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Inspirations of Tempe

Inspirations of Tempe is an assisted living community in Tempe, AZ.

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and warm lighting.
  • Outdoors

    A sunlight entrance of a building with archways and trees on a clear day.
  • Decor

    An elegant restaurant dining room with neatly arranged tables and chandeliers.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with modern decor, featuring a sofa, chairs, a television, and wall art.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy living room with a round decorative mirror and a view into the bedroom.
  • Trees

    A serene outdoor relaxation area with a winding pathway and benches on a sunny day.
  • Windows

    A well-lit lobby featuring a seating area with colorful furniture and a chandelier under high ceilings.
  • Dining

    A communal kitchen and dining area with tables, chairs, and appliances.
  • Lighting

    A cozy hair salon with various styling chairs and mirrors, featuring a checkered floor design.
  • Patio

    A spacious covered patio featuring ceiling fans, stylish outdoor furniture, and large windows overlooking a garden.
  • Lobby

    A spacious lobby with elegant wooden doors, desks, and comfortable seating.
  • Painting

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, armchair, and warm lighting.

1875 E Guadalupe Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283

To contact a resident: (480) 777-8466

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

4.5 from 129 reviews
5 stars
99
4 stars
17
3 stars
4
2 stars
0
1 stars
9

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Inspirations of Tempe Costs & Pricing

At Inspirations of Tempe, the pricing structure for various room types reflects a thoughtful alignment with the surrounding market while providing exceptional value. The monthly cost for a studio apartment stands at $3,860, slightly below the Maricopa County average of $3,960 and in line with the state average of $3,829. For those seeking more space, a one-bedroom unit is available at $4,950, which is notably higher than both the county's average of $3,473 and Arizona's statewide average of $3,532. Similarly, the two-bedroom option is priced at $5,060, surpassing both local and state averages of $4,112 and $4,106 respectively. This pricing strategy highlights Inspirations of Tempe's commitment to quality living experiences that may come with a premium for their enhanced offerings and amenities.

Floor plansInspirations of TempeMaricopa CountyArizona
Studio$3,860$3,960$3,829
1 Bedroom$4,950$3,473$3,532
2 Bedrooms$5,060$4,112$4,106

Overall Review of Inspirations of Tempe

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Dining earns repeat praise

Residents consistently describe the meals as enjoyable and varied.

Several residents and family members mention that the food is good, with variety that helps keep people interested. One family member says their mother tried new foods she had not considered before. Another notes meals are varied and very good, and another says the food is excellent.

  • A communal kitchen and dining area with tables, chairs, and appliances.
  • An elegant restaurant dining room with neatly arranged tables and chandeliers.
  • A cozy dining area with wooden chairs and table, decorated with wall art and a bookshelf in the corner.
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Activities help residents stay engaged

The activity calendar is a frequent bright spot in reviews.

Reviews describe residents staying busy through group activities and regular programming. One family member says their loved one participates in games and crafts, and that the activity calendar is always full. Another describes activities like music, art, bingo, and Bible studies, with staff encouraging optional participation.

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Support for dementia is highlighted

Residents’ memory-care needs show up directly in family feedback.

Family members specifically connect engagement and care routines to dementia-related needs. One reviewer says the community keeps their mother-in-law involved and busy, which they describe as important for dementia. Another describes an Alzheimer’s diagnosis and says their loved one is doing beautifully with the care they receive and the meals they eat.

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Staffing levels can affect responsiveness

Some reviews report understaffing that impacts timely help.

While many reviews are positive about care and kindness, a few families raise concerns about staffing and follow-through. One reviewer says the community was understaffed and that response time was not ideal, especially for getting help with the bathroom. Another says staffing down led to services falling behind and describes a room not being cleaned for weeks and charging not matching received services.

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Features

Housing

  • 115 resident community capacity 115 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

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Located close to restaurants Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • 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
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • 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)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

  • English English

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Tempe, Arizona offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several pharmacies located within a few miles radius, accessing medication and healthcare services is easily manageable. In terms of dining options, there are various restaurants offering different cuisines to cater to different tastes. Additionally, there are places of worship nearby for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. For entertainment, there are theaters within a short driving distance. The presence of cafes provides opportunities for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. Access to medical facilities such as primary care providers and dental clinics is also readily available. Furthermore, the parks in the vicinity offer green spaces for leisurely walks or relaxation. Overall, this area of Tempe combines convenience with a variety of amenities that can enhance the quality of life for seniors looking to reside here.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
  • Fry's Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Fry's Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1 miles)
  • RigaTony's Authentic Italian (1.9 miles)
  • Someburros (2.1 miles)
  • Culver's (2.5 miles)
  • Venezia's Pizzeria (2.7 miles)
  • Olive Garden (2.9 miles)
  • Supreme Shawarma (3.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Temple Emanuel (1.3 miles)
  • Kingdom Hall (1.5 miles)
  • Islamic Community Center of Tempe (4.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Tempe (1.4 miles)
  • Arizona Mills 18 w/ IMAX (3.7 miles)
  • Chandler Fashion 20 (4.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.9 miles)
  • Infusion Coffee & Tea (3.9 miles)

Physicians

  • HonorHealth Medical Group - South Tempe - Primary Care (2.1 miles)
  • 20/20 Image Eye Centers (2.6 miles)
  • Centre For Contemporary Dental Concepts (2.9 miles)
  • Oasis Behavioral Health Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • Step By Step Pediatrics (4.3 miles)
  • Momdoc-Women for Women (4.5 miles)
  • Arizona State Urological Institute (4.6 miles)

Parks

  • Selleh Park (2.8 miles)
  • Daumler Park (2.8 miles)
  • Desert Breeze Park (3.5 miles)

Transportation

  • METRO University Dr /Rural (4.1 miles)

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