Pine Meadows Ranch

7885 Easy Street, Flagstaff, AZ 86004

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3.6 from 7 reviews
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Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Pricing

At Pine Meadows Ranch, the monthly costs for accommodations are notably competitive compared to both Coconino County and the broader state of Arizona. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,500, significantly lower than the county average of $3,931 and even under the state average of $2,820. The private rooms at Pine Meadows Ranch are priced at $4,000, which remains more economical than the Coconino County rate of $4,668 while also being higher than Arizona's average of $3,345. This pricing structure suggests that Pine Meadows Ranch offers a cost-effective option for individuals seeking quality care in a supportive environment without compromising on essential services and amenities.

Room TypePine Meadows RanchCoconino CountyArizona
Semi-Private$2,500$3,931$2,820
Private$4,000$4,668$3,345

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The home is run by very loving people, creating a happy environment for residents.
  • pro The staff is generally friendly and accommodating.
  • pro The manager is recognized as a very good cook, especially on weekdays when she prepares meals.
  • pro The buildings and grounds are well maintained, contributing to a pleasant living space.
  • pro Residents have access to private and semi-private rooms that are handicapped equipped.
  • pro Housekeeping and laundry services are provided, ensuring cleanliness for the residents.
  • pro Three home-cooked meals and snacks are offered daily, providing adequate nutrition.
  • pro There is an in-house doctor available to support the residents' healthcare needs.
  • pro Residents have the freedom to engage in activities like reading, watching TV, or enjoying crafts and games if they wish.

Cons

  • pro The caregivers lack experience, which can lead to serious issues, as seen when a resident was overlooked and required hospice care.
  • pro The quality of food varies significantly, with weekends offering pre-prepared meals that are not appealing.
  • pro There is no skilled nursing available on-site, which may be a concern for residents who need medical attention.
  • pro The facility does not provide transportation, leaving it up to families to arrange for outings or medical appointments.
  • pro There appears to be a lack of stimulation and activities for residents, suggesting that the environment may feel uninspiring or stagnant.
  • pro Some staff members seem indifferent, which detracts from the overall home atmosphere.
  • pro The overall living conditions do not feel like a home but rather more institutionalized, lacking warmth and engagement.

Review

In the realm of elder care, experiences can vary significantly from one facility to another, and the reviews provided reveal a rich tapestry of sentiments regarding a particular home. While some residents and their families express gratitude for the loving environment and friendly staff, they also highlight areas that need improvement, particularly around caregiving practices and overall engagement for residents.

The warmth exuded by the caregivers has been acknowledged multiple times; families feel that this home is run by genuinely caring individuals. Many reviewers note their happiness with how staff members interact with residents on a day-to-day basis. However, an incident of concern emerges regarding the quality of care provided by inexperienced staff. A family shared a harrowing experience where an inexperienced caregiver failed to notice a critical health issue involving internal bleeding in their loved one. This unfortunate oversight led to the necessity for hospice care, emphasizing the vital importance of consistent and capable caregiving.

Food quality at this facility appears to be variable. While many patrons enjoy homemade meals prepared by the manager during weekdays, reviews indicate that weekend dining does not meet the same standard. On weekends, meals are pre-prepared and are likened to TV dinners rather than being freshly cooked. The inconsistency in meal preparation seems to affect overall satisfaction among residents. Furthermore, while there is mention of an in-house doctor and certified caregivers, it is noted that skilled nursing is not available on-site; instead, visiting nurses provide care as needed. This limitation may raise concerns for families who desire more immediate medical attention available around the clock.

The physical environment of this private facility receives praise for its maintenance; both buildings and grounds are described as well-kept with elements of desert landscaping accented by trees and greenery. The home accommodates eight residents in private or semi-private rooms equipped for handicapped accessibility—a thoughtful touch considering the diverse needs of those living within its walls. Housekeeping services are readily provided alongside laundry capabilities; however, some feedback suggests that while basic services are satisfactory, they may lack a personal touch or thoroughness.

