Bio's / Testimonials

Our Administrator, has over 20 years experience in long term care for the elderly as an Administrator, Instructor and Consultant in the senior care community.

Her passion is dementia care.  “I love being with our residents, I watch as each travels on their own journey; they become comfortable in a place where they can be themselves and accepted for who they are, at this time in their life. I am thankful we can assist our residents to be at peace”.

                                                                            
Our Administrator

“You are all my very good friends.  Thank you for taking very good care of my wife, I always knew she was in good hands, your friend always”.

-          L. Taylor, Husband

“Despite the long drive to Downey, I have felt my husband was in good care, and I am appreciative of the staff for giving me a peace of mind. Thank you so very much for all you’ve done”.

-          C. Ishii, Wife

“Thank You is not enough!”

-          A. Pardo, Daughter

“Thank you for the wonderful Luau, the food was delicious and the music and dancing was fun and appreciated, the staff participation was an added joy.  Thank you for the many things that you do.

-    G. Travis, Wife

“Thank you for the tour of Lakewood Gardens. The professionalism that is displayed but more importantly the passion you have in caring for people with dementia is so evident, thank you for taking the time to help us learn more about dementia.”

-          B. Higley, Fireman’s Fund

“I want all to know how much I’ve have appreciated your kindness and care with regard to my long time friend.  You were always so caring.”

                                                                             -    J. Murrill, Friend 

“I am so impressed with Lakewood Gardens; I will refer anyone I know that is looking for an assisted living for their loved ones with dementia.”

                                                                             -    M. Puangbanyen, Student

“All of the touches… a baby room and pets in their beds were priceless.  I was very impressed and left Lakewood Gardens with a good feeling.  Thanks Again.

-           P. Cotton, Friend          

“I can’t thank you enough for taking such good care of my mother, she is adjusting well.  I’m sure that is because of the kindness of the staff.  Thank you again.”

                                                                             -    D. Schumaker, Daughter

“Thank you so much for the love and care you gave our dad.  We know he had a good life with you.  We appreciate you kindness.

-          P., M., & O. Olivas, Family       

“You are all loving, caring people and we thank you for taking such good care of our mom.

-          L. & T. Mayer

-          A. Ross, Family

“Thank you for the care that exceeded my expectations.  The facility is clean and well organized.  My grandmother was in good hands.  I was very pleased with all the workers compassion.  Thank you for grandmother’s comfort and care.”

-          D. Murphy, Grandaughter

“After researching various facilities, we went to Lakewood Gardens. The facility is very clean and they take good care of the residents.  They make every effort to keep the residents active.  The staff is very caring and always willing to assist the family and residents.  This place is fantastic!”

-          Concerned Daughter