It takes a village to offer the type of loving, expert care you can expect at Kensington Place Redwood City.
Kensington Senior Living recently hosted an inspirational career-building event with Career Coach Dr. James Rouse and team members from our Kensington communities.
Those who attended heard first-hand from our team members how they exemplify our core values throughout their day.
Are you interested in a career in senior living? Read on to learn more about what it’s like to be part of the Kensington Place Redwood City team, and how a career in senior living lends itself to fulfilling a greater purpose in life.
What is it like to work for Kensington Place Redwood City?
Kensington Senior Living has worked hard to build a culture where every voice is heard and talents are celebrated.
In each of our communities, including Kensington Place Redwood City, togetherness and a spirit of collaboration are everyday features.
Our team is a family with a love for seniors and a passion to care for others. We recognize the individual strengths of our team members and support them in achieving their goals.
In this type of work environment, the dreams of our team members can be fulfilled, because they’re able to grow and thrive in their position.
We blend kindness and professionalism with competitive pay, benefits, job security, and more. We understand that a career must contribute to the overall quality of life, much like we strive for with our residents in every aspect of their care.
At Kensington Place Redwood City, Our Promise is exemplified in all aspects of our community. That means that the family-oriented, loving environment we create for our residents is also extended to our own team members.
The benefits of a career in senior living
Kensington Place offers enhanced memory care with a full spectrum of clinical support and true “aging in place.”
A career in senior living extends into all corners of service, including:
- Dining services
- Care partners, nursing, and medication technicians
- Concierge
- Life enrichment
- Environmental and housekeeping
- Sales, marketing, and outreach
If you’ve ever doubted your ability to thrive in a senior living community, understand that your unique skills are valuable and needed just as much as our excellent nurses and care partners.
Additionally, our care partners do not need to be certified. We hire based on attitude and a caring heart, and will provide training to those who want to learn.
A love for seniors is all we ask. Consider your special talents: Do you like to sing, draw, or take photos? Do you enjoy improv or answering phones? Would you enjoy greeting families or telling stories?
You would be surprised to know what you could offer to a senior living community.
Senior living is a growing, stable field that offers the ability to make a difference in the lives of our residents while bringing purpose and fulfillment into your own life.
In our community, we celebrate the little things that make life special. Working with our senior residents, you will experience the joy of the history and stories they carry.
You will experience the ways you enrich their lives and the lives of your team members. You will have the opportunity to build real relationships with those in the community as you go about your day.
Senior living offers career growth for those with a range of backgrounds and interests. You didn’t need to have a plan for a career in senior living in order to thrive.
We welcome your talents and interests, and are excited to see how these talents can enrich our community.
How Kensington Place Redwood City devotes itself to career advancement and fulfilling a greater purpose
Kensington Place Redwood City is a community where you can grow.
We foster a culture of service that makes everyone feel important and included from the moment they step through our doors.
Career advancements are common in our community. Many team members have been promoted to different roles, including management roles and directors.
We also host ongoing employee events, such as holiday events, team meetings, and team appreciation events, to show our love and support for our team members.
Kensington Place Redwood City is dedicated to helping team members achieve their goals, and offering the types of support needed to ensure they reach these goals.
We offer training and employee assistance programs to help you be where you want to be in our community, as well as your overall career.
Our Promise is to love and care for our residents as we do our own family
At Kensington Place Redwood City, Our Promise is to love and care for our residents as we do our own family.
This Promise is fully extended to our team members, who are an essential part of who we are and how we are able to offer the exceptional care that we do.
Kensington Place came about because a group of senior living professionals sought to build a community where our residents would wake up each day happy and thriving.
We want families to feel welcome and confident that they trusted us to take care of their loved ones.
And they can, because of our committed team members who show up every day to love and care for our residents, their families, and each other.
Kensington Place Redwood City, partners in professional growth
Kensington Place Redwood City is different from traditional memory care.
We offer more comprehensive services, and we have the experience and expertise to support those with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and even those with extremely high care needs.
In addition to our ability to care for those with advanced needs, we offer a wide range of services such as nutritious gourmet dining, rehabilitation services, and life enrichment, all within our beautiful, home-like setting.
A long, happy career in senior living is within reach.
Contact us today to tell us about your experience and where you see yourself at Kensington Place.
We look forward to welcoming you into our community and helping you grow in your career.