Effortless Assisted Living is a senior community in Phoenix, AZ.
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1232 E Carinden Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85014
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.9 from 56 reviews
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Overall Review of Effortless Assisted Living
common4 reviews mention this
Caregivers feel kind and helpful
Caregivers are described as kind and responsive in day to day situations.
Several reviewers say the caregivers are caring and helpful, and that their loved ones are being well cared for. One family also praises the community for staying clean and mentions enjoying time outside with access to a back porch and fenced yard. Another reviewer says they were very nice and took care of them right away. Overall, positive comments focus on personal interaction and the feeling that someone is looking out for residents.
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Delays and difficulty getting answers
Some reviewers describe trouble reaching the team and long waits for help.
A few reviewers report slow responses when trying to get assistance, including taking about two weeks to return a call. Others mention difficulty getting in touch, or not receiving a follow-up after leaving a message and sending an email. There are also accounts of waiting months for support while paperwork is re-requested, with frustration that the help did not arrive as expected. Taken together, the concerns are less about one service and more about access to timely support.
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Community support and volunteering
Reviewers frequently credit the organization for active community support.
Multiple reviewers describe the organization as doing good work in the community, including helping seniors and people with disabilities or low income communities. Several also speak directly to volunteering and making regular community visits, including delivering gifts. Others mention survival support with warm heat during winter and comfort help into summer. Across these accounts, the strongest recurring theme is hands-on involvement beyond just one family’s situation.
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Operations and safety concerns surface
A small number of reviews raise concerns about safe, consistent operations.
One reviewer says the group homes are not run properly, describing issues like lack of food, dirty conditions, and hygiene products not being provided for extended periods. Another reviewer reports a safety-related incident involving a driver and says they felt the driver was not paying attention. These comments point to operational reliability and safety as the primary concern areas, rather than day to day friendliness.
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Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Transportation
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (5 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Phoenix, Arizona boasts a wide range of amenities and services that cater to senior citizens looking for convenient and accessible living options. With several pharmacies and hospitals in close proximity, residents have easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are numerous restaurants and cafes offering a variety of dining options for seniors who enjoy eating out. The area also features public transportation options, including METRO stations nearby, making it easy for seniors to get around the city. Places of worship are available for those seeking spiritual fulfillment, while parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this neighborhood offers a vibrant and diverse community that can cater to the needs of senior residents.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Hospitals
Carl T Hayden VA Medical Center, Recreation Therapy (0.8 miles)
St Joseph's Hospital & Med Center: Deguzman Brian J MD (1.5 miles)
St Josephs Neurological ICU (1.5 miles)
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix (1.9 miles)
Maricopa Medical Center (2.9 miles)
Arizona State Hospital (3.2 miles)
Abrazo Central Campus (3.6 miles)
Physicians
Arizona Eye Specialists (0.8 miles)
SimonMed Imaging - Phoenix (1.3 miles)
Phoenix Skin Medical Surgical Group (1.7 miles)
Dignity Health Peppertree Family Medicine (1.7 miles)
Keystone Natural Family Medicine (1.8 miles)
Banner Family Medicine Center (1.9 miles)
Null (4 miles)
Restaurants
Del Taco (1.1 miles)
George & Dragon Restaurant (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (1.3 miles)
Kobalt (1.3 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (1.4 miles)
Arriba Mexican Grill (1.5 miles)
Taco Bell (1.6 miles)
Cafes
Lux Central (1.3 miles)
Panera Bread (1.4 miles)
Dark Hall Coffee (1.6 miles)
Starbucks (1.8 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (2.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.4 miles)
Futuro (2.5 miles)
Transportation
Thomas/Central Ave METRO (1.3 miles)
METRO McDowell/Central Ave (2.1 miles)
Airport Rent-A-Car (3.3 miles)
Hertz Rent A Car (4.2 miles)
Delta SkyClub (4.7 miles)
Terminal 3 (4.7 miles)
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) (4.7 miles)
Places of Worship
First United Methodist Church of Phoenix (2.1 miles)
Roosevelt Community Church (2.5 miles)
Primera Iglesia United Methodist Church (3.6 miles)
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