Vi At Lakeside Village

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Vi At Lakeside Village

2792 Donnelly Drive, Lake Worth, FL 33462

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3.9 from 33 reviews
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Assisted Living Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC) Independent Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The facility at Vi at Lakeside Village is beautiful and spacious, with well-kept accommodations and open areas.
    • pro Residents enjoy a variety of activities such as exercise classes, entertainment, and card playing.
    • pro The staff members are described as kind, caring, and attentive to residents' needs.
    • pro The dining experience is highly praised, with many reviewers noting that the food is exceptional and top-notch.
    • pro The tour guides are knowledgeable and take the time to engage potential residents, making them feel welcome during visits.
    • pro Many residents appreciate the amenities available, including an indoor swimming pool and fitness room.
    • pro Those who have lived there report feeling comfortable and content in their living environment.

    Cons

    • pro The facility may appear beautiful, but it is a "for profit" establishment focused on taking advantage of residents financially.
    • pro Residents often experience neglect when needing assistance, with long wait times for help.
    • pro The administration lacks compassion and is unresponsive to reasonable requests from families.
    • pro There are inflated charges for supplies and food, leading to unexpected costs for residents.
    • pro Staff shortages result in inadequate care, putting residents at risk during emergencies.
    • pro The skilled nursing facility offers poor service, with slow response times and subpar food quality.
    • pro Emotional and social care for residents is significantly lacking in the nursing care center.
    • pro Despite a clean environment, there are complaints about unpleasant odors in certain areas of the independent living side.
    • pro Residents may feel isolated due to the remote location and lack of nearby amenities or activities.

    Review

    Vi at Lakeside Village: A Mixed Bag of Impressions

    Vi at Lakeside Village presents a striking facade, complete with beautifully appointed rooms and expansive open spaces that leave a memorable first impression on visitors. Many reviews remark on the facility's aesthetic appeal, highlighting its well-kept public areas such as libraries and indoor amenities like a swimming pool and fitness center. The setting is indeed picturesque - situated away from urban hustle, it boasts serene surroundings that many prospective residents may find appealing. Tour guides and staff are noted for their attentiveness, making visitors feel warmly welcomed during initial visits. The dining experience, often described as "chef-level," receives high praise for its quality and taste, further enhancing the overall ambiance of the community.

    However, beneath this polished exterior lies a more concerning reality regarding the operational ethos of Vi at Lakeside Village. Numerous reviewers express dissatisfaction with the facility’s status as a profit-driven establishment. This focus on profitability reportedly translates into practices that prioritize financial gain over resident care. Such sentiments are poignantly captured in accounts where families felt pressured by continuous financial solicitations and were often burdened by unexpected fees related to daily services and supplies. There is an overarching sentiment that while the environment appears luxurious, it comes at a steep price that isn't always justified by the level of care received.

    Care concerns emerge repeatedly in multiple reviews, particularly for those transitioning to assisted living or skilled nursing care within the community. Families recount distressing experiences where their loved ones faced neglect, exemplified by alarmingly long wait times for assistance during crucial moments like restroom visits. While some staff members are described as kind and empathetic, many reports indicate systemic issues stemming from understaffing and inadequate training that detract from individualized attention needed in caregiving scenarios. As one reviewer noted, without external support from additional hired aides or family visits during emergencies, residents would likely be left unattended when critical situations arise.

    The pandemic further complicated matters for some residents whose needs were not met adequately by administrative policies. A family member shared their frustration about being denied simple window visits for their wife during her stay at Vi—a request deemed essential for maintaining emotional connections amid enforced isolation due to COVID-19 protocols—illustrating potential gaps in compassion displayed by management compared to direct caregiving staff who generally show kindness toward residents.

    Despite these troubling care issues, there are varied opinions on what life is like at Vi beyond just healthcare aspects; activities such as card games, exercise classes, outings to restaurants, and social events do exist within this vibrant setting when viewed through a more positive lens. Some residents describe fulfilling lives enriched with recreational opportunities alongside friends made within the community—a tantalizing aspect for many seniors looking for engagement in retirement.

    Ultimately, prospective residents must weigh this disparity: While Vi at Lakeside Village shines brightly in aesthetics and offers numerous activities catering to an independent lifestyle filled with camaraderie among peers—current concerns surrounding adequate care provisions render it potentially problematic should one require more extensive assistance later on during their stay. For those considering making this upscale community home—the caveat remains clear: scrutinize not only its beauty but also delve deeply into how they plan to provide medical wellness before committing fully to this financially demanding venture known for both its allure yet troubling tales lurking underneath.

    Features

    Housing

    • 60 resident community capacity 60 resident community capacity
    • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
    • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
    • Detached homes Detached homes

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC)
    • Independent Living Independent Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

    Amenities

    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Cafe Cafe
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Full kitchen Full kitchen
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
    • Guest parking Guest parking
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Laundry Laundry
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Overnight guests Overnight guests
    • Party space Party space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Resident parking Resident parking
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • Spa Spa
    • Swimming pool Swimming pool
    • TV room TV room
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Care Services

    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Languages Spoken

    • English English

    Description

    Vi At Lakeside Village in Lake Worth, FL is an assisted living community that offers a wide range of housing options including 2-bedroom apartments and detached homes. This community provides various types of care including Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Independent Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing Facility.

