Embracing the best of life, at every age
The Lakewoods is a luxury community of apartment homes designed to fit every lifestyle for people 55 and older. Centrally located on the Lakewoods Senior Campus in the former Maumee Valley Hospital, this lovely six-story building has been carefully remodeled under historic guidelines preserving and incorporating much of the architecture from the 1930's.
At The Lakewoods, we take pride in respecting the privacy and individuality of our residents, while at the same time, creating that real sense of community. We believe that every individual deserves a lifestyle that is tailored to their specific needs and preferences. Our community provides a unique blend of independence and connection, allowing residents to maintain their independence while enjoying the benefits of community living.
Our Community
The Lakewoods is located in a beautiful residential area with all the conveniences close by. Within minutes, our residents can enjoy a meal, a game or a class at the Senior Center, shop at one of the many local retail establishments or catch a bus right at the front door. Toledo offers a variety of exciting attractions, including a World-Class Zoo, the Botanical Gardens, Erie Street Market, Toledo Museum, and Swan Creek Metro Park.
Amenities
The Lakewoods offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. These include:
- Fully appointed kitchen with frost-free refrigerator, hooded range, and garbage disposal
- Designer window treatments
- Emergency pullcord in bedroom and bathroom
- Laundry facilities on every floor
- Library with computer learning center
- Community room with planned social activities
- Barrier-free homes available
- Central air
- Fully appointed kitchen
- Laundry facilities on every floor
- Hot water included
- Intercom entry
- Security
- Cable-ready frost-free refrigerator
- Community room
- State-of-the-art movie theater
Additional Amenities
The Lakewoods is designed to provide a comfortable and convenient living environment for our residents. Some of the additional amenities include:
- Barrier-free homes available
- Laundry facilities on every floor
- Central air
- Fully appointed kitchen
- Laundry facilities on every floor
- Hot water included
- Intercom entry
- Security
- Cable-ready frost-free refrigerator
- Community room
- State-of-the-art movie theater
Our Commitment
At The Lakewoods, we are committed to providing a high-quality living environment that meets the needs and preferences of our residents. We strive to ensure that every individual feels welcome and supported, and that every resident has access to the resources and services they need to thrive.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a luxury community of apartment homes that is designed to fit every lifestyle for people 55 and older. We are committed to respecting the privacy and individuality of our residents, while at the same time, creating that real sense of community. We believe that every individual deserves a lifestyle that is tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
Security Concerns and Application Process Issues
Some reviewers expressed concerns about the security of the building, with one reviewer mentioning that seniors are worried about strangers entering the building. Another reviewer was frustrated with the lengthy application process, which took around six months to process.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, many reviewers had positive experiences with the senior living community. They described the apartments as nice, spacious, and clean, and the tenants as friendly and welcoming. The staff was also praised for being courteous, respectful, and friendly.
Amenities and Events
The community offers various amenities, including a library and computer room, and a council of volunteers that organizes events and fundraisers, such as bake sales and garage sales.
Staff Issues
However, some reviewers had issues with the front office staff, citing unprofessional behavior and difficulty in getting in touch with them.
Overall Experience
The overall experience at this senior living community is mixed, with some reviewers having positive experiences and others facing issues with security, application process, and staff behavior.
