Solera at Johnson Ranch

31891 North Echo Canyon Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85143

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

4.6 from 31 reviews
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    Overall Review of Solera at Johnson Ranch

    Pros

    • pro Residents love living there.
    • pro The community has friendly residents and a caring HOA.
    • pro The community is very well kept.
    • pro It is a great place to live.
    • pro It has nice people and an awesome clubhouse.
    • pro It is a wonderful place to live.
    • pro The residents are great.
    • pro It is a terrific place to live with lots of activities and welcoming neighbors.
    • pro The pool and jacuzzi are favorites, especially in the summer.
    • pro The small, homey-feel community has varied house styles and included upgrades.

    Cons

    • pro The reviewer states the community is a fancy place where people who've never held power are voted onto a board and then wield their newfound authority against residents who have a weed in their yard.
    • pro One comment portrays Peter G as a complainer who doesn't like following rules and can't get along with the upper class, implying any issues stem from him.

    Review

    This community shines as a place where friendly residents and a thoughtful homeowner association give the area its welcoming feel. One resident, who also offers handyman and tree services under the name Santanjoe, highlights how easy it is to do business within the gates and how warmly they're received by neighbors. The sense of accessibility and trust is a recurring theme, with people noting how the HOA cares and how this translates into a smooth, well-run living experience.

    Across the board, many reviews emphasize being in a well-kept, desirable place to call home. People describe it as a great place to live, populated by nice individuals who create a positive, supportive atmosphere. The sentiment is reinforced by mentions of an awesome clubhouse and a general feeling that the environment is calm, tidy, and conducive to everyday comfort. The overall tone is one of satisfaction and appreciation for the community's vibe.

    The neighborhood is described as intimate and well-proportioned, a small but vibrant community of more than 700 homes. What makes it feel especially homey is the design variety: four house styles give residents room to personalize while maintaining a cohesive look. Upgrades that are often considered optional elsewhere are included as standard here - maple cabinets, Corian counters in the kitchen and bathrooms in the early phases, and stainless-steel appliances in later phases - making homes feel polished without adding financial stress to upgrades.

    Residents repeatedly note an active, engaging social scene. The community offers tons of activities and a welcoming environment, with abundant opportunities to participate in events and gatherings. The club house is frequently highlighted as a hub of social life, hosting events that leave residents feeling connected and involved. The overall impression is that this is a place where neighbors know each other, look out for one another, and take pleasure in shared experiences.

    Amenities play a big role in the appeal, with particular affection for the pool and Jacuzzi, especially during the summer months. These features are presented not just as luxuries, but as focal points that encourage outdoor enjoyment, relaxation, and socializing with fellow residents. The combination of a well-operated facility, friendly neighbors, and enjoyable amenities contributes to a strong sense of community pride.

    Not every review sticks to praise, however. There is at least one pointed critique about governance within the community. A reviewer notes frustration with the board, describing it as a "fancy place where people who've never held positions of power can be voted on to a board," and then wielding authority in ways that touch on personal landscaping concerns, such as weed in yards. This perspective speaks to a broader tension that can arise when rules and governance intersect with individual expectations, illustrating that even in a beloved community, dialogue about standards and leadership can be a shared challenge among residents.

    Taken together, the collection of impressions paints a portrait of a friendly, well-kept, and active neighborhood. It's a place where neighbors feel safe inviting family and friends to visit, where practical amenities and modern home features come standard, and where community life thrives through an engaged clubhouse, plentiful activities, and a sense of belonging that comes from living among people who care. The occasional disagreement over governance aside, the prevailing mood is one of satisfaction and pride in a community that genuinely feels like home.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

    Amenities

    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Care Services

    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Description

    Solera at Johnson Ranch in Queen Creek, AZ is a vibrant assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the well-being and comfort of its residents. With Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available, residents can easily stay connected with their loved ones and explore the digital world.

    One of the highlights of Solera at Johnson Ranch is its exceptional care services. The dedicated staff provides assistance with meal preparation and service, ensuring that residents receive nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their specific dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also available to help residents stay on top of their medication schedules and maintain their health.

    Residents at Solera at Johnson Ranch can enjoy the convenience of having various amenities nearby. With 2 cafes, 4 parks, and 5 pharmacies located in close proximity, residents have easy access to leisurely outings, outdoor activities, and essential supplies. Additionally, there are 7 physicians nearby for any medical needs or routine check-ups. For those who want to indulge in culinary delights or enjoy dining out occasionally, there are 8 restaurants nearby offering a variety of cuisines.

    Transportation is readily available for residents who require assistance getting around, ensuring they can attend appointments or explore the surrounding area without any hassle. Moreover, with a place of worship located conveniently nearby, residents have the opportunity to nurture their spiritual well-being within their community.

    Solera at Johnson Ranch provides an enriching and comfortable assisted living experience where residents can thrive while enjoying the convenience of various amenities and services right at their doorstep.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Parks

    • Skyline Ranch Park (0.6 miles)
    • Skyline Ranch Park (1.3 miles)
    • San Tan Heights Park (1.3 miles)
    • Pecan Creek Park (4.1 miles)
    • Bridge Park In Castlegate Community (6.1 miles)
    • Mansel Carter Oasis Park (7.6 miles)
    • Cortina Neighborhood Park North (9.2 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Subway (0.7 miles)
    • Biscuits Cafe (0.9 miles)
    • Good Burger Grill (3.1 miles)
    • Palma Kitchen + Tap (3.2 miles)
    • Bistro 1528 (3.2 miles)
    • Burger King (3.6 miles)
    • Queen Creek Olive Mill (3.6 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walmart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
    • Fry's Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (2 miles)
    • Fry's Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (5.6 miles)
    • Four Corners Compounding Pharmacy (6.1 miles)

    Physicians

    • Springfield Pediatrics (0.9 miles)
    • Banner Ironwood Medical Pavilion (2 miles)
    • English Dermatology San Tan Valley (2.9 miles)
    • Cornerstone Family Medicine (3 miles)
    • David Nilsen DO: Orthopedic Surgery (3.3 miles)
    • Tri-City Cardiology Consultants PC (3.3 miles)
    • Nationwide Vision (3.5 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
    • Bosa Donuts (3.7 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
    • Black Rock Coffee Bar (12.1 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Living Hope Community Care Centers (3.2 miles)
    • Harvest Church At Anthem (9.6 miles)

    Transportation

    • U-Haul Moving & Storage (3.9 miles)
    • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) (10.9 miles)
    • General Aviation Center (11.4 miles)

    Theaters

    • Fat Cats Queen Creek (5.1 miles)
    • Queen Creek 14 (7.3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Florence Hospital at Anthem (8.5 miles)

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