At Lakewood Park Manor, the monthly costs for care offer a compelling value compared to the broader market rates in Los Angeles County and across California. For a semi-private room, residents pay $2,000, significantly lower than the county average of $3,349 and the state average of $3,333. Similarly, the cost for a studio apartment at Lakewood Park Manor is set at $3,200, which is more affordable than the county's typical charge of $4,172 and the state's average of $4,145. These pricing structures not only highlight Lakewood Park Manor's commitment to providing quality care at competitive rates but also position it as an attractive option for those seeking comfort and community without the burden of excessive financial strain.
Floor plans
Lakewood Park Manor
Los Angeles County
California
Semi-Private
$2,000
$3,349
$3,333
Studio
$3,200
$4,172
$4,145
Assisted Living communities with a similar price nearby
Residents and families consistently describe staff who are kind, attentive, and respectful.
Many reviews emphasize how residents are treated with dignity and kindness, with frequent mentions of staff being friendly and supportive in day-to-day needs. Families also describe peace of mind from caregivers and leadership who communicate well, answer questions, and help with transitions. A few negative reviews mention concerns about supervision, staffing levels, and staff behavior, but the majority focus on compassionate care.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Bingo, events, and daily activities are a recurring part of life at Lakewood Park Manor.
Residents and visitors repeatedly mention entertainment and scheduled activities, including bingo and other social events with prizes. Several reviews also call out fitness options and the ability to get out and meet people, which helps residents adjust and make friends. One negative review says there werenât enough activities, but most describe a busy schedule with ongoing engagement.
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Cleanliness and upkeep are praised
Multiple reviews highlight a clean, well-maintained facility.
Reviews often describe the building as clean, well kept, and recently updated, including positive comments about cleanliness in common areas and rooms. Some reviewers also mention an overall tidy environment that helps residents feel comfortable. A small number of critiques mention dirty rooms or other maintenance concerns, but the cleanliness theme comes up far more often as a positive.
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Dining gets mixed reactions
Dining is sometimes praised for being healthy, but some residents report disappointments.
Several reviews speak positively about mealsâdescribing healthy, tasty food and mentions of special or alternative menus. Others report dining issues such as meals that donât match preferences, food quality concerns, or strict rules around meal timing. Thereâs also mention of diet-related options and meal support services in the communityâs offerings, which aligns with how residents describe meal planning needs.
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Location near shopping is convenient
The communityâs location is described as convenient for nearby shopping and errands.
A number of reviews mention that major stores, restaurants, and attractions are close by, including comments about being across from shopping areas. Some visitors also connect this convenience to easy access for everyday needs and errands. One negative review also references the buildingâs layout and visitor parking, which shows location can be convenient while still having minor drawbacks.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Pricing feels affordable to some
Price is described as workable by some reviewers, while others say it can be too expensive.
Several reviews mention that the community is fairly affordable compared with other options they considered. At the same time, at least one review says it felt too expensive for what was seen during the tour. The published pricing ranges for the community are also substantially below county and state benchmarks, though reviews still reflect that personal budgets and expectations vary.
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Features
Housing
160 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Long Beach (Daugherty) (8 miles away)
Los Angeles International (16 miles away)
John Wayne Orange Co (23 miles away)
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Personal care assistants
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Downey, California is a well-equipped and convenient area for seniors looking to settle down. With multiple hospitals such as Kaiser Permanente and PIH Health Hospital nearby, healthcare access is easily accessible. The presence of pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens ensures that medication needs are met efficiently. For recreational activities, there are several parks within a few miles radius, providing opportunities for outdoor leisure. In terms of entertainment, there are theaters like AMC Norwalk 2 and Harkins Theatres Cerritos 16 for movie buffs. A variety of dining options ranging from fast food chains like Chick-Fil-A and McDonald's to cafes like Starbucks offer diverse culinary experiences. Transportation options such as Long Beach Airport and various bus stops make commuting hassle-free. Additionally, places of worship like Cottonwood Church and Saint Hedwig Catholic Church cater to spiritual needs. Overall, this area provides a comfortable living environment with essential amenities readily available for seniors looking for a peaceful retirement setting in Downey.
Hospitals
Kaiser Permanente Hospital (0.5 miles)
PIH Health Hospital (0.6 miles)
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (1.5 miles)
Del Rio Convalescent Center (3.2 miles)
Department of State Hospitals (3.8 miles)
Martin Luther King Jr / Drew Medical Center (6.2 miles)
Beverly Hospital (6.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (4.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
Costco Vision Center (5.2 miles)
Parks
Temple Park (2 miles)
Rivera Park (3.2 miles)
Cerritos Regional County Park (6.6 miles)
Shadow Park Hoa (6.7 miles)
Michigan Park (6.8 miles)
Central Park / La Palma Recreation & Community Services (7.6 miles)
George E. Elder Memorial Park (8 miles)
Physicians
Paramount Physicians (3.3 miles)
Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (10 miles)
At Lakewood Park Manor, the monthly costs for care offer a compelling value compared to the broader market rates in Los Angeles County and across California. For a semi-private room, residents pay $2,000, significantly lower than the county average of $3,349 and the state average of $3,333. Similarly, the cost for a studio apartment at Lakewood Park Manor is set at $3,200, which is more affordable than the county's typical charge of $4,172 and the state's average of $4,145. These pricing structures not only highlight Lakewood Park Manor's commitment to providing quality care at competitive rates but also position it as an attractive option for those seeking comfort and community without the burden of excessive financial strain.
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Assisted living in 2025 offers a crucial balance of independence and support for seniors, with costs varying from $2,500 to over $7,000 per month based on factors such as location and care level. Understanding pricing complexities, including regional differences and potential hidden fees, is essential for families to plan financially while ensuring quality care for their loved ones.
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160 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Long Beach (Daugherty) (8 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
English
Caring, communicative staff in a clean, welcoming environment with engaging activities.
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