Kivel Manor Assisted Living Center in Phoenix, AZ

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Kivel Manor Assisted Living Center in Phoenix, AZ

Kivel Manor Assisted Living Center is an assisted living community in Phoenix, AZ.

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3040 North 36Th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85018

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

4.4 from 16 reviews
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Overall Review of Kivel Manor Assisted Living Center

Pros

  • pro The staff is great and the property is clean and well managed.
  • pro The staff of heroes provided compassionate, dedicated care to residents.
  • pro The place is very clean and well cared for, with problems addressed quickly.
  • pro The facility is a very nice and safe place for the elderly.
  • pro The facility is truly amazing, with caring and talented staff.
  • pro The staff treat residents well and are accommodating, making visits feel like home.
  • pro The place is very beautiful.
  • pro The care provided is good.
  • pro It is a wonderful community for Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory care.
  • pro Maintenance is excellent and the housekeeping crew is beyond compare.
  • pro The grounds are beautifully manicured with flower trees and sculptures.
  • pro The dining room offers delicious meals.

Cons

  • pro The reviewer notes that it looks nice but is window dressing.
  • pro The only downside cited is parking.

Review

Kivel Manor Assisted Living Center in Phoenix is best suited for active seniors and families that want a warm, home‑like campus offering a continuum of care, from independent living through assisted living and memory care, within one well‑maintained property. It works especially well for residents who prize a strong, hands‑on staff, reliable housekeeping, and a social calendar that blends dining, religious observance, and outings. Those who want a sense of security, with visible staff involvement and an evening police presence, will find reassurance here. However, families prioritizing deep, clinically focused medical oversight or highly specialized rehab may want to consider alternatives with more on‑site medical resources or shorter, more structured medical routines.

The facility earns its strongest endorsement from its people and its upkeep. Reviews consistently praise staff kindness, attentiveness, and the ability to handle problems quickly when they arise. The care team is described as caring and capable, with particular appreciation for compassionate support during challenging events, such as falls. Cleanliness and maintenance stand out as credible foundations of daily life, creating an environment that feels orderly and well managed. Residents and families alike note that the dining room can deliver delicious meals, while the grounds and maintenance crews keep the campus tidy and attractive. The combination of a well‑kept grounds, reliable housekeeping, and responsive staff creates daily life that feels safe and well organized.

Programming and social life are another pillar of Kivel Manor’s value. The community supports Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care with a broad slate of activities designed for socialization and engagement. Residents benefit from culturally and religiously inclusive programming, Shabbat observances, Catholic services, library visits, and shopping trips, suggesting a genuinely inclusive atmosphere that respects varied traditions. The dining experience is framed not merely as sustenance but as a social anchor, with residents and visiting family able to enjoy communal meals and the option to partake in prepared options rather than cooking for themselves. The presence of dedicated staff such as Tammy, the social worker liaison, underscores a practical commitment to helping families feel connected to their loved ones’ daily lives.

Yet the reviews do flag some drawbacks that deserve attention before choosing. Parking is identified as a clear downside by at least one reviewer, which can add friction for visiting families or events. Another skeptical note centers on the perception that the facility may rely on attractive surface features rather than substantive, deeper value in some areas, “window dressing” suggests that appearances might not fully reflect every resident’s day‑to‑day experience. A noteworthy operational quirk cited by a reviewer is a policy that, in at least one case, emphasizes one meal per day, which can be a mismatch for residents expecting three meals. These factors do not undermine the community’s strengths, but they can influence fit for particular lifestyles and expectations.

All of the positives can be weighed against the potential drawbacks to determine fit. The robust staff‑driven care culture, fast problem resolution, and a safety‑minded environment, backed by visible security measures, partly offset concerns about parking and cosmetic impressions. For families that prioritize a caring, active environment with strong social programs and a sense of home, the pros clearly outweigh the cons. The multi‑level care model means transitions are relatively seamless if residents’ needs evolve, and the emphasis on meaningful daytime activity tends to improve quality of life and reduce isolation, which is often a paramount consideration for seniors.

