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Best Nursing Homes in Scottsdale, AZ

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Feb 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Scottsdale, AZ

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arizona Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing.

4 facilities compared · CMS & AZ Dept. of Health data

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Plaza Healthcare
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)
179
Facility 179
AZ AVG 120
Rank #11 / 61
73.2%
Facility 73.2%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #29 / 61
+1%
3.42
Facility 3.42
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #46 / 57
+94% -16%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 60
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #12 / 60
3.3
Facility 3.3
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #27 / 60
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
131 -
59
Facility 59
AZ AVG 45
Rank #16 / 59
Dmsi LLC
$43.3M
Facility $43.3M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #5 / 61
$21.4M
Facility $21.4M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #5 / 61
49.5%
Facility 49.5%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #32 / 61
35084
Vi at Grayhawk
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Scottsdale (Grayhawk)
90
Facility 90
AZ AVG 120
Rank #44 / 61
36.7%
Facility 36.7%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #57 / 61
-50%
4.77
Facility 4.77
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #12 / 57
-3% +17%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 60
4
Facility 4
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #3 / 60
1.3
Facility 1.3
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #1 / 60
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
31 A+
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 45
Rank #57 / 59
Cc Scottsdale Inc
$38.0M
Facility $38.0M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #7 / 61
$7.1M
Facility $7.1M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #35 / 61
18.6%
Facility 18.6%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #60 / 61
35272
Life Care Center of Scottsdale
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Scottsdale (Central Scottsdale)
132
Facility 132
AZ AVG 120
Rank #19 / 61
34.1%
Facility 34.1%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #59 / 61
-53%
4.12
Facility 4.12
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #23 / 57
-16% +1%
$6.4k
Facility $6.4k
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #46 / 60
25
Facility 25
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #37 / 60
5.0
Facility 5.0
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #49 / 60
1
Facility 1
AZ AVG 0.7
44 -
38
Facility 38
AZ AVG 45
Rank #34 / 59
Cheryl Wartenberg
$11.6M
Facility $11.6M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #41 / 61
$5.0M
Facility $5.0M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #52 / 61
43%
Facility 43%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #42 / 61
35143
Vi at Silverstone
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
24
Facility 24
AZ AVG 120
Rank #60 / 61
83.9%
Facility 83.9%
AZ AVG 72.7%
Rank #21 / 61
+15%
5.65
Facility 5.65
AZ AVG 4.06
Rank #4 / 57
+68% +39%
$0
Facility $0
AZ AVG $31.7k
Rank #1 / 60
5
Facility 5
AZ AVG 23.2
Rank #5 / 60
1.7
Facility 1.7
AZ AVG 3.8
Rank #2 / 60
-
Facility -
AZ AVG 0.7
22 -
43
Facility 43
AZ AVG 45
Rank #30 / 59
Cc-Silverstone, Inc
$38.6M
Facility $38.6M
AZ AVG $14.7M
Rank #6 / 61
$6.4M
Facility $6.4M
AZ AVG $6.4M
Rank #45 / 61
16.4%
Facility 16.4%
AZ AVG 48.1%
Rank #61 / 61
35281

Plaza Healthcare

1475 N Granite Reef Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Overview of Plaza Healthcare

Nestled in Scottsdale, Arizona, Plaza Healthcare leads the community with an unwavering dedication to exceptional post-hospital care. Their mission revolves around surpassing expectations through comprehensive physical, emotional, and spiritual support. With over 30 years of service, Plaza Healthcare is a trusted, privately owned facility offering specialized care units for various needs, from dialysis, tracheotomy, and ventilator care to rehabilitation, emphasizing quality service and compassionate care. At Plaza Healthcare, residents enjoy many amenities and services tailored to enhance their comfort and well-being. There are ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment, from the Plaza Diner to the tranquil Plaza Courtyards. The facility also provides access to hairstyling services and engaging activities, and a dedicated team of professionals is committed to ensuring residents feel at home.

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Vi at Grayhawk

7501 E Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Overview of Vi at Grayhawk

Luxury senior living at Vi Grayhawk boasts an exceptionally vibrant community in Scottsdale because of the unparalleled standard of care in their accommodations and staff and the overall joy of the residents. As a Life Plan Community, residents can have access to care centers while “planning for tomorrow”– it’s a home that inspires them to live life to the fullest. Vi at Grayhawk ensures that residents discover many possibilities where anything can happen at the premier residence of the city.

The expansive community offers top-notch senior care is the secret to their outstanding standard of living. The elegant community provides comprehensive amenities built to help residents stay active and relaxed, helping them live life to the fullest. From exercising in their cutting-edge wellness programs from their fitness center to a gourmet meal in their grand dining room– the community is a buzzing social community.

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Overview of Life Care Center of Scottsdale

Life Care Center of Scottsdale is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.

Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other benefits include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.

Contact Life Care Center of Scottsdale

Overview of Vi at Silverstone

Luxury senior living at Vi Silverstone boasts an exceptionally vibrant community in North Scottsdale because of the unparalleled standard of care in their accommodations and staff and the overall joy of the residents. As a Life Plan Community, residents can have access to care centers while “planning for tomorrow”– it’s a home that inspires them to live life to the fullest. The world-class scenery and top-level senior care are the secret to their outstanding standard of living.

The community provides comprehensive amenities built to help residents stay active and relaxed. From exercising in their cutting-edge wellness programs from their fitness center to a gourmet meal in their grand dining room– the community is a buzzing social community.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 912 - 1,168 / 1,365 - 2,433 / 1,886 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Villa / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

Contact Vi at Silverstone

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.

Contact Westminster Village – Scottsdale

Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Scottsdale, AZ

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 nursing home care?

Yes — Arizona Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 5 nursing homes in Scottsdale, AZ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home 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 nursing homes 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.