Park Place Apartments

Overview of Park Place Apartments

Park Place Apartments is an outstanding 62+ community situated near Mill Creek Park in Bakersfield, CA, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. The community also strives to maintain affordability, so residents can downsize in retirement without worries.

With a variety of purposely designed amenities, like the library, recreational room, gym, and courtyard, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Residents have quick access to several restaurants and local amenities, ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are met. The community’s warm and welcoming environment allows residents to live comfortably in retirement.

(661) 323-3333

Types of Care at Park Place Apartments

Independent Living

Walk Score: 74 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

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1.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Bakersfield's city center to Park Place Apartments'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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What neighborhood is Park Place Apartments in?

Park Place Apartments is in the Downtown neighborhood.

Is Park Place Apartments in a walkable area?

Park Place Apartments has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Park Place Apartments?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Park Place Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Park Place Apartments?

Park Place Apartments is located at 2250 R St, Bakersfield, CA 93301.

What is the phone number of Park Place Apartments?

(661) 323-3333 will put you in contact with the team at Park Place Apartments.

Is Park Place Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Park Place Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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