Kensington II Group Home

120 Kensington Road, Columbia, SC 29203

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

The Kensington II Group Home in Columbia, SC is a board and care home that provides a comfortable and supportive living environment for seniors. The community offers a range of amenities to enhance residents' quality of life, including a spacious dining room where nutritious meals are served, fully furnished accommodations, and access to a beautiful garden and outdoor space.

In order to ensure a worry-free living experience, the community also provides housekeeping services and move-in coordination for new residents. For those who wish to stay connected with loved ones or browse the internet, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is available throughout the premises.

Residents at Kensington II Group Home receive comprehensive care services tailored to their individual needs. Trained staff members are available to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also coordinates with health care providers and assists with medication management.

Dining options at the community cater to individuals with special dietary restrictions, ensuring that everyone can enjoy delicious meals while maintaining their health. Additionally, residents can participate in scheduled daily activities designed to promote engagement and socialization.

Conveniently located near various amenities, there are six cafes, three parks, 12 pharmacies, 42 physicians, 33 restaurants nearby. For medical transportation needs or doctor's appointments, transportation arrangements can be made. In case of emergencies or specialized medical care requirements, there are three hospitals within close proximity.

The Kensington II Group Home in Columbia, SC offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for seniors seeking assisted living support. With exceptional care services and an array of amenities in a convenient location, residents can enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle in this vibrant community.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Columbia, South Carolina offers a convenient and accessible location with various amenities nearby that cater to seniors. There are multiple pharmacies within a few miles, ensuring easy access to medications and health supplies. Additionally, there are several physicians' offices specializing in different fields such as allergy, neurology, and oncology in close proximity for medical care. The selection of restaurants and cafes provide options for dining out or grabbing a coffee with friends. For outdoor recreation, there are parks and riverwalks nearby for leisurely strolls or enjoying nature. Transportation services like Enterprise Rent-A-Car offer convenience for getting around the area. In case of emergencies, there are hospitals like Lexington Medical Center within a short distance. Overall, this part of Columbia provides a well-rounded community for senior living with essential amenities and services readily available.

Pharmacies

  • Finklin Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Palmeto Senior Care: John D Marsh (2 miles)
  • Medicine Mart Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Hawthorne Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Judy, Andrea (3.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Palmetto Health USC - Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (1.3 miles)
  • Sterling Sharpe Pediatric Center (1.3 miles)
  • USC School Of Medicine Specialty Clinics (1.3 miles)
  • Carolina Allergy & Asthma Consultants (1.4 miles)
  • Prisma Health Neurology - Richland (1.4 miles)
  • Palmetto Health Neurology (1.4 miles)
  • South Carolina Oncology Associates (1.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Transmission Arcade (2 miles)
  • Cook Out (2.3 miles)
  • M Vista (2.3 miles)
  • Cantina 76 on Main (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Park St (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • The Corner Blend (3.1 miles)
  • Drip (3.2 miles)
  • Piecewise Coffee (3.9 miles)

Parks

  • Columbia Canal & Riverfront Park (1.9 miles)
  • Saluda Riverwalk (1.9 miles)
  • West Columbia Riverwalk (2.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sleep Med (2.7 miles)
  • Lexington Medical Center (3.7 miles)
  • Lexington Medical Center Emergency Room (3.8 miles)

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