Beehive Home Of Snowflake

33 North Porter Street, Snowflake, AZ 85937

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

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    Overall Review of Beehive Home Of Snowflake

    Pros

    • pro The staff have been nothing but nice, supportive, helpful, caring, and kind.
    • pro The entire staff is amazing at what they do.
    • pro Polly is absolutely wonderful.
    • pro Polly has made the family feel like they are part of the family.
    • pro Polly showed genuine empathy, crying when the family cried and laughing when they laughed.
    • pro The nurses are amazing and the facility feels clean and well cared for with the residents.
    • pro The management and staff are wonderful.
    • pro The love, care, compassion, and companionship between caregivers and residents is amazing.

    Cons

    • pro The manager was very rude and refused a family friend's visit after a long drive, then called the police.
    • pro They regret that they will never be able to say goodbye.
    • pro They felt the staff rigidly followed rules, hindering a compassionate response.

    Review

    Families journey through tough moments together, and the experience at BeeHive Homes shows how quickly a place can feel either distant or deeply comforting, depending on who you meet and what you need at the moment. After a long three-hour drive to visit a family friend, the encounter with the on-site manager turned painful fast. The manager wouldn't let them see their friend, and the situation escalated to police involvement. Two weeks later, they learned the manager had passed away, leaving them with the ache of not having been able to say goodbye. The lingering sentiment: sometimes rules are followed to the letter, but the human toll of those decisions can sting long after the moment has passed.

    Against that difficult memory, a much brighter picture emerges of BeeHive Homes through the eyes of the family. They want to express heartfelt gratitude to all the staff and management, who they say have shown nothing but kindness since their father-in-law moved in back in June. The consistent message is one of support, helpfulness, and genuine care. The family describes the staff as "nice, supportive, helpful, caring, kind," underscoring that the warmth they encountered was not a one-time gesture but a sustained attitude from the entire team.

    Among the many who stood out, Polly - the manager - receives special praise. They emphasize that Polly is "absolutely wonderful" and has made them feel like family from the outset. The personal connection is highlighted with touching details: Polly cried when they cried and laughed when they laughed. This kind of shared emotion is cited as a testament to how deeply Polly cares about the residents and their families, going beyond administrative duties to form real, meaningful relationships.

    The thanks extend beyond Polly to the entire staff, described as "the ladies there" whose care and conduct left a lasting positive impression. The family encourages BeeHive Homes to "keep up the amazing work," signaling that their experience on the ground is one of consistent excellence. It isn't a one-off compliment but a sustained affirmation of how the team operates on a daily basis, making families feel supported and residents feel valued.

    Further testimony notes the physicians and nursing staff, too. The family writes, "the nurses are amazing," and they note it's easy to tell how well the residents are cared for just by walking in - cleanliness, organization, and a visible sense of purpose in the way care is delivered. They describe BeeHive Homes as a great option for senior care, with management and staff who are consistently wonderful. The repetition of praise reinforces the sense that, despite the earlier negative encounter, the facility as a whole can be a beacon of dependable, compassionate elder care.

    A common thread throughout the notes is the emphasis on love, care, compassion, and companionship. The caregivers' interactions with residents are described as deeply meaningful, highlighting the emotional and relational aspects of care in addition to the practical ones. The residents aren't merely receiving daily assistance; they're part of a community where attention to beaming kindness, patient listening, and shared moments of connection matters as much as any medical or logistical support. This blend of professional competence and heartfelt humanity stands out as the core strength of the BeeHive Homes experience for this family.

    Taken together, these perspectives reveal a nuanced portrait of BeeHive Homes. The initial memory of a difficult visit and the shock of a staff decision that closed a door on a family moment contrasts with an overwhelmingly positive long-term impression of care and community. The family's gratitude centers on the people who walk through the doors each day - the nurses, the aides, the managers, and especially Polly - whose empathy and steady presence have helped them navigate a challenging phase with dignity and reassurance. In their view, BeeHive Homes embodies a model of elder care that combines professionalism with genuine warmth, offering both practical support and a deeply human companionship that matters to residents and their families alike.

