Summer Place Assisted Living offers competitive pricing for its services compared to both Maricopa County and the broader state of Arizona. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,500 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $2,801 and the state average of $2,820. Similarly, the private room rate at Summer Place is set at $3,000 per month, offering significant savings against Maricopa County's average of $3,318 and Arizona's overall average of $3,345. These pricing structures make Summer Place an attractive option for individuals seeking quality assisted living while also being mindful of their budgetary constraints.
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Summer Place Assisted Living
Maricopa County
Arizona
Semi-Private
$2,500
$2,801
$2,820
Private
$3,000
$3,318
$3,345
Overall Review of Summer Place Assisted Living
common21 reviews mention this
Staff and caregivers feel attentive
Residents and families consistently describe staff who are friendly and responsive.
Many reviewers say the staff treats residents well and stays easy to reach, with several describing quick answers to questions and supportive visits. A number of reviews also highlight specific people who were consistently helpful and kind during the process and after move-in. One reviewer, however, reports staffing and service problems under new management, including being understaffed.
common9 reviews mention this
Care support feels hands-on
Reviewers describe day-to-day care that supports safety and ongoing needs.
Several reviews mention caregivers and nurses being kind and attentive, including help with resident needs and follow-through on appointments. One family describes being informed about appointments and receiving safety equipment for the home. Another reviewer describes negative changes tied to care delivery after a management transition, including reduced service levels and fewer activities.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Dining quality and meal service vary
Dining gets mixed feedback, with some praising the food and others criticizing meal resources.
Some residents and visitors say the food is delicious and that residents eat in the dining room. Others describe issues with meal service after a management change, including a reduced food budget for residents’ meals. That split suggests dining can feel better at times and less consistent at others.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Activities and therapy are not consistent
Activities appear to be uneven, with some residents finding structured options.
One reviewer says their loved one went to activities and group therapy. Another describes a period where there were very few activities and that scheduled events were often canceled, along with related staffing concerns.
common3 reviews mention this
Outdoor spaces create a calm feel
Multiple reviews point to the community’s outdoor grounds and garden-like feel.
Several reviewers describe the campus as beautiful, including outdoor common areas and well-kept grounds. One review specifically calls out outdoor spaces with green grass and large trees as a place to relax. That positive view aligns with the community’s focus on outdoor areas and a garden setting.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Transition complaints and negative atmosphere
Some recent reviewers report a downturn in day-to-day conditions.
One reviewer says the property worsened after being sold, citing reduced apartment cleaning, fewer activities, no shuttle drivers, and understaffing. Another reviewer simply describes the atmosphere as poor. Together, these reviews suggest conditions may depend on timing and staffing.
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Features
Housing
5 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (10 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Kosher
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities on-site
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Chandler, Arizona offers a convenient and bustling community with easy access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, parks, physicians, theaters, hospitals, and places of worship. With multiple CVS and Walgreens locations nearby for medical needs, various dining options ranging from fast food to sit-down restaurants like The Cheesecake Factory and Chompie's Restaurant offer plenty of choices for meals. Residents can enjoy leisure activities at Desert Breeze Park or catch a movie at Chandler Fashion 20 theater. Healthcare services are easily accessible with HonorHealth Medical Group and Valley ENT in close proximity. Additionally, there are several coffee shops like Starbucks and Peixoto Coffee Roasters for socializing or enjoying a morning pick-me-up. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community for senior living with a range of amenities within reach.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger (0.8 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.9 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (1 miles)
Chompie's Restaurant (1.4 miles)
The Sicilian Butcher (1.4 miles)
Someburros (1.4 miles)
RigaTony's Authentic Italian (1.4 miles)
Theaters
Chandler Fashion 20 (1.3 miles)
Alamo Drafthouse Tempe (4.5 miles)
Parks
Desert Breeze Park (1.3 miles)
Bark Park (5.6 miles)
Physicians
HonorHealth Medical Group - South Tempe - Primary Care (1.4 miles)
Gateway Pediatrics (1.7 miles)
Valley ENT (1.8 miles)
Sonora Quest Laboratories (1.8 miles)
Arizona State Urological Institute (2 miles)
East Valley Family Physicians (2 miles)
Arizona Allergy Associates (2 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (1.8 miles)
Starbucks (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (3 miles)
Peixoto Coffee Roasters (3.4 miles)
Black Rock Coffee Bar (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.2 miles)
Hospitals
Chandler Regional Medical Center (2 miles)
Banner Health Ocotillo (3.2 miles)
Phoenix ER & Medical Hospital (4 miles)
Places of Worship
Cornerstone Christian Fellowship (3.4 miles)
Compass Christian Church (3.5 miles)
Temple Emanuel (4 miles)
Kingdom Hall (4.7 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (4.8 miles)
First United Methodist Church of Gilbert (5.6 miles)
Summer Place Assisted Living offers competitive pricing for its services compared to both Maricopa County and the broader state of Arizona. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,500 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $2,801 and the state average of $2,820. Similarly, the private room rate at Summer Place is set at $3,000 per month, offering significant savings against Maricopa County's average of $3,318 and Arizona's overall average of $3,345. These pricing structures make Summer Place an attractive option for individuals seeking quality assisted living while also being mindful of their budgetary constraints.
Yes, Summer Place Assisted Living allows both dogs and cats.
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Medicare does not cover assisted living costs, as it focuses on acute medical needs and short-term care, with exceptions for certain medically necessary services like physical therapy. Individuals must explore other options such as Medicaid, veterans' benefits, or long-term care insurance to manage these expenses effectively.
Choosing between assisted living and nursing homes involves evaluating emotional and financial factors, with assisted living offering independence and support for daily activities at a lower cost, while nursing homes provide intensive medical care for individuals with significant health needs. The decision is influenced by personal preferences, health status, cognitive function, and varying Medicaid coverage across states.
Assisted living in 2025 offers a crucial balance of independence and support for seniors, with costs varying from $2,500 to over $7,000 per month based on factors such as location and care level. Understanding pricing complexities, including regional differences and potential hidden fees, is essential for families to plan financially while ensuring quality care for their loved ones.
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