Pricing ranges from
    $3,828 – 4,593/month

    Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home

    2421 East Cairo Drive, Tempe, AZ, 85282
    4.8 · 5 reviews
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Warm, caring staff and clean

    I placed my mom here and couldn't be happier with the warm, caring staff - owners live on-site, everyone knew her dementia and cancer needs, and a caseworker was available. The place is clean, roomy and peaceful with accessible features (walk-in no-lip shower, grab bars), nice outdoor space and a large dining area; the transition was smooth and my mom was comfortable and happy. Only downside: meal quality has declined and leans too fried/processed. Otherwise excellent care - I highly recommend.

    Pricing

    $3,828+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $4,593+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.80 · 5 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      2.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.8

    Pros

    • warm, peaceful environment
    • friendly, caring, and thoughtful staff
    • caregivers go above and beyond
    • owners live on-site
    • staff knowledgeable about residents' medical needs (dementia, cancer)
    • caseworker available
    • smooth and easy transition for new residents
    • clean and spotless facilities
    • roomy facilities and large dining area/table
    • accessible amenities (walk-in shower with no lip and grab bars)
    • outdoor space with plants
    • residents feel loved, comfortable, and happy
    • highly recommended by reviewers

    Cons

    • meals quality has declined
    • excessive fried and processed foods
    • some residents/reviewers dislike the food

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment in the reviews is strongly positive, with multiple reviewers praising the quality of care, the empathy and attentiveness of staff, and the homelike, peaceful atmosphere. Care quality is repeatedly emphasized: caregivers are described as going "above and beyond," making residents happy and comfortable, and creating strong bonds where residents are felt to be genuinely loved and well looked after. Several reviewers explicitly called it the best care home they have seen and highly recommended the facility, indicating a high overall satisfaction rate among families.

    Staff and management receive consistent, enthusiastic praise. Reviewers highlight a friendly, caring, and thoughtful team that supports smooth transitions for new residents and is willing to go out of their way for individuals. The fact that the owners live on-site is mentioned as a positive factor, suggesting hands-on management and immediate oversight. Staff awareness of specific medical conditions such as dementia and cancer, together with the availability of a caseworker, shows that reviewers perceive the facility as responsive to medical and care coordination needs.

    Facility attributes come across as another strong point. Multiple reviews note that the home is clean and spotless, roomy, and comfortable. Specific accessibility features are called out positively — a walk-in shower with no lip and grab bars — and reviewers mention a large dining area/table and pleasant outdoor space with plants. The overall atmosphere is described as peaceful, which contributes to family members' confidence that their loved ones are in a calm, stable environment.

    Dining is the clearest area of concern. While some reviewers indicated overall satisfaction with care and living conditions, several comments express dissatisfaction with the food. Two related patterns emerge: reviewers report a perceived decline in meal quality over time, and there are repeated complaints about an over-reliance on fried and processed foods. One reviewer explicitly dislikes the food despite otherwise praising the facility. This suggests that, although meals may have been acceptable earlier or for some residents, recent changes to menu quality or preparation are noticeable enough to prompt consistent remarks.

    Activities and clinical services are not frequently or specifically discussed in the provided summaries, so there is limited evidence to evaluate the breadth of programming or on-site clinical resources beyond caseworker support and staff awareness of medical conditions. What the reviews do make clear is that interpersonal care and the physical environment stand out as strengths; families emphasize emotional support, individualized attention, and cleanliness more than structured activities or medical staffing details.

    In summary, the reviews portray Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home as a clean, roomy, and peaceful care home with exceptionally caring and attentive staff and hands-on ownership. The major recurring concern is the quality of meals, with multiple reviewers noting a decline and an overuse of fried and processed foods. Overall, the facility appears to excel at personalized, compassionate caregiving and maintaining a homelike environment; addressing meal quality would likely resolve the primary negative theme present in these reviews.

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    About Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home

    Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home is a residential care environment dedicated to providing quality, compassionate support for seniors in the Tempe area. Designed as an intimate community, the care home offers both private and semi-private accommodations, allowing residents to choose the setting that best suits their individual needs and preferences. The dedicated team at Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home aims to deliver a well-rounded living experience that promotes comfort, dignity, and personal wellbeing.

    One of the most valued features at Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home is the focus on nutritious and delicious meals. Residents enjoy thoughtfully planned menus prepared by attentive staff, ensuring that each meal delivers the right balance of vitamins and minerals. Meals are crafted with care, using quality ingredients to ensure a great taste and a dining experience that residents can look forward to each day. This attention to diet and nutrition supports residents’ health while making mealtimes an engaging and enjoyable aspect of daily living.

    Beyond meals, Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home stands out for offering a warm, friendly atmosphere. The home’s culture emphasizes kindness and respect, creating a welcoming environment where residents, visitors, and staff interact joyfully. Engaging activities play a vital role in daily life, with programs designed to keep residents socially connected, physically active, mentally stimulated, and emotionally fulfilled. These activities help build a sense of community and belonging among residents, making every day meaningful and enjoyable.

    Assistance with daily living is provided as needed, tailored to each resident’s individual needs. Whether support is required with personal care, mobility, or other activities of daily living, the attentive staff is focused on helping every resident maintain as much independence as possible while ensuring safety and comfort. The layout and setting of Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home are structured to foster a homelike, supportive environment where residents can thrive.

    With its commitment to quality care, nutritious dining, engaging activities, and a genuinely friendly atmosphere, Happy Foster Family Adult Care Home strives to offer seniors and their families peace of mind and a vibrant, enjoyable senior living experience.

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