The Kensington at Walnut Creek offers a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents, providing both Assisted Living and Memory Care in a welcoming environment. At the heart of the community is a caring and dedicated team devoted to customizing care programs that meet the unique needs of each individual. The aim is to support each resident in maintaining as much independence as possible while ensuring their dignity and well-being are always preserved. Residents are encouraged to continue enjoying their favorite hobbies, developing friendships, and exploring new opportunities, all within a supportive and home-like setting.
Life at The Kensington emphasizes participation and engagement, as seen in its regular meetings between the Executive Director and the resident committee. Weekly gatherings keep everyone informed about the latest happenings and offer a platform to discuss important topics within the community. There is a particular focus on ensuring that residents have a voice in their daily living experience—committees meet regularly to consult with the Executive Chef about dining preferences and to collaborate with the Activity Director on seasonal decorations and events. This resident-focused approach fosters a sense of ownership and belonging.
Wellness is considered a central pillar of living at The Kensington, where the “Art of Living Well®” philosophy guides a holistic approach to health and happiness. Every effort is made to strengthen mind, body, and spirit by offering opportunities and experiences that promote physical, spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional, and vocational well-being. The environment encourages residents to find their own balance, with resources and activities tailored to nurture every aspect of life.
Dining is an experience in itself at The Kensington. The main open-concept dining room is filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed architectural details, creating a comfortable and inviting space. The culinary team is dedicated to creating healthy, delicious meals that bring variety and pleasure to every day. Residents can enjoy casual options in the Bistro or relax with al fresco dining on the shaded patio, ensuring a suitable option for every preference and mood.
The Kensington at Walnut Creek is deeply committed to creating a home where residents feel engaged, respected, and cared for. This commitment has even earned the community recognition for its excellence, such as being honored for "Brilliance in Family Engagement." Through dedicated staff, thoughtful amenities, and a resident-driven culture, The Kensington stands out as a place where life can be enjoyed to its fullest potential.