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Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living
Heralded as one of Glendale, Arizona’s trusted assisted living communities, Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living provides the premier level of care delivered by its staff, who are dedicated to cultivating the growth and independence of all residents. The person-centered environment boasts an innovative and modern approach to senior care that meets the holistic wellness of each senior. Care at this community is catered to the unique needs of each person, enriching their individuality with respect and dignity in a home-like environment.
Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living’s residential lifestyle is focused on purpose and enrichment; they provide essential amenities and services such as specialized activities, ADLs, medication management, delicious home-cooked meals, hair services, and scheduled transportation.
Jubilee in the Desert is a sister community to Jubilee Assisted Living of Florida located in beautiful Weston, FL.
Community insights.
About this community
Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living is administered by Erica J Scardefield.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.
• Deficiencies per inspection (4% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (58% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 5 | 12 | This facility has 58% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (5 vs. AZ avg 12).↓ 58% better Rank #202 / 487 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 202nd out of 487 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among 487 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.5 | 2.41 | This facility has 4% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2.5 vs. AZ avg 2.41).↑ 4% worse Rank #314 / 487 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 314th out of 487 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among 487 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Enforcement actions
| 0 | 0.9 | This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
| 2 | 5 | This facility has had 60% fewer total inspections than the Arizona average (2 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 60% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 60 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living
4.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Glendale's city center to Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.14 miles to nearest hospital (Banner Thunderbird Medical Center)
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Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Inspira Arrowhead by Cogir | AL IL MC | Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch) | 200
Facility
200
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#17 / 521 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#572 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#468 / 548 | - | Tracy L Colburn | 3 | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#273 / 490 | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#289 / 487 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#344 / 487 |
| Terra Pointe Memory Care | AL MC RC | Glendale | 84
Facility
84
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#157 / 521 | No |
35
Facility
35
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#423 / 775 | 1 Bed / Companion Suite | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#218 / 548 | A+ | Candice A Fine | 5 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#354 / 490 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#202 / 487 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#162 / 487 |
| Thunderbird Senior Living | AL IL MC | Glendale | 84
Facility
84
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#157 / 521 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#207 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 39
Facility
39
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#21 / 548 | A+ | Michael D Brown | 5 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#324 / 490 | 20
Facility
20
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#406 / 487 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#395 / 487 |
| Legends Senior Living | AL RESC | Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#237 / 521 | No |
62
Facility
62
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#130 / 775 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 22
Facility
22
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#84 / 548 | - | Tabita P Stanciu | 2 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 490 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#1 / 487 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#1 / 487 |
| Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living | AL | Glendale (North Mountain Village) | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#415 / 521 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#254 / 775 | - | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#297 / 548 | - | Erica J Scardefield | 2 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 490 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#202 / 487 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#314 / 487 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living is located in Glendale, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living in?
Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living is in the North Mountain Village neighborhood of Glendale.
Who is the owner of Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living?
Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living is legally operated by Jubilee In The Desert LLC, and administered by Erica J Scardefield.
Is Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living?
According to AZ state health department records, Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living's license number is AL11174H.
How long has Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living been in business?
Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living?
Yes, Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living?
Erica J Scardefield is the administrator of Jubilee in the Desert Assisted Living.
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