Friendship Village at Lakeview Lodge is an assisted living community designed to support residents in living life to the fullest while embracing their independence. Nestled in Waterloo, Iowa, the community provides a comfortable and welcoming environment where individuals can enjoy privacy, personalized spaces, and the reassurance of around-the-clock assistance from a dedicated healthcare team. At Lakeview Lodge, residents can choose between fully furnished private suites or personalize their living space with their own belongings, making it easy to feel at home.
The community offers a wide range of daily experiences and amenities to enrich the lives of residents, including chef-prepared cuisine served every day. The dining experience is complemented by maintenance-free living, with housekeeping and shuttle services included to ensure comfort and convenience. Residents have access to a beauty salon for a variety of pampering services such as cuts, color, perms, and manicures, making self-care accessible within the community.
Friendship Village at Lakeview Lodge emphasizes both social engagement and wellness with a full calendar of life enrichment and wellness programs. Residents can participate in diverse activities, make new friends, and stay connected in inviting neighborhood settings. The community includes beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces for gatherings with family and friends, encouraging social connections and time spent with loved ones. Northern Iowa Therapy is available on-site, providing residents access to physical therapy and additional support services to maintain or improve their health and mobility.
One of the distinguishing features of this community is the financial security provided through the LifeCare option, which offers peace of mind for residents and their families by limiting unexpected financial burdens related to long-term care. Friendship Village is recognized as the only retirement community in the Cedar Valley to offer this valuable benefit, helping residents safeguard their independence and assets.
The culture at Friendship Village at Lakeview Lodge is built on a foundation of compassion and respect, inspiring and honoring residents as they navigate their retirement journey. A dedicated leadership team supports a holistic approach to care, catering to the unique needs and preferences of each resident. With additional amenities like spiritual care, volunteer opportunities, and therapeutic services, the community ensures a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle for all who call Lakeview Lodge home.