There are 20 memory care communities serving Lakewood, California. This includes 1 community in Lakewood and 19 nearby. The median cost / day of dementia care in California is $181, with costs ranging between $48 and $435 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $5,437, with costs ranging from around $1,431 up to $13,050. The median annual cost is $65,250, which is above the US average of $60,900.
The cost of memory care in Lakewood, CA typically ranges from about $1,671 per month all the way up to $14,025 per month. The median cost is around $6,270 per month, or around $75,240 annually.
Lakewood is a mid size city in Los Angeles County, California. It is part of the Los Angeles metro area. While the city contains 79,812 inhabitants, the encompassing statistical area has a population of 7,287,303. People over the age of 55 represent 23% of the community.
Lakewood has a good SeniorScore™ of 76. The median housing price in the city is $360,000, which is less than the California average of $451,500. Lakewood has an average unemployment rate of around 7.63%. The city's median household income is $80,000 ($30,000 per person), in comparison to an average of $52,000 for the whole of California.
Lakewood has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives optimal amounts of precipitation annually. Lakewood has very poor air quality ratings, below average water quality, and a lower than average crime rate in comparison to similarly-sized cities.