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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When it comes to taking care of loved ones, we definitely want the best for them. Respect, trust, and loyalty are qualities that everyone would want in any friend of the family. You would like the same in an assisted living facility for your relatives, wouldn't you? This is what Imperial Care...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My Mom just moved into Hacienda Grande four days ago. Although a huge adjustment in her life, I think her new residence will work fine for her. The administrator in charge, Marianne Hodel, is super -...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our 24-hour staff and caregivers are sensitive to the individuality and unique needs of our residents. You will enjoy our rose garden entrance and enclosed patio.  We provide private and shared rooms with private bath, individuality controlled heat and air conditioning, and...
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We have never seen anything better then Rose Garden, even our loved ones family who is out of state was very impressed by it. We really appreciate all the personalized attention they give to the residents,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Providing your loves ones true and proper care in their golden years is something that they deserve. It is not just a facility that is needed, it is a home, a place where the residents continue on living with a sense of worth and independence with dignity. The philosophy of Rose Garden Villa is...
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Me, my sister, and mom are all very happy. My mother is very content there. The place is wonderful!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sea Breeze Manor is Residential Facility for Elderly, sixty yrs. of age and older. We are licensed for six residents. We have three Caregivers and a nurse on duty 24 hrs. a day and Facility Dr. on call. Our facility is located in a quiet residential prestigious Bixby Knoll area, only several...
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The staff is very friendly and nice and they seem to sincerely care about their residents. I am only there two or three times a week and they seem to really care. They have Karaoke and exercise classes. My...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Loving Arms Residential Care 2 is an assisted living center and nursing home in Norwalk, California dedicated to Alzheimer care. It is also for seniors that need assistance and want to live independently too or ambulatory patients with chronic illnesses. They treat and help with a number of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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The facility is not large so that the residents get lost in the crowd, but not small as to give minimum services. With a maximum of 15 residents, everyone becomes part of a family and the staff gets to know...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Villa – centrally located near Downtown Downey and Stonewood Hall. Each room opens with french doors onto luscious manicured garden areas. Delicious home prepared meals from selections made by our residents. Our residents are involved in planning and implementing the programs offered at The...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunny Crest Guest Home II is nestled in the warm California city of Fullerton, not far from Anaheim. Our senior care center offers a unique atmosphere that feels more like a family home than a care facility. We provide service for non-ambulatory and elderly patients who require assistance with...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A privately owned board and care facility for the elderly. Licensed by the state of California with a total capacity of 6. We believe that quality care does not have to look or feel institutional. That's why we here..... Dedicated to quality care and understanding where your loved one is being...
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I'm comfortable with the care she is receiving here. They have enough staff and are providing quality care. They offer activities but she is not participating. We chose this community because my mother liked...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Southland Home is a state-of-the-art assisted living community situated in Norwalk, CA. Our luxurious community offers water features, landscaping, sprawling greenery, and a gazebo. Paved walkways and outdoor seating areas encourage residents to enjoy a breath of fresh air while relaxing and...
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My mother lived with our family for 18 years until she needed more help than we could provide. We found Crofton Manor and couldn't be more delighted. The team at Crofton Manor create a very home like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When you first enter Crofton Manor Inn you see the warmth and caring of our staff and residents.  We are you answer to affordable senior living.  When you walk into our common areas, dining room and apartments you feel the ambiance of home.  You notice residents with smiles and a...
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It's an incredible set up, it's on a cul de sac near a freeway and you can't hear the freeway. There are only five or six people in the home, so organized activities are limited, but the staff does a good...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Loving Arms Residential Care is located in Norwalk, California. We have been in business since 1997. We offer boarding care and are licensed for seniors 60 and over. We offer a very experienced staff that have been trained in monitoring medications, certification for wound care and seniors who...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Loving Arms Residential Care 3 is an Alzheimer's Care provider in lovely Norwalk, CA. We specialize in AlzheimerÆs care. We understand that you just cannot be with them all the time. When it becomes time to choose an assisted living facility, think of Loving Arms as your savior. We understand the...
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I really like that the staff is caring, and they do provide good care, especially for the value. They don't charge you for any extra care that you need. In terms of improvement, definitely more activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Villa Redondo is an intimate and elegant assisted living facility in Long Beach, CA. We pride ourselves in providing care you can trust. Our relaxed beachside community is located blocks away from Belmont Pier, attracting residents with its warm weather, restaurants, and entertainment...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
St. Therese Residential Care II is located in beautiful Buena Park, CA. We are well known for making sure our residents have the best care possible. We know it is difficult when leaving your home so we are here to make it an easy transition. Our staff goes above and beyond for your loved one. We...
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They have the best care here and a highly good place. They did a lot for my wife and got her hospice. Joana is really on the ball and she is a delight to have. She really helped out and she got everything my...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunshine Corner is a wonderful option in senior living that allows for every family to find a safe and secure place for their loved ones. We know that adult children can struggle with the decision to place their parent in a retirement community, and we want your family to feel comfortable with...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A privately owned board and care facility for the elderly. Licensed by the state of California with a total capacity of 6. We believe that quality care does not have to look or feel institutional. That's why we here..... Dedicated to quality care and understanding where your loved one is being...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Princeville-College Park is a residential care home that is located in perpetually sunny Orange county, Seal Beach, CA. This caring home assists seniors in a group home setting. Residents enjoy the semi-arid climate that has Mediterranean characteristics. Two of the cities largest and celebrated...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Summer House of Seal BeachThe Summer House of Seal Beach is a warm and elegant residential care home in California’s Orange County. Known for perfect weather, fun-loving people and some of the best beaches in America, you can’t imagine a better place to spend your golden years. Our residents...
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I think they do a great job overall at Knott Avenue Care Center. I really appreciated how much they were able to work with me when I came to finances. They really focus on the customer service and care here....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Knott Avenue Care Center is a top rated senior care nursing facility located in beautiful Buena Park, California. We pride ourselves in offering the very best in around the clock sub acute, post acute, and medically complex care. Our expert staff has the training, knowledge, and friendliness...
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The people are caring and hard working and barely take days off because they work around the clock to care for your loved ones. The only thing I didn’t like is that if the person that they are caring for...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
California Elderly Residential Care homes are located in the Anaheim, Buena Park and Cypress areas in Southern California. Our facilities have 6-bed capacities and are duly licensed by the State of California, Department of Social Services. We provide homes for seniors who need assistance in...
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The whole experience has been excellent. It has made a difficult decision easy to deal with. The facility seemed really clean to me. The staff has been very friendly and accommodating. They seem very caring....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Reylyne Manor is located in Anaheim, CA in Orange County. This residential care home is available to those who are looking to live in an area that is full of opportunities for fun and adventure. Anaheim provides residents and guests with the chance to visit Disneyland Park, Yorba Regional Park,...

