Walnut Creek Care Home is a residential assisted living facility located in Walnut Creek, California, providing supportive services for seniors in a small, home-like setting. The primary care offered is assisted living, with additional senior living services tailored to individuals who require help with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management. The facility is structured as a board and care home, housing a smaller number of residents to foster a comfortable, familial environment. Walnut Creek Care Home is noted for its clean, safe premises and attentive staff, contributing to an atmosphere that emphasizes the well-being and individualized care of residents.

The care services at Walnut Creek Care Home include comprehensive medical support designed to address a range of individual needs. For diabetes care, staff assist residents with monitoring blood glucose levels, managing dietary preferences, and overseeing medication schedules as directed by healthcare professionals. Memory care services are available for residents experiencing cognitive decline or living with conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease; caregivers are trained to provide structured routines and gentle prompts in a secure environment to promote residents' comfort and safety. Incontinence care is provided with discretion and dignity, ensuring cleanliness and reducing the risk of associated health concerns. Ambulatory care supports residents who have mobility limitations, assisting them with moving safely around the home or transferring between positions as needed. Medication coordination encompasses the management, administration, and timely refilling of prescriptions, with clear communication to families regarding changes or updates to medication plans.

Walnut Creek Care Home offers transportation services to support both medical and non-medical needs. Complimentary transportation is available for scheduled local trips such as medical appointments, while transportation at cost can be arranged for additional destinations or personal errands beyond the complimentary scope. These services are designed to ensure residents maintain access to healthcare, community amenities, and family visits, promoting independence and connection with the broader community.

Feedback from residents and families highlights several strengths of Walnut Creek Care Home. Caregivers are recognized as attentive, friendly, and long-tenured, contributing to a sense of consistency and trust. Personalized care, including support for daily activities and dietary needs, is frequently mentioned, as well as the ability of staff to foster genuine relationships with residents. The facility's small size is acknowledged for enabling more individualized attention, though it may limit the frequency or variety of group activities. Families also note effective communication, particularly in providing timely updates about resident well-being. The home maintains high standards of cleanliness and safety, and while there are occasional suggestions for enhancing amenities, most feedback indicates satisfaction with the quality of care and support provided.

Costs at this community start at $5,500 and range up to $8,695. The average price in the community is $7,098, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,091. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.