Lakewood A Continuing Care Center, located in Waterville, Maine, is a facility that primarily offers nursing home care in addition to assisted living services. This center is currently home to 89 residents and is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, being a participant since January 1, 1993. Lakewood provides a comprehensive range of services aimed at meeting the diverse needs of its residents. Nursing care is central to its offerings, with an emphasis on treating residents with kindness and respect. The facility includes a variety of therapies, such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, pain management, physical therapy, and orthopedic rehabilitation, which are designed to support rehabilitation and improve quality of life.

Furthermore, Lakewood includes services such as hospice and memory care, ensuring care through various stages of life and health conditions. Supporting the day-to-day needs of residents, the center offers amenities like a barber/beauty salon and laundry/dry cleaning service. Lakewood fosters a community atmosphere by hosting clubs and communities, which encourage social engagement among residents. It also offers resources like resident and family counseling, aiding in emotional and social support.

The reviews from residents and family members emphasize a high level of satisfaction with the care provided at Lakewood. Staff are described as caring, attentive, and treating residents with affection. A travel nurse commends the inclusion of nursing staff in decision-making, suggesting a well-organized and communicative team environment. The facility's organization and transparency in operations are highlighted positively, contributing to Lakewood's reputation for compassionate care and effective management.

Costs at this community start at $3,295 and range up to $9,898. The average price in the community is $6,596, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,972. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.