Oasis West Apartments is an independent living community in Phoenix, AZ.
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5235 N 43rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3 from 82 reviews
5 stars
26
4 stars
10
3 stars
12
2 stars
4
1 stars
30
Overall Review of Oasis West Apartments
caveat8 reviews mention this
Pest issues hurt day-to-day living
Many residents report ongoing roach or rat problems that were never resolved.
Several reviews describe apartments infested with roaches, including reports of roaches coming from electrical outlets and returning after requests to address the issue. A couple of residents also mention rats—one describes hearing them moving through walls and ceilings. Beyond the inconvenience, residents describe how pest problems disrupted sleep and made the space feel unlivable. They also note management responses did not match the severity of the complaints.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Mold and leaks come up often
Residents frequently raise concerns about mold, humidity, and leaks.
Multiple residents describe mold conditions, including black mold or fungus, and connect them to issues they experienced after moving in. Several reviews also mention leaks or flooding, with one description linking flooding to humidity and mold inside. Others describe ongoing water problems and say they had to manage the fallout themselves. Overall, the recurring theme is that maintenance and fixes did not resolve the underlying issues after repeated complaints.
common16 reviews mention this
Management responsiveness is questioned
Residents commonly describe slow, unavailable, or rude management when problems are reported.
A recurring theme in the reviews is that residents felt management did not follow through—whether it was keeping the office open, repairing items, or responding to health and safety concerns. Several residents also describe rude treatment, including being hung up on or dealing with a manager they felt was dismissive. A number of reviews cite examples like maintenance promises that were not kept, or complaints that led to more conflict rather than resolution. Even when staff seemed helpful at first, some reviewers describe a sharp change after move-in.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Rent feels high and keeps rising
Some residents say the rent is high and increases during their stay.
Several reviews describe rent as too expensive for the condition of the apartments, including claims that management did not invest in updates. Multiple residents also point to sudden extra charges, including one describing an extra $300 and another describing being charged over $2,000 after they moved out. Others mention rent going up year to year or after a short rental period. The pattern is that residents felt the cost increased without corresponding improvements.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Parking and towing create stress
Parking availability and towing policies leave some residents frustrated.
Parking comes up repeatedly as a limitation, with reviews describing not enough parking space. One resident also describes a visitor getting towed after being there briefly, saying management contacted the towing company to have the car removed. Another review mentions leaving with no parking available, and a separate one calls out the lack of visitor parking. Together, the reviews suggest parking constraints are not just inconvenient but can lead to enforcement problems.
common4 reviews mention this
Noise and kids affect comfort
Some residents describe loud activity and kids running around frequently.
A few reviews mention loud neighbors and children playing late or running without supervision, describing it as disruptive. While some call the community calm or peaceful, others say there is enough activity to affect daily comfort. One review characterizes the area as typical for Phoenix but still notes kids running around. Overall, the balance of comments suggests shared-space noise may vary by time and household.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Independent Living
Transportation
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (10 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Bethany Women’s Healthcare (0.9 miles)
Phoenix Skin Medical Surgical Group (4.4 miles)
Dignity Health Peppertree Family Medicine (4.5 miles)
Cigna Healthcare of Arizona (5 miles)
Arizona Eye Specialists (5 miles)
SimonMed Imaging - Phoenix (5.3 miles)
Keystone Natural Family Medicine (5.4 miles)
Restaurants
Great Wall Cuisine (1.1 miles)
McDonald's (2.5 miles)
Lenny's Burger (2.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3 miles)
Golden Corral (3.2 miles)
Filiberto's Mexican Food (3.5 miles)
Beatitudes Bistro (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Arizona Organix (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.8 miles)
Parks
O'Neal Park (2.8 miles)
Granada Park (3 miles)
Encanto Park (4.6 miles)
Royal Palm Park (4.6 miles)
Grand Canal Linear Park (5.4 miles)
Margaret T. Hance Park (5.6 miles)
Pioneer Community Park (5.9 miles)
Hospitals
Abrazo Central Campus (2.9 miles)
Surgical Specialty Hospital Of Arizona (3.2 miles)
St Josephs Neurological ICU (4.6 miles)
St Joseph's Hospital & Med Center: Deguzman Brian J MD (4.7 miles)
Carl T Hayden VA Medical Center, Recreation Therapy (4.9 miles)
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix (6.3 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3.6 miles)
Starbucks (3.9 miles)
Starbucks (4.2 miles)
Dark Hall Coffee (4.3 miles)
Lux Central (4.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.9 miles)
Starbucks (5.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Open Door Fellowship Church (4.2 miles)
First United Methodist Church of Phoenix (4.4 miles)
Oasis West Apartments is located at 5235 N 43rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019 in Maricopa County, Arizona
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International (10 miles away)
Caring, patient staff with an engaged owner who actively participates in resident care.
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