Lakewood Senior Living
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Home Care, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Springfield, MO

Lakewood Senior Living

Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Home Care, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Springfield, MO

Overview of Lakewood Senior Living

Administered by Christina Bloomer, Lakewood Senior Living is a 67-bed single-story community that Lakewood Residential Care, LLC, operates in Springfield. Operating for 23 years, it caters to residents in studio and one-bedroom units.

Currently at 67 percent occupancy with 45 of its 67 beds filled, the home offers a set of services: assisted living, memory care, and respite care, along with adult day care, home care, and hospice services. Found at 4685 S Robberson Ave, the community sits in a somewhat walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 44, so most errands require transportation. The monthly starting price is $4,362. Lakewood Senior Living serves a diverse population and welcomes several forms of payment coverage.

For eight years, state inspections mirror the facility’s continuous commitment to regulatory compliance and care quality. It continues to refine its processes in areas like service planning to ensure residents get thorough, individualized care upon admission.

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
45
Bed community size
67-bed community Rank #314 / 450Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 314th out of 450 homes we track in Missouri for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Missouri facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
24 years in operation Rank #43 / 226Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 43rd out of 226 homes we track in Missouri for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Missouri facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 44 / 100 Rank #304 / 545Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 304th out of 545 homes we track in Missouri for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Missouri facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
67%
Rank #201 / 407Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 201st out of 407 homes we track in Missouri for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Missouri average, with its Statewide rank out of 407. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Missouri average: 66.6%
Occupied beds
45 / 67
Average occupied beds in Missouri homes 72 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
CountyGreene

Ownership & Operating Entity

Lakewood Senior Living is legally operated by Lakewood Residential Care, LLC, and administered by Christina Bloomer.

Corporate EntityLAKEWOOD RESIDENTIAL CARE, LLC

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Inspection History

In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 13 deficiencies 8 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Missouri state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. Missouri state average
Overall vs. MO average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total deficiencies (63% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (45% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMO Averagevs. MO Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1335 This facility has 63% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (13 vs. MO avg 35).↓ 63% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.62.9 This facility has 45% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (1.6 vs. MO avg 2.9).↓ 45% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMO Averagevs. MO Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 812 This facility has had 33% fewer total inspections than the Missouri average (8 vs. MO avg 12). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 33% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 236 / 243 / 266 / 268 / 349 / 355 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Lakewood Senior Living

Studio
Studio
Studio
1 Bedroom

Places of interest near Lakewood Senior Living

Address 5.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Springfield's city center to Lakewood Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.29 miles to nearest hospital (Cox Medical Center South)

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Compare Assisted Living around Springfield

Info below is compiled from the MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services (DHSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
The Fremont Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Springfield
72
Facility 72
MO AVG 96
Rank #290 / 450
Yes
61
Facility 61
MO AVG 46
Rank #154 / 545
-Vop Fremont LLC-A+
Turners Rock Senior Living Community
AL
IL
MC
Springfield
70
Facility 70
MO AVG 96
Rank #302 / 450
Yes
26
Facility 26
MO AVG 46
Rank #416 / 545
studio / 1 bed / 2 bed / 3 bedSenior Living Consulting Group, LLC--
Lakewood Senior Living
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
MC
RC
Springfield
67
Facility 67
MO AVG 96
Rank #314 / 450
Yes
44
Facility 44
MO AVG 46
Rank #304 / 545
Studio / 1 BedLakewood Residential Care, LLC
24
Facility 24
MO AVG 10
Rank #43 / 226
A+
NorthPark Village Senior Living
AL
ADC
HOS
IL
RC
Ozark
52
Facility 52
MO AVG 96
Rank #380 / 450
Yes
18
Facility 18
MO AVG 46
Rank #457 / 545
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedOzark Residential, LLC
42
Facility 42
MO AVG 10
Rank #9 / 226
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Bradford Court
AL
ADC
HOS
RC
Nixa
50
Facility 50
MO AVG 96
Rank #386 / 450
Yes
65
Facility 65
MO AVG 46
Rank #124 / 545
Studio / 1 BedNixa Residential, LLC
23
Facility 23
MO AVG 10
Rank #44 / 226
A+

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Missouri

Lakewood Senior Living is located in Springfield, Missouri.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Missouri.

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MO

Rural access prioritized.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Home health services

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

Age 65+
General Missouri resident, in approved facility.
Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MO

Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Benefits
Monthly cash payment (~$156-$292/month) for care costs

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

Age 65+
General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
MO

Caregiver must be family; small program size.

Benefits
Cash stipend ($1,000-$1,500/month) to family caregiver Respite Training Supplies ($500/year)

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
MO

Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Benefits
Personal care (2-4 hours/day) Homemaker services Limited respite Medical equipment

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MO

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MO

Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week) Training Assistive tech ($500/year) Supplies

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MO

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood Senior Living

Who is the owner of Lakewood Senior Living?

Lakewood Senior Living is legally operated by Lakewood Residential Care, LLC, and administered by Christina Bloomer.

Is Lakewood Senior Living in a walkable area?

Lakewood Senior Living has a walk score of 44. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Lakewood Senior Living?

Lakewood Senior Living's occupancy is 67%.

How long has Lakewood Senior Living been in business?

Lakewood Senior Living has been operating for approximately 24 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Lakewood Senior Living?

Yes, Lakewood Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Lakewood Senior Living?

Christina Bloomer is the administrator of Lakewood Senior Living.

How many beds does Lakewood Senior Living have?

Lakewood Senior Living has 67 beds.

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