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Brookdale North Glendale
Brookdale North Glendale, located in the vibrant city of Glendale, AZ, offers specialized memory care services tailored to every resident’s unique needs. With a focus on individualized care, the community provides two distinct memory care programs: the Clare Bridge program for mid to late stages of dementia and the Solace program for advanced stages of dementia. Both programs emphasize tailored care plans and consistent care assignments to ensure each resident receives the compassionate support they need.
Brookdale North Glendale aims to create a nurturing and engaging environment, offering a range of amenities designed for residents’ wellness and enjoyment. Residents enjoy access to an enclosed courtyard, a beauty and barber shop, and transportation services or engage in various activities, from birthday parties and book reviews to karaoke and sunset socials. Nutritious meals are served daily, and dining assistance is available. The dedicated team also handles laundry, lawn care, and other chores, allowing residents to thrive in a calm, supportive setting without the burden of daily tasks.
Community insights.
About this community
Brookdale North Glendale is administered by Sarah James.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
• Enforcement actions (11% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (25% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (46% below)
• Total complaints (33% below)
• Complaints per year (33% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 9 | 12 | This facility has 25% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (9 vs. AZ avg 12).↓ 25% better Rank #289 / 487 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 289th out of 487 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among 487 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
| 1.3 | 2.41 | This facility has 46% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1.3 vs. AZ avg 2.41).↓ 46% better Rank #208 / 487 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 208th out of 487 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among 487 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
| 1 | 0.9 | This facility has 11% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 11% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
| 7 | 5 | 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
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total complaints
| 4 | 6 | This facility has 33% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 33% better Rank #354 / 490 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 354th out of 490 homes we track in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 490 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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Complaints per year
| 2 | 3 | This facility has 33% fewer complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 3).↓ 33% better |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale North Glendale
Places of interest near Brookdale North Glendale
6735 W Hillcrest Blvd, Glendale, AZ 85310 — 2.08 miles to nearest hospital (Abrazo Arrowhead Campus)
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Compare Memory Care around Glendale
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.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
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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| Inspira Arrowhead by Cogir | MC AL IL | Glendale (Arrowhead Ranch) | 200
Facility
200
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#17 / 521 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#572 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#468 / 548 | - | Tracy L Colburn | 3 | 2
Facility
2
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#273 / 490 | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#289 / 487 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#344 / 487 |
| Orchard Pointe at Arrowhead | MC AL RC | Glendale (Coventry Estates) | 120
Facility
120
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#82 / 521 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#130 / 775 | - | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#254 / 548 | - | Jennifer Hellbusch | 8 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#354 / 490 | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#361 / 487 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#246 / 487 |
| Terra Pointe Memory Care | MC AL RC | Glendale | 84
Facility
84
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#157 / 521 | No |
35
Facility
35
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#423 / 775 | 1 Bed / Companion Suite | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#218 / 548 | A+ | Candice A Fine | 5 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#354 / 490 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#202 / 487 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#162 / 487 |
| Thunderbird Senior Living | MC AL IL | Glendale | 84
Facility
84
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#157 / 521 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#207 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 39
Facility
39
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#21 / 548 | A+ | Michael D Brown | 5 | 3
Facility
3
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#324 / 490 | 20
Facility
20
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#406 / 487 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#395 / 487 |
| Brookdale North Glendale | MC | Glendale (Hillcrest Ranch Homeowners) | 38
Facility
38
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#220 / 521 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#254 / 775 | Studio | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#335 / 548 | - | Sarah James | 7 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#354 / 490 | 9
Facility
9
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#289 / 487 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#208 / 487 |
Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Arizona
Brookdale North Glendale is located in Glendale, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale North Glendale
What neighborhood is Brookdale North Glendale in?
Brookdale North Glendale is in the Hillcrest Ranch Homeowners neighborhood of Glendale.
Who is the owner of Brookdale North Glendale?
Brookdale North Glendale is legally operated by Bkd North Glendale, LLC, and administered by Sarah James.
Is Brookdale North Glendale in a walkable area?
Brookdale North Glendale has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Brookdale North Glendale?
According to AZ state health department records, Brookdale North Glendale's license number is AL11372C.
When does Brookdale North Glendale's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Brookdale North Glendale's license expires on January 22, 2027.
How long has Brookdale North Glendale been in business?
Brookdale North Glendale has been operating for approximately 6 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Brookdale North Glendale have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale North Glendale on this page.


















