Lafayette Residential Care

1300 Juanita Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Assisted Living · Board and Care Home

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

About Lafayette Residential Care

Lafayette Residential Care is an Assisted Living community in the Walnut Creek area that also offers Board and Care Home. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,900/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Walnut Creek area of $6,319/mo.

Lafayette Residential Care is a charming senior living community nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Walnut Creek, California. This small, tight-knit community offers a serene environment with walking paths and a beautiful garden, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation. The residents can enjoy movie nights and a variety of scheduled daily activities, fostering a sense of camaraderie and engagement.

A standout feature of Lafayette Residential Care is its comprehensive healthcare services. With 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, residents receive the utmost care and attention. Medication management and coordination with healthcare providers ensure that all medical needs are meticulously addressed. The community also offers a respite program, providing temporary relief for primary caregivers.

The surrounding neighborhood enhances the appeal of Lafayette Residential Care. It is conveniently located near the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, which is just a mile away, ensuring quick access to medical care. CVS Pharmacy, less than a mile from the community, makes it easy for residents to pick up prescriptions and other essentials. For those who enjoy dining out, the Sideboard Neighborhood Kitchen and Coffee Bar is a mere two miles away, serving as both a delightful café and restaurant.

Residents can also find solace and spiritual fulfillment at the nearby Queen of All Saints worship place, located 6.5 miles away. The community's transportation arrangement services make it easy for residents to attend appointments, run errands, or explore the local area.

Lafayette Residential Care is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for its residents. The community's focus on health and well-being, combined with its engaging activities and convenient location, ensures a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle for all who call it home.


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Pricing for Lafayette Residential Care

starts from
$4,900/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$4,900/mo
Private Room$6,100/mo

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Reviews for Lafayette Residential Care

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What families are saying

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Reviews of The Palms at Plantation are overwhelmingly positive, describing it as a beautiful, modern, clean, and welcoming assisted living and memory care community. Residents and families frequently praise the state-of-the-art amenities, including spacious apartments, landscaped courtyards and patios, activity and game rooms, art studios, a movie theater, fitness center, salon and spa, physical therapy, attractive dining areas, and organized outings. The staff receive the strongest praise. Reviewers describe them as caring, compassionate, attentive, professional, well-trained, and genuinely committed to treating residents like family. Families specifically mention the support provided by memory care directors Hillary and Ruby, sales director LaNell, nursing staff, and activity personnel. Several reviewers say staff communicate regularly, provide updates, respond quickly to needs, and go above expectations. Families report improved peace of mind and quality of life for their loved ones, while residents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, friendships, activities, music, movies, and opportunities to remain active and independent. Memory care is repeatedly described as secure, supportive, and especially compassionate. Reviewers also compliment the quality and presentation of meals, although opinions vary: some call the food outstanding or five-star, while others find it merely acceptable or not particularly good. A few concerns appear. One reviewer states that communication is very poor, while another notes occasional housekeeping issues, dining-room staffing shortages, and additional charges for medication and personal-care services. Some comments also suggest that the community was still building its resident population when newly opened. Overall, reviewers portray The Palms as a well-maintained, comfortable community offering strong care, engaging activities, attractive amenities, and dedicated staff, with only isolated concerns about communication, staffing, cleaning, and food.
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Care offered at Lafayette Residential Care

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Lafayette Residential Care

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Has karaoke, Has birthday parties
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities on site
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Total population: 16,907

    71% of population is 50+ years old, 56% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 8% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    2% of population identify themselves as Black, 9% as Asian, 5% as Hispanic, and 85% as White

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