Life, Inspired
The Life You Envision
At Lakewood senior living community in Richmond, Virginia, you’ll find the inspiration to be the best possible you. Here you’ll live a life of joyful purpose and abundance—just the way you envision.
You’ll Love the Lakewood Lifestyle
Nestled on 128 gorgeous, wooded acres just minutes from the shopping, restaurants, and entertainment of Richmond’s dynamic West End, Lakewood offers beautifully landscaped grounds, a vast array of resort-like amenities and services, multiple restaurant-style dining options, enriching activities and programs, exceptional fitness and wellness opportunities, and a comfortable, friendly atmosphere where you’ll instantly feel right at home.
Explore the LifestyleLiving Options
We offer a range of premier senior living options to fit your needs and lifestyle. You can start at any level of care and, because Lakewood is a Life Plan Community (also known as a Continuing Care Retirement Community or CCRC), you can seamlessly transition to higher levels of care as needs change.
Latest News & Blog
Planning | December 1, 2025
Go Solo or Go Social: How Independent Living at Lakewood Gives You Freedom of Choice
Choosing an independent living community is about more than floorplans and features. Choosing a community is about finding a place that fits your way…
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News & Blog | November 4, 2025
The 5 Key Benefits of Choosing a Life Plan Community Like Lakewood
The desire to make good decisions has no age limit. So when it comes to choosing the sale of your current home to move into senior…
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News & Blog | October 31, 2025
Lakewood’s Heritage Day
Celebrating 48 Years of Home On Thursday, October 23, 2025, residents, guests, and family members filled Lakewood’s Simms Center to celebrate 48…
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Would You Like to Know More About Lakewood?
Our expert team is here with the answers. We can schedule a visit, too. Just reach out, and we’ll get back to you promptly. We look forward to hearing from you.
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Lakewood is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive on Thursday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please consider donating lifesaving blood. Appointments are strongly encouraged. Schedule by calling 1‑800‑RED CROSS or by going to RedCrossBlood.org and enter Lakewoodrva.
Your small act can make a big difference. Roll up your sleeve and help save lives—give blood.
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Just three days left! Voting closes Monday, April 27 for the 39 Annual Richmond magazine Best & Worst awards and Lakewood needs your support!
Please take a moment to vote for Lakewood as the BEST Retirement/Continuing-Care Community.
Every vote counts, and it only takes a minute 🩵
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We celebrated #EarthDay by planting something new! We potted plants together and learned how small actions can help our planet grow greener. Everyone even took home a something to enjoy long after Earth Day. 🌱 #earthdaycelebration … See MoreSee Less
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