The Kensington at Walnut Creek
Save1580 Geary Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
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The Kensington at Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, CA is an assisted living community that caters specifically to individuals in need of memory care. Our community offers 2-bedroom apartments for comfortable and spacious living.
Our residents can enjoy a wide range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. These amenities include a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community-operated transportation, a computer center, a dining room, a fitness room, fully furnished accommodations, a gaming room, a garden, housekeeping services, kitchenettes in each apartment, move-in coordination assistance, outdoor space for relaxation and recreation purposes, private bathrooms, restaurant-style dining experiences, a small library for quiet reading time, telephones for communication needs, transportation arrangement options (both non-medical and medical), access to our wellness center for health support and regular exercise routines, as well as Wi-Fi/high-speed internet connectivity throughout the premises.
In addition to our robust offering of amenities, we provide comprehensive care services to ensure the wellbeing of our residents. These services include a 24-hour call system for immediate assistance if needed; round-the-clock supervision by trained professionals; assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing; coordination with health care providers; specialized memory care programming tailored to individuals' needs; diabetes diet management; hospice waiver availability when necessary; meal preparation and service; medication management for ease and accuracy; mental wellness programs to promote cognitive health; support for mild cognitive impairment issues that may arise; special dietary restrictions accommodations as required by resident's specific needs; as well as transportation arrangement options including trips to doctors' appointments.
At The Kensington at Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek CA, we understand the importance of keeping our residents active and engaged. That's why we offer a wide variety of activities including concierge services to cater to individual preferences and interests. We also provide fitness programs designed to promote physical wellbeing among our residents. For those who love exploring new places, we offer planned day trips to nearby attractions. Additionally, our residents have the opportunity to participate in resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities for socialization and entertainment.
Conveniently located near numerous amenities, our community boasts 8 cafes nearby, 11 parks for outdoor enjoyment, 13 pharmacies for easy access to medications, 16 physicians for medical care, 16 restaurants to satisfy culinary desires, 3 transportation options for convenient travel, 1 place of worship for spiritual support, 2 theaters for entertainment options, and 1 hospital nearby in case of emergencies.
At The Kensington at Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek CA, we strive to provide a comfortable and secure environment where individuals requiring memory care can thrive and enjoy their golden years.
The Kensington at Walnut Creek offers 1-bedroom apartments and 2-bedroom apartments.
The Kensington at Walnut Creek is located at 1580 Geary Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 in Contra Costa County, California
The features offered at The Kensington at Walnut Creek are designed to address the comprehensive needs of residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, promoting their dignity and well-being. Assistance with dressing and bathing encourages personal hygiene while maintaining a sense of independence. Medication management ensures that residents receive their prescribed treatments accurately and on schedule, which is crucial for managing symptoms. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs and preferences, fostering both nutrition and social interaction during dining. Transportation arrangements make it easier for residents to attend medical appointments, ensuring they receive necessary health care without added stress. Coordination with health care providers facilitates seamless communication regarding each resident's health status, promoting targeted interventions when needed. Activities of daily living assistance supports residents in routine tasks, enhancing their quality of life while reducing frustration. The 24-hour supervision provides a safety net for those who may wander or need immediate help. Programs such as the dementia waiver and specialized memory care programming offer tailored approaches to meet the unique challenges posed by cognitive impairment, while initiatives like the mental wellness program support emotional health. Together, these services create an environment that nurtures both physical and mental well-being for individuals at various stages of cognitive decline.
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Memory Care Pathways: A Holistic Guide to Dementia Support
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