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The Kensington Sierra Madre
245 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024
For Pricing & Availability
(800) 780-8101To Reach a Resident
(626) 314-7862Pricing Details
This detailed pricing information was obtained directly from the Director of Community Relations at The Kensington Sierra Madre via email on March 3, 2024.
Assisted Living Schedule of Fees
Sierra Suite (325-400 Sq Ft) - $7,387
Wisteria Suite (425-450 Sq Ft) - $9,053
Huntington Suite (525-550 Sq Ft) - $11,367
Kensington Suite (575-595 Sq Ft) - $12,522
Second Person Fee - $250
Care Program
Level 1 - $1,186
Level 2 - $1,855
Level 3 - $2,55
Level 4 - $3,346
Level 5 - $4,015
Level 6 - $4,684
Level 7 - $6,083
Level 8 - $7,391
Medication Management
Level 1 - $1,217
Level 2 - $1,521
Incontinence Product Supplies
Level 1 - $356
Level 2 - $426
Level 3 - $487
Early to Mid Memory Care
Wisteria Shared Suite (215-225 Sq Ft) - $6,147
Huntington Shared Suite (252-292 Sq Ft) - $7,421
Sierra Suite (325-400 Sq Ft) - $9,654
Wisteria Suite (425-450 Sq Ft) - $11,487
Kensington Suite (550-575 Sq Ft) - $12,780
Second Person Fee - $2,500
Connections Care Program
Level 1 - $4,684
Level 2 - $6,083
Level 3 - $7,391
Level 4 - $8,730
Medication Management
$1,855
Incontinence Product Supplies
Level 1 - $365
Level 2 - $426
Level 3 - $487
Mid to Late Stage Memory Care
Wisteria Shared Suite (215-225 Sq Ft) - $6,498
Huntington Shared Suite (252-292 Sq Ft) - $7,498
Sierra Suite (325-400 Sq Ft) - $9,951
Wisteria Suite (425-450 Sq Ft) - $11,849
Second Person Fee - $2,500
Haven Care Program
Level 1 - $6,083
Level 2 - $7,391
Level 3 - $8,730
Medication Management
$1,855
Incontinence Product Supplies
Level 1 - $365
Level 2 - $426
Level 3 - $487
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
Price Comparison
Community Insights
This detailed information was obtained directly from the Director of Community Relations at The Kensington Sierra Madre via email on March 3, 2024.
Do you guys currently have a waitlist?
Yes. It is very fluid and can change quickly. I have attached the waitlist reservation form and will contact you when I have received it and when we have an available suite for you.
Could you share pricing and any other general information?
I have attached the brochure showing amenities and prices.
Could you provide an overview of the types of professionals on your staff and the training they undergo at your facility?
Our caregivers are of the highest caliber and all trained in the PAC Positive Approach to Care method.
Could you tell me about the measures you have in place to ensure the safety and well-being of your residents?
Do you offer any resources or support services to aid residents' transition into the community?
We have resident Ambassadors and family Ambassadors to help our new residents navigate the transition.
Do you offer transportation services for residents?
Yes. Doctor appointments are priority and with 24 hour notice, we take our residents along with a caregiver to their appointments.
Could you tell me a little about your dining experience?
There is a menu example in the attachment. Food is amazing and the dining staff is incredible and with no assigned seating, they are able to join other residents to enhance their dining experience.
What is the process that takes place if a resident has a complaint or an issue they want addressed?
They can meet with the Director of that department or our Executive Director. We have a monthly resident council meeting for resident input.
What is your policy on communication with resident's families? How do you keep them updated about their loved ones' well-being?
Families of our residents can call our nurse’s station 24 hours a day.
Do you all offer short-term or respite stays? How much does this cost?
We can only offer respite if we have availability but currently we are full and taking waitlist.
Are you all a pet-friendly community?
Yes
Are residents able to get Covid vaccination and flu vaccinations in the community?
Yes
Are residents able to age in place?
