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Best Memory Care in Walnut Creek, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 memory care communities in Walnut Creek, CA using California Department of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in CA
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Avg Walk Score: 60/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Walnut Creek, CA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 143The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Walnut Creek, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

Ivy Park at Walnut Creek
MC
AL
Walnut Creek (Ygnacio Valley)
86
Facility 86
CA AVG 103
Rank #879 / 1657
Yes
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 57
Rank #1345 / 2092
92
Facility 92
CA AVG 81
Rank #308 / 1401
8
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #654 / 1397
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1164
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1300 / 1487
83.7%
Facility 83.7%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #416 / 1368
Transformer Opco LLC;Oakmont Management Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Kensington
MC
AL
IL
Walnut Creek (Geary Road)
200
Facility 200
CA AVG 103
Rank #151 / 1657
Yes
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 57
Rank #768 / 2092
71
Facility 71
CA AVG 81
Rank #1079 / 1401
10
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #654 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #828 / 1164
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1300 / 1487
73.5%
Facility 73.5%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #757 / 1368
Kensington Tenant LLC & Kisco Senior Living, LLC1 Bed / 2 Bed
A & A Care Home I
RC
Walnut Creek
651529A & W Business Ventures, INC.
A Diablo Assisted Living 1
RC
Walnut Creek
62Lilygrace LLC
A Place For Seniors, LLC
RC
Walnut Creek
6421113A Place For Seniors, LLC
Aaron's Advance Care Home INC.
RC
Walnut Creek
643616Aaron's Advance Care Home INC.
Abemu Residence Care
RC
Walnut Creek
6112Abemu LLC
Abraham Rest Home
RC
Walnut Creek
65615Abraham, Sara
Ag Health Care, INC.
RC
Walnut Creek
653920Ag Health Care INC.
Agnes House
RC
Walnut Creek
64285Our Families For Senior, INC.
Amaryllis Assisted Living
RC
Walnut Creek
952720Amaryllis Assisted Living
An Oak Grove Manor
RC
Walnut Creek
64118Baens Senior Care, LLC
Bancroft Villa
RC
Walnut Creek
61J Squared Pacific LLC
Bayberry Home
RC
Walnut Creek
4518Pfi Residential Services, INC
Belrose Care Home
RC
Walnut Creek
641123Junsay, Rosa C.
Belrose Care Home II
RC
Walnut Creek
64121Belrose CORP. DBA Belrose Care Home II
Belrose Care Home III
RC
Walnut Creek
644719Belrose Corporation
Bethel Care Home On Cottage
RC
Walnut Creek
65113Bethel Care Homes INC.
Better Living Of Walnut Creek
RC
Walnut Creek
6511222Bl Homes, INC.
Bridge View Senior Living
RC
Walnut Creek
61222Bridge View Senior Care LLC
Camellia Garden Care Villa
RC
Walnut Creek
6122Abemu, LLC
Carnelian I
RC
Walnut Creek
15515Carnelian Assisted Living, LLC
Carnelian II
RC
Walnut Creek
9515Carnelian Assisted Living, LLC
Carnelian III
RC
Walnut Creek
6515Carnelian Assissted Living, LLC
Carriage Care
RC
Walnut Creek
641921Tuazon, Gabriel B. & Erlinda B.
Casa Amore Care Home INC
RC
Walnut Creek
656139Casa Amore Care Home INC
Classic Care Home Of Walnut Creek
RC
Walnut Creek
641726Quintong, Beth
Emerald Care Home
RC
Walnut Creek
651123Jermat, INC.
Francis House
RC
Walnut Creek
6499Our Families For Seniors INC
Immaculate Home At Walnut
RC
Walnut Creek
65136A&G Health Pro, LLC
Inspired Assisted Living Walnut Creek
RC
Walnut Creek
61Inspired Living Walnut Creek LLC
Joned's Rest Home
RC
Walnut Creek
65424Basbas, Edgar G. & Julieta C.
Joned's Rest Home II
RC
Walnut Creek
651217Basbas, Julieta C. & Edgardo G.
Juanita Care Home
RC
Walnut Creek
6418Bethel Care INC
La Casa Verde
RC
Walnut Creek
6441918Alcantara, Leonardo Jr. & Florida
Lafayette Heights Residential Care II
RC
Walnut Creek
65116Mogadam, Joanne
Lafayette Residential Care
RC
Walnut Creek
621Bethany Home 3815 LLC
Larkey Park Home Care
RC
Walnut Creek
6543120Nicula, Levi & Mihaela
Las Juntas Home
RC
Walnut Creek
44138Alegria Community Living
Loving Touch Care Homes
RC
Walnut Creek
6394Loving Touch Care Home INC
Mercy Care Home
RC
Walnut Creek
6437Budumo, Florentina R.
New Haven
RC
Walnut Creek
65107Hteb INC
Paradise Gardens Care Home
RC
Walnut Creek
6512922Paradise Gardens Care Home, LLC
Paradise Gardens Care Home II
RC
Walnut Creek
652621Paradise Gardens Care Home, LLC
Procare Retirement Home,LLC
RC
Walnut Creek
6314Procare Retirement Home, LLC
Reyes Guest Homes-Belford
RC
Walnut Creek
6521621Reyes Guest Homes-Belford
Rock Oak Villa
RC
Walnut Creek
65119Jjy LLC
Sans Souci
RC
Walnut Creek
641513K & J Senior Care, LLC
Strawberry Hill At Gill Port
RC
Walnut Creek
641Jpa7 LLC
Sunnyvale Care Home II
RC
Walnut Creek
631220Puruganan, Ernesto & Isabelita
Tice Valley Residential Care
RC
Walnut Creek
65148Tice Valley Residential Care LLC
Villa Nueva Care Home 1
RC
Walnut Creek
6213Villa Nueva Care Home 1, LLC
Villa Nueva Care Home 2
RC
Walnut Creek
6223Villa Nueva Care Home 2, LLC
Villa Nueva Care Home 3
RC
Walnut Creek
6132Villa Nueva Care Home 3, LLC
Walnut Creek Care Home
RC
Walnut Creek
631174A-One Elder Care LLC
Walnut Creek Senior Living
RC
Walnut Creek
8411813Walnut Creek Senior Living LLC
Welcome Home Senior Residence (Walnut Creek)
RC
Walnut Creek
641420Cardinal Care Management, LLC
Wimbledon Walnut Creek Care Home
RC
Walnut Creek
6112Php Care, LLC

