try new hobbies. A resort-style pool, a fitness center, and a private clubhouse are among the state-of-the-art amenities that residents can utilize for their leisure and wellness. Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, shopping malls, and recreation sites, the community ensures residents have easy access to their necessities and entertainment. This independent living community is one of the best options for senior living in California, as it has top-notch amenities dedicated to older adults’ comfort.

(442) 371-4494

Types of Care at Villas on the Green

Independent Living

Walk Score: 23 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Exercise Programs

Swimming Pool

4.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Palm Desert's city center to Villas on the Green's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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Is Villas on the Green in a walkable area?

Villas on the Green has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Who is the administrator of Villas on the Green?

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What is the address of Villas on the Green?

Villas on the Green is located at 77120 California Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211.

What is the phone number of Villas on the Green?

(442) 371-4494 will put you in contact with the team at Villas on the Green.

Is Villas on the Green Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Villas on the Green is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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