Compass Post Acute Svc in Mesa, AZ

Compass Post Acute Svc is a nursing home community in Mesa, AZ.

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570 W Brown Rd # 1, Mesa, AZ 85201

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

2.7 from 93 reviews
5 stars
32
4 stars
5
3 stars
5
2 stars
7
1 stars
44

Overall Review of Compass Post Acute Svc

common 17 reviews mention this

Staff compassion comes through

Many reviews describe staff who treat patients with respect and kindness.

A noticeable number of reviewers say the people working there were patient, supportive, and focused on helping. Several highlight specific caregivers—like nurses and social workers—who made them feel listened to or helped with coping and treatment direction. Even some reviews that criticize other parts of the stay still point to individual staff members who were doing their best. Overall, the reviews don’t describe a consistently positive staff experience for everyone, but kindness shows up repeatedly.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Communication and phone access frustrate

Communication problems—including phone responsiveness and getting answers—come up again and again.

Multiple reviewers complain about difficulty reaching the facility by phone, including no return calls, poor voicemail follow-through, or getting transferred without resolving questions. Others describe being ignored while waiting for discharge updates or lacking clear information about care and next steps. Several also mention confusion during visits, such as unclear visitation instructions and rules about what can be brought in. Even when care experiences were positive, communication issues still appear as a recurring complaint.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality draws criticism

Food quality is a frequent sticking point in resident and visitor comments.

Several reviewers say meals arrived cold or on an inconsistent schedule, and that the food was dried out or simply not good. Others describe the overall dining experience as cafeteria-style or depressing rather than appetizing. There are also a couple of more mixed comments where food is treated as a minor issue compared with other parts of the stay. Still, for many reviewers, food quality is one of the most concrete problems mentioned.

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Care safety and dignity concerns

Some reviews describe serious safety and dignity breakdowns during care.

A sizable set of reviews raise concerns about basic safety—such as delayed or refused help, problems with monitoring, and situations described as unsafe or negligent. Others describe disrespectful treatment, lack of responsiveness, or being unable to get needs met promptly. Several reviewers also mention medication-related experiences they found harmful or handled poorly, along with stories about how certain situations were managed. While some reviewers have positive care experiences, these negative safety and dignity themes are prominent across many separate comments.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Visitation rules feel restrictive

Visitation and what visitors can bring is described as restrictive and inconsistent.

Some reviews say there weren’t clear visitation instructions or that it was hard to understand the rules before visiting. Others describe being required to follow strict limits on interactions and being blocked from bringing specific items or checking food to ensure it’s okay for the patient. A few comments also suggest staff enforcement was upsetting or unhelpful from a visitor perspective. Even among reviewers who otherwise had a positive experience, the visiting process is not consistently described as easy.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International (9 miles away) Phoenix Sky Harbor International (9 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Restaurant Huauchinangos Mexican Food (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
  • Green Corner Restaurant (2.9 miles)
  • Hibachi Grill Super Buffet (3 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (3.2 miles)
  • Bar Louie - Tempe Marketplace (3.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mesa Arizona Temple (2.1 miles)
  • Salt River Assembly of God (2.8 miles)
  • Kingdom Hall (5.2 miles)
  • Islamic Community Center of Tempe (5.4 miles)
  • Temple Emanuel (6.6 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (6.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Harkins Tempe Marketplace 16 (3.3 miles)
  • AMC Mesa Grand 14 (4.3 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Tempe (6 miles)

Physicians

  • Riviera Opticare (3.4 miles)
  • Southwest Endoscopy & Srgcntr (5.3 miles)
  • Scottsdale Cardiovascular Center (5.5 miles)
  • Azam Medical Clinic (5.6 miles)
  • Glick Ronald M Do (5.8 miles)
  • Gilbert Primary Care (5.9 miles)
  • 20/20 Image Eye Centers (6 miles)

Parks

  • Daumler Park (3.5 miles)
  • Selleh Park (4.1 miles)
  • Tempe Beach Park (5.7 miles)
  • Greenfield Park (6.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Infusion Coffee & Tea (4.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Bikini Beans Espresso (4.8 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)

Transportation

  • METRO University Dr /Rural (4.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Greenbaum Surgery Center (5.9 miles)

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