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Sagewood
Nursing Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Phoenix, AZ
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Sagewood

Nursing Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Phoenix, AZ
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
4555 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
Sagewood accepts Medicare and private pay.
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Sagewood accepts Medicare and private pay.

Overview of Sagewood

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A strong sense of Southwestern vibrance, Sagewood is considerably the only scenic senior living in Phoenix. Sagewood has been the #1 in Customer Satisfaction for four consecutive years, and that’s undoubtedly because of the opportunity and security found in the community with its amenities and services that residents can explore the spectrum of possibilities. The retirement community boasts a dedicated team of professionals who are able to go above and beyond for their residents. Compassion is at the heart of their service– ensuring that seniors are able to feel comfortable and secure in a friendly environment with a home-like setting. Sagewood ensures an exceptional level of choice given to their residents, so they can do as they please as freely as possible. 

Residents of independent living are all given accessibility to the beautifully  equipped amenities and helpful services Sagewood provides. The senior living community has exceptional health services that promote health and wellness for each resident; provided by their LifeCare® plan. It’s able to promote flexibility and  healthy living through their HealthyLife® program that gives an array of activities that will maximize optimum fitness, nutrition, and well-being. Sagewood is an exquisite community to choose from, especially for families looking for an innovative community. 

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Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▲ 44.9% Above AZ avg. ▲ 44.9% Above AZ avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▲ 79.2% Above AZ avg. ▲ 79.2% Above AZ avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▲ 44.5% Above AZ avg. ▲ 44.5% Above AZ avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▲ 8.2% Above AZ avg. ▲ 8.2% Above AZ avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Arizona state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 6th out of 72 homes in Arizona. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
5h 30m per day
Rank #6 / 72Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 72 homes in Arizona. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Arizona average, with a ranking across 72 Arizona SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Arizona avg (4h 11m per day)
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+32%
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Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 5h 8m per day

Types of Care at Sagewood

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care

Capacity and availability

This home usually has limited availability

Higher occupancy than the Arizona average: 72.7%
Occupancy rate
85.3% Rank #22 / 77Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 77 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Arizona average, with its Statewide rank out of 77. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
35 days
Years in operation
20 years in operation Rank #72 / 532Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd out of 532 homes in Arizona. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #659 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 659th out of 819 homes in Arizona. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Arizona SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Awards

Awards10 year celebration

License Details

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Stewart Ingram, Executive Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Spa
Walking Paths
Concierge
Wellness Center
Branded ProgramsLCS Signature Programs, LifeCare®
Specific ProgramsFinancial Calculator, Resident Portal, Phone Directory, Residency Counselor:480.576.5199, Concierge/Main Number:480.900.4905, Acacia Health Center:480.900.6093, Desert Willow Assisted Living & Memory Care:480.568.3035
Religious ServicesYes
Operating HoursMonday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday 00:00-24:00

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Room Sizes: 763-1362 / 1206-2337 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Swimming Pool

Who this home usually serves

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Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sagewood

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Address 21.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Phoenix's city center to Sagewood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.46 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center)

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Sagewood is located in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Nursing home care Medical services Transportation (10 trips/month)

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+
General Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
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Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
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High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+
General Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,645/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
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Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Age —
General Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
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Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.
Income Limits Above Medicaid threshold but low-income ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region
Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven eligibility.
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Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Personal care (limited hours) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sagewood

What neighborhood is Sagewood in?

Sagewood is in the Desert Ridge West neighborhood of Phoenix.

Is Sagewood in a walkable area?

Sagewood has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Sagewood?

Sagewood's occupancy is 85.3%.

Does Sagewood have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Sagewood on this page.

Are there photos of Sagewood?

Yes — there are 261 photos of Sagewood in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Sagewood?

Sagewood is located at 4555 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050, United States.

What is the phone number of Sagewood?

(480) 573-8099 will put you in contact with the team at Sagewood.

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