Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale

Overview of Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale

Mosaic Gardens Memory Care home provides a comfortable and upscale senior living experience for adults in Scottsdale. The luxurious memory care place creates a lifestyle that aims to provide an enjoyable lifestyle that cultivates individuality and growth. They hope residents discover many possibilities where anything can happen at the premier residence in the city.

Mosaic Gardens boasts its memory care benefits that ensure an unwavering commitment to security, as the facility is thoughtfully designed to offer a secure and comfortable atmosphere. The residence boasts a vibrant social calendar and a wide range of recreational activities, promoting engagement and fulfillment in personalized memory care training. Other services and amenities include medication management, supervised care, specialized programs, engaging activities, and ADLs for stress-free living.

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Bed community size
86-bed community Rank #160 / 529Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 160th out of 529 homes in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
4 years in operation Rank #382 / 531Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 382nd out of 531 homes in Arizona for years in operation. 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 48 / 100 Rank #278 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 278th out of 819 homes in Arizona for walk score. 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 5, 2023
ExpirationMay 4, 2027
License NumberAL12541C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale is administrated by Nora Nixon.

OwnerSCOTTSDALE MC, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesSecured entrances and exits, well-lit spaces, handrails and grab bars in hallways and bathrooms.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMr. Nathan Koford, Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Nutritious Meals
Local Transportation
Personal Laundry Assistance
Mealtime Reminders
Life Enrichment Programming
Tailored Health And Exercise Programs
Socializing Areas
ActivitiesA full schedule of exciting activities and events is offered.
Specific ProgramsLife Engagement Programs, On-site Religious Services
Religious ServicesYes
Operating HoursMonday – Sunday, 24-hour on-site staff

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting PriceCall For Rates per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionNutritious, delicious, and balanced meals are provided.

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Inspection History

In Arizona, the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing performs regular onsite inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed residential and nursing facilities.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Arizona state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. AZ average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (567% above)
• Total inspections (180% above)
• Total complaints (33% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection May 21, 2025 Complaint 1 deficiencies

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Enforcement actions Info Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management. 60.9 This facility has 567% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (6 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 567% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 145 This facility has 180% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (14 vs. AZ avg 5).↑ 180% worse

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 86 This facility has 33% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (8 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 33% worse Rank #427 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 427th out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on December 26, 2025, resulted in a $250 fine that was paid in full, with no new deficiencies cited.
  • Repeated deficiencies involved caregiver qualifications, tuberculosis screening, CPR training, and documentation, leading to multiple fines totaling over $4,000 since mid-2023.
  • Complaint investigations from 2024 and 2025 found ongoing issues with service plans, abuse reporting, and residency agreements, but some complaints were closed with no deficiencies.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale

Studio Floor Plan
Studio Floor Plan
Architectural floor plan of a resident room
Companion Suite Floor Plan

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Address 8.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Scottsdale's city center to Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.35 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Arizona

Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale is located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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).
AZ

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
AZ

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.
AZ

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
AZ

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.
AZ

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.
AZ

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)

Compare Memory Care around Scottsdale

The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

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Sunrise of Scottsdale
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
110
Facility 110
AZ AVG 55
Rank #120 / 529
Yes
73
Facility 73
AZ AVG 37
Rank #33 / 819
Studio
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 11
Rank #94 / 531
Erik G Thompson7
Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
86
Facility 86
AZ AVG 55
Rank #160 / 529
Yes
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 37
Rank #278 / 819
Studio
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 11
Rank #382 / 531
Nora Nixon14
The Gardens of Scottsdale
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Scottsdale
86
Facility 86
AZ AVG 55
Rank #160 / 529
Yes
45
Facility 45
AZ AVG 37
Rank #313 / 819
Studio
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 11
Rank #139 / 531
Brandon Gaffney7
Maravilla Scottsdale
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
84
Facility 84
AZ AVG 55
Rank #164 / 529
Yes
25
Facility 25
AZ AVG 37
Rank #541 / 819
Studio
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 11
Rank #139 / 531
Rae L Richardson4
Amber Creek Inn
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
65
Facility 65
AZ AVG 55
Rank #192 / 529
No
53
Facility 53
AZ AVG 37
Rank #218 / 819
Studio
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 11
Rank #183 / 531
Heidi Mclester4

Frequently Asked Questions about Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale

What neighborhood is Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale in?

Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale is in the Central Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale.

Who is the owner of Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale?

The legal owner and operator of Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale is Scottsdale Mc, Llc.

Is Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale in a walkable area?

Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale?

According to AZ state health department records, Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale's license number is AL12541C.

When does Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale's license expires on May 4, 2027.

Does Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale on this page.

Who is the administrator of Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale?

Nora Nixon is the administrator of Mosaic Gardens Memory Care at Scottsdale.

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