Griswold Home Care in Scottsdale, AZ

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Griswold Home Care

Griswold Home Care in Scottsdale, AZ

Griswold Home Care is a senior community in Scottsdale, AZ.

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8912 E Pinnacle Peak Rd, Suite F9-163, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

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

4.6 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of Griswold Home Care

differentiator 33 reviews mention this

Caregivers feel trustworthy and capable

Caregivers consistently show up as caring, trustworthy, and dependable in daily routines.

Across the reviews, families describe caregivers who make them feel secure—often by being patient, respectful, and attentive to safety and comfort. Multiple households mention reliability and trustworthiness, including bonding over time and caregivers feeling like part of the family. Residents also describe specific day-to-day support such as helping with transfers safely, assisting with home tasks while the person rests, and providing companionship that improves comfort.

common 22 reviews mention this

Care coordination stays responsive

Families describe scheduling and coordination that can move quickly when needs change.

Several reviews highlight responsive coordination—calls being returned promptly, schedule adjustments being accommodated, and additional help being arranged on short notice. People also describe clear matching and readiness for next steps after hospital or discharge situations. One family notes that admin staff stayed organized during an emergency, reinforcing the sense that the office supports the plan, not just the caregiver on arrival.

common 6 reviews mention this

Overnight and 24-hour options

Reviews repeatedly mention overnight and even 24-hour support after surgery or during transitions.

A number of reviews mention post-procedure care needing around-the-clock coverage, along with overnight sitters. Families describe caregivers helping with overnight comfort, addressing immediate needs as circumstances change, and providing continuity when regular coverage is not available. One review also describes long-term support at a 24/7 level, including hands-on care tasks tied to mobility and feeding needs.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Specialized medical and mobility help

Some residents describe caregivers able to handle tube feeding and transfer support safely.

A couple of reviews stand out for more hands-on care needs. One family describes a caregiver team handling tube feeding and transfers with the right equipment, and treating the person with respect and dignity. Another review mentions post-op support immediately after surgery, with responsive changes when additional help was needed.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Billing can be a concern

Some families report problems with billing accuracy and communication.

Two reviews raise concerns about billing practices, including withdrawals that were higher than what was agreed and rate changes without advance notice. One of these reviewers also connects the billing issues to broader frustration with care coordination and administrative responsiveness. Other reviews describe billing as seamless, so the concern appears in a smaller subset of experiences.

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Features

Transportation

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International (20 miles away) Phoenix Sky Harbor International (20 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Scottsdale, Arizona offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With several restaurants including Preston's Steakhouse and Local Bistro nearby, residents can enjoy a range of dining options. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens within close proximity for easy access to medications. The area also boasts several parks like Sonoran Hills Park and Thompson Peak Park, providing seniors with opportunities for outdoor recreation and exercise. For medical needs, there are physicians' offices like Sunset Clinic Family Medicine and Arizona Center For Cancer Care Scottsdale in the vicinity. Furthermore, transportation options such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car and the Scottsdale Municipal Airport are available for convenient travel. Lastly, places of worship like St Bernadette Catholic Church and New Vision Center for Spiritual Living offer spiritual support and community engagement for seniors seeking spiritual fulfillment.

Restaurants

  • Preston's Steakhouse (0.2 miles)
  • Local Bistro (2.2 miles)
  • Oscar's Taco Shop (2.3 miles)
  • White Chocolate Grill (3.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.8 miles)
  • Carlos O'Brien's Mexican Restaurant (4 miles)
  • Buddha's Ritual (4.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Fry's Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Apothecary (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Sonoran Hills Park (1.4 miles)
  • Thompson Peak Park (2.5 miles)
  • Kierland Park (5 miles)
  • Desert Horizon Park (6.3 miles)
  • Aviano Park (6.6 miles)
  • Sun Devil Ridge Park (6.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Sunset Clinic Family Medicine (1.6 miles)
  • North Scottsdale Pediatric (2.2 miles)
  • Paradise Valley Family Medicine (2.3 miles)
  • Arizona Center For Cancer Care Scottsdale (2.3 miles)
  • Clear Dermatology & Aesthetics (2.7 miles)
  • James Plotnik (2.7 miles)
  • Contemporary Obstetrics & Gynecology of Scottsdale (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • Butters Pancakes & Cafe (5.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Harkins Theatres Scottsdale (3.8 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Desert Ridge 18 (5 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (4.7 miles)
  • Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SDL) (5.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mayo Clinic (4.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Bernadette Catholic Church (5.7 miles)
  • New Vision Center for Spiritual Living (6.2 miles)
  • Impact Church (6.3 miles)

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