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Sweetwater Groves
Set in the beautiful neighborhood of Scottsdale, Arizona, Sweetwater Groves is a charming senior living community, offering excellent assisted living services. The community features 11 spacious bedrooms that foster an intimate and tight-knit environment where neighbors have strong connections with each other. Residents enjoy a vibrant and convenient lifestyle with easy access to various lifestyle amenities, including the renowned Scottsdale Mayo Hospital, dining and entertainment spots.
The community also offers plenty of fun and stimulating activities, including senior yoga, pet therapy, sing-alongs, group exercises, music therapy, and more for a fulfilling daily life. A talented private chef carefully prepares nutritious and delicious home-cooked meals, ensuring residents always eat healthy and right on time with the hassles of preparing their own meals. A large backyard and pool area is also available to give residents a relaxing space for enjoying the outdoors, fresh air, and the warmth of the sunlight.
Community insights.
About this community
Sweetwater Groves is administered by Robert L Agnew.
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 deficiencies (91% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (80% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 1 | 11 | This facility has 91% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 11).↓ 91% better Rank #89 / 486 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 89th 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
| 0.5 | 2.55 | This facility has 80% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.5 vs. AZ avg 2.55).↓ 80% better Rank #111 / 486 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 111th 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
| 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?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Sweetwater Groves
7.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Scottsdale's city center to Sweetwater Groves's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
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 |
| 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 |
| Sweetwater Groves | AL NH | Scottsdale (Rancho San Carlos) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
49
Rank
#203 / 487 | No |
30
Facility
30
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#446 / 740 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#492 / 529 | - | Robert L Agnew | 2 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 489 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#89 / 486 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#111 / 486 |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
Sweetwater Groves is located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sweetwater Groves
What neighborhood is Sweetwater Groves in?
Sweetwater Groves is in the Rancho San Carlos neighborhood of Scottsdale.
Is Sweetwater Groves in a walkable area?
Sweetwater Groves has a walk score of 30. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Sweetwater Groves?
According to AZ state health department records, Sweetwater Groves's license number is AL13179H.
When does Sweetwater Groves's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Sweetwater Groves's license expires on October 23, 2026.
How long has Sweetwater Groves been in business?
Sweetwater Groves has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Sweetwater Groves?
No, Sweetwater Groves has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Sweetwater Groves?
Robert L Agnew is the administrator of Sweetwater Groves.
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