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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 52 assisted living communities in Scottsdale, AZ using AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in AZ
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Avg Walk Score: 41/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Scottsdale, AZ. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 57The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Scottsdale, AZ. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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.

Vi at Silverstone
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
24
Facility 24
AZ AVG 54
Rank #230 / 521
Yes
43
Facility 43
AZ AVG 38
Rank #331 / 777
Villa / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 12
Rank #171 / 547
-Andrew Quinn
88
Facility 88
AZ AVG 82
Rank #87 / 300
6
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 9
Rank #241 / 399
1.8
Facility 1.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #158 / 399
Vi at Grayhawk
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (Grayhawk)
36
Facility 36
AZ AVG 54
Rank #223 / 521
Yes
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 38
Rank #707 / 777
-
28
Facility 28
AZ AVG 12
Rank #45 / 547
A+--4
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #182 / 399
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #172 / 399
Atria Park of Sierra Pointe
AL
IL
RC
Scottsdale (Sierra Pointe)
250
Facility 250
AZ AVG 54
Rank #4 / 521
Yes
73
Facility 73
AZ AVG 38
Rank #33 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 12
Rank #201 / 547
B-Stephani M Acuna-1
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 399
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #73 / 399
Pueblo Norte Senior Living Community
AL
IL
MC
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Pueblo Norte)
60
Facility 60
AZ AVG 54
Rank #189 / 521
Yes
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 38
Rank #28 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 12
Rank #123 / 547
-Dawn R Larrarte-2
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 9
Rank #89 / 399
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #172 / 399
Brookdale North Scottsdale
AL
MC
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
200
Facility 200
AZ AVG 54
Rank #17 / 521
Yes
64
Facility 64
AZ AVG 38
Rank #106 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
17
Facility 17
AZ AVG 12
Rank #137 / 547
-Shawn M Halla-Galle
70
Facility 70
AZ AVG 82
Rank #256 / 300
13
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 9
Rank #355 / 399
2.2
Facility 2.2
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #204 / 399
Sunrise of Scottsdale
AL
MC
RC
Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
110
Facility 110
AZ AVG 54
Rank #114 / 521
Yes
73
Facility 73
AZ AVG 38
Rank #33 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
AZ AVG 12
Rank #123 / 547
-Erik G Thompson
92
Facility 92
AZ AVG 82
Rank #117 / 300
7
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 9
Rank #114 / 399
0.7
Facility 0.7
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #46 / 399
The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale
AL
IL
RC
Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
137
Facility 137
AZ AVG 54
Rank #55 / 521
Yes
62
Facility 62
AZ AVG 38
Rank #130 / 777
1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 12
Rank #41 / 547
A+--1--
ACOYA Shea by Cogir
AL
HOS
IL
MC
Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
220
Facility 220
AZ AVG 54
Rank #12 / 521
Yes
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 38
Rank #28 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
AZ AVG 12
Rank #465 / 547
-Tracy L Colburn-2
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 399
0.5
Facility 0.5
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #23 / 399
Maravilla Scottsdale
AL
IL
MC
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
84
Facility 84
AZ AVG 54
Rank #157 / 521
Yes
25
Facility 25
AZ AVG 38
Rank #540 / 777
1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 12
Rank #171 / 547
-Rae L Richardson
100
Facility 100
AZ AVG 82
Rank #1 / 300
3
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #64 / 399
1.0
Facility 1.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #73 / 399
The Springs of Scottsdale
AL
IL
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
56
Facility 56
AZ AVG 54
Rank #196 / 521
No
63
Facility 63
AZ AVG 38
Rank #116 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed
21
Facility 21
AZ AVG 12
Rank #92 / 547
A+Terri L Stapleton
100
Facility 100
AZ AVG 82
Rank #1 / 300
4
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 9
Rank #1 / 399
0.3
Facility 0.3
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #8 / 399
Best Elderly Care
AL
RESC
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
-No
89
Facility 89
AZ AVG 38
Rank #3 / 777
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Westminster Village – Scottsdale
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
-Yes
28
Facility 28
AZ AVG 38
Rank #501 / 777
-
44
Facility 44
AZ AVG 12
Rank #15 / 547
A+Lori Zevan-1--
McDowell Village
AL
IL
RC
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
98
Facility 98
AZ AVG 54
Rank #134 / 521
Yes
68
Facility 68
AZ AVG 38
Rank #66 / 777
1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 12
Rank #512 / 547
-Kristin Koga-London-1--
Amber Creek Inn
AL
MC
Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
65
Facility 65
AZ AVG 54
Rank #186 / 521
No
53
Facility 53
AZ AVG 38
Rank #218 / 777
Private Rooms
11
Facility 11
AZ AVG 12
Rank #217 / 547
-Heidi Mclester
95
Facility 95
AZ AVG 82
Rank #50 / 300
4
3
Facility 3
AZ AVG 9
Rank #64 / 399
0.8
Facility 0.8
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #59 / 399
Sunrise Care Homes – Hayden
AL
HOS
MC
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Ranchos)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #237 / 521
No
39
Facility 39
AZ AVG 38
Rank #377 / 777
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
12
Facility 12
AZ AVG 12
Rank #201 / 547
-Elio Sarmiento
80
Facility 80
AZ AVG 82
Rank #168 / 300
3
16
Facility 16
AZ AVG 9
Rank #296 / 399
5.3
Facility 5.3
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #341 / 399
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Overview of Best Elderly Care