Cost of assisted living in Lakewood, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lakewood is $4,161 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seal Beach, CA with an average of $3,958 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lakewood, CA vs. nearby cities

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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lakewood, CA vs. the state and national average

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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lakewood vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lakewood, CA by room type

Semi-Private
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Lakewood over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lakewood, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Lakewood.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lakewood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lakewood

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

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Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.

Westminster Terrace Senior Living

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It's been a much better experience than I thought. Mom has been happy with the food, activities, and staff. Yes, I'd absolutely recommend to others.

Ivy Park at Playa Vista

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This is a high end assisted living community, here at Sunrise. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff seem to be very good at communicating with us when the family has questions and are responsive at answering our questions. There are activities for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Residents and families frequently mention the kindness and caring nature of staff members in their reviews for various communities, such as Palos Verdes Villa, Westmont of Cypress, and Brookdale Central Whittier. They express appreciation for the personal connections developed with caregiv ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Brookdale Valley View, Whittier Place Senior Living, and Westminster Terrace Senior Living offer residents a wide range of activities to keep them active and engaged. These include gaming nights, movie screenings, gardening, and arts and crafts projects. The variety ensure ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Numerous reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as Ivy Park at La Palma, Brookdale Valley View, and Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining both private rooms and common areas, ensuring a comfortable and pleasan ...
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Consistent and effective communication. Families and residents praise the clear and frequent communication from staff at communities like Brookdale Anaheim, Rowntree Gardens, and Westmont of Cypress, providing peace of mind and helping address concerns or issues in a timely manner.
Welcoming and homelike atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, such as Westmont of Cypress, Ivy Park at Seal Beach, and Regency Palms Long Beach. These homelike environments help new residents feel comfortable and encourage socialization among residents.
Customized care plans. Families and residents note the individualized care provided at communities like Palmcrest Grand Retirement, Brookdale Central Whittier, and Brookdale Valley View, where care plans are tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. This personalized approach ensures that residents rec ...
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Lakewood review score based on 319 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 319 reviews of 144 Lakewood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lakewood review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Lakewood review score compared against nearby cities

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Lakewood, CA144 facilities
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Artesia, CA218 facilities
8.1
Bellflower, CA141 facilities

Review subcategories for Lakewood assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 319 reviews of 144 Lakewood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lakewood resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Lakewood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakewood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakewood, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Lakewood assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Lakewood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
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Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lakewood assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Lakewood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakewood assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lakewood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
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Low / no sodium
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No sugar
No sugar
20.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.4%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakewood assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lakewood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lakewood, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
15.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakewood assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Lakewood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lakewood, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
19.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lakewood

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lakewood protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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Comfort Keepers Home Care, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Blessings Senior Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lakewood, California. See full list of communities.

There are 180 assisted living facilities near Lakewood, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Lakewood, California are Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Blessings Senior Care and Palos Verdes Villa. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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