The Terraces of Phoenix

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  • Interior

    A cozy and well-lit bedroom featuring a comfortable bed, stylish furniture, and ample natural light.

  • Outdoors

    A vibrant garden filled with colorful flowers in front of a lovely house under a clear blue sky.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, a dresser, and a large window allowing natural light.

  • Living Room

    A modern living room featuring a gray sofa, wooden coffee table, and decorative artwork on the wall.

  • Building

    A welcoming hotel entrance under a serene evening sky.

  • Architecture

    A picturesque gazebo surrounded by colorful flowers and well-maintained landscaping in an outdoor setting.

  • Dining

    A joyful gathering of friends enjoying dinner and toasting to cherished moments.

  • Landscaping

    A serene outdoor space adorned with vibrant flowers, featuring a pergola and comfortable seating.

  • Garden

    Two elderly women enjoying ice cream together in a beautiful garden.

  • Television

    A modern living room with a comfortable sofa, sleek television setup, and large glass doors letting in natural light.

The Terraces of Phoenix

The Terraces of Phoenix is an assisted living and memory care community in Phoenix, AZ.

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7550 North 16Th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85020

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

3.9 from 96 reviews
5 stars
58
4 stars
12
3 stars
2
2 stars
2
1 stars
22

Overall Review of The Terraces of Phoenix

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff support shows up clearly

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as friendly, caring, and responsive.

Many reviewers highlight a consistent tone of kindness, with staff members described as professional, understanding, and helpful day to day. Several families specifically call out nurses, therapists, and aides for taking time with questions and providing hands-on assistance. A few reviews also praise how staff follow through on concerns once they’re routed to the right people, while others contrast that experience with communication or staffing gaps during rehab.

common 10 reviews mention this

Dining is a frequent bright spot

Food and meal variety are a recurring reason families feel comfortable.

Across multiple reviews, residents and families describe the food as good, delicious, and offering plenty of choice. Several mention multiple meal options and the ability to enjoy meals in a dining setting rather than feeling like a cafeteria. The experience isn’t uniformly positive—some rehab reviews focus on timing or temperature—but overall dining shows up as a common positive theme that matches the community’s restaurant-style setup.

differentiator 8 reviews mention this

Activities and grounds keep it lively

Residents describe a busy routine of activities alongside well-kept outdoor spaces.

Reviewers repeatedly mention lots to do, including scheduled daily activities, community events, and religious or fitness-focused programming. Families also describe the grounds as attractive and well maintained, with outdoor areas and landscaping that make the community feel welcoming. This lines up with the community’s activity and amenity offerings, including fitness programming, live performances, planned outings, and indoor-and-outdoor spaces to spend time.

common 3 reviews mention this

Location feels convenient

Reviewers appreciate the community’s convenient location around Phoenix.

Some families describe the location as well situated, including proximity that helps them stay connected to appointments and daily life. Others mention ease of access compared with what they saw while touring other options. Nearby conveniences in the area include pharmacy and restaurant options as well as a nearby preserve and parks.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Rehab and communication get mixed

Rehab experiences vary, with some reviews describing understaffing and weak communication.

Several reviewers caution that rehab care may be inconsistent, pointing to delays in getting help and problems with communication among front-line staff and administration. A few reviews describe specific safety or responsiveness concerns, including call-button access and how quickly assistance is provided. At the same time, other rehab-focused reviews are strongly positive about therapy progress and nursing attention, so the overall feedback depends on the specific stay and circumstances.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Cost is a common concern

Some reviews say the community is too expensive for the value they received.

A couple of reviewers directly raise price concerns, including comments that it can be pricey and charges may not match the level of service they experienced. These complaints appear alongside other positive observations, including praise for the physical spaces and staff, which suggests the value question isn’t universal. For anyone comparing options, it’s worth clarifying what’s included and what triggers additional fees based on the level of care needed.

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

  • 98 resident community capacity 98 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

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
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Golf Golf
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International (8 miles away) Phoenix Sky Harbor International (8 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • 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
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (1.5 miles)
  • The Whining Pig (1.6 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.8 miles)
  • Wrigley Mansion (2.1 miles)
  • Arriba Mexican Grill (2.6 miles)
  • Beatitudes Bistro (2.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • Phoenix Mountain Preserve (1.5 miles)
  • Royal Palm Park (2.6 miles)
  • Granada Park (3.2 miles)
  • Encanto Park (5.7 miles)
  • Moon Valley Park (5.8 miles)
  • Margaret T. Hance Park (6.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Keystone Natural Family Medicine (2.1 miles)
  • Phoenix Skin Medical Surgical Group (2.9 miles)
  • Arizona Eye Specialists (4.2 miles)
  • Aoc (4.5 miles)
  • Wyse, Mark Family Practice Specialists Limited (4.6 miles)
  • Dignity Health Peppertree Family Medicine (4.9 miles)
  • Elite Plastic Surgery (4.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First United Methodist Church of Phoenix (2.5 miles)
  • Open Door Fellowship Church (3 miles)
  • Christ Church of the Ascension (3.4 miles)
  • Roosevelt Community Church (6.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Press Coffee - The Roastery (3.2 miles)
  • Lux Central (3.5 miles)
  • Provision Coffee Bar (3.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (4.1 miles)
  • Dark Hall Coffee (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Surgical Specialty Hospital Of Arizona (3 miles)
  • Abrazo Central Campus (3.4 miles)
  • Carl T Hayden VA Medical Center, Recreation Therapy (3.7 miles)
  • St Josephs Neurological ICU (4.7 miles)
  • St Joseph's Hospital & Med Center: Deguzman Brian J MD (4.8 miles)
  • Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix (5.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Thomas/Central Ave METRO (4.8 miles)
  • METRO McDowell/Central Ave (5.8 miles)

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