Located in the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, Arizona, Best Elderly Care is an assisted living community that has been part of the area since 2000. The community is about 6 miles from HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center, giving residents and families convenient access to nearby hospital care.

The community partners with medical professionals to offer services above and beyond typical assisted living. These include hospice care, home healthcare, ambulatory treatment, and laboratory services. These partnerships provide additional care to residents as their needs change without making as many outside trips. The home also offers social and recreational activities, exercise programs, bingo, group walks, games, and puzzles.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 89. Most daily errands can be completed on foot, and many shops and services are just a short walk away. Visiting family members can easily get around without depending entirely on a car.

Families considering Best Elderly Care will appreciate knowing that the community has been serving the same neighborhood for more than 20 years, which shows a long-standing presence in the area. The mix of assisted living and expanded medical services, along with its walkability, makes it a practical option for residents who may need more support over time, all in one community.

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Overview of Westminster Village – Scottsdale

Westminster Village, located in beautiful Scottsdale, Arizona, is a senior living community that redefines what it means to age gracefully. With a commitment to raising the bar for independent living, assisted living, and nursing care, the home is where residents can feel safe, connected, and supported. With breathtaking views and a homelike atmosphere, residents can enjoy everything this community offers. Westminster Village promises luxury retirement living in a supportive and caring environment. Their reputation as a life care community shows their commitment to ensuring residents age gracefully and with dignity.

Their culinary program is exceptional, with beautifully prepared meals made from fresh ingredients. A few amenities are available: a heated pool and spa, walking courtyards, fitness centers, a salon, and a spa. Most importantly, the community offers physical, occupational, and speech therapies and a private event space for social gatherings. Moreover, residents can take advantage of the community’s chapel, concierge shuttle transportation, greens, and library, among other amenities. Licensed nurses are available around the clock to provide medical care and assistance whenever needed.

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McDowell Village

8300 E Mcdowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
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.

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Overview of Amber Creek Inn

Amber Creek Inn undoubtedly provides the highest care for memory care support in Scottsdale. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. Amber Creek Inn offers senior living enriched by world-class hospitality and service.

As a Koelsch senior living home, expect luxury and comfort as the driving forces of the community. Its premier all-inclusive features include ALDs, memory care training, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.

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Overview of Sunrise Care Homes – Hayden

Ideally set in the harmonious residential area of Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ, Sunrise Care Homes – Hayden is a dedicated community that offers assisted living. Residents receive the finest care and support from a compassionate and experienced team attending to their personal needs and daily responsibilities 24/7. Accommodating up to 10 residents, the community strives to promote a bright and friendly environment for better comfort. The community also provides medication monitoring, onsite doctors, and care for traumatic injuries, for residents’ medical needs.

Participate in fun-filled activities and engaging programs to stay fit and well-connected in your golden years. Companionship is also provided to ensure residents do not feel alone in this journey. Diverse dining options are served to meet dietary needs and tastes, promoting a delightful dining experience. Here, residents will surely enjoy every moment of their best years surrounded by incredible amenities and a welcoming community.

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Overview of Aloha Assisted Living Home

Set in the peaceful area of Scottsdale, AZ, Aloha Assisted Living Home fosters a serene retirement experience with its excellent assisted living services. Here, they strive to provide residents with a nurturing setting that allows them to enjoy their independence while benefiting from 24-hour care and supervision. With personal care services, daily living assistance, and medication management, residents here can comfortably enjoy their golden years without worrying about their well-being and safety.

