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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 24 independent living communities in Scottsdale, AZ using AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in AZ
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Avg Walk Score: 49/ 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: 107The 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
IL
AL
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
IL
AL
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
IL
AL
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
IL
AL
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
Overture North Scottsdale
IL
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
200
Facility 200
AZ AVG 54
Rank #17 / 521
Yes
48
Facility 48
AZ AVG 38
Rank #278 / 777
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
17
Facility 17
AZ AVG 12
Rank #137 / 547
-Shawn M Halla-Galle
80
Facility 80
AZ AVG 82
Rank #188 / 300
13
29
Facility 29
AZ AVG 9
Rank #355 / 399
2.2
Facility 2.2
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #204 / 399
The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale
IL
AL
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
IL
AL
HOS
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
IL
AL
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
IL
AL
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
55 Resort Scottsdale
IL
Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
-No
68
Facility 68
AZ AVG 38
Rank #66 / 777
1 Bed-------
Westminster Village – Scottsdale
IL
AL
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
IL
AL
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--
Scottsdale Village Square
IL
AL
MC
RC
Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
140
Facility 140
AZ AVG 54
Rank #49 / 521
Yes
49
Facility 49
AZ AVG 38
Rank #266 / 777
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+Jannea Downs
60
Facility 60
AZ AVG 82
Rank #293 / 300
15
43
Facility 43
AZ AVG 9
Rank #385 / 399
2.9
Facility 2.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #255 / 399
Tuscany at McCormick Ranch
IL
Scottsdale (Tuscany At Mccormick Ranch)
-Yes
63
Facility 63
AZ AVG 38
Rank #116 / 777
Villa / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-------
Andara Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Scottsdale (Adobe Ranch Villas)
120
Facility 120
AZ AVG 54
Rank #82 / 521
Yes
61
Facility 61
AZ AVG 38
Rank #145 / 777
1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 12
Rank #404 / 547
-Karlie Rigler
71
Facility 71
AZ AVG 82
Rank #227 / 300
7
34
Facility 34
AZ AVG 9
Rank #369 / 399
4.9
Facility 4.9
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #330 / 399
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Overview of Overture Arcadia

Spend your golden years at Overture Arcadia, a distinguished 55+ community in Scottsdale, AZ, offering independent living. With beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can keep their peace of mind and live comfortably. The community also provides housekeeping and handyman services, ensuring residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Prioritizing residents’ recreation and wellness, engaging events and fun activities are conducted. With fully furnished kitchens and on-site dining options, residents delight in delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is ideal for those looking to live a vibrant lifestyle in retirement, especially with its resort-style amenities and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Silver Bells II

Ideally located at 5541 E. Angela Dr. Scottsdale, AZ, Silver Bells II is a trusted family-owned and operated senior living community providing residential care home services for a maximum of 5 residents. The community features well-appointed and convenient semi-private and private accommodations based on its residents’ preferences. Having a well-trained and passionate team, residents are assured of worry-free home maintenance and assistance with daily activities.

At Silver Bells II, well-being goes beyond physical care. Here, residents can enjoy a lively calendar of social and recreational activities such as arts and crafts, card games, and live music entertainment. Build meaningful connections and lasting friendships within the beautifully created spaces of this community. With Silver Bells II, seniors can truly make the most out of their golden years.

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Overview of Revel McDowell Mountain

Spend your golden years with Revel McDowell Mountain, a distinguished community in Scottsdale, AZ, offering independent living. The community features cozy and specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. A 24-hour concierge, utilities, weekly housekeeping, and maintenance are also available, so residents can experience hassle-free living.

Residents will not feel lonely with exciting trips and fun activities that highlight their interests and capabilities. With delightful and healthy dining options, residents enjoy mealtimes that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s luxurious amenities and dedicated services create the ideal setting for a vibrant lifestyle.

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Overview of Gardens Care Senior Living – Scottsdale

Gardens Care Senior Living is a compassionate retirement community in Scottsdale, AZ, that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Here, older adults experience a vibrant retirement with its resort-like atmosphere. The community also offers 24-hour care, complimentary meal service, and lifestyle activities to enrich residents’ living experiences. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, personalized care plans are created to meet their special needs.

Gardening, yoga, and special trips allow residents to interact with their peers and experience a change of scenery. A variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, cozy communal spaces, and spacious outdoors provide residents with places to spend their free time. With several homes across the country, this community ensures older adults can find the right place to spend their golden years. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Arizona, Gardens Care Senior Living provides high standards of care to help older adults thrive in retirement.

Contact Gardens Care Senior Living – Scottsdale

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 Independent Living in Scottsdale, AZ

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

The average monthly cost of independent living in Scottsdale, AZ is approximately $3,025. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Independent living in Scottsdale, AZ typically ranges from $1,864 - $4,125 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 24 independent living communities in Scottsdale, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Scottsdale, AZ?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Scottsdale, AZ, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Scottsdale, AZ?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.