McDowell Village
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Scottsdale, AZ

McDowell Village

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Scottsdale, AZ

Overview of Mcdowell Village

A luxury independent living and assisted living in South Scottsdale, Mcdowell Village stands as one of the best retirement communities in the area. The community prides itself on achieving a safe and secure community for residents to do as they please with assistance with daily living. Residents from different living options offer personalized care that allows them to receive the necessary care while promoting an active lifestyle. Mcdowell Village does not only encourage residents to feel relaxed and at ease but also to practice a lifestyle that is healthy for their well-being.

As an MBK Senior Living home, the retirement home prioritizes the holistic wellness of its residents. A list of enriching and engaging activities for residents includes gardening, exercise programs, watching at the in-house movie theater, and many more. As for their residential services, residents do not have to worry about housekeeping, laundry, or transportation. Premiere amenities include a pool, a library, a fitness center, and an exquisite dining room.

Types of Care at McDowell Village

Independent Living Assisted Living
Bed community size
98-bed community Rank #141 / 527Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 141st out of 527 homes in Arizona. 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
1 year in operation Rank #490 / 531Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 490th out of 531 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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 68 / 100 Rank #66 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 66th out of 818 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 22, 2025
ExpirationApril 21, 2027
License NumberALC20001
QualificationHealth Care

Services

Personal Care Services
Supervisory Care Services

Ownership & Operating Entity

McDowell Village is administrated by Kristin Koga-London.

OwnerS-H McDowell Village OpCo LLC

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactKristin Koga-London

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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.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data 1 inspection

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.

Since 2025 vs. Arizona state average
Overall vs. AZ average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total inspections (80% below)
Latest Inspection April 21, 2025 Compliance (Initial) No deficiencies

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. 15 This facility has 80% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 80% better

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 April 21, 2025, found no deficiencies during the initial compliance inspection for a change of ownership. Earlier inspections also showed no deficiencies, indicating consistent compliance with regulatory requirements. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The facility has maintained a clean inspection record over time. This suggests a stable compliance history without noted issues.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for McDowell Village

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Places of interest near McDowell Village

Address 3.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Scottsdale's city center to McDowell Village's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.36 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Arizona

McDowell Village is located in Scottsdale, 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
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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.
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.
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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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about McDowell Village

What neighborhood is McDowell Village in?

McDowell Village is in the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale.

Who is the owner of McDowell Village?

The legal owner and operator of McDowell Village is S-H McDowell Village OpCo LLC.

Is McDowell Village in a walkable area?

McDowell Village has a walk score of 68. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of McDowell Village?

According to AZ state health department records, McDowell Village's license number is ALC20001.

When does McDowell Village's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, McDowell Village's license expires on April 21, 2027.

Who is the administrator of McDowell Village?

Kristin Koga-London is the administrator of McDowell Village.

How many beds does McDowell Village have?

McDowell Village has 98 beds.

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