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Placerville Apartments in Placerville, CA

Placerville Apartments is an independent living community in Placerville, CA.

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Placerville Apartments in Placerville, CA

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Placerville Apartments

2684 Coloma Ct, Placerville, CA 95667

To contact a resident: (530) 622-1186

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.8 from 61 reviews
5 stars
31
4 stars
9
3 stars
10
2 stars
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1 stars
9

Overall Review of Placerville Apartments

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Well-kept, but some repair issues

Residents describe a generally well-kept property alongside some lingering maintenance problems.

Many residents mention the community is well maintained and kept up, describing it as clean, quiet, and in good condition. Others report specific unresolved issues, like plumbing and appliance problems, plus concerns about delayed updates such as carpet replacement. A few reviewers also note the apartments are older and could use renovations, so upkeep seems inconsistent depending on unit and time.

common 5 reviews mention this

Management experience is mixed

Residents’ feedback on office and management ranges from very helpful to discouraging.

Several reviewers praise the management team and office staff, saying they’re approachable, take time to talk, and keep them updated during the wait-list process. At the same time, multiple residents complain about office communication and attitude, including not returning calls and feeling treated unprofessionally. Taken together, the day-to-day office experience appears uneven across reviewers.

common 3 reviews mention this

Safety and quiet are recurring

Residents commonly describe the community as safe and generally quiet.

Some residents explicitly say they feel extremely safe and note features like a gated community. Others describe the property as quiet and comfortable to live in, with a neighborhood feel. While not every review addresses safety, the ones that do are consistent in their positive tone.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Wait list and application delays

Multiple reviewers describe long waits and slow follow-up during the application process.

Several residents mention a wait list that can take years and describe the process as long. Some also report difficulty getting updates or callbacks after reaching out to the office, including unanswered calls. Even positive reviewers who are waiting appear to emphasize that it can be a drawn-out timeline.

common 2 reviews mention this

Low-income pricing helps residents

Reviews point to affordability, including being a low-income option.

At least a couple of residents highlight affordability as a key reason they chose the community, including describing it as a low-income complex. One reviewer specifically frames the rent as a manageable share of income. These comments support that pricing is a meaningful factor for residents reviewing their experience.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Placerville, California, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. There are several restaurants nearby, including familiar chains like KFC and Starbucks, as well as local favorites such as Tom's Burgers & Frosty and Buttercup Pantry Restaurant. Pharmacies like Robinson's Pharmacy and Rite Aid are conveniently located for easy access to medications. Additionally, there are several healthcare facilities in the area, including Marshall Medical Center and various physician offices. For leisure activities, there are parks like Lumsden Park and Lions Park Playground nearby for outdoor recreation. Transportation options such as the Placerville Bus Station and Amtrak make it easy to get around without a car. Overall, this part of Placerville provides a comfortable and convenient environment for seniors looking for a peaceful place to live.

Restaurants

  • KFC (0.7 miles)
  • Tom's Burgers & Frosty (0.8 miles)
  • Buttercup Pantry Restaurant (0.8 miles)
  • Original Mel's (0.8 miles)
  • The Wine Smith (0.8 miles)
  • The Levee (0.8 miles)
  • Placerville Public House (0.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Robinson's Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.5 miles)
  • Raley's Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (1.6 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Dedrick's Tea (0.8 miles)
  • Bean Barn (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Ugly Mug's Coffee (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Honey Bear Ranch (6.5 miles)
  • Marco's Cafe (7.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Gainsbrugh Jonathan Ministries (1.1 miles)
  • Family History Center (1.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Placerville Radiology Medical Group (1.2 miles)
  • Marshall Medical Obgyn Clinic (1.2 miles)
  • Bill Barley MD (1.3 miles)
  • Heart Anita MD Marshall Family Medicine (1.3 miles)
  • Rochat Derald W MD (1.3 miles)
  • Derald - Rochat Derald W Rochat MD (1.3 miles)
  • Marshall CARES (1.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Placerville Bus Station (1.3 miles)
  • Placerville Amtrak (1.3 miles)
  • Hangtown Taxi (1.8 miles)
  • Steven P Bonak (2.8 miles)
  • Budget Truck Rental (2.8 miles)
  • Placerville Airport (PVF) (3.1 miles)
  • Bill's Taxidermy (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Marshall Medical Center (1.4 miles)
  • Marshall Hospital (1.4 miles)
  • Gold Country Skilled Nursing (2.2 miles)
  • Marshall Hematology and Oncology (9.7 miles)

Parks

  • Lumsden Park (2 miles)
  • Lions Park Playground (2.4 miles)
  • Lions Park (2.4 miles)
  • Lotus Park (6.9 miles)

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