Bell Adult Care Home

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.

Facility Direct Line (602) 717-4097

10-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

27 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 41 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home

StatusActive

IssuanceJanuary 11, 1999

ExpirationNovember 30, 2026

License NumberAL2181H

QualificationHealth Care

Bell Adult Care Home is administered by Magdalena Simedru.

OwnerMAGDALENA SIMEDRU

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.

Overall vs. AZ average

Latest Inspection July 15, 2025 Compliance (Annual) No deficiencies

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Enforcement actions Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.	2	0.9	This facility has 122% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 122% worse

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	4	5	This facility has 20% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 20% better

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.	This Facility	AZ Average	vs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.	2	6	This facility has 67% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 67% better Rank #267 / 500 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 267th out of 500 homes in Arizona. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 500 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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 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?

Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Parking Available

Recreational Activities

Housekeeping Services

Beauty Services

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


Scottsdale Village Square	MC NH AL IL RC	Scottsdale (South Scottsdale)	140	Yes	49	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	8	A-	Jannea Downs	60 Facility 60 AZ AVG 82 Rank #49 / 53	12	11 Facility 11 AZ AVG 6 Rank #454 / 500	65 Facility 65 AZ AVG 9 Rank #496 / 500	5.4 Facility 5.4 AZ AVG 1.8 Rank #485 / 500
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The Gardens of Scottsdale	MC AL	Scottsdale	86	Yes	45	Studio	14	-	Brandon Gaffney	-	7	4 Facility 4 AZ AVG 6 Rank #350 / 500	0 Facility 0 AZ AVG 9 Rank #207 / 500	0.0 Facility 0.0 AZ AVG 1.8 Rank #153 / 500
Maravilla Scottsdale	MC NH AL IL	Scottsdale (North Scottsdale)	84	Yes	25	1 Bed / 2 Bed	14	-	Rae L Richardson	-	4	2 Facility 2 AZ AVG 6 Rank #267 / 500	0 Facility 0 AZ AVG 9 Rank #179 / 500	0.0 Facility 0.0 AZ AVG 1.8 Rank #166 / 500
Bell Adult Care Home	MC AL	Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)	10	No	41	Private / Shared Rooms	27	-	Magdalena Simedru	-	4	2 Facility 2 AZ AVG 6 Rank #267 / 500	0 Facility 0 AZ AVG 9 Rank #229 / 500	0.0 Facility 0.0 AZ AVG 1.8 Rank #227 / 500

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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).

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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)

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.

Who is the administrator of Bell Adult Care Home?

Magdalena Simedru is the administrator of Bell Adult Care Home.

How many beds does Bell Adult Care Home have?

Bell Adult Care Home has 10 beds.

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