El Dorado Estates
Independent Living · El Dorado Hills, CA

El Dorado Estates

Independent Living · El Dorado Hills, CA

Overview of 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.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #389 / 630Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 389th out of 630 independent living communities we track in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in California that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
54 / 100

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Pricing & Financial Information

The below pricing was updated on

Starting Price
$3,595/Month

Additional Services

5 services
On-Site Management Team
HousekeepingListed as: Weekly housekeeping and laundry
Laundry & Linen
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation
Emergency Call SystemListed as: 24/7 emergency response (lively medical alert)

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private Dining Room
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Book Club
Exercise Classes
Excursions
Movie Nights
Live Entertainment
Outings To Galleries and Performance Spaces
Creative Workshops
Stretching and Wellness Programs
Card Games
Trivia Nights
Karaoke
Seasonal and Holiday Celebrations
Live Entertainment and Storytelling Sessions
Restaurant Outings
Guest Lectures and Technology Workshops
Highlights
  • Utilities included (gas, water, sewer, electricity, basic cable, wi-fi)

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at El Dorado Estates.
  • Low-sodium / heart-healthy options.

Room Accommodations

Building Type3-story
Studio 515–794 sq ft
1 Bedroom 515–794 sq ft
2 Bedroom 937–1,083 sq ft

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for El Dorado Estates

2 bedroom
1 Bedroom
Studio

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Address 3.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from El Dorado Hills's city center to El Dorado Estates's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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.

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Homeowner tax relief

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.
Energy assistance

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.
In-home & community support

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 support

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.
Cash support for qualifying nonmedical residential care

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 support for qualifying immigrants, including residential care

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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Dorado Estates

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is El Dorado Estates in?
El Dorado Estates is in the El Dorado Hills Town Center neighborhood of El Dorado Hills.
02 Is El Dorado Estates in a walkable area?
El Dorado Estates has a walk score of 54. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
03 Are pets allowed at El Dorado Estates?
Yes, El Dorado Estates allows residents to bring their pets.
04 What is the best email address for El Dorado Estates?
The team at El Dorado Estates can be reached at info@el-dorado-estates.seniorlivinginstyle.com.
05 How much does El Dorado Estates cost per month?
Pricing at El Dorado Estates starts at $3,595 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
06 Are there photos of El Dorado Estates?
Yes — there are 3 photos of El Dorado Estates in the photo gallery on this page.
07 What levels of care does El Dorado Estates provide?
El Dorado Estates offers Independent Living.