Kensington Place Redwood City
Kensington Place Redwood City
Overview of Kensington Place Redwood City
Kensington Place Redwood City is a memory care community serving seniors with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and other forms of cognitive decline. The home in Redwood City, California, operates 67 residential beds, situated in a neighborhood with a Walk Score of 86, making it a highly walkable location where almost all errands can be finished on foot.
Memory care requires specialized attention to the unique needs of occupants with cognitive challenges. Kensington Place Redwood City is tailored to support this population through a dedicated memory care program, focusing on personalized services and compassionate care. The highly walkable location means visiting family members can navigate the neighborhood easily on foot, and mobile residents can enjoy nearby shops and services with supervision or support.
For families contemplating Kensington Place, visiting in person is an efficient way to tour the community, meet the staff, understand the care philosophy, see the physical layout, and get a sense of daily activities and the overall home ambiance.
67-bed community Rank #1029 / 1657Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1029th out of 1657 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 86 / 100 Rank #267 / 2092Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 267th out of 2092 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Kensington Place Redwood City is administered by April Vargas.
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Alzheimer’s Care
Couples Care
Inspection History
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
15 total visits
5 complaint visits
2 official inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Other visits (14% above) 3 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total visits (6% below)
• Complaint visits (62% below)
• Official inspections (50% below)
• Other visits (14% above) 3 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total visits (6% below)
• Complaint visits (62% below)
• Official inspections (50% below)
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 15 | 16 | This facility has 6% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 6% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 5 | 13 | This facility has 62% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 62% better Rank #588 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 588th out of 1388 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 8 | 7 | This facility has 14% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 14% worse |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 2 | 4 | This facility has 50% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 50% better |
Compare Memory Care around the area
| Spring Lake Village | MC NH AL IL | Santa Rosa (Melita) | 679 | No | A+ | 13 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| San Francisco Towers | MC NH AL IL | San Francisco (Cathedral Hill) | 350 | No | - | 99 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Reutlinger Community | MC AL IL NH SNF | Danville | 120 | No | A+ | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Kensington Place Redwood City | MC | - | 67 | No | - | 86 | - |
| OakView Health Center | MC AL NH SNF | Thousand Oaks (Mountclef Village) | 63 | No | A+ | 20 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington Place Redwood City
Is Kensington Place Redwood City in a walkable area?
Kensington Place Redwood City has a walk score of 86. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Who is the administrator of Kensington Place Redwood City?
April Vargas is the administrator of Kensington Place Redwood City.
How many beds does Kensington Place Redwood City have?
Kensington Place Redwood City has 67 beds.
Are there photos of Kensington Place Redwood City?
Yes — there are 60 photos of Kensington Place Redwood City in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Kensington Place Redwood City?
Kensington Place Redwood City is located at CA.
What is the phone number of Kensington Place Redwood City?
(650) 363-9200 will put you in contact with the team at Kensington Place Redwood City.
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