Lakewood Townhome Apartments is an independent living community in Tucson, AZ.
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4200 E Benson Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85706
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.4 from 79 reviews
5 stars
34
4 stars
5
3 stars
15
2 stars
9
1 stars
16
Overall Review of Lakewood Townhome Apartments
caveat9 reviews mention this
Management communication feels inconsistent
Many residents describe rude, hard-to-reach, or dismissive management interactions.
Several reviews complain about rude management and poor communication, including feeling ignored when requests were made and problems reaching the office or getting straight answers. A number of residents also mention situations where access, privacy, or staff conduct felt unreasonable, including being told they were no longer allowed on property after asking for information. On the other hand, a few reviews say management was professional, pleasant, and willing to discuss property issues without sugarcoating.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Maintenance and utilities disappoint
Residents point to long repair waits and ongoing issues with pipes and water.
A recurring concern is maintenance response time and the reliability of repairs, with multiple reviews describing slow or inadequate help. Several residents specifically call out pipe and water problems, including being without water for hours and hot water taking a long time to return. Others describe a maintenance team that can take longer than expected but does resolve items, and some say newer ownership improved maintenance and addressed earlier bug issues.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Pricing changes feel too high
Residents frequently say rent and fees have become hard to justify.
Multiple reviews mention rent increases and added charges, including confusion around pet rent and steep jumps over time. Some residents describe current pricing as too expensive for what they get, including comments about high costs relative to apartment size. A few other reviews offer a counterpoint, saying the place felt affordable or priced well at least at certain times, but the higher-cost theme still shows up often.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Grounds and shared areas keep shifting
Reviews repeatedly mention pond, pool, and upkeep issues over time.
Several residents describe the pond and outdoor areas as a point of decline, citing drainage, dry water, and mess or long-lasting problems. A few reviews also mention the pool being closed often and describe weeds, trash, or a general lack of upkeep. There are also quieter, more positive takes that describe the property as well maintained and peaceful, but the pond-and-upkeep complaints come up more than once.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and pests are debated
Residents differ on cleanliness, with some reporting pest problems.
Some reviews mention cleanliness problems directly, including complaints about bugs and pest infestations like roaches or bed bugs. Other residents say they did not see pests around their apartments and describe units as clean. A few also credit ownership changes with addressing earlier bug issues, but the pest-and-mess concerns still recur across reviews.
common7 reviews mention this
Safety and noise level split opinions
Some residents describe the area as safe and quiet, while others raise serious safety concerns.
A number of reviews describe the community as safe and quiet day or night, including mentions of good neighborhood feel and peaceful living. Others raise safety-related issues, including allegations involving how management handled an incident. There are also comments about security access, like needing a code to enter, which reflects how some residents think about safety in day-to-day life. Nearby options include hospitals and clinics, which may matter to residents when planning for care and emergencies.
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Features
Types of Care
Independent Living
Transportation
Tucson International (3 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Tucson, Arizona offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several dining options nearby including fast food chains like Jack In The Box and Culver's, as well as more upscale choices at Desert Diamond Buffet, there is something for everyone's taste. The easy accessibility to Tucson International Airport and the Rental Car Center makes traveling a breeze. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies, medical facilities, hospitals like University of Arizona Healthcare Hospital and VA Medical Center, and cafes such as Starbucks and Dutch Bros Coffee in close proximity for convenience. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, there are various places of worship nearby along with recreational opportunities at parks like Reid Park and Palo Verde Park. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded living experience with plenty of options for seniors to enjoy their retirement years.
Restaurants
Jack In The Box (1.2 miles)
Beyond Bread (2.4 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (3.4 miles)
Desert Diamond Casino bingo hall (3.8 miles)
Desert Diamond Buffet (3.8 miles)
Culver's (3.9 miles)
McDonald's (4.1 miles)
Transportation
Rental Car Center (2.3 miles)
National Car Rental (2.3 miles)
Delta Airlines (2.4 miles)
Main Terminal (2.4 miles)
Tucson International Airport (TUS) (2.4 miles)
Tucson Airport Executive Terminal - TIA Tower (2.4 miles)
Concourse A (2.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (4.2 miles)
Safeway Food & Drug (4.5 miles)
Walgreens (4.5 miles)
Fry's Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
Walgreens (5.2 miles)
Physicians
UAMC South Campus Outpatient Clinics (2.8 miles)
Clinica Del Alma (4.1 miles)
Savahcs Saguaro Clinic (4.4 miles)
Tucson Occupational Medicine (5.1 miles)
Complimentary Medicine Association (5.2 miles)
SoundPoint Hearing Centers (5.3 miles)
Midvale Medical Center (5.3 miles)
Hospitals
University of Arizona Healthcare Hospital (2.9 miles)
VA Hospital Building 80/Lab (4.4 miles)
VA Medical Center (4.4 miles)
Tucson Natural (5.8 miles)
Danville Services (6.1 miles)
Providence Service (6.4 miles)
Kindred Hospital - Tucson (6.5 miles)
Cafes
The Diamond Cafe (3.8 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (3.9 miles)
The Human Bean (5.3 miles)
Starbucks (5.6 miles)
Starbucks (5.8 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (6.1 miles)
Theaters
Century Theaters at Tucson Marketplace (4.1 miles)
Lakewood Townhome Apartments is located at 4200 E Benson Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85706 in Pima County, Arizona
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