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Lakewood Gardens
12055 S. Lakewood Blvd., Downey, CA 90242
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Lakewood Gardens Description
Lakewood Gardens is a very large 150 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is located in Downey, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 9 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Lakewood Gardens has received a mix of reviews from family members of residents. Many have praised the facility for its cleanliness, caring staff, and the range of activities available for residents. The leadership and staff, including the med techs, maintenance team, and administrative personnel, have been commended for their dedication and for treating residents like family. The facility is noted for its engaging environment, well-balanced meals, and specialized care for dementia patients. Families have expressed peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in a safe, secure, and loving environment.
However, there have been some negative experiences reported. Concerns include issues with staff responsiveness and adequacy of care, particularly in emergency situations. Some reviews mentioned that the facility appeared understaffed, leading to overworked employees and a lack of quality care, including instances of unexplained injuries.
Despite these criticisms, many families have shared positive outcomes, highlighting the facility's efforts to involve residents in activities, the compassionate care provided by the staff, and the cleanliness of the environment. The facility's ability to address concerns quickly and maintain open communication with families has also been appreciated. Some families have specifically thanked the staff for their exceptional care and support during challenging times.
In summary, while Lakewood Gardens has faced some criticism, the majority of feedback highlights a caring, clean, and engaging environment for residents, with many families expressing gratitude for the care their loved ones have received.
Reviews
Facilty is always clean. Staff is very kind and caring. I feel i made the best choice in choosing this facilty for my mom.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Downey which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 114,219 (small city).
- The average income is $52,949, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 63
- Average Temperature: 72.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 49 days of rain and 315 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year
- The median age is 37.3 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 2.0% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 35.0% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 47% Hispanic or Latino, and 43% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
0.2 miles awayALDI
0.7 miles awayWalmart Neighborhood Market
0.9 miles awayStater Bros.
1.4 miles awayAlbertsons
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Firestone / Lakewood
0.8 miles awayFirestone / Patton
0.8 miles awayFirestone / Stonewood Ctr
0.9 miles awayFirestone / Brookshire
0.9 miles awayParamount / Stewart and Gray
0.9 miles awayBanks
Farmer's and Merchants Bank
0.8 miles awayWells Fargo
0.9 miles awayFinancial Partners Credit Union
1.0 miles awayChase
1.6 miles awayBank of America
2.0 miles awayHospitals
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center
0.3 miles awayPIH Health Hospital - Downey
0.5 miles awayRancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
1.3 miles awayRancho Los Amigos South Campus
1.5 miles awayCoast Plaza Hospital
2.1 miles awayPharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy
0.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.1 miles awayPharmacy
3.2 miles awayMercy Medical Pharmacy
3.2 miles awaySav-On Pharmacy
4.0 miles awayDentists
San Angel Dental Group
2.5 miles awayKaizen Dental
2.6 miles awayRaul Castellanos, Jr., D.D.S.
2.7 miles awayDentistry
3.2 miles awaySTAR Family Dental
3.5 miles awayParks
Discovery Sports Complex
0.4 miles awayIndependence Park
0.6 miles awayBrookshire Children's Park
0.6 miles awayApollo Park
1.2 miles awayRio San Gabriel Park
1.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
10.9 miles awayFirst Congregational Church
11.3 miles awayThien Hau Temple
11.3 miles awayWilshire Boulevard Temple
13.7 miles awayShopping
Stonewood Shopping Center
0.9 miles awayLos Cerritos Center
4.7 miles awayLakewood Center Mall
5.2 miles awayLakewood Square
5.3 miles away600-662
5.7 miles awayCulture
Downey Civic Theatre
0.9 miles awayStay Gallery
1.0 miles awayRoss Auditorium
3.0 miles awayBurnight Center/Theatre
3.4 miles awayMulti-Purpose Room
4.2 miles awayRestaurants
Benihana
0.2 miles awayLazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
0.3 miles awayLucky Guys
0.8 miles awayDenny's
0.9 miles awayWaBa Grill
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