Silverwood Mobile Park

Pros

• The park is beautiful with strong curb appeal.
• It is a quiet and clean place to live.
• The landscaping is beautiful.
• The park includes a well-maintained pool.
• The community is calm, clean, and affordable.
• It is a great senior park.
• The community is secure, clean, and friendly.
• The park offers a pool table.
• Residents are welcoming and look out for one another.

Cons

• The gate at the gated community is sometimes left open.
• The community is described as being full of elderly residents who snoop in other people's business.
• The management is described as unprofessional and disrespectful.
• The management at Silver Wood is not very nice, and rents are raised every year.

Review

The place described is a quiet, gated community that many residents have called home for years, offering a peaceful atmosphere with a few notable exceptions. Several reviewers point to a calm environment overall, where the day-to-day rhythm feels subdued and safe. The nearby activity from ambulances and fire trucks is mentioned as part of the normal lull in the area, but it doesn't seem to disrupt the general sense of quiet. The community itself is enclosed by a gate, though there are times when that gate is left open, which some residents note as a security and access inconsistency. Within the gates, Silverwood Park stands out as a hub of activity and convenience, featuring a clubhouse, a game room with a pool table, a swimming pool and spa, plus two bathrooms and a shower near the pool area.

The residents who have put down roots here speak about long-term familiarity with the place. One person notes, "I've lived here 3 years. Come September will open up to be an all age park. We will be moving," signaling an upcoming change that could alter the community dynamics significantly. Another reflects a sense of personal history, saying, "I've been to this place before," which underscores a prior attachment and comfort with the setting. There's also a sense of d?j? vu and continuity for some: "Beautiful park. Very curb appeal detailed," and "Quiet. clean place to live," phrases that capture a strong initial impression of the park's appearance and atmosphere.

On the positive side, several quotes emphasize beauty, calm, and care. Responses frequently describe the park as "Very calm, clean and affordable," with some granting it a favorable, almost idyllic rating by simply noting its strong points and overall appeal. The landscape and aesthetic appeal are highlighted as standout features - repeatedly described as "Very nice place to live beautiful landscape" and "Great senior park" - suggesting that the physical environment lives up to expectations for those seeking a serene, well-kept community suitable for seniors or retirees. There is also a sense of social warmth in at least some comments: "My aunt Edna welcomed me and made me feel very welcomed," which points to friendly, neighborly interactions that help newcomers feel at ease.

Not all sentiment is entirely glowing, though. A prominent thread runs through several reviews: the social atmosphere can feel insulated or exclusive, with one commenter describing the place as "full of old foggies that have nothing better then to snoop in other peoples business." That blunt critique signals a perception of a highly involved, perhaps nosy neighbor culture, which some residents may find stifling or intrusive. This sentiment is tied to broader concerns about privacy and interpersonal boundaries within the community, shaping how newcomers and existing residents experience daily life.

Management and administrative vibes also surface as a mixed bag. The reviews mention a "unprofessional disrespectful attitude" and urge better communication, especially for an age-restricted or senior-oriented community where expectations for courtesy and clarity might be higher. Phrases like "Other than that it's good" and "the management that takes care of silver wood are not very nice just my take on it" reflect a tension between appreciation for the park's amenities and dissatisfaction with how the management handles resident relations. These critiques suggest that, beyond the physical attributes and social warmth, friction with leadership can color overall satisfaction.

Nevertheless, there's a strong thread of resilience and mutual care among residents. People describe a culture of looking out for one another, being friendly, and maintaining the grounds and common spaces - "People that live here are nice we look out for each other, its clean? Consistent check ups on homes. Overall friendly setting with lots of events for residence. Contains a pool and a pool table." The presence of organized activities and a community vibe helps explain why some residents mark the park as a "Nice pool too," "Secure, clean, friendly," and a place where longstanding families - such as those who say, "Family has been here since the 70s. Well maintained and quiet. Nice pool too." - continue to invest in and defend the space.

In sum, the community presents a nuanced portrait: a beautiful, quiet, and well-kept environment with convenient amenities (clubhouse, game room, pool, spa) and a strong sense of neighborliness. At the same time, it faces challenges related to gate security, the behavior of a subset of residents, and some management-related tensions. The upcoming shift to an all-age park in September adds a layer of uncertainty for longtime residents who have valued its current senior-focused character, and for others, it represents an opportunity to reimagine the space. Overall, many residents value the park for its calm, clean aesthetics and the supportive, sociable community, even as they navigate concerns about privacy, governance, and changing demographics.

Pharmacies

• Walgreens (0.4 miles)
• Save Mart Supermarkets (1.1 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
• Save Mart Supermarkets (1.7 miles)
• Target Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
• Rite Aid (2 miles)
• Walgreens (2.4 miles)

Physicians

• Valley Optometric Group (0.4 miles)
• Modesto Gastroenterology Medical (1.3 miles)
• Raman Moradkhan, MD (1.9 miles)
• Jesse Dashe, MD (1.9 miles)
• Sutter Gould Medical Foundation: Brungardt James M MD (1.9 miles)
• Modesto Advanced Imaging Center (2.1 miles)
• Brain Wellness Center (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.6 miles)
• Trinity United Presbyterian Church (3.1 miles)
• Riverbank Assembly of God (3.5 miles)

Cafes

• Kung Fu Tea (1 miles)
• Panera Bread (1.6 miles)
• Dutch Bros Coffee (2.1 miles)
• Giacomos (3.4 miles)
• Starbucks (3.9 miles)

Restaurants

• Golden Corral (1 miles)
• Twisted Pig Bar and Grill (1 miles)
• Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1.1 miles)
• The Tipping Point (1.1 miles)
• Grand Buffet (1.2 miles)
• McDonald's (1.7 miles)
• Rivets American Grill (1.7 miles)

Theaters

• Regal Modesto (1 miles)
• Galaxy Theatres Riverb (3 miles)

Hospitals

• Mckinney Anthony (1.3 miles)
• Stanislaus County Health Services Agency (3.4 miles)
• Central Valley Specialty Hospital (3.6 miles)
• Telecare Corporation (3.7 miles)

Parks

• Davis Community Park (1.8 miles)
• Orchard Park (2.1 miles)
• Eisenhut Park (2.4 miles)
• Freedom Park (3 miles)
• East La Loma Park (3.3 miles)
• McKinney Colony Park (3.3 miles)
• Graceada Park (3.5 miles)

Transportation

• Modesto Amtrak Station (MOD) (3.9 miles)