El Dorado Estates
Experience an inspiring lifestyle at El Dorado Estates, a lively senior living community in El Dorado Hills, CA, offering independent living. Residents can choose from a variety of private apartments, including spacious studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments to match their needs and preferences. With weekly housekeeping, linen services, maintenance, and transportation assistance, residents no longer have to worry about an endless list of chores or errands. A friendly team of managers stay within the community and are available any time of the day to respond to resident emergencies.
Dedicated to giving residents plenty of opportunities to live a full, connected life, the community conducts an array of engaging activities and events, complemented with various amenities. Delicious meals are prepared by a culinary team along with a coffee, fruit, and snack bar available all day to satisfy residents’ snacking cravings. A fitness center, library, beauty salon, card room, theater, walking paths, and gardening areas, provides plenty of space for exploration. With engaging activities and outstanding services and support, residents live in utmost comfort and convenience.
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Pricing & Financial Information
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- Utilities included (gas, water, sewer, electricity, basic cable, wi-fi)
- Low-sodium / heart-healthy options.
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Programs that may help with care and living costs in California
El Dorado Estates is in El Dorado Hills, California. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.
Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)
CA PTP
- Who it is for
- California homeowners 62+, or blind or disabled, with limited income who want to defer property taxes
- Income limit
- 2026 · For the 2026–2027 application cycle, 2025 total household income must not exceed $57,002.
- Asset limit
- At least 40% equity in the home is required; a reverse mortgage disqualifies participation.
Eligibility
- General
- California homeowner age 62+ or blind or disabled who occupies the property as a principal residence and meets all program conditions.
- CA specifics
- Applications for the 2026–2027 cycle run October 1 2026 through February 10 2027; limited funding is first come, first served.
What it provides
- Deferral of eligible property taxes secured by a lien; 5% simple annual interest accrues and repayment is triggered by specified events. This is a loan-like deferral; not a grant.
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
CA LIHEAP
- Who it is for
- Income-eligible California households responsible for home energy costs
- Income limit
- 2026 · Published 2026 monthly limits: $3,331.66 for one person; $4,356.83 for two; $5,382 for three; larger households use the CSD table.
Eligibility
- General
- California households meeting local LIHEAP eligibility and prioritization rules; energy costs and household vulnerability are considered.
- CA specifics
- Apply through the local provider. Funds are limited and assistance is prioritized under program rules.
What it provides
- One-time energy-bill help; eligible crisis assistance and weatherization; award amounts depend on program rules and available funds.
Multipurpose Senior Services Program
MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)
- Who it is for
- Medi-Cal members 60+ who meet nursing-facility level of care and can be served at home
- Asset limit
- For affected non-MAGI Medi-Cal categories, the 2026 countable-asset limit is $130,000 for one person plus $65,000 for each additional eligible family member (up to ten people). Exclusions and spousal protections apply.
Eligibility
- General
- Adults age 60+ with a qualifying Medi-Cal aid code who meet nursing-facility level-of-care criteria and can be served in the community.
- CA specifics
- Enrollment and a team-developed plan are required. The current program age is 60, not 65.
What it provides
- Care management and authorized support such as adult day care; respite; personal care; meals; transportation and minor home modifications.
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
California IHSS
- Who it is for
- Californians who are aged, blind or disabled and need help to stay safely at home
- Asset limit
- For affected non-MAGI Medi-Cal categories, the 2026 countable-asset limit is $130,000 for one person plus $65,000 for each additional eligible family member (up to ten people). Exclusions and spousal protections apply.
Eligibility
- General
- California residents who are aged, blind or disabled (including eligible children) and need assistance to remain safely in their own home; Medi-Cal eligibility and health certification are required.
- CA specifics
- A county social worker assesses tasks and authorized hours; the recipient generally hires and supervises a provider.
What it provides
- Authorized in-home assistance with daily needs; the approved hours depend on the county assessment and applicable program limits.
SSI/SSP Nonmedical Out-of-Home Care Support
California SSI/SSP — Nonmedical Out-of-Home Care (NMOHC)
- Who it is for
- SSI/SSP-eligible Californians 65+, or blind or disabled, living in licensed nonmedical residential care
- Income limit
- Countable income and living arrangement affect eligibility and payment; SSA makes the determination.
- Asset limit
- Countable-resource limits are $2,000 for an individual and $3,000 for a couple.
Eligibility
- General
- Cash support for California residents age 65+ or blind or disabled who meet SSA eligibility rules and have a qualifying nonmedical residential living arrangement.
- CA specifics
- The nonmedical out-of-home-care category must be verified.
What it provides
- Combined federal SSI and California SSP cash support. From January 1; 2026; the individual licensed-facility NMOHC maximum payment standard is $1,626.07/month before countable-income reductions. This is not an extra payment on top of regular SSI/SSP or a guarantee of full facility fees.
Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants
California Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI)
- Who it is for
- Immigrants 65+, or blind or disabled, in California who cannot get SSI because of immigration status
- Income limit
- Income must meet the CAPI payment standard for the person’s living arrangement; the county determines the individual award.
- Asset limit
- Countable-resource limits are $2,000 for an individual and $3,000 for a couple.
Eligibility
- General
- Cash support for California residents age 65+ or blind or disabled who meet CAPI immigration rules and cannot receive SSI/SSP solely because of immigration status.
- CA specifics
- County staff review proof of SSI/SSP ineligibility. A residential payment category requires its own determination.
What it provides
- State-funded monthly cash assistance with payment standards equivalent to SSI/SSP; including a qualifying nonmedical out-of-home-care category. Actual payments vary; Medi-Cal and IHSS require separate applications.




