Sonoran Hills

31704 N 16th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85085

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Pricing

At Sonoran Hills, the monthly costs for room types reflect a premium offering compared to both Maricopa County and the broader state of Arizona. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,000, which is slightly above the county average of $2,801 and the state average of $2,820. If opting for a private room, the cost rises to $4,000 - marking a significant increase over the county's average of $3,318 and the state's average of $3,345. These figures suggest that while Sonoran Hills positions itself at a higher price point, it may also imply additional amenities or services that align with this investment in quality care and enhanced living experiences.

Room TypeSonoran HillsMaricopa CountyArizona
Semi-Private$3,000$2,801$2,820
Private$4,000$3,318$3,345

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The team at Sonoran Hills provides first-class service to families and residents, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • pro Residents enjoy outstanding care, with a focus on personalized one-on-one attention.
  • pro The facility is always clean and well-organized, contributing to a lovely living environment.
  • pro Communication between staff and family members is excellent, fostering strong relationships and reassurances.
  • pro Residents have opportunities for social interaction through various activities offered in the community.
  • pro Many families express confidence in their decision to choose Sonoran Hills for their loved ones, feeling that it truly feels like home.
  • pro Positive remarks are frequently made about the quality of food and the overall ambiance of the care home.

Cons

  • pro The in-person tour experience revealed that it was not going to be the right place for their loved one due to an inadequate staff-to-resident ratio and an unsatisfactory overall feel of the facility.
  • pro Although there were positive aspects, there were concerns about whether the community fully met their expectations.
  • pro One reviewer felt that while they appreciated the clean environment, there was a lingering uncertainty about whether it could provide the level of care they desired.

Review

In today's fast-paced world, finding the right care facility for a loved one can be daunting. However, many families have found solace and reassurance at Sonoran Hills, where exceptional care meets an inviting atmosphere. The glowing testimonials from families reveal deep satisfaction with the level of service provided by Dorina and her dedicated team, whose commitment to excellence shines through in every interaction.

Several reviewers emphasized that Dorina is widely recognized for providing some of the finest accommodations in the industry. Her reputation is underscored by the pristine quality of the beds and amenities, as well as her world-class cooking skills. These features create not just a residence but a nurturing environment that feels like home. Families have noted how they felt welcomed immediately upon entering Sonoran Hills and appreciated the personal touch that Dorina brings to her work.

While a few families had explored other facilities before choosing Sonoran Hills, their experiences confirmed what made this community stand out. One family recounted an in-person tour at another location where they were put off by insufficient staff-to-resident ratios and an overall atmosphere that didn’t feel right for their loved one. This highlights the importance of not only quality care but also ensuring that residents receive personalized attention—a hallmark of Sonoran Hills that many families continue to praise.

The sense of belonging at Sonoran Hills was vividly expressed by those who wrote about their loved ones thriving in this supportive environment. One reviewer shared their joy regarding their mother's early days at the facility, stating it was “the best decision” they made for her well-being. Their positive sentiment reflects how crucial it is for families to find places where both they and their loved ones feel secure and happy.

Many reviews also spotlighted excellent communication, cleanliness, and organization within Sonoran Hills. Families appreciate being kept informed about their loved ones' lives and activities while enjoying peace of mind knowing that everything is meticulously maintained. The combination of safety and accessibility within the lovely location has been lauded as a significant benefit for residents who actively engage in community activities—from social gatherings to recreational programs—that foster relationships among them.

Ultimately, it's clear that not just any facility will suffice; families are searching for environments where care transcends basic needs into something resembling a familial experience. Multiple reviewers mentioned how their fathers or mothers regarded Sonoran Hills as "home," indicating deep emotional connections formed within its walls. Many noted this sense of belonging comes from consistent one-on-one care tailored to each resident's unique preferences—something others may lack.

In conclusion, if you are seeking a comfortable setting filled with compassion and expertise for your loved one, you might want to look no further than Sonoran Hills. With exceptional leadership under Dorina’s guidance alongside her remarkable team—which has consistently impressed numerous families with its attentive nature—it stands out as not merely a choice but an ultimate destination for those needing assisted living solutions. Experiences like these reaffirm trust in such establishments rooted firmly around quality caregiving infused with genuine warmth—making all the difference during times when people need support most.

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

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • 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
  • Private Private
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • 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
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • 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
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Christian services Christian services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Sonoran Hills is an assisted living community located in the beautiful city of Phoenix, AZ. We offer a range of amenities to enhance the comfort and well-being of our residents. Our community features a beautician on-site, ensuring that residents can easily access professional hair care services without leaving the premises. Each resident enjoys the privacy of their own accommodations, complete with private bathrooms for added convenience. In addition, we provide respite or short-term stays for those who may require temporary assistance or rehabilitation.

At Sonoran Hills, we understand the importance of accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges. That's why our community is equipped with wheelchair-accessible showers to facilitate ease of use and independence.

Our dedicated care services cater to residents with varying needs. With high acuity care, we are able to provide specialized attention and support for individuals who require more intensive assistance. Our trained staff also offer incontinence care to ensure dignity and comfort for those who need it. Medication management services are available to ensure that each resident receives their necessary medication promptly and accurately.

We prioritize nutrition and tasty dining experiences at Sonoran Hills. Our residents enjoy delicious meals provided by our skilled culinary team. For those with dietary preferences or restrictions, we also offer vegetarian options to cater to individual tastes.

Convenience is key at Sonoran Hills, as there are several nearby amenities that make life easier for our residents and their families. With two cafes within close proximity, there is always a place nearby to socialize over a cup of coffee or grab a quick bite to eat. Additionally, six pharmacies are conveniently located nearby for easy access to prescriptions and healthcare products. There are three physicians close by should medical attention be required urgently or regularly monitored. Residents can also explore three nearby restaurants offering a variety of cuisine options when they feel like dining out. Plus, there is even a place of worship nearby for spiritual guidance and reflection.

Sonoran Hills provides a vibrant and caring environment where residents can live comfortably and confidently. With a wide range of amenities and care services, we strive to meet the unique needs and preferences of each individual in our community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Elevate Coffee (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • The Human Bean (7.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (7.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Fry's Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Carefree Compounding & Wellness (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Roadrunner Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (2.8 miles)
  • Sauce (4 miles)
  • Carlos O'Brien's Mexican Restaurant & Pub (4.2 miles)
  • Culver's (6.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.1 miles)
  • Biscuits Cafe (6.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Canyon Church (2.9 miles)
  • Phoenix Arizona Temple (6.7 miles)
  • CCV Childrens Building (7.8 miles)
  • Christ's Church of the Valley (7.8 miles)
  • Copper Hills Church (9.2 miles)
  • St Thomas More Parish (9.4 miles)

Physicians

  • EuroMed Foundation (2.9 miles)
  • Tramonto Crossing Family Medicine (2.9 miles)
  • Ewell, Allen B, DDS (4.1 miles)
  • Agave Pediatrics (6.5 miles)
  • Quail Run (6.6 miles)
  • Pain Center Of Arizona (6.9 miles)
  • Anthem VA Clinic (6.9 miles)

Parks

  • Green Belt (5.5 miles)
  • Paseo Highlands Park (5.6 miles)
  • Mountain Ridge Park (6.2 miles)
  • Thunderbird Park (7.5 miles)
  • Aviano Park (8 miles)
  • Sun Devil Ridge Park (8.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Deer Valley 30 (7.5 miles)

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