Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Sunrise of Scottsdale
Offering assisted living and memory care, Sunrise of Scottsdale is one of the best senior living facilities in the city. Contributing to recognizing the community’s overall excellent service and caregiving, residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect the staff has provided with a welcoming approach. Life at the Sunrise of Scottsdale offers the opportunity and inspiration branded as a Sunrise lifestyle.
Sunrise of Scottsdale’s services and amenities include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years– weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, daily delicious and nutritious meals, and specialized programs.
Community insights.
About this community
Sunrise of Scottsdale is administered by Erik G Thompson.
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.
• Total complaints (17% above)
• Complaints per year (17% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (55% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (73% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 5 | 11 | This facility has 55% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (5 vs. AZ avg 11).↓ 55% better Rank #202 / 486 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 202nd out of 486 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among 486 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
| 0.7 | 2.55 | This facility has 73% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.7 vs. AZ avg 2.55).↓ 73% better Rank #134 / 486 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 134th out of 486 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among 486 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
| 7 | 5 | This facility has had 40% more total inspections than the Arizona average (7 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 40% more |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total complaints
| 7 | 6 | This facility has 17% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 17% worse Rank #419 / 489 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 419th out of 489 homes we track in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 489 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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Complaints per year
| 3.5 | 3 | This facility has 17% more complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3.5 vs. AZ avg 3).↑ 17% worse |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sunrise of Scottsdale
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6.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Scottsdale's city center to Sunrise of Scottsdale's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.27 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea 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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
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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| Atria Park of Sierra Pointe | AL IL RC | Scottsdale (Sierra Pointe) | 250
Facility
250
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#4 / 487 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#32 / 740 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#187 / 529 | B- | Stephani M Acuna | 1 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#182 / 489 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#89 / 486 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#162 / 486 |
| The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale | AL IL RC | Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale) | 137
Facility
137
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#46 / 487 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#126 / 740 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#36 / 529 | A+ | - | 1 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 489 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#1 / 486 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#1 / 486 |
| Sunrise of Scottsdale | AL MC RC | Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale) | 110
Facility
110
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#93 / 487 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#32 / 740 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#97 / 529 | - | Erik G Thompson | 7 | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#419 / 489 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#202 / 486 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#134 / 486 |
| Amber Creek Inn | AL MC | Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale) | 65
Facility
65
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#156 / 487 | No |
53
Facility
53
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#206 / 740 | Private Rooms | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#201 / 529 | - | Heidi Mclester | 4 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#324 / 489 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#152 / 486 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#147 / 486 |
| The Springs of Scottsdale | AL IL | Scottsdale (South Scottsdale) | 56
Facility
56
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#166 / 487 | No |
63
Facility
63
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#112 / 740 | Studio / 1 Bed | 21
Facility
21
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#84 / 529 | A+ | Terri L Stapleton | 4 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#182 / 489 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#89 / 486 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#96 / 486 |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
Sunrise of Scottsdale is located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Arizona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise of Scottsdale
What neighborhood is Sunrise of Scottsdale in?
Sunrise of Scottsdale is in the Central Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale.
Who is the owner of Sunrise of Scottsdale?
Sunrise of Scottsdale is legally operated by Szr Scottsdale, LLC, and administered by Erik G Thompson.
Is Sunrise of Scottsdale in a walkable area?
Sunrise of Scottsdale has a walk score of 73. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Sunrise of Scottsdale?
According to AZ state health department records, Sunrise of Scottsdale's license number is AL6287C.
When does Sunrise of Scottsdale's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Sunrise of Scottsdale's license expires on February 28, 2027.
How long has Sunrise of Scottsdale been in business?
Sunrise of Scottsdale has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Sunrise of Scottsdale?
Yes, Sunrise of Scottsdale allows residents to bring their pets.
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