Monterey Care Home in Mesa, AZ

Monterey Care Home is an assisted living community in Mesa, AZ.

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10739 East Monterey Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85209

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

4.6 from 115 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Monterey Care Home

caveat 56 reviews mention this

Reviews focus on a park

Most reviews describe an outdoor park experience rather than senior living life here.

The review text centers on playground equipment, walking paths, shade, and dog-park rules, not on assisted living routines, care, or meals. While the listing describes assisted living amenities and care supports, the resident reviews provided do not discuss those topics. If you’re using reviews as your guide, you may want to confirm how this location relates to the senior-living community before making decisions.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Shade and sprinkler upkeep

Several reviewers mention shade needs, plus concerns about irrigation and water use.

Some reviewers praise the presence of shade and shaded playground areas, while others complain about insufficient shade for spectators or for certain play zones. At least one review flags an over-watering sprinkler pattern, runoff, and damp ground after mowing. Together, the feedback points to inconsistent comfort depending on where you’re watching from.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Restroom access is a recurring issue

Multiple reviews bring up restroom distance or lack of nearby facilities.

Several reviews say restrooms were too far from the playground or not available during visits, which becomes an issue when the park is busy. Others mention a bathroom added near a library, but still include requests for restrooms closer to play areas. Overall, restroom convenience appears to be uneven and time-of-visit dependent.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Parking gets mixed feedback

Parking is mentioned both positively and negatively in the reviews.

Some reviewers describe ample parking or a parking lot next to the school/park areas. Others explicitly say parking is poor. If parking matters to you day-to-day, it looks worth double-checking based on when you plan to go.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Dog rules and fencing vary

Dog-park setup and rules create confusion for some visitors.

Many reviews frame the park as dog-friendly and describe walking loops and off-leash areas, but several also point out problems with fencing, separation by dog size, or signage/rule clarity. A few reviewers warn against entering the wrong fenced area or claim the “dog park” setup doesn’t meet expectations. The overall theme is that dog areas may work well for some, but the experience is not consistent for everyone.

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

  • 5 resident community capacity 5 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

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

Transportation

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International (24 miles away) Phoenix Sky Harbor International (24 miles away)

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Someburros (0.4 miles)
  • Rubio's Coastal Grill (0.9 miles)
  • Fat Willy's (1.2 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.8 miles)
  • Lin's Grand Buffet (2.4 miles)
  • Carrabba's Italian Grill (4.6 miles)
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard (4.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Bashas' Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Superstition East 12 (0.8 miles)
  • Superstition Springs 25 (4.7 miles)

Cafes

  • McDonald’s (1.6 miles)
  • Over Easy (5.5 miles)
  • The Human Bean (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.8 miles)

Physicians

  • ENT Specialists of Arizona, PC (1.6 miles)
  • Family First Vision Care - EastMark (2.4 miles)
  • Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center (2.9 miles)
  • East Valley Pediatrics (3 miles)
  • Marc Community Resources (3.1 miles)
  • Stripes Primary Care-a (3.4 miles)
  • Hatfield Medical Group (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Skyline Park (2.4 miles)
  • Eastmark Great Park (3.4 miles)
  • Desert Sky Park (6.4 miles)
  • Ashley Heights Park (6.6 miles)
  • Cortina Neighborhood Park North (7.5 miles)
  • Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch (7.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (3.9 miles)

Transportation

  • General Aviation Center (5.7 miles)
  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) (5.8 miles)

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