McDowell Village
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Scottsdale, AZ
McDowell Village
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Scottsdale, AZ
Overview of McDowell Village
Part of the MBK Senior Living group, McDowell Village is an assisted living, independent living, and respite care community on East McDowell Road in the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, Arizona. The community is operated by S-H McDowell Village Opco LLC, with Kristin Koga-London serving as administrator. It is about 2. 2 miles from downtown Scottsdale and roughly 4. 4 miles from HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center. Residents and families have convenient access to nearby hospital care.
The three-story community has 98 beds. It offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Having opened about one year ago, it is one of the newer senior living communities in the Scottsdale area. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 68, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops, restaurants, and services can be reached on foot, but other trips are easier by car.
Amenities on-site include a swimming pool, library, fitness centre, dining room, and regular fitness and recreation programmes. Housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are included. The community welcomes pets. Gardening, exercise classes, and films shown in the on-site theatre are also part of the activities calendar.
State inspection records show a clean compliance history. There were no deficiencies cited and no complaints reported or substantiated. Families touring McDowell Village may want to ask about the current activities schedule and dining options.
98-bed community Rank #134 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 134th out of 522 homes in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
1 year in operation Rank #494 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 494th out of 533 homes in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: 68 / 100 Rank #66 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 66th out of 818 homes in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arizona facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 22, 2025
ExpirationApril 21, 2027
License NumberALC20001
QualificationHealth Care
McDowell Village is administered by Kristin Koga-London.
OwnerS-H Mcdowell Village Opco LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactKristin Koga-London (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
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 score unavailable
Not enough inspection history to generate a score.
Average score for Arizona assisted living residences: B- 82/100
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.
Overall vs. AZ average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
Deficiencies
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Enforcement actions
Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.
| 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
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 1 | 5 | This facility has had 80% fewer total inspections than the Arizona average (1 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 80% fewer |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- April 21, 2025 initial compliance inspection for change of ownership found no deficiencies on site.
- No complaints were reported or substantiated at the time of the April 21, 2025 inspection.
- The facility maintained full compliance with all regulatory requirements during the April 21, 2025 inspection.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for McDowell Village
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2.2 miles from city center
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
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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?
McDowell Village is legally operated by S-H Mcdowell Village Opco LLC, and administered by Kristin Koga-London.
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.
How long has McDowell Village been in business?
McDowell Village has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at McDowell Village?
Yes, McDowell Village allows residents to bring their pets.
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