Olive Grove Assisted Living & Memory Care in Phoenix, AZ

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Olive Grove Assisted Living & Memory Care in Phoenix, AZ

Olive Grove Assisted Living & Memory Care is an assisted living community in Phoenix, AZ.

Information last verified:

3014 East Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016

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

3.6 from 73 reviews
5 stars
36
4 stars
11
3 stars
5
2 stars
6
1 stars
15

Overall Review of Olive Grove Assisted Living & Memory Care

common 17 reviews mention this

Staff support varies a lot

Staff support is frequently described as caring and helpful, with some families reporting major lapses.

Many reviewers describe the team as welcoming, friendly, and attentive, including help with placement paperwork and ongoing check-ins. Several families also say caregivers treat residents with respect and compassion, including in memory care. On the other hand, some reviews describe residents waiting for assistance, problems getting in touch by phone, and management not following through.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Medication follow-through concerns

Medication help is described as inconsistent by some residents and families.

At least one reviewer said medication was not being given daily as expected, leading to a move. Another reviewer reported their mother’s health issues were ignored until a serious infection, including comments about medications being used to prevent complaints.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Communication and call responsiveness

Several families describe difficulty reaching staff by phone or in person.

Some reviewers say calls went unanswered and messages were not returned, making it hard to stay in touch. Others describe long waits to get help from call buttons, and note moments when the front desk felt unattended. A few also mention needing to search the building during tours because staff was not immediately available.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and pests raise alarms

Cleanliness and pest control are recurring concerns in multiple reviews.

A number of reviews describe the building as dirty or poorly maintained, including reports of bad odors and unclean bathrooms. Several reviewers mention insects or pests, including cockroaches and repeated bed bug problems, along with claims that items had to be discarded. There are also a few more neutral or positive comments about cleanliness, but the negative cleanliness stories are frequent enough to stand out.

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Restaurant-style dining gets praise

Dining quality is a frequently praised part of daily life.

Several reviewers say the food is good or excellent and describe the dining room as a pleasant place to eat. A few also connect meals with day-to-day peace of mind, including help with meals for residents who need assistance. This aligns with the community’s restaurant-style dining offering described in its amenities.

common 3 reviews mention this

Nearby hospitals and stores help

Location is described as convenient for medical care and everyday errands.

Some families liked that hospitals are nearby and that there are multiple stores and places to eat close to the community. A reviewer also mentioned being able to walk to nearby necessities like banks. The area includes well-known pharmacy and hospital options within a few miles, supporting that convenience theme.

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

  • 115 resident community capacity 115 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International (4 miles away) Phoenix Sky Harbor International (4 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • 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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (0.1 miles)
  • Provision Coffee Bar (0.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.6 miles)
  • Lux Central (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Dark Hall Coffee (3.8 miles)
  • Songbird Coffee & Tea House (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.2 miles)
  • Zipps Sports Grill (0.9 miles)
  • Tee Pee Mexican Food (1.5 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.5 miles)
  • Cava (1.7 miles)
  • Arriba Mexican Grill (1.8 miles)
  • Wren House Brewing Company (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Null (2 miles)
  • Keystone Natural Family Medicine (2.7 miles)
  • Arizona Eye Specialists (3 miles)
  • Banner Family Medicine Center (3.2 miles)
  • SimonMed Imaging - Phoenix (3.3 miles)
  • Phoenix Skin Medical Surgical Group (3.4 miles)
  • Dignity Health Peppertree Family Medicine (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Maricopa Medical Center (2.7 miles)
  • Carl T Hayden VA Medical Center, Recreation Therapy (2.9 miles)
  • Arizona State Hospital (3 miles)
  • Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix (3.2 miles)
  • St Joseph's Hospital & Med Center: Deguzman Brian J MD (3.7 miles)
  • St Josephs Neurological ICU (3.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Church of the Ascension (2.8 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church of Phoenix (3.6 miles)
  • Roosevelt Community Church (4.1 miles)
  • Primera Iglesia United Methodist Church (5 miles)

Transportation

  • Airport Rent-A-Car (3.4 miles)
  • Thomas/Central Ave METRO (3.4 miles)
  • METRO McDowell/Central Ave (3.9 miles)
  • Concourse A (4.1 miles)
  • Admirals Club (4.1 miles)
  • Admirals Club (4.2 miles)
  • Terminal 3 (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Margaret T. Hance Park (4.1 miles)
  • Encanto Park (4.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Arizona Center 24 (4.2 miles)

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