Despite these positives related to housing conditions and care provisions, concerns arise about social stimulation for residents. Reviewers express disappointment over what they perceive as a lack of engagement opportunities within the home. Activities appear limited primarily to reading or watching television without organized outings or excursions such as shopping trips or community events—experiences often essential for mental well-being in elderly populations seeking connection outside their immediate surroundings.

In summary, while those who run this home demonstrate love and kindness towards its residents—qualities crucial in any caregiving setting—certain elements require greater focus to enhance life quality significantly for all occupants. Aspects like ensuring experienced caregivers are consistently available alongside fostering deeper social interactions could transform this already positive environment into an even more vibrant community where every resident actively feels engaged and valued throughout their stay.

Features

Housing

  • 10 resident community capacity 10 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private Private
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Pine Meadows Ranch in Flagstaff, AZ is a cozy and welcoming board and care home that provides exceptional care for seniors. Our community offers fully furnished private rooms, ensuring the comfort and privacy of each resident.

At Pine Meadows Ranch, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our residents. Our dedicated staff assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also provide medication management to ensure the proper administration of medications.

Our residents enjoy delicious meals prepared according to their specific dietary restrictions. Whether it's a diabetes diet or special dietary needs, our professional chefs cater to individual preferences and requirements. The dining room provides a pleasant setting for socializing and enjoying meals together.

At Pine Meadows Ranch, we understand the importance of staying active and engaged. We offer a wide range of daily activities that cater to different interests and abilities. From group exercises to art classes to cultural outings, there is always something exciting happening in our community.

In addition to our excellent care services and engaging activities, our location in Flagstaff offers convenient access to various amenities. Residents can enjoy outdoor spaces like gardens for peaceful strolls or relaxation. We also offer transportation arrangements for medical appointments or visits to nearby parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, and theaters.

We strive to create a warm and nurturing environment at Pine Meadows Ranch where residents feel at home while receiving the support they need. With our attentive staff, comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, engaging activities, and convenient location, Pine Meadows Ranch is committed to providing exceptional assisted living care for seniors in Flagstaff, AZ.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Mary's Cafe (1.8 miles)
  • Bayou By You - Creole & Cajun Food- MOVED (2.5 miles)
  • Wendy's (3.2 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (4.1 miles)
  • The Oakmont (4.2 miles)
  • Museum Club (4.4 miles)
  • Miz Zip's (4.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Green Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Sacred Peaks Health Center (2.1 miles)
  • Safeway Food & Drug (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • The Guidence Center Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
  • Genoa-QOL Healthcare Co. (5.1 miles)
  • Safeway Pharmacy (5.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Harkins Theatres Flagstaff 16 (3 miles)

Physicians

  • Sears Hearing Aid Center by Miracle-Ear (3.1 miles)
  • North Country HealthCare - Flagstaff Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
  • Krishnakumar, Vasu Dr - The Guidance Center (5.2 miles)
  • Native Americans For Community Action (5.2 miles)
  • Flagstaff Wholistic Group (5.2 miles)
  • Flagstaff Family Care Clinic (5.3 miles)
  • East Flagstaff Family Medicine (5.3 miles)

Parks

  • Route 66 Stop 8 (4.1 miles)
  • Bushmaster Park (4.4 miles)
  • Foxglenn Park (5.3 miles)
  • Buffalo Park (5.8 miles)
  • Walnut Canyon National Monument (5.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Rock Full Gospel Church (4.7 miles)
  • Nueva Vida Internacional 2021 N 2nd St Flagstaff (5.4 miles)
  • Grace Fellowship Church (6.7 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (7 miles)
  • Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Chapel (7.2 miles)

Cafes

  • White Dove Coffee Shop (5.1 miles)
  • Cedar House Coffee Shop (5.2 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)
  • Single Speed Coffee (7 miles)
  • Wicked AZ Coffee - Downtown (7.2 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (7.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (6.4 miles)
  • Greyhound: Bus Stop - Flagstaff Transportation (7.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Ambulatory Surgi-Center At Fmc (6.7 miles)
  • Northern Arizona Healthcare Laboratory (6.7 miles)
  • FMC Administrative Offices West Campus 4th Floor (6.8 miles)

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