Brookdale Lakewood

Overview of Brookdale Lakewood

Brookdale Lakewood, an Enriched Housing Program community in Lakewood, New York, offers personalized care and support to help residents maintain their independence. The community provides assistance with daily tasks like housekeeping, meals, bathing, and dressing, allowing residents to focus on pursuing their hobbies and interests. Brookdale Lakewood features pet-friendly apartments with natural light and space for visiting grandchildren, as well as basic utilities, maintenance, and scheduled transportation.

The community’s 24/7 staff is available for emergencies, providing peace of mind. Through the Enriched Housing Program, residents can enjoy a retirement filled with friends, relaxation, and fun, with the added benefit of personalized care and support. Brookdale Lakewood’s amenities include a B-Fit exercise program, a library, and a concierge service, all set against the picturesque backdrop of Chautauqua Lake. The community’s location in Lakewood, New York, offers residents the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature and explore local attractions.

(716) 665-2414

100-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 48 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program

CountyChautauqua

Brookdale Lakewood is legally operated by Painted Post Properties, Inc..

Wheelchair Accessible

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

No Alzheimer's certification

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

At Home Care

HousekeepingYes

Pet Friendly

Transportation

Library

Concierge Service

Beauty/Barber Shop

Gardening / Greenhouse

Private Dining Room

Arts & Crafts Studio

Game Room

Walking Paths

Landscaped Grounds

Community Kitchen

Meeting Rooms

Clinic

General Store

Piano

ActivitiesActivities include fitness classes, social events, and various clubs such as gardening and book clubs.

Specific ProgramsEvents and Activities, Signature Programs

Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Starting Price$4,160 per month

Food DescriptionMenus are created based on resident suggestions and feedback, focusing on healthy and delicious options.

Brookdale Lakewood – Menu

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 340 / 383 / 473 / 756 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Lakewood

Assisted Living

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

Studio

340 sq. ft

7 Total Inspections New York avg: 9 22% below New York avg

4 Complaint Visits New York avg: 55 93% below New York avg

86% with violations 6 inspections New York avg: 44% 42% above New York avg

14% without violations 1 inspection New York avg: 56% 42% below New York avg

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Latest inspection

Date March 31, 2025

Complaint Investigation

1.9 violations per inspection

New York average: 1.3 violations per inspection

1 Environmental Standards NY avg: 1.7

2 General Provisions NY avg: 0.2

2 Operating Certificate NY avg: 0.2

2 Records and Reports NY avg: 2.0

5 Resident Services NY avg: 2.9

1 Retention and Standards NY avg: 0.8

Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.

February 6, 2023: Stipulation & Order #ACF-23-005

A formal agreement with the state to correct serious or repeated issues.

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Lakewood

The most recent inspection on March 31, 2025, identified one deficiency related to resident services involving death notification and reporting requirements. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily in resident services, general provisions, and records and reports, with some issues also noted in environmental standards and admission and retention standards. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, and no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. Prior reports did not indicate enforcement actions or fines, and the deficiencies generally involved documentation and procedural areas rather than direct care concerns. The inspection history shows recurring issues in resident services but no clear trend of worsening or improvement over time.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Lakewood

Brookdale Lakewood P3

Brookdale Lakewood P2

Brookdale Lakewood P1

Brookdale Lakewood P4

Floor Plan

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled

General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+

General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $15,000 individual

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+

General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.

Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household

Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+

General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.

Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household

Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits

Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)

General NYC resident, able to share living space.

Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.

Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits

Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

2.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Lakewood's city center to Brookdale Lakewood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.91 miles to nearest hospital (PATIENT'S PHARMACY, INC. - YOUR LOCAL PHARMACY)