Lockwood of Waterford
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight clean, well-maintained facility. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 22 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Lockwood of Waterford is highly regarded for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and active social environment, making it a strong choice for independent seniors. However, families should carefully review the mandatory meal plan costs and current food quality, as multiple residents have expressed frustration with the dining program's value and consistency.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
22 reviews on Google“Lockwood of Waterford is frequently praised by visiting professionals and family members for its clean environment, friendly staff, and active social atmosphere. However, multiple reviewers have expressed significant dissatisfaction with the quality and portion sizes of the dining program, as well as concerns regarding the value of services relative to the cost.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Clean, well-maintained facility
- Friendly and attentive staff
- Active social environment and activities
- On-site medical/clinic services
Concerns
- Poor food quality and small portion sizes (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
- High cost and perceived lack of value (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 25 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1It's wonderful to see how much care the management puts into responding to feedback; how does that communication style translate to how the staff interacts with residents daily?
- 2We've heard great things about the social atmosphere here, so could you tell us more about the types of group activities and outings available for residents?
- 3Since there are on-site medical and clinic services available, how quickly can a resident be seen if they have a sudden health concern or need an urgent check-up?
- 4Could you walk us through the dining experience, specifically regarding how much variety and portion size there is for the daily meals?
- 5With 160 residents in the community, how do you ensure that the high standard of cleanliness and maintenance seen in the facility is maintained in every private room?
- 6As we look at the long-term budget, could you help us understand what specific services and amenities are included in the monthly cost to ensure we're getting the best value for our loved one?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Lockwood of Waterford is the example of how assisted living facilities should be run and maintained. Happy staff. Friendly staff. Helpful staff. Clean lobby, restroom and living apartments.”
“The food quality has declined over the years to the point that my mother in law won't eat what they're serving. See the photo for an example of a dinner that adds $11 to your daily rent.”
“The housekeeping is outstanding. I just wish the food would better in portion. Nana likes her food. Overall a beautiful place for Nana.”
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Riverside Gardens Ldha Lp
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Google Reviews
22 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit lockwoodseniorliving.com
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