    Residents at Vi At Lakeside Village have access to numerous amenities to enhance their quality of life. These amenities include an on-site beautician and beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, a cafe, community-operated transportation, a computer center, a dining room, a fitness room, fully furnished accommodations, a gaming room, a garden, guest meals available upon request, guest parking for visitors, housekeeping services, kitchenette options for residents who prefer to cook their own meals, laundry facilities, move-in coordination assistance for new residents, outdoor space for relaxation and recreation purposes, the ability to host overnight guests in designated areas or apartments as applicable, dedicated party space for social events and celebrations among residents and their families or friends, private bathrooms in each unit for added comfort and convenience.

    Additionally, Vi At Lakeside Village offers restaurant-style dining experiences where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by professional chefs. There is also a small library available for intellectual pursuits and leisure reading. For relaxation and pampering needs, the community boasts a spa that offers various treatments to promote wellness and relaxation among residents. Furthermore, residents can enjoy the outdoors with the presence of a swimming pool where they can take a refreshing dip or engage in water-based activities. For entertainment purposes, there is also a dedicated TV room where residents can gather to watch their favorite shows or movies.

    Transportation services are readily available both within the community's premises as well as through arrangements made by staff members. This ensures that residents have convenient access to nearby locations outside the community such as shopping centers or medical facilities. The wellness center provides opportunities for residents to engage in fitness programs and maintain an active lifestyle. High-speed internet and Wi-Fi are provided throughout the community, allowing residents to stay connected with loved ones or pursue online activities.

    In terms of care services, Vi At Lakeside Village offers 24-hour supervision for the safety and well-being of its residents. Trained staff members are available to provide assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also ensures that residents with specific dietary needs, including diabetes diets or special dietary restrictions, receive appropriate meal preparation and service. Medication management is offered to ensure residents adhere to their prescribed medication regimens.

    Vi At Lakeside Village fosters a vibrant social environment by providing numerous activities for residents to participate in. These include community-sponsored activities, concierge services to assist with planning outings or events, fitness programs catered to various abilities and interests, planned day trips for exploration and adventure, resident-run activities where community members can showcase their talents or hobbies, as well as scheduled daily activities to keep residents engaged and entertained.

    With its prime location in Lake Worth, FL, Vi At Lakeside Village offers easy access to various amenities in the surrounding area. There are three cafes nearby where residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or meet friends for a chat. Nature lovers will appreciate the presence of two parks nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation or peaceful walks. For healthcare needs, there are 21 pharmacies and 11 physicians in close proximity. Residents can also explore a diverse range of dining options at 24 restaurants nearby. Transportation is readily available with one transportation option close by. Additionally, there is one place of worship nearby for spiritual fulfillment, and one theater nearby for cultural experiences. Furthermore, the presence of two hospitals ensures access to quality healthcare services when needed.

    Overall, Vi At Lakeside Village offers a comprehensive assisted living community experience that combines comfortable housing options with a wide range of amenities and care services. Residents can enjoy a vibrant social environment and easily access nearby amenities for their convenience and enjoyment.

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    Nearby Places of Interest

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
    • Humana Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
    • Winn-Dixie (1.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
    • My Best Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • CVS Speciality (2.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (0.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
    • Panera Bread (4.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (7.3 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Rosalita's Tex Mex Grill (0.8 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
    • Copperpoint Brewing Company (1.6 miles)
    • Bramer's Brazilian Cuisine (2.1 miles)
    • Old Key Lime House (2.2 miles)
    • Miller's Ale House - Boynton (2.3 miles)
    • Hurricane Grill & Wings (2.4 miles)

    Physicians

    • Florida Allergy & Asthma Assoc (1.1 miles)
    • Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches (1.3 miles)
    • JFK Medical Center (1.3 miles)
    • South Florida Gastroenterology (1.4 miles)
    • Midtown Imaging (2.9 miles)
    • Martha Mercedes Rodriguez (3.9 miles)
    • Imaging Center-Boynton Beach (3.9 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Jfk Cath Lab (1.3 miles)
    • Jfk Transport (1.4 miles)

    Transportation

    • Boynton Beach Tri-rail Station (1.9 miles)
    • Atlantic Aviation (6.9 miles)
    • Delta Sky Club (7.4 miles)
    • Concourse C (7.4 miles)
    • Meeter / Greeter Waiting Area (7.4 miles)

    Parks

    • Ezel H. Community Park (2.6 miles)
    • Ocean Front Park (4.2 miles)
    • Gulfstream Park (5.6 miles)
    • Caloosa Park (6.1 miles)

    Theaters

    • Cinemark (3.1 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • First Congregational Church of Lake Worth (4.1 miles)
    • Epiphany Lutheran Church (6.7 miles)

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