Legacy Village of Salt River
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Scottsdale, AZ
Legacy Village of Salt River
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Scottsdale, AZ
Legacy Village of Salt River is considered as one of the premier facilities in Arizona. Legacy Village offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options where residents of all housing are encouraged to celebrate their independence. Residents are able to maximize their freedom in the community while receiving quality service from their professional care staff. It’s been known since 1996 that the community’s management and staff understood the importance of meaningful relationships; because with such, adheres to a more personal service built with respect and dignity. Legacy Village of Salt River is undoubtedly a kindhearted and thoughtful community that is sincere with its residents and is encouraging enough to help improve the quality of life for seniors.
Life at the Legacy Village provides compassionate service that is a testament to their personal touch culture. Seniors don’t just receive a professional and dignified service, but also a personal and genuine connection with their residents. From bathing and grooming to having outings, Legacy Village of Salt River ensures that seniors are being given proper care to seniors who are in need, regardless of age. Legacy Village is ready to give you anything you need and everything you deserve.
235-bed community Rank #6 / 521Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 521 homes we track 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.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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
5 years in operation Rank #371 / 548Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 371st out of 548 homes we track 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.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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #401 / 775Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 401st out of 775 homes we track 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.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.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
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 26, 2021
ExpirationJanuary 25, 2027
License NumberAL11712C
QualificationHealth Care
Legacy Village of Salt River is administered by Lara Bowles.
OwnerLegacy Village Of Salt River, LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactLara Bowles (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
Dining
Variety Of Apartment Floor Plans
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 Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, deficiencies, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Arizona assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, deficiencies, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Arizona assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
13 points below the Arizona average for assisted living residences (82/100)
Rank #236 / 290 in Arizona Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 236th out of 290 homes we track in Arizona for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Arizona average among 290 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. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 69 out of 100. Letter grade D+. 13 points below the Arizona average for assisted living residences (82/100)
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
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (300% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (233% above)
• Enforcement actions (233% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (17% below)
• Total deficiencies (300% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (233% above)
• Enforcement actions (233% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total complaints (17% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 36 | 9 | This facility has 300% more total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (36 vs. AZ avg 9).↑ 300% worse Rank #374 / 400 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 374th out of 400 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among 400 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
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 6.0 | 1.8 | This facility has 233% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (6 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↑ 233% worse Rank #351 / 400 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 351st out of 400 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among 400 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
Formal penalties or interventions imposed by Arizona regulators — directed plans of correction, civil monetary penalties, denial of payment, or appointment of temporary management.
| 3 | 0.9 | This facility has 233% more enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↑ 233% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 6 | 5 | This facility has had 20% more total inspections than the Arizona average (6 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 20% more |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 5 | 6 | This facility has 17% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (5 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 17% better Rank #383 / 486 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 383rd out of 486 homes we track in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 486 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. |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 318 - 403 / 901 - 1019 / 942 - 1266 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
Transportation Services
Places of interest near Legacy Village of Salt River
4.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Scottsdale's city center to Legacy Village of Salt River's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.64 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center)
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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.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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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A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. See the benchmark below for the typical Arizona score; higher is better.
This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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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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| Atria Park of Sierra Pointe | AL IL RC | Scottsdale (Sierra Pointe) | 250
Facility
250
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#4 / 521 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#33 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#201 / 548 | B- | Stephani M Acuna | - | 1 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#178 / 486 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#2 / 400 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#74 / 400 |
| Legacy Village of Salt River | AL MC | Scottsdale | 235
Facility
235
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#6 / 521 | Yes |
37
Facility
37
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#401 / 775 | Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#371 / 548 | - | Lara Bowles | 69
Facility
69
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#236 / 290 | 6 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#383 / 486 | 36
Facility
36
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#374 / 400 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#351 / 400 |
| The Springs of Scottsdale | AL IL | Scottsdale (South Scottsdale) | 56
Facility
56
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#196 / 521 | No |
63
Facility
63
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#116 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed | 21
Facility
21
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#92 / 548 | A+ | Terri L Stapleton | 100
Facility
100
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#1 / 290 | 4 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#178 / 486 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#2 / 400 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#9 / 400 |
| Vi at Grayhawk | AL IL MC NH SNF | Scottsdale (Grayhawk) | 36
Facility
36
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#223 / 521 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#705 / 775 | - | 28
Facility
28
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#45 / 548 | A+ | - | - | 4 | 0
Facility
0
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 486 | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#183 / 400 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#173 / 400 |
| Vi at Silverstone | AL IL MC NH SNF | Scottsdale (North Scottsdale) | 24
Facility
24
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#230 / 521 | Yes |
43
Facility
43
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#330 / 775 | Villa / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14
Facility
14
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#171 / 548 | - | Andrew Quinn | 88
Facility
88
AZ AVG
82
Rank
#92 / 290 | 6 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#350 / 486 | 11
Facility
11
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#242 / 400 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#159 / 400 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
Legacy Village of Salt River is located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Legacy Village of Salt River
Is Legacy Village of Salt River in a walkable area?
Legacy Village of Salt River has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Legacy Village of Salt River?
According to AZ state health department records, Legacy Village of Salt River's license number is AL11712C.
When does Legacy Village of Salt River's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, Legacy Village of Salt River's license expires on January 25, 2027.
How long has Legacy Village of Salt River been in business?
Legacy Village of Salt River has been operating for approximately 5 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Legacy Village of Salt River?
Yes, Legacy Village of Salt River allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Legacy Village of Salt River?
Lara Bowles is the administrator of Legacy Village of Salt River.
How many beds does Legacy Village of Salt River have?
Legacy Village of Salt River has 235 beds.
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