Lakeside Village Apartments is a senior community in Salt Lake City, UT.
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1580 West 3940 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84123
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.1 from 109 reviews
5 stars
64
4 stars
19
3 stars
15
2 stars
0
1 stars
11
Overall Review of Lakeside Village Apartments
common31 reviews mention this
Staff and maintenance are responsive
Residents repeatedly describe quick, helpful responses from office and maintenance.
Many residents highlight how responsive the office is and how quickly maintenance handles work orders, including repairs and follow-through after questions. Multiple reviews also describe specific staff members being professional, friendly, and service-oriented, with residents feeling supported day to day. A few negative reviews cite poor management or maintenance reliability, but the overall pattern in the feedback is consistent support and timely attention to issues.
common13 reviews mention this
Quiet, safe, and secluded feel
Residents often mention a quiet, safe setting with reduced through-traffic.
Several reviews emphasize that the community feels peaceful and quiet, including mentions of being away from busy streets and ending up in a place residents feel secure. Residents describe the atmosphere as calm and respectful, with people able to relax at home. While a few reviews mention noise from neighboring apartments, most comments still frame the overall environment as notably tranquil.
common14 reviews mention this
Activities help residents connect
Game nights and social events are a frequent part of life here.
Residents describe a steady calendar of activities such as game nights, bingo, potlucks, and Saturday breakfasts, along with guest speakers. Multiple reviews say these events make it easier to meet neighbors and build friendships, even for residents who do not get out much. A few wish for additional offerings like more transportation or certain activity types, but the presence of regular social programming is a common theme.
differentiator15 reviews mention this
Grounds and duck pond stand out
The duck pond, outdoor pool, and well-kept grounds are recurring highlights.
Many residents praise the landscaped property, including ducks and geese by the pond, shaded areas, and pleasant outdoor spaces to sit or picnic. Reviews also repeatedly call out the outdoor pool area and, for some residents, the hot tub as part of what makes the community enjoyable. There are also a few criticisms related to pond cleanliness or changes over time, but the overall feedback centers on the outdoor setting as a key part of the experience.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Cost and fees draw the most complaints
Some residents say rent increases and added fees make costs hard to manage.
A recurring concern is rising rent and additional charges that residents say were not expected, including one review describing a rent jump at renewal. Other negative feedback points to added fees (like media or similar packages) and extra costs such as water charges, particularly for residents on fixed income. Even among more positive reviews, at least one comment calls out affordability, while other residents counter that rent feels reasonable—so opinions on value vary.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pet and age-policy issues come up
Some residents report frustration with pet rules and other policy limits.
A few reviews criticize pet-related policies and enforcement, including concerns about dog-related areas and disagreements over what is allowed for pets. Separately, at least one review describes an age-related pool restriction and associated fines, along with dissatisfaction about how rules have changed. These comments are limited compared with the broader positive themes, but they are significant because they relate to day-to-day use of shared amenities and compliance expectations.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Transportation
Salt Lake City International (7 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Salt Lake City, Utah offers a range of convenient amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple hospitals and pharmacies nearby, access to healthcare services is easily accessible. In addition, there are several reputable physicians' offices in close proximity. Transportation options are abundant with various TRAX stations within a few miles, providing easy access to different parts of the city. For leisure and recreation, there are parks and cafes nearby for relaxation and socialization. The neighborhood also offers diverse dining options and theaters for entertainment. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with essential services and recreational opportunities within reach.
Hospitals
Valley Mental Health (0.9 miles)
Utah Imaging Centers (2.4 miles)
Intermountain Medical Center (2.9 miles)
Orthopedic Specialty Group - TOSH (3.9 miles)
St Mark's Hospital (4.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Harmons (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
Apothecary West (3.7 miles)
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger (1.3 miles)
Left Fork Grill (2.2 miles)
McDonald's (3.3 miles)
Karroo (3.8 miles)
The New Golden Dragon Restaurant (4 miles)
Prohibition (4.1 miles)
Red Rock Brewing Co. (4.3 miles)
Cafes
Dutch Bros Coffee (2 miles)
Java Jos (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.4 miles)
Publik Coffee Roasters (4.8 miles)
Stratford Proper (5.1 miles)
Starbucks (5.3 miles)
The Rose Establishment (5.6 miles)
Transportation
TRAX Meadowbrook (2 miles)
Trax Ballpark Staion (2.1 miles)
TRAX Murray North (2.2 miles)
TRAX Millcreek (2.2 miles)
TRAX Central Pointe (3.3 miles)
TRAX Fashion Place West (4.1 miles)
Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub Salt Lake Central (5.5 miles)
Physicians
Nephrology Associates of Utah (2.4 miles)
Granger Medical Clinic (2.4 miles)
U of U Health Redwood Urgent Care (2.7 miles)
Redwood Health Center (2.7 miles)
Greenwood Addiction Physicians (2.7 miles)
Intermountain Medical Center Infectious Diseases (2.8 miles)
Bruce Reid Bruce Reid MD (2.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (2.6 miles)
Medicare covers in-home health care services, which are medical and provided by licensed professionals under a physician's supervision, whereas non-medical personal assistance is generally not covered unless part of a broader skilled care plan. Eligibility for benefits depends on being homebound and needing intermittent skilled services from a Medicare-certified agency, with specific coverage limitations and additional resources available for navigating options.
In-home care is increasingly sought after by older adults for maintaining independence, with average private home care rates in 2025 varying by state and service type, reflecting geographical and local labor market influences. As demand rises, families are considering funding options like Medicaid waivers and long-term care insurance to manage costs effectively while ensuring quality care.
Home health care has become essential for supporting independence among the aging population, offering diverse services such as skilled nursing and rehabilitation in familiar environments, while also incorporating technology for personalized care. Despite its benefits, including improved recovery rates and emotional well-being, challenges like safety, staff availability, and insurance navigation must be managed for effective implementation.
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Salt Lake City International (7 miles away)
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