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Assisted living costs in Lakewood average about $6,338 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 1306 communities in Lakewood. Our detailed directory has 15554 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Los Angeles, Long Beach and Pasadena.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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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.
Rose Manor is one of the best assisted living home here in North West Deland, Florida. We have the advantage of being placed near the local hospitals, doctors, all the delicious restaurants and doctors. You will feel like you are at home with our spacious, private live in rooms and semi...
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 Mother has been in this home since March, 2014. The home is airways clean and never, ever smells. She is bathed, dressed, fed and taken berry good care of. The owner and the caregivers are all friendly...
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.
Conveniently located in Granada Hills, near 405, 5 and 118 FWYS, shopping centers, Hospitals, Dental and Medical Offices, and the Northridge Mall.
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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 beautiful new facility for 6 special seniors that are seeking comfort and security. A place for seniors who need help with their daily routine but still maintain their independence and dignity....The facility is fully furnished and entirely accessible for non-ambulatory patients.This facility...
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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.
Residential Care for the Elderly, located in the Walnut Acres area of Woodland Hills. Bella Rosa is everything you want in assisted living:24 hour supervision by trained and dedicated personnel,well appointed, furnished private and semi-private rooms,nutritious meals plus modified...
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good food, sweet nurses, and nice maids, a fine community with personable manager, thanks. very good plumbing and balconies nicely. there are elevators, i was walking down the stairs one night and i thought...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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My mom was cared for for 18 months at The Carmel House in Woodland Hills. The staff provided her with kind and compassionate care and the house was clean. I felt that my mom was in a safe environment. The...
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.
AGE WITH DIGNITY Is The Paramount Mission Of Our Carmel Facilities, Where We Provide Services For Men And Women Sixty Years And Older. For The Past 19 Years, Our Team Of Caring People Have Been Dedicated To Serving The Needs Of The Elderly And Their Families In The Greater Los Angeles Area. Each...
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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.
J & S Home Care II is a well known and highly regarded assisted living center for seniors and the elderly. It's located in Northridge, California. The facility offers a broad range of care options for every type of senior need. The home is situated in the beautiful Granada Hills community, and...
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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.
We are pleased to offer your mom a place to live in our Board and Care facility. The name of our facility is Eden Garden Assisted Living. We provide dignified elderly care in spacious homes for your loved ones to enjoy and be grateful to for your thoughtfulness. We are looking forward to serve...
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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.
Long Island, N.Y. based Joyful Home care provides in-home care and support services for the elderly and others. This is a caring company that was formed out of a desire to provide the best in non-medical support whenever and wherever needed. Services include; ò Meal preparation ò Companionship ò...
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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.
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We've been very pleased with the care and attention our Mom has received. She was at two different facilities prior to Lznd of Peace. They were good for her at that time, but one HUGE pet peeve was we were...
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.
Land of Peace 1 is a facility dedicated to helping the elderly who are fragile and in need of supervision and guidance or help with their everyday activities.Our everyday care includes but is not limited to: 3 well balanced meals a day with snacks (special dietary needs accommodated), assistance...
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Yes it's a nice place like home and not too crowded and stuff is right there to take care of you if you need them right away. I would send a friend to to land of peace
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.
Land of Peace 2 is located in West Hills, CA in Los Angeles County. This residential care home is a part of an affluent neighborhood in Los Angeles. The city of Los Angeles has much to offer to residents and guests, providing many opportunities to get out and have fun. Thos spending time in this...
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The staff is very friendly and the community is very clean. The atmosphere is very homey and it is a smaller community. I would like to see more activities and engagement between the staff and the...
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.
We provide care since 1997 15+ years of experience
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The caregivers at this small care home are hands on and take good care of my grandma. They keep the home clean and she likes the food. They do take them outside and try to help keep them as active as they...
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.
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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.
Quality "Family Board And Care Home" located in an upscale community of San Juan Capistrano. Family owned & operated licensed board and care facility by nurses with private and semi-private rooms. There is a large enclosed patio for walking and relaxing with beautiful flower gardens.We...
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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'MoreCareHome is an amazing senior care home located in Los Angeles County, California. Our home is located near Motion Picture & Television Hospital. The serene neighborhood where our residential care Home is located has a well-kept grounds that are pleasant to look at and holds reputable...
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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.
Jane's/Trudez Home Care is a full service, single family home care facility, licensed by the State of California for ambulatory and non ambulatory seniors since 1991. Licensed administrators and highly trained and certified caregivers are available around the clock to assist your lived ones 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.
Land of Peace 5 is located in the elegant West Hills, California area. We are a licensed assisted living community by the Department of Social Services, and we are merely a few minutes walk away from a park, movie theaters, and much more. Adat Shalom is significantly community and family...
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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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West Hills Home Care, Inc. 11 is a wonderful place! When we first realized we couldn't take care of my Mom anymore we were very distraught over the idea of putting her in a board and care facility and then A...
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.
West Hills Home Care, Inc II is a senior care home that can be found in West Hills, California, located in Los Angeles County. West Hills is only 30 minutes from downtown Los Angeles and is filled with lush green grass and towering trees. Take a trip to the sandy beach, go for a hike on the...
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The care is outstanding for my mom. The staff is great. They good have a great chef that is always serving excellent meals with a great menu of choices. they offer a lot of activities for her to participate...
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.
Shalom Elderly Care Inc. is located in the beautiful Woodland Hills, San Fernando Valley Ca. It is a family run business that provides an home-like alternative to large nursing homes. Their houses offer all of the amenities of home and much more for the residents who live there. Your loved one...

Cost of assisted living in Lakewood, CA

The average cost of senior living in Lakewood is $6,338 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Anaheim, CA with an average of $5,926 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lakewood, CA, vs. state and national averages

Lakewood, CA
$6,338/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Lakewood, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,338/mo
$7,629/mo

Assisted living costs in Lakewood, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,492/mo
Studio
$5,198/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,852/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,843/mo

Senior living costs in Lakewood vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lakewood, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLakewood, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,338/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,629/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,717/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Lakewood, CA:$6,338/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Lakewood, CA:$7,629/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Lakewood, CA:$4,717/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lakewood, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lakewood and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Lakewood, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lakewood have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lakewood, CA$5,992/mo$5,640/mo+6.2%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Lakewood, CA
2024 average cost:$5,992/mo
2023 average cost:$5,640/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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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

Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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Monterey Peninsula III in Corona, CA

3.8
My dad's only been there about a month and a half. Overall, I'd have to say a four out of five. There were a lot of factors taken into account: location, convenience. I am very happy with their helpfulness and their ability to answer questions Their patients, including my father, are ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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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 Greenleaf Court Senior Living. They express appreciation for the personal connections developed with care ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Savant of Garden Grove, Discovery Commons Whittier, 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 ensures ...
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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, Savant of Garden Grove, and Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining both private rooms and common areas, ensuring a comfortable and pleasa ...
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Consistent and effective communication. Families and residents praise the clear and frequent communication from staff at communities like Marbella 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, Greenleaf Court Senior Living, and Savant of Garden Grove, where care plans are tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. This personalized approach ensures that residents ...
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Lakewood review score based on 2,016 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 2016 reviews of 1306 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

8.3
Lakewood, CA1306 facilities
8.3
Anaheim, CA1302 facilities
8.1
Oxnard, CA496 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 2,016 reviews of 1,306 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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Friendliness
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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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53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
64.1%
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
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61.9%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.1%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.8%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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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
58.6%
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
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.
Lakewood, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
19.5%
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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
18.5%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
18.5%
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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
24.3%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.1%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.3%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
27.2%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.5%
47.1%
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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 help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lakewood protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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