Lakewood Gardens
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based on 11 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
The facility offers a very loving and attentive environment for residents, with staff members who treat patients like family. However, the recurring reports of skin infestations (mites/scabies) and concerns regarding understaffing are significant red flags that require direct investigation during your visit.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
11 reviews on Google“Families may find comfort in the compassionate, family-like care provided by the staff and the clean environment, as noted by several long-term residents' families. However, there are serious, recurring allegations regarding hygiene issues, specifically outbreaks of mites or scabies, and concerns about severe understaffing and resident safety.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and loving staff
- Clean and well-maintained building
- Effective communication from Medtechs
- Supportive leadership and doctors
Concerns
- Hygiene and pest issues (mites/scabies) (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Understaffing and lack of 24/7 care
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Distribution · 12 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the compassion of your staff; how do you ensure that this level of loving care remains consistent across all shifts?
- 2Since we value clear communication, how do the Medtechs typically keep families updated on any changes in a resident's daily health?
- 3What specific protocols do you have in place for deep cleaning and facility maintenance to ensure a pristine environment for all 150 residents?
- 4How does the leadership team manage staffing levels during the overnight hours to ensure 24/7 medical support is always available?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the immediate process for connecting a resident with a doctor or physician?
- 6What kind of daily activities or social outings are planned to help residents stay engaged with the community here at Lakewood Gardens?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The leadership is top notch and the environment is loving and caring. They show the kind of love towards my Aunt Annie as if she is their own family member.”
“The staff are all very kind to residents and the building is always clean. We are even able to set up Facetime appointments for loved ones near and far to speak to my Aunt if they aren't able to get to see her in”
“I Brought my brother here for 24 hours Observation. Since he suffers from dementia everything was well until he started breaking out very badly with SCABIES YES! SCABIES”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division
May 7, 2026InspectionClean
FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
Feb 19, 2026ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation regarding staff allegedly refusing to allow a resident to return to the facility after hospitalization. The investigation found insufficient evidence to support the allegations, resulting in the determination that the complaint is unsubstantiated. No deficiencies were cited in this report.
Feb 19, 2026ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation regarding staff allegedly refusing to allow a resident to return to the facility after hospitalization. The investigation found insufficient evidence to support the allegations, resulting in the determination that the complaint is unsubstantiated. No deficiencies were cited in this report.
Dec 2, 2025ComplaintClean
COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
Sep 23, 2025ComplaintClean
The investigation was conducted following a complaint regarding staff not dispensing medications as prescribed. The allegations were found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Two deficiencies were cited, both classified as Type A, indicating immediate risks to resident safety and rights, specifically concerning medication errors and general resident rights.
May 20, 2025ComplaintClean
This report details a Complaint Investigation conducted on behalf of the facility. The investigation reviewed allegations regarding a resident's change in medical condition. Based on interviews and records reviewed, the allegations were found to be unsubstantiated.
May 16, 2025InspectionClean
The facility underwent a required annual inspection conducted by the LPA. The report indicates that the facility was thoroughly reviewed across multiple operational areas, including physical plant safety, staffing, and resident records. Crucially, the report explicitly states that no deficiencies were observed during the visit.
May 1, 2025ComplaintClean
This report details a complaint investigation regarding an allegation of staff physically assaulting a resident. The investigation found no corroborating evidence for the allegation, leading the report to conclude that the allegation is unsubstantiated. No specific deficiencies were cited in the provided documentation.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Meh Health Management, LLC
MARIE JEENE R DE CASTRO
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Google Reviews
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Official Website
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