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4.3 from 118 reviews
5 stars
70
4 stars
27
3 stars
9
2 stars
6
1 stars
6
Lakewood Meadows Costs & Pricing
At Lakewood Meadows, the monthly costs for living accommodations present a clear contrast to both Pierce County and the broader state of Washington. For a one-bedroom apartment, residents enjoy an attractive rate of $678, significantly lower than the county average of $4,456 and the state average of $4,632. Similarly, those opting for a two-bedroom unit will find their expenses at $813, which again stands in stark contrast to Pierce County's $4,129 and Washington's overall average of $4,301. This pricing structure underscores Lakewood Meadows' commitment to providing affordable housing options without compromising quality, making it an appealing choice for individuals and families seeking value in a competitive market.
Floor plans
Lakewood Meadows
Pierce County
Washington
1 Bedroom
$678
$4,456
$4,634
2 Bedrooms
$813
$4,129
$4,301
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Overall Review of Lakewood Meadows
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Repairs are handled quickly
Maintenance and repairs are described as efficient and handled in a timely way.
Several residents mention that maintenance teams get work done promptly and handle service requests without long delays. Reviews specifically call out timely project completion, quick fixes for issues like plumbing, and generally responsive repair follow-through. A few residents also note maintenance as a professional strength, even when they comment on other areas of the experience.
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Security and quiet stand out
Residents describe the community as secure and unusually quiet.
More than one review emphasizes how calm day-to-day life feels, including at night. Residents also mention a sense of safety and note that the building is secure. One review explicitly connects this to feeling undisturbed and comfortable, while another highlights quiet living as a reason they have no complaints.
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On-site activities keep people busy
Residents say there are on-site activities and community get-togethers.
Reviews describe regular opportunities to participate, including on-site activities and Bible study. Some residents mention making friends through events, while others say they or their family members attend exercises and activities. Even residents who haven’t done many activities still reference the available programming as part of the overall experience.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Bug issues are a recurring worry
Some residents report serious pest problems and ongoing follow-through concerns.
A small set of reviews describe pest issues as a major negative, including bed bug problems and roaches after moving in. One resident says bugs were still a problem even after other improving changes for safety. These concerns come up alongside criticism about how management handled help and response.
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Transportation
Seattle-Tacoma International (23 miles away)
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Lakewood, Washington, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. From a range of dining options such as MOD Pizza and Jersey Mike's to convenient pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens, residents have access to everything they need for daily living. For entertainment, there is the nearby AMC Lakewood Mall 12 theater for movie-goers. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks like Fort Steilacoom Off-Leash Dog Park and Ft. Steilacoom Park. Transportation is made easy with the Lakewood Station Sounder train nearby for those looking to explore beyond the neighborhood. Healthcare facilities such as Child Study & Treatment Center and Madigan Army Medical Center provide essential medical services. With various places of worship including St Mary's Catholic Church and Iglesia Ni Cristo, residents can find spiritual fulfillment in the community. Overall, this part of Lakewood offers a diverse range of conveniences and attractions suitable for seniors considering senior living in the area.
Restaurants
MOD Pizza (0.9 miles)
Jersey Mike's (0.9 miles)
Applebee's (0.9 miles)
Hess Bakery & Deli (1.2 miles)
Rush Bowls (1.3 miles)
Taco Bell (1.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
Theaters
AMC Lakewood Mall 12 (1.2 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (1.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.7 miles)
Panera Bread (5.3 miles)
Starbucks (5.5 miles)
Starbucks (5.8 miles)
Starbucks (5.9 miles)
Starbucks (6.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
Fred Meyer Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (4 miles)
Rite Aid (4.6 miles)
Parks
Fort Steilacoom Off-Leash Dog Park (1.6 miles)
Ft. Steilacoom Park (1.8 miles)
Sunnyside Beach Park (3 miles)
Conservation Park (3.2 miles)
Chambers Bay Park Playground (4.2 miles)
Titlow Park (6.3 miles)
Sheridan Park (6.8 miles)
Transportation
Lakewood Station Sounder train (1.8 miles)
Hospitals
Child Study & Treatment Center (1.9 miles)
Va Hospital American Lake (2.4 miles)
Madigan Army Medical Center (3.3 miles)
MultiCare (6.5 miles)
Physicians
Pacific Medical Prosthetics and Orthotics (2.5 miles)
At Lakewood Meadows, the monthly costs for living accommodations present a clear contrast to both Pierce County and the broader state of Washington. For a one-bedroom apartment, residents enjoy an attractive rate of $678, significantly lower than the county average of $4,456 and the state average of $4,632. Similarly, those opting for a two-bedroom unit will find their expenses at $813, which again stands in stark contrast to Pierce County's $4,129 and Washington's overall average of $4,301. This pricing structure underscores Lakewood Meadows' commitment to providing affordable housing options without compromising quality, making it an appealing choice for individuals and families seeking value in a competitive market.
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Hospice care focuses on providing comfort and support for individuals nearing the end of life, with Medicare Part A covering services like nursing care and counseling for patients with a terminal illness and a life expectancy of six months or less. While most hospice services are low-cost for eligible patients, families should be aware that certain expenses, such as room and board, may not be covered.
Caregiver burnout is a common issue resulting from the intense physical, emotional, and mental demands of caregiving, leading to symptoms like fatigue and social withdrawal. To prevent burnout, caregivers should recognize early warning signs and implement self-care strategies, seek support, and prioritize their own well-being alongside that of those they care for.
Caregiver exhaustion, or burnout, stems from the relentless demands of caregiving, leading to emotional and physical depletion characterized by stress, frustration, and neglect of personal needs. Addressing this burden is essential to prevent long-term consequences, with early recognition and support being crucial for caregivers to maintain balance and implement self-care.
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Seattle-Tacoma International (23 miles away)
Competitive semi-private pricing with high-acuity care and on-site amenities
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