The Kensington at Walnut Creek

1580 Geary Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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(925) 483-8466
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(855) 866-7661

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Last updated Jul 24, 2025

About The Kensington at Walnut Creek

The Kensington at Walnut Creek is an Assisted Living community in the Walnut Creek area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $7,000, which is higher than the cost of care in the Walnut Creek area of $4,350.

The Kensington at Walnut Creek is a thriving senior living community that places a strong emphasis on personalized care and medical services. Residents at The Kensington can expect a comprehensive range of healthcare options, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and specialized memory care programming. The community is well-equipped to provide assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and support for those with mild cognitive impairments. The Kensington's commitment to health and wellness ensures that each resident receives tailored care that meets their unique needs.

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, The Kensington offers its residents a serene yet engaging lifestyle. Just a short distance away, residents have access to the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, ensuring that medical needs are always within reach. For everyday conveniences, a Walgreens pharmacy is located less than a mile away, making it easy for residents to manage their prescriptions. The community is also surrounded by a variety of dining options, including the popular Chick-Fil-A and the charming Sideboard Neighborhood Kitchen and Coffee Bar, perfect for a casual outing with friends or family.

The neighborhood surrounding The Kensington is rich in cultural diversity and offers a variety of amenities and services. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby parks or explore local cafes and restaurants. The area is also home to the Queen of All Saints, a place of worship located just over four miles away, providing spiritual support to those who seek it. The Kensington at Walnut Creek truly embodies a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle, where residents can thrive in a supportive and caring environment.


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About Kisco Senior Living

Average Rating
4.4
(13 reviews)

The Kensington at Walnut Creek is a member of the Kisco Senior Living portfolio of communities. Established in 1991, Kisco Senior Living is led by Founder and CEO Andy Kohlberg and boasts 34 years of experience. Rooted in honesty, accountability, and personal development, Kisco's dedicated team upholds a passion for excellence. The company's luxury senior living model stands out with unique programs, including a partnership with Forbes Five-Star Travel Guide® for a hospitality-driven resident satisfaction approach. Kisco's 2000-launched Healthy Strides program promotes healthy living, while residents enjoy physical and mental challenges. The innovative 60-day guarantee for new residents reflects Kisco's commitment to their well-being (terms and conditions apply). Kisco communities have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for The Kensington at Walnut Creek

Pricing starts from
$7,000/mo

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Reviews for The Kensington at Walnut Creek

9.8
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What families are saying

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The Kensington is generally well-regarded for its beautiful environment, attentive staff, and wide range of activities and amenities. Many reviewers praise the facility for its clean and safe environment, vibrant community, and the caring nature of the staff, particularly in memory care. The dining experience receives mixed reviews; while some find the food excellent, others note issues with quality and service, particularly in the dining room. The facility is described as luxurious, with spacious rooms and well-maintained gardens, offering a variety of activities to keep residents engaged. However, there are concerns about staffing levels, communication, and management, with some reviewers noting a decline in service quality and responsiveness. Issues such as poor communication, inadequate handling of medical needs, and reliance on outside agencies for staffing have been highlighted. Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the facility's size, feeling it may be overwhelming for some residents. Overall, while The Kensington is appreciated for its community feel and the dedication of many staff members, there are areas for improvement, particularly in management and communication. The facility is recommended by many, but potential residents and their families are advised to consider these factors when making a decision.
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Care offered at The Kensington at Walnut Creek

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at The Kensington at Walnut Creek

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Walnut Creek, CA (94597)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 22,609

    34% of population is 50+ years old, 16% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    2% of population identify themselves as Black, 17% as Asian, 11% as Hispanic, and 72% as White

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