Ivy Park at Walnut Creek

2175 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Overview of Ivy Park at Walnut Creek

Ivy Park at Walnut Creek offers assisted living and memory care services– delivered by the staff’s compassionate and kind approach. They ensure that every resident can live a purposeful life every day and feel at home through the exceptional service and care they provide. Ivy Park is considerably one of the most welcoming and inclusive senior living communities, which would be ideal for you or your loved one who seeks a home secured with safety.

The lifestyle at Ivy Park ensures that everyone stays active, which is why they have wellness programs that help enrich their body and spirit. Community services and amenities include concierge services, arts and crafts, social activities, a full-service hair salon, and indoor and outdoor common areas.

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Overview of The Kensington

The Kensington is a senior living community in Walnut Creek, California. The community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in a friendly environment where residents and associates enjoy being served and serving others. Their philosophy and approach for safety and security, trust and transparency, and five-star service delivery have always been their top priorities. Aging in place is essential to residents and their families. The Kensington allows senior residents to find The Art of Living Well® balance that’s right for them.

Kensington’s primary goal is to preserve dignity and enable residents to be as independent as they can safely manage. The community features an open-concept dining room that is bright and airy, with abundant natural light and beautiful architectural details. The talented culinary team shares the commitment to providing residents with a one-of-a-kind dining experience while ensuring they are healthy and made to the highest of standards.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Walnut Creek, CA

What is the average cost of memory care in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Walnut Creek, CA is approximately $6,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Walnut Creek, CA?

Memory care in Walnut Creek, CA typically ranges from $5,000–$8,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Walnut Creek, CA?

Memory care communities in Walnut Creek, CA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Walnut Creek, CA?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 2+ (Atria Valley View, Sunrise of Walnut Creek) licensed memory care communities in Walnut Creek, CA.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in California?

Assisted living in California supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does California Medicaid cover memory care?

California Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including California) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.