Yes. Our residents stay all the through hospice. Yes. It is very fluid and can change quickly.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Overall Impressions: The Kensington senior living community has received high praise across the board for its exceptional care, especially noted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Reviewers have highlighted the community's beautiful location, friendly staff, and high standards of professionalism and care.
Staff and Care: Many reviews commend the staff's patience, supportiveness, and kindness towards residents. The caregiving staff is described as well-trained, making residents feel loved, valued, and special. The community's response to COVID-19 has been particularly lauded for its effectiveness in keeping residents safe.
Facilities and Activities: The Kensington is noted for its beautiful, immaculate facilities and warmly decorated spaces. It offers a wide range of activities, ensuring residents have nearly constant opportunities for engagement. The community also provides specialized areas for different levels of assistance, including memory care.
Family and Community: Reviews frequently mention the sense of family and community at The Kensington. Families of residents feel supported and welcomed, with staff going above and beyond to provide updates and care. The community's efforts to facilitate connections among residents, staff, and families have created a strong, supportive network.
Special Mention: The Kensington has been praised for its handling of difficult situations, such as the passing of residents during the pandemic, with compassion and support. The staff's dedication to the well-being of residents is consistently highlighted, with many reviewers expressing gratitude for the quality of life their loved ones have experienced while living there.
Conclusion: The Kensington stands out as a top choice for senior living, offering a blend of professional care, a warm and welcoming community, and a rich program of activities. Its commitment to the safety and happiness of its residents makes it a highly recommended option for families seeking a place for their loved ones.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Sierra Madre which is 0.3 miles away and has a population of 11,163 (small town).
- The average income is $155,460, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 85
- Low Temperature: 59
- Average Temperature: 71.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 43 days of rain and 321 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 1.99 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.14 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.08 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.26 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Albertson's
0.6 miles awayWhole Foods Market
1.1 miles awayRalphs
1.3 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
1.4 miles awaySmart & Final
1.8 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Metro 268
0.0 miles awayBanks
Bank of America Sierra Madre
0.1 miles awayBank of the West
0.2 miles awayChase
0.3 miles awayOneWest Bank
1.7 miles awayBank of America
2.0 miles awayHospitals
Kaiser Permanente Foothill Medical Offices
1.7 miles awayMethodist Hospital of Southern California
2.0 miles awayLas Encinas Hospital
2.3 miles awayMonrovia Memorial Hospital
3.8 miles awaySan Gabriel Valley Medical Center
4.9 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
2.3 miles awayWalgreens
2.7 miles awayCVS
3.0 miles awayRite-Aid
3.6 miles awayRite Aid
3.9 miles awayDentists
Premier Dental Esthetics
2.1 miles awayDr. James Crabtree
2.2 miles awayMonrovia Modern Dentistry
3.2 miles awayWest Coast Dental
3.3 miles awayPasadena Dentistry
4.6 miles awayParks
Sierra Madre Memorial Park
0.0 miles awayCommunity Garden
0.1 miles awayOrange Grove Park
0.5 miles awayVinny's Mini-World
0.5 miles awayBailey Canyon Park
0.7 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Thien Hau Temple
12.5 miles awayLa Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
12.7 miles awayWilshire Boulevard Temple
15.8 miles awayShopping
Westfield Santa Anita Mall
1.8 miles awayThe Colonnade Mall
4.5 miles awayBuena Vista Marketspace
4.8 miles awayStrip Mall
7.3 miles awayWalmart
7.8 miles awayCulture
Amphitheater
0.1 miles awayCreative Arts Group
0.3 miles awayPerforming Arts Center
2.4 miles awayAmphitheatre
3.6 miles awayPasadena Playhouse
4.7 miles awayRestaurants
Nano Cafe
0.1 miles awayTacos Ensenada
0.1 miles awayThe Only Place in Town
0.2 miles awayLucky Baldwins - Delirium
0.3 miles awayVillage Pizzeria
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