The freedom to spread your wings
Maintenance-free living. There’s a certain joy to behold in Independent Living at Lakewood Retirement Community in Richmond, VA. It starts with saying goodbye to the hassles of home maintenance, chores and yardwork, and hello to freedom and fewer responsibilities. In fact, with our biweekly housekeeping services and flexible dining options, you’ll hardly need to lift a finger — unless you want to.
Everything you want right at your fingertips. Indulge in chef-prepared specialties in one of our chef-led dining venues. Travel freely with family and friends. Take up an old hobby or discover a new passion. Enjoy an invigorating salsa class followed by a relaxing massage. It’s all right here at our vibrant senior living community, so you can relish active, carefree Independent Living. Get a feel for the fun, social atmosphere at Lakewood.
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A Secure Plan for Your Future
Lakewood is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering several contract options to suit your preferences and budget. In addition to a fee-for-service contract, we offer Life Care, which provides financial predictability even if your health changes. An on-campus continuum of care ensures that, should a health setback occur, you can access the support you need right here on campus.
The information you need to make an informed decision. Check out our Cost Comparison Calculator to see how your current lifestyle compares to the cost of senior living at Lakewood. Learn more about our contract options and pricing.
Choices: The Hallmark of the Lakewood Lifestyle
With our wide selection of living options, you can choose the floor plan that matches your preferences.
Whatever your priorities, whatever your style. Feel at home in a thoughtfully designed senior apartment, villa, cottage or innovative Hybrid Home. Select from 25 spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Every one of our meticulously maintained residences offers expansive windows, fully equipped kitchens and ample closet space. Some floor plans also offer additional features, such as a den or office, extra bathroom, large dining room, garage, patio or balcony.
First-Class Amenities and Hospitality Services
Just beyond your front door, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to engage in a vibrant retirement lifestyle. Services and amenities include:
- 128-acre wooded campus with scenic walking paths
- Multiple dining venues
- State-of-the-art fitness center
- Personal trainers and group fitness classes including Tai Chi, Zumba, Yoga and more
- Indoor heated pool and full-service spa
- Lifelong learning and visual arts classes
- Resident garden area with raised beds
- Residents’ council, committees and clubs
Experience Lakewood’s lifestyle perks firsthand.
LifeSpire of Virginia Transfer Program
- LifeSpire of Virginia has a program that allows residents to transfer between any LifeSpire of Virginia community.
- As needs change or as friends or family move, the LifeSpire of Virginia Transfer Program enables flexibility in where you live.
- Transfers depend on space being available at the destination community. For further details on this program, call us at (804) 729-5563.
Take a look at the extraordinary lifestyle enjoyed by Lakewood residents.