This community is a strong recommendation for families seeking a lively, well‑rounded living situation where staff lean into personal connections and residents can participate in a full menu of social and spiritual activities. It is less suitable for those who require intensive medical oversight, frequent skilled nursing interventions, or simply a more cost‑sensitive option that prioritizes minimal on‑site programming. Prospective residents should plan a candid tour focused on parking logistics, meal scheduling, and the specifics of memory‑care programming to confirm alignment with expectations. If the goal is to keep an active, engaged senior in a supportive setting with dependable staff, Kivel Manor is a credible, practical choice worth pursuing.

Features

Housing

  • 53 resident community capacity 53 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International (3 miles away) Phoenix Sky Harbor International (3 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Kivel Manor Assisted Living Center is a premier assisted living community located in Phoenix, AZ. We offer respite care for those in need of temporary assistance and support. Our community is designed to provide a comfortable and enriching environment for our residents.

At Kivel Manor, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch amenities and services to ensure the well-being and happiness of our residents. Some of the amenities include a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community operated transportation, a computer center, a dining room, a fitness room, fully furnished apartments, a gaming room, a garden, housekeeping services, kitchenettes in each apartment, move-in coordination assistance, outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy nature, private bathrooms in every apartment, restaurant-style dining experience, a small library for reading enthusiasts, telephone access in each apartment for easy communication with loved ones, transportation arrangement (non-medical), transportation to doctors' appointments for convenient healthcare visits and wellness centers to promote an active lifestyle. Additionally, we provide Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout our community so that residents can stay connected with family and friends.

Our care services are available 24/7 to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents. We have a 24-hour call system and supervision for emergencies or any immediate assistance required. Our dedicated staff provides activities of daily living assistance such as bathing and dressing support. We also offer assistance with transfers for individuals who require mobility aid. Our experienced team will manage medication administration according to individual needs while following strict protocols. We understand the importance of mental wellness; therefore we have specialized programs to support mental health requirements.

We cater to specific dietary needs by offering meals prepared according to diabetes diets and other special dietary restrictions. Our dining experience is designed to be satisfying and pleasant while meeting individual nutritional requirements.

To keep our residents engaged and entertained, we organize various activities such as fitness programs designed by professionals to maintain an active lifestyle. Planned day trips and resident-run activities allow our residents to socialize and explore new experiences. We also have scheduled daily activities to stimulate the mind and promote a sense of community.

Kivel Manor Assisted Living Center is conveniently located near several amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals. This ensures easy access to essential services and opportunities for recreation.

Come join us at Kivel Manor Assisted Living Center where we provide exceptional care in a warm and welcoming environment.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Zipps Sports Grill (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Tee Pee Mexican Food (1.1 miles)
  • Cava (1.2 miles)
  • PHX-Arcadia Crossing (1.3 miles)
  • Wren House Brewing Company (1.7 miles)
  • Buck & Rider (2 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1 miles)
  • Provision Coffee Bar (1.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Lux Central (4.1 miles)
  • Songbird Coffee & Tea House (4.2 miles)
  • Futuro (4.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Null (1.1 miles)
  • Banner Family Medicine Center (3.3 miles)
  • Arizona Eye Specialists (3.7 miles)
  • Keystone Natural Family Medicine (3.7 miles)
  • SimonMed Imaging - Phoenix (3.8 miles)
  • Azam Medical Clinic (4.2 miles)
  • Phoenix Skin Medical Surgical Group (4.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Maricopa Medical Center (2.2 miles)
  • Arizona State Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix (3.4 miles)
  • Carl T Hayden VA Medical Center, Recreation Therapy (3.7 miles)
  • St Joseph's Hospital & Med Center: Deguzman Brian J MD (4.3 miles)
  • St Josephs Neurological ICU (4.3 miles)
  • Greenbaum Surgery Center (4.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Airport Rent-A-Car (2.9 miles)
  • Admirals Club (3.2 miles)
  • Concourse A (3.2 miles)
  • Admirals Club (3.2 miles)
  • The Centurion Lounge (3.2 miles)
  • Terminal 4, Concourse B (3.3 miles)
  • Terminal 4 (3.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Church of the Ascension (3.3 miles)
  • Roosevelt Community Church (4.3 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church of Phoenix (4.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Arizona Center 24 (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Margaret T. Hance Park (4.4 miles)
  • Blue Sky Airport Parking (4.6 miles)

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