Bell Adult Care Home
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Scottsdale, AZ

Bell Adult Care Home

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Scottsdale, AZ

Overview of Bell Adult Care Home

Set in an acre of beautifully maintained grounds in Scottsdale, AZ, Bell Adult Care Home provides a blissful setting for assisted living. Dedicated to its residents’ welfare, the community features an array of well-designed accommodations and reliable care teams available 24/7. Through having assistance with daily activities like medication management and personal care, residents can retire without worries and focus more of their time on the things they love.

Participating in various activities and programs is encouraged, helping residents enjoy a fulfilling and active retirement life. Health-conscious meals are also served daily with consideration for unique dietary needs like vegetarian and low-sodium options. With excellent living arrangements and comprehensive care services, residents here are bound to experience a truly comfortable retirement life.

Bed community size
10-bed community Rank #238 / 522Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 238th out of 522 homes in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
27 years in operation Rank #38 / 533Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 38th out of 533 homes in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 41 / 100 Rank #353 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd out of 818 homes in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arizona facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 11, 1999
ExpirationNovember 30, 2026
License NumberAL2181H
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Bell Adult Care Home is administered by Magdalena Simedru.

OwnerMagdalena Simedru

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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 Info 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.

Overall vs. AZ average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (122% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (67% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Enforcement actions Info Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management. 20.9 This facility has 122% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 122% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 45 This facility has had 20% fewer total inspections than the Arizona average (4 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 20% fewer

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 26 This facility has 67% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 67% better Rank #264 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 264th out of 482 homes in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arizona that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • July 15, 2025 annual inspection found no deficiencies during the on-site compliance review.
  • October 9, 2024 enforcement cited failure to maintain current first aid and CPR training documentation for two managers, posing a risk to resident safety.
  • June 21, 2024 annual inspection found four deficiencies including missing documentation, inadequate exit means, and improper storage of poisonous materials.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near Bell Adult Care Home

Address 5343 E Woodridge Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

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Compare Memory Care around Scottsdale

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.

Brookdale North Scottsdale
MC
AL
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
200
Facility 200
AZ AVG 54
Rank #17 / 522
Yes
64
Facility 64
AZ AVG 37
Rank #106 / 818
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
17
Facility 17
AZ AVG 11
Rank #110 / 533
-Shawn M Halla-Galle8--
Pueblo Norte Senior Living Community
MC
AL
IL
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Pueblo Norte)
60
Facility 60
AZ AVG 54
Rank #190 / 522
Yes
74
Facility 74
AZ AVG 37
Rank #28 / 818
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
AZ AVG 11
Rank #97 / 533
-Dawn R Larrarte2--
Vi at Grayhawk
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (Grayhawk)
36
Facility 36
AZ AVG 54
Rank #224 / 522
Yes
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 37
Rank #707 / 818
--A+-4
8
Facility 8
AZ AVG 9
Rank #8 / 35
2.0
Facility 2.0
AZ AVG 1.8
Rank #20 / 35
Vi at Silverstone
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)
24
Facility 24
AZ AVG 54
Rank #231 / 522
Yes
43
Facility 43
AZ AVG 37
Rank #331 / 818
Villa / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
AZ AVG 11
Rank #140 / 533
-Andrew Quinn7--
Bell Adult Care Home
MC
AL
Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)
10
Facility 10
AZ AVG 54
Rank #238 / 522
No
41
Facility 41
AZ AVG 37
Rank #353 / 818
Private / Shared Rooms
27
Facility 27
AZ AVG 11
Rank #38 / 533
-Magdalena Simedru4--

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Arizona

Bell Adult Care Home is located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Arizona.

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AZ

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Nursing home care Medical services Transportation (10 trips/month)

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+
General Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
AZ

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
AZ

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+
General Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,645/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
AZ

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Age
General Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
AZ

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled
General Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.
Income Limits Above Medicaid threshold but low-income ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region
Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven eligibility.
AZ

Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Personal care (limited hours) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Frequently Asked Questions about Bell Adult Care Home

What neighborhood is Bell Adult Care Home in?

Bell Adult Care Home is in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Scottsdale.

Who is the owner of Bell Adult Care Home?

Bell Adult Care Home is legally operated by Magdalena Simedru, and administered by Magdalena Simedru.

Is Bell Adult Care Home in a walkable area?

Bell Adult Care Home has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Bell Adult Care Home?

According to AZ state health department records, Bell Adult Care Home's license number is AL2181H.

When does Bell Adult Care Home's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Bell Adult Care Home's license expires on November 30, 2026.

How long has Bell Adult Care Home been in business?

Bell Adult Care Home has been operating for approximately 27 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Bell Adult Care Home?

No, Bell Adult Care Home has a no-pet policy.

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