Pleasant Valley Alh in Peoria, AZ

Pleasant Valley Alh is an assisted living community in Peoria, AZ.

Information last verified:

9796 West Sydney Way, Peoria, AZ 85383

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

3 from 1 review

Overall Review of Pleasant Valley Alh

Pros

  • pro The house and grounds are well maintained.
  • pro There are trees and greenery and an enclosed yard with a patio.
  • pro The meals are home-cooked and the food is good.
  • pro The facility offers in-house activities such as bingo, movies, games, parties, and one-on-one engagement.
  • pro The home is nice and clean, and the residents seem happy.

Cons

  • pro Many residents are not too active.
  • pro They do not transport.

Review

Pleasant Valley Alh is best suited for seniors who want a true small-house atmosphere with very hands-on medical oversight and personalized attention. The community operates like a intimate, privately run home where care is integrated under one roof, including three levels of care, a CNA-led owner, and a nurse daughter actively involved in daily oversight. It works particularly well for residents who value calm surroundings, routine, and the reassurance of in-house caregivers who know each resident well, with clean, well-kept spaces and a modest, home-like footprint.

Families should consider alternatives if transportation to appointments, errands, or off-site activities is essential. Pleasant Valley Alh does not provide transport, so daily logistics for medical visits or social outings require family involvement or resident capability. Those who rely on regular outside services or who crave a more expansive activity calendar or a larger community with more robust off-site programming may find other options more suitable. For memory-care-specific needs, or for residents expecting a highly structured external activity program, it may be prudent to compare specialized settings.

The strongest positives center on medical vigilance and daily living supports delivered in a compact, clean home. The owner is a certified CNA and the daughter a nurse, with all caregivers certified, and a doctor on call. This combination provides a steady medical safety net and prompt clinical judgment, which is highly valuable for residents with evolving needs. In-house housekeeping and laundry, three meals plus snacks, and well-maintained grounds with trees and an enclosed yard contribute to a comfortable, low-stress environment. The rooms offer private or semi-private options and are handicap-equipped, which helps residents maintain dignity and independence within a familiar setting.

Yet the small size and limited services create real constraints. With a licensed capacity of only 10 residents, the community cannot promise a wide range of programming or frequent outing opportunities beyond what a capable resident can participate in by car or walking distance. The resident mix tends toward those who are not highly active, which can translate into fewer dynamic activities for more spirited individuals. The lack of transportation further narrows the scope of what can be done off-site, potentially limiting social connections and access to a broader community.

These pros and cons meet in a practical balance: the intimate scale and direct medical oversight largely offset the absence of transport and the modest footprint of activities. Families who prioritise security, continuity of care, and a clean, homelike environment should recognize the value in having a small, consistently staffed team and a medically capable administration. For residents who thrive on routine, prefer private or semi-private living arrangements, and benefit from on-site care management, Pleasant Valley Alh delivers a compelling proposition.

In the end, Pleasant Valley Alh is a solid match for seniors seeking a compact, well-managed home with strong clinical leadership and reliable daily living supports. It is less compelling for those who require regular transportation, broad external activities, or specialized memory-care programming beyond what the facility can reasonably offer. Prospective families should verify staffing ratios, what constitutes “three levels of care” in practice, and the availability of private rooms before committing. If these factors align with the loved one’s needs and expectations, Pleasant Valley Alh stands out as a practical, experienced choice worth pursuing.

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

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

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

Pleasant Valley Alh is a beautiful and comfortable board and care home located in Peoria, AZ. Our community offers residents a wide range of amenities to ensure their comfort and convenience. Our dining room provides nutritious and delicious meals for our residents, with special dietary restrictions taken into consideration. Each living space is fully furnished, creating a cozy and homely atmosphere.

Our community also features a lovely garden and outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. Housekeeping services are provided to maintain cleanliness and tidiness throughout the premises. Move-in coordination is available to assist residents during their transition into our community.

We understand the importance of staying connected, which is why we offer telephone services as well as Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access for all residents. Our caring staff is dedicated to providing assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure our residents receive proper medical care.

For those with specific dietary needs such as diabetes diet or special dietary restrictions, we cater to these requirements when preparing meals. Medication management and transportation arrangements for medical appointments are also provided.

In addition to providing excellent care services, we believe in promoting an active lifestyle for our residents. Scheduled daily activities are offered to keep them engaged and entertained.

Our convenient location in Peoria offers numerous amenities nearby. There are cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals all within close proximity to our community.

At Pleasant Valley Alh, we strive to provide a warm and nurturing environment where our residents can feel at home while receiving the support they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • The Well Coffee Company (0.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Black Rock Coffee Bar (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Cantina Gueros (1 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (1.1 miles)
  • Lakeside Bar And Grill (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)
  • Harumi Sushi & Sake (1.4 miles)
  • Peoria Artisan Brewery (3.5 miles)
  • The Cafe (3.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Pleasant Pediatrics (1.1 miles)
  • Valley of the Sun Pediatrics (1.1 miles)
  • Pleasant Pediatrics (3.9 miles)
  • Arrowhead Dermatology PC (4.1 miles)
  • Sonoran Vein and Endovascular (5.2 miles)
  • Arrowhead Hospital - Bryan Ficarra, DO (6.4 miles)
  • Arrowhead Endoscopy & Pain Management Center (6.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • HonorHealth Health Center (1.1 miles)
  • Apricus Medical Group (7.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Fry's Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Copper Hills Church (1.4 miles)
  • Christ's Church of the Valley (3.8 miles)
  • CCV Childrens Building (3.8 miles)
  • The Church At Arrowhead (5.6 miles)
  • Phoenix Arizona Temple (6 miles)
  • St Thomas More Parish (6.3 miles)

Parks

  • Fletcher Heights Park (4.1 miles)
  • Westland Park (5.1 miles)
  • Thunderbird Park (5.4 miles)
  • Mountain Ridge Park (5.4 miles)
  • Green Belt (5.9 miles)
  • Foothills Park (7.2 miles)
  • Indoor Playgrounds International (7.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Arrowhead 14 (6.4 miles)
  • Arrowhead Fountains 18 (7 miles)

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