Oakwood Village University Woods

Pricing and Cost

For independent living:

• Entrance fee: Could be over $200,000 to $300,000
• Monthly fee: Most are over $2,000, includes many services and amenities
• Entrance fee is 90% refundable

Note: Costs may vary depending on the campus and type of accommodation.

About Oakwood Village

Oakwood Village is a senior living community with a strong focus on customer service and has been serving residents for over 75 years. The community offers a continuum of care and operates across two campuses, each with its own unique offerings and amenities.

Living Options

Oakwood Village provides various living options including independent living and assisted living. The community is designed to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of its residents.

Waitlist Information

For those interested in joining the Oakwood Village community, waitlists may apply, particularly for assisted living. However, the community encourages prospective residents to call for the most current information as occasional openings may arise.

Entrance Fee and Monthly Costs

Oakwood Village operates on a life-lease model, requiring an entrance fee and a monthly fee. The entrance fee is substantial but comes with a 90% refundable policy. Monthly fees are comprehensive and include a wide range of services and amenities.

Pet Policy

Pets are welcome in the independent living sections of Oakwood Village, fostering a pet-friendly environment for residents who wish to bring their furry companions. However, pets are not permitted in the 24/7 assisted living areas.

Moving Assistance

While residents are generally responsible for arranging their own moving services when transitioning into the community, Oakwood Village offers support and options for those moving from independent to assisted living within the community.

Staffing and Care

Oakwood Village is staffed with health and wellness professionals to support independent living residents. Assisted living areas have a dedicated team, and the staff-to-resident ratio varies based on the level of care required, including memory care and advanced assisted living.

Safety Measures

The community employs safety measures such as pendants for both independent and assisted living residents. While independent residents are not required to wear pendants, it is encouraged for those in assisted living.

Handling Complaints

Residents can voice complaints or concerns to social workers, the executive director, or the assisted living director. Oakwood Village prides itself on having a robust support system to address and resolve issues.

Medical Services

While primary medical care is not provided on-site, residents have access to visiting specialists such as chiropractors and podiatrists. Residents typically maintain their relationships with their primary care physicians within the local community.

Communication with Families

Oakwood Village keeps families informed through various channels, including newsletters, electronic communications, a dedicated TV channel, and monthly life enrichment calendars. The methods of communication may vary depending on whether the resident is in independent or assisted living.