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About Byron Park
Nestled just a mile and a half from downtown Walnut Creek, Byron Park offers a vibrant retreat surrounded by the natural beauty and cultural energy of one of the Bay Area's most desirable communities, where the campus wraps around a sunlit courtyard filled with lush landscaping, peaceful patios, and a sparkling pool.
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Community Overview
Residents enjoy a lifestyle that blends comfort and curiosity, with engaging lectures, social gatherings, and countless opportunities to connect with friends old and new. Supported by caring associates who honor Kisco's promise of trust, transparency, and respect, Byron Park embodies the perfect balance of ease, enrichment, and belonging.
Levels of Living
Independent
Assisted Living
Brand
Location
1700 Tice Valley Blvd
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
License #: 079200630
A Community Where Curiosity and Connection Thrive
From the outside, it looks like a quaint hotel; from the inside, you’ll see views of the gorgeous expansive courtyard and green spaces wrapped around the building. The beautiful courtyard features multiple sitting areas, a shaded patio for relaxing, a greenhouse, and a heated swimming pool and hot tub. Imagine sitting on the patio enjoying the sounds of nature while reading a book, or taking a dip in the pool after gathering with friends.
- Full kitchens, high-end finishes, and private balconies in all residences.
- Sunlit courtyard with heated pool, hot tub, greenhouse, and multiple sitting areas.
- Wooded setting surrounded by lush trees, greenery, open space, deer, and birds.
- In-house physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
- Special events: Renaissance Fair, Oktoberfest, Senior Ball, Casino Nights, Variety Show.
- Resident-led clubs: bridge, poker, mahjong, Scrabble, book club, writing club, knitting, gardening, walking groups.
- Cultural outings to San Francisco, Half Moon Bay, Napa, Monterey, Sausalito, Muir Woods.
Frances Bates
Frances Bates brings decades of leadership experience and a warm, resident-first philosophy to her role as General Manager. With a background in hospitality and senior living management, Frances is known for her dedication to exceptional service, operational excellence, and building meaningful connections with residents and their families.
Her approach blends professionalism with genuine compassion, ensuring every member of the community feels supported, valued, and at home. Under her guidance, the community continues to thrive as a place of comfort, connection, and elevated living.
The Newbury provides the highest level of hospitality within the industry, built on Forbes’ legendary Five-Star Service Standards, which Kisco adapted to cater to a discerning senior clientele.
Associates consistently deliver genuine, anticipatory service, offering the ultimate in convenience and peace of mind.
Valet parking and house car services
24-hour front desk
Concierge team, including a Tech Concierge
Dining
Main Dining Room
Weekly Happy Hours
Special Events
Cultural &
Local Artisan Partnerships
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Discover the artistry of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, a celebrated musical institution.
The Coolidge Corner Theatre
We maximize each day through upscale amenities that inspire and engage our members.
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston
We embrace nine dimensions of wellness for a personalized and holistic approach to wellbeing.
EmpowerMe Wellness
We craft dining experiences and menus that consistently exceed expectations..
Jamie’s Ice Cream
We seek out dynamic partnerships to help us enhance our members’ lives.
Serenade Chocolatier
We are located at preferred addresses within vibrant and sought-after destinations.
Tatte Bakery & Café
We are located at preferred addresses within vibrant and sought-after destinations.
New Leaf Flores
We are located at preferred addresses within vibrant and sought-after destinations.
Awards & Accolades
- Best Senior Living Community Award
- Excellence in Assisted Living Care
- Top Independent Living Community of the Year
- Award for Innovation in Senior Wellness
- Excellence in Environmental & Campus Design
- Award for Community Engagement & Outreach
- Healthy Living Environment Certification
- Green Building & Sustainability Recognition