Encore at Eastmark in Mesa, AZ

Encore at Eastmark is a senior community in Mesa, AZ.

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5620 South Encore, Mesa, AZ 85212

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.2 from 64 reviews
5 stars
45
4 stars
4
3 stars
6
2 stars
2
1 stars
7

Overall Review of Encore at Eastmark

common 8 reviews mention this

Staff and community center support

Residents and visiting families repeatedly describe helpful, friendly staff.

Several reviews highlight staff they interacted with as friendly and easy to work with, including the salesperson and community center personnel. Others specifically call out responsiveness and support when questions came up. Overall, the staff tone shows up as a consistent point of comfort in the comments.

common 5 reviews mention this

Clubhouse, pool, and on-site amenities

The clubhouse and pool area are central to residents’ good experiences.

Multiple reviews mention the clubhouse as an attractive gathering spot, along with amenities tied to it. Residents also reference the community pool and additional features like billiards and a cafe, and at least one review notes tennis courts as part of the setup. A few comments pair these features with an overall sense that the development is well kept and maintained.

common 4 reviews mention this

Lots of activities and a lifestyle

Reviews describe an active lifestyle with frequent things to do.

Residents and prospective residents mention enjoying the lifestyle and point to organized or community-wide activities. Comments also connect this to the clubhouse and other community features. One review frames the community as a good fit for families, but specifically for households that no longer have young children.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Home quality and planning concerns

Some reviews raise concerns about home quality and planning.

A small group of reviews is strongly negative about planning and overall livability, and one review suggests the development feels poorly planned. Another comment says home quality is mediocre and includes concerns about curb appeal. A separate review goes further, describing low-grade materials, slow trade follow-up, and issues with customer service and the association’s handling of requests.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Distance, traffic, and isolation

Several reviews complain about being too far out.

Some reviews describe the area as isolated or too far from shopping and other everyday needs. One comment also flags potential traffic congestion after nearby school construction. While there is at least one positive note about centrality, the negative distance theme shows up often enough to be a recurring caution for prospective residents.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Amenities

  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International (25 miles away) Phoenix Sky Harbor International (25 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Eastmark Great Park (0.7 miles)
  • Cortina Neighborhood Park North (4.5 miles)
  • Desert Sky Park (4.6 miles)
  • Mansel Carter Oasis Park (5.1 miles)
  • Ashley Heights Park (5.3 miles)
  • Skyline Park (6.1 miles)
  • The Arbors Park (6.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Family First Vision Care - EastMark (1.5 miles)
  • J J Pediatrics (4.6 miles)
  • Arizona Digestive Health (4.6 miles)
  • East Valley Family Medical (4.6 miles)
  • Candee Eisenhart, FNP-C (4.6 miles)
  • Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers (4.7 miles)
  • Manisha A Purohit, MD, FACOG (5.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Health For Life (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.5 miles)
  • Bashas' Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Someburros (3.4 miles)
  • Barrio Brewing Co. (3.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.2 miles)
  • Del Taco (4.2 miles)
  • Barrio Queen - Queen C (4.4 miles)
  • Fat Willy's (4.4 miles)
  • Olive Garden (4.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) (3.6 miles)
  • General Aviation Center (3.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Queen Creek 14 (4.3 miles)
  • AMC Superstition East 12 (4.6 miles)
  • Superstition Springs 25 (6.5 miles)
  • Fat Cats Queen Creek (6.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • McDonald’s (5.4 miles)
  • Bosa Donuts (7 miles)

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