Rhoda's Assisted Living

    12002 W Sheridian St, Avondale, AZ, 85392
    5.0 · 5 reviews
      AnonymousLoved one of resident
      5.0

      Compassionate, trustworthy care in home

      I couldn't be happier with this place. Rhoda and the caring, professional staff treat us like family - excellent, compassionate care, good food, and a friendly owner/manager; the home is neat, clean, and smell-free in a nice neighborhood (friendly dog included), and I trust them completely.

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      Amenities

      5.00 · 5 reviews

      Overall rating

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      5. 1
      • Care

        5.0
      • Staff

        4.8
      • Meals

        4.0
      • Amenities

        5.0
      • Value

        5.0

      Pros

      • professional manager
      • accommodating staff
      • clean, well-maintained home
      • odor-free environment
      • well-groomed/respectful residents
      • happy, satisfied residents
      • trusted and reliable care
      • compassionate, family-like caregiving
      • caring and friendly staff and owner
      • good quality food/meals
      • comfortable, home-like atmosphere
      • pet-friendly (friendly dog)
      • positive reputation of staff member Rhoda
      • nice neighborhood/location

      Summary review

      Overall sentiment: The reviews for Rhoda's Assisted Living are uniformly positive, emphasizing a high degree of satisfaction with care, staff, and the living environment. Multiple reviewers use strong, affirmative language—calling the facility the "best place," describing residents as happy, and expressing trust in the care provided. Praise centers on personal attention, cleanliness, a home-like setting, and specific staff members (notably Rhoda) who are directly credited for excellent, compassionate care.

      Care quality and staff: A dominant theme is the quality and character of the caregiving team. Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as caring, compassionate, accommodating, and friendly, and several single out the manager/owner (Rhoda) for praise. Comments indicate caregivers provide attentive, family-like support rather than impersonal institutional care, and there is an expressed trust in the staff's competence. The combination of a professional manager and accommodating frontline staff creates a sense that residents receive reliable, personalized attention.

      Facilities and environment: Cleanliness and upkeep are consistently highlighted. Reviewers note the home is neat, clean, and free of unpleasant odors; residents themselves are described as neat and well-cared-for. The environment is repeatedly characterized as comfortable and home-like rather than clinical. Additional context supporting a pleasant setting includes mentions of a nice neighborhood and the presence of a friendly household dog, both of which contribute to the perception of a warm, domestic atmosphere.

      Dining and day-to-day life: Food receives explicit positive mention—"good food"—and reviewers link meals to overall satisfaction with daily life at the home. Beyond food, reviewers emphasize that clients are happy and comfortable, implying routines and daily care meet residents' needs. However, specific details about structured activities, social programming, therapy services, or clinical healthcare offerings are not provided in the summaries.

      Management and reputation: Management is described as professional, and ownership is noted as friendly and involved. The personal reputation of staff (again, Rhoda by name) is a recurring point, suggesting strong leadership and continuous caregiver presence that reassures families. Reviewers' language—trust in care, best place, excellent care—indicates an overall strong reputation within the sample of reviewers.

      Notable patterns and limitations: The reviews consistently emphasize interpersonal and environmental strengths (cleanliness, compassionate staff, trust), but they do not provide information on some operational or clinical aspects. There is little or no mention of staffing ratios, medical/clinical capabilities, emergency procedures, costs/fees, formal activities programming, transportation, or regulatory/licensing details. Because the comment set is uniformly positive and focused on similar themes, there may be selection bias in the sample (satisfied families are more likely to post reviews). Users should note that absence of reported concerns in these summaries does not guarantee there are none; it indicates that reviewers focused on hospitality, cleanliness, and caregiving quality.

      Overall assessment: Based on the available review summaries, Rhoda's Assisted Living projects a very strong positive image: a small, clean, odor-free, comfortable home with compassionate, accommodating staff and a professional, trusted manager. The dining and daily living aspects are reported favorably, and the house-like setting (including a friendly dog and pleasant neighborhood) reinforces the family-like atmosphere. For prospective residents and families prioritizing warmth, cleanliness, and personalized caregiving, these reviews suggest Rhoda's is highly recommended. Those seeking more detail on clinical services, staffing levels, costs, or formal activities should request that specific information directly from the facility, since those items are not covered in the provided summaries.

      Location

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      About Rhoda's Assisted Living

      Rhoda's Assisted Living sits in a quiet Avondale, Arizona neighborhood at 12002 W Sheridan St, offering care in a private home with space for just five residents, and you walk in and notice it feels like someone's house, with comfortable private rooms, open living spaces, and a kitchen where homemade meals are cooked each day, so it really has that family-like atmosphere where staff and residents get to know one another, and the licensed, state-certified manager and caregivers are always around, 24 hours a day, to offer help with things like medication reminders, dressing, bathing, and other daily activities, plus the caregivers handle medication administration, hygiene, walking, wheelchair transfers, and they do check staff backgrounds for safety, so everyone can feel more secure. Residents can join different social activities, games, music, and outings, or just enjoy quiet time in the garden or sitting rooms, and there's a special effort to make meals suit different diets, with low-fat, low-sodium, and kosher choices available. There are programs for both assisted living and independent living, along with memory care for folks with Alzheimer's or dementia, where routines and a safe environment help residents feel comfortable, and you also see long-term nursing care, adult day services, and even home care options, including non-medical help, Medicare-certified home health, and hospice care if someone needs comfort near the end of life. The place allows some pets, making it easier for people to feel at home, and there are safety features throughout-grab bars, a sprinkler system, and spaces built for accessibility. Seniors needing Hoyer lifts or help to doctor's appointments can get that, and the staff makes a point of training the caregivers in ethics and personal care, always trying to handle everyone with dignity, compassion, and respect. The rooms can be decorated with things from home, and you'll find both indoor and outdoor areas for relaxing or visiting, plus common rooms with wifi, activity games, washer-dryer access, and a salon/barbershop, so it's possible for folks to keep up with friends or family, or just keep busy. There's a focus on independence where it's possible, but always with someone nearby when needed, so the goal is that people can stay safe, comfortable, and supported for as long as they need, whether it's for help with meals and cleaning, joining a social event, or getting through the next doctor visit. Rhoda's Assisted Living Home stands out because of its very small size, home setting, and flexible care, offering everything from active adult and independent living, to skilled nursing and memory care, always with a license to keep standards high, and a warm, supportive feeling that tries hard to treat everyone like family.

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