Daily housekeeping and laundry services are also provided to ensure residents are free from the hassles and stresses of doing tedious chores. The community also offers an array of social and recreational opportunities to keep residents active and entertained. With round-the-clock services, compassionate assistance, and excellent amenities, residents here are guaranteed to enjoy the lifestyle they want without worries.

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Overview of Sunrise Care Homes

Sunrise Care Homes has been a reliable choice for the people of Arizona since 2000, offering services tailored to the needs of seniors. Their round-the-clock care is extensive, providing personal accommodations that include balanced, nutritional meals and a fun mix of communal activities. One of their best features is their partnership with medical providers, which explains the quality of care they deliver. They also offer hospice and home healthcare services, as well as laboratory services for those in need.
They operate three residential communities: Hayden, located on Hayden Road in Scottsdale, boasts a lovely outdoor area and open floorplans. Shea, situated North of Shea and 66th St., is conveniently located close to Shea Scottsdale Health Care. Lastly, Sunnyvale, located on Sunnyvale Road in Paradise Valley, Arizona, also offers excellent living spaces and top-notch care services. Seniors and their families frequently recommend this community due to its high-quality facilities and the outstanding team that creates a vibrant and respectful atmosphere for residents.

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Overview of The Gardens of Scottsdale

A charming community providing assisted living, memory care, and outpatient rehabilitation in Scottsdale, The Gardens prides itself on being among the few warm and welcoming communities in the city; its residents feel comfortable in a home that naturally encourages them to make new relationships. Management boasts an innovative and person-centered approach with a mission to modernize senior living by focusing on the convenience and comfort of senior wellness. The luxurious retirement home ensures that quality caregiving is the top priority on their list, enabling a level of trust that many families have praised over the years.

As a Five Star Residences community, the senior lifestyle is centered on a continuum of care and a team of friendly staff– offering senior care service like no other. Their well-thought-of amenities include walk-in closets, an elegant dining room,  common areas, walking paths, and kitchens; services include rehabilitation, meals, activities, cultural events, and scheduled transportation.

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Scottsdale Village Square

2620 N 68Th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Overview of Scottsdale Village Square

Scottsdale Village is a luxury community that genuinely understands the aging process and is dedicated to providing its residents with the highest care. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care options, residents maintain an engaging and active lifestyle throughout. The community’s specially trained staff is committed to helping seniors achieve complete independence while maintaining a purposeful life.

The lifestyle at Scottsdale Village is built on comfort, flexibility, and security in an expansive and beautiful community. The resort-style living allows residents to focus on themselves while receiving compassionate support and care. Accommodations include premium services and amenities– fitness activities, recreational programs, scheduled outings, entertainment programs, specialized programs, gourmet-style dining, housekeeping, transportation, and ADLs.

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Overview of Clearwater Pinnacle Peak

Clearwater Pinnacle Peak sits on N Scottsdale Rd in north Scottsdale, in the upper reaches of the city where a Walk Score of 37 means most daily life happens by car. The two-story building is four years old; newer construction by the standards of the assisted living market, with 149 beds and floor plans spanning studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedrooms.

The service picture here covers both short- and longer-term care needs: rehabilitation services, short-term rehab, respite care, short-term stays, and 24-hour staffing with licensed nurses and CNAs are all listed. Named programs include Empowered Living, Savor Culinary, and Therapy Services. Dining operates across multiple venues, chef-driven and built around fresh ingredients.

Inspections overseen by the Arizona Department of Health Services Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing have touched on medication management, staffing and staff credentials, environmental and hazardous-materials safety, care planning and documentation, and housekeeping and upkeep; a cross-section of operational areas that spans clinical and physical plant concerns. Four years into operation, Clearwater Pinnacle Peak is a newer-build north Scottsdale assisted living community with a broad service range, a multi-venue dining program, and a floor plan mix that accommodates different household configurations within a single building.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Scottsdale, AZ

What is the average cost of assisted living in Scottsdale, AZ?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Scottsdale, AZ is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Scottsdale, AZ?

Assisted living in Scottsdale, AZ typically ranges from $4,500–$7,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Scottsdale, AZ?

Assisted living facilities in Scottsdale, AZ typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Arizona?

Assisted living in Arizona supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Arizona?

Assisted living in Arizona is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Arizona Medicaid cover assisted living?

Arizona Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Arizona) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.