McDowell Village
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Scottsdale, AZ
McDowell Village
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Scottsdale, AZ
A luxury independent living and assisted living in South Scottsdale, Mcdowell Village stands as one of the best retirement communities in the area. The community prides itself on achieving a safe and secure community for residents to do as they please with assistance with daily living. Residents from different living options offer personalized care that allows them to receive the necessary care while promoting an active lifestyle. Mcdowell Village does not only encourage residents to feel relaxed and at ease but also to practice a lifestyle that is healthy for their well-being.
As an MBK Senior Living home, the retirement home prioritizes the holistic wellness of its residents. A list of enriching and engaging activities for residents includes gardening, exercise programs, watching at the in-house movie theater, and many more. As for their residential services, residents do not have to worry about housekeeping, laundry, or transportation. Premiere amenities include a pool, a library, a fitness center, and an exquisite dining room.
98-bed community Rank #140 / 529Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th out of 529 homes in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
1 year in operation Rank #491 / 531Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 491st out of 531 homes in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 68 / 100 Rank #66 / 819Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 66th out of 819 homes in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Arizona SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 22, 2025
ExpirationApril 21, 2027
License NumberALC20001
QualificationHealth Care
McDowell Village is administrated by Kristin Koga-London.
OwnerS-H MCDOWELL VILLAGE OPCO LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactKristin Koga-London
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, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. We don't score profiles with fewer than 3 inspections on record because a small inspection history reads as "below average" on every count-based metric — that would over-reward a facility just for being new.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Arizona state average. We don't score profiles with fewer than 3 inspections on record because a small inspection history reads as "below average" on every count-based metric — that would over-reward a facility just for being new.
Limited inspection history. Not enough information to score against the Arizona benchmark.
Arizona assisted living residences benchmark: B- 82/100
Inspection score not available. Not enough information to score against the Arizona benchmark.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total inspections (80% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total inspections (80% below)
Latest Inspection
April 21, 2025
Compliance (Initial)
No deficiencies
Deficiencies
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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.
| 0 | 0.9 | This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 1 | 5 | This facility has 80% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 80% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- April 21, 2025 initial compliance inspection for change of ownership found no deficiencies on site.
- No complaints were reported or substantiated at the time of the April 21, 2025 inspection.
- The facility maintained full compliance with all regulatory requirements during the April 21, 2025 inspection.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for McDowell Village
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3.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Scottsdale's city center to McDowell Village's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.36 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center)
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Frequently Asked Questions about McDowell Village
What neighborhood is McDowell Village in?
McDowell Village is in the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale.
Who is the owner of McDowell Village?
The legal owner and operator of McDowell Village is S-H Mcdowell Village Opco Llc.
Is McDowell Village in a walkable area?
McDowell Village has a walk score of 68. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of McDowell Village?
According to AZ state health department records, McDowell Village's license number is ALC20001.
When does McDowell Village's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, McDowell Village's license expires on April 21, 2027.
Who is the administrator of McDowell Village?
Kristin Koga-London is the administrator of McDowell Village.
How many beds does McDowell Village have?
McDowell Village has 98 beds.
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