Sunrise of Scottsdale
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Scottsdale, AZ

Sunrise of Scottsdale

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Scottsdale, AZ

Overview of 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.

Bed community size
110-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 73 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 3, 2007
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
License NumberAL6287C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sunrise of Scottsdale is administered by Erik G Thompson.

OwnerSzr Scottsdale, LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

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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, 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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (17% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
Latest Inspection November 3, 2025 Complaint No 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. 00.9 This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 100% better

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. 75 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 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. 76 This facility has 17% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 6).↑ 17% worse Rank #407 / 479 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 407th out of 479 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 479 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

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

  • November 3, 2025 inspection found no deficiencies during the on-site complaint investigation.
  • October 20, 2025 inspection found three deficiencies in opioid prescribing, administration compliance, and abuse reporting documentation.
  • October 7, 2024 inspection found two deficiencies related to resident retention in bed or chair and failure to review the disaster plan annually.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 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

Type of Rooms Available

2 Bed
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Address 6.0 miles from city center Info 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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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

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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.

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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)

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.

Does Sunrise of Scottsdale operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Sunrise of Scottsdale is registered as a for-profit in AZ.

Who is the administrator of Sunrise of Scottsdale?

Erik G Thompson is the administrator of Sunrise of Scottsdale.

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