    Finally, there is a sense of hope and trust that remains with them: a belief that the right caregivers and leaders can transform a facility into a place where families feel confident that their loved ones are treated with dignity, respect, and real kindness. The story they share is not just about services rendered but about feelings felt - the relief of knowing someone is there who will cry with you, laugh with you, and stand by you in moments of loss and resilience. It is a testament to the power of compassionate care and the lasting impact that thoughtful, dedicated staff can have on a family, even in the wake of painful memories tied to a visit that didn't go as hoped.

    Features

    Housing

    • 15 resident community capacity 15 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • 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

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • 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.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

    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.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Beehive Home Of Snowflake in Snowflake, AZ is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to meet the needs of its residents. The fully furnished home features a spacious dining room where delicious meals are served, accommodating special dietary restrictions. The beautiful garden and outdoor spaces provide opportunities for relaxation and socialization.

    Housekeeping services ensure that the living environment remains clean and comfortable. Move-in coordination assistance is available to make the transition into the community as smooth as possible. Residents can stay connected with friends and family through telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access.

    The dedicated staff at Beehive Home Of Snowflake provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. They also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive appropriate medical care. Diabetes diets are accommodated, and medication management services are provided for those who require assistance with their medications.

    Transportation arrangements, both for medical appointments and general transportation needs, are available to help residents stay active in the community. Scheduled daily activities keep residents engaged and entertained.

    Conveniently located near two cafes, three parks, two pharmacies, two physicians' offices, 17 restaurants, four transportation options, 13 places of worship, and one hospital, Beehive Home Of Snowflake offers easy access to various amenities and services in the surrounding area.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Transportation

    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.4 miles)
    • U-Haul (3 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (3.9 miles)
    • Taylor Airport (TYZ) (4.2 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12 miles)
    • Show Low Municipal Airport (18.6 miles)

    Restaurants

    • The Skillet Cafe (0.7 miles)
    • Ranch House Saloon (2.4 miles)
    • Enzo's Ristorante Italiano (2.6 miles)
    • La Cocina De Eva (3 miles)
    • Celebrations of Generations (3 miles)
    • McDonald's (3 miles)
    • Enzo's Ristorante Italiano (3 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • LDS Snowflake Bishop Storehouse (2.7 miles)
    • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (2.9 miles)
    • Taylor 6th Ward And Friends & Family (3 miles)
    • LDS Family Services (3.1 miles)
    • Living Faith Christian Center (3.1 miles)
    • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (3.1 miles)
    • Calvary Community Bible Fellowship (3.1 miles)

    Physicians

    • Snowflake Medical Center (3 miles)
    • Taylor Medical Center (4.1 miles)
    • Miles Eye Center (18.9 miles)
    • White Mountain Periodontal (19.1 miles)
    • Arizona Maxillofacial Surgeons P.C (19.1 miles)
    • Arizona Dermatology (20 miles)
    • Summit Healthcare Pediatrics (21.1 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Summit Healthcare Snowflake Medical Center (3 miles)
    • Blue Vase Recovery Center (18.9 miles)
    • Navapache Regional Medical Center (22.3 miles)
    • Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center (22.4 miles)
    • Va Hospital (22.5 miles)

    Cafes

    • Celebrations of Generations (3 miles)
    • Trapper's Cafe (4 miles)
    • Sweetheart Cafe (18.8 miles)
    • Starbucks (18.9 miles)
    • The Pour Station (19.4 miles)

    Parks

    • Pioneer Park (3 miles)
    • Freedom Park (3.5 miles)
    • Freeman Park (3.5 miles)
    • Heart Of The Mountain Pet Resort (11.9 miles)
    • Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area (17.6 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
    • Silver Creek Pharmacy (4 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (18.8 miles)
    • Safeway Pharmacy (18.9 miles)
    • White Mountain Pharmacy (21.8 miles)
    • The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy (21.8 miles)
    • Walgreens (22.3 miles)

    Theaters

    • Wme Show Low 5 (20.2 miles)

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