The film generally received positivemixed reviews from critics and audience. [[The Times Of India]] rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and wrote:"A typical Dileep comedy".<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/pavi-caretaker/movie-review/109625743.cms |title=Pavi Caretaker Movie Review : A typical Dileep comedy |newspaper=Times of India |date=2024-04-26 |access-date=2024-04-26}}</ref> [[The Indian Express]] rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote:"Both the actor and filmmakers should cease attempting to resurrect the vintage Dileep".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-26 |title=Pavi Caretaker movie review: Yet another example of why filmmakers and the actor should abandon attempts to resurrect the ‘vintage Dileep’ |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/pavi-caretaker-review-dileep-should-abandon-attempts-to-resurrect-the-vintage-dileep-9291669/ |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>