Sunrise of Scottsdale
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Scottsdale, AZ

Sunrise of Scottsdale

Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Scottsdale, AZ

Overview of Sunrise of Scottsdale

Offering assisted living and memory care, Sunrise of Scottsdale is one of the best senior living facilities in the city. Contributing to recognizing the community’s overall excellent service and caregiving, residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect the staff has provided with a welcoming approach. Life at the Sunrise of Scottsdale offers the opportunity and inspiration branded as a Sunrise lifestyle.

Sunrise of Scottsdale’s services and amenities include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years– weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, daily delicious and nutritious meals, and specialized programs.

(480) 609-5115
Bed community size
110-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 73 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Services

Directed Care Services (capacity: 110)
Personal Care Services
Supervisory Care Services

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 3, 2007
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2026
License NumberAL6287C
QualificationHealth Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sunrise of Scottsdale is administrated by Erik G Thompson.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Sunrise of Scottsdale

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

Type of Rooms Available

2 Bed
2 Bed
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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 9 deficiencies 7 complaints 7 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2023 vs. Arizona state average
Latest Inspection November 3, 2025 Complaint No deficiencies

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

MetricThis FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 99 This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Arizona average (9 vs. AZ avg 9). Click this badge to view the full Arizona ranking.— At avg
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 33 This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the Arizona average (3 vs. AZ avg 3). Click this badge to view the full Arizona ranking.— At avg
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.31.8 This facility has 28% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1.3 vs. AZ avg 1.8). Click this badge to view the full Arizona ranking.↓ 28% better

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

MetricThis FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 75 This facility has 40% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 5). Click this badge to view the full Arizona ranking.↑ 40% worse

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

MetricThis FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 76 This facility has 17% more total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 6). Click this badge to view the full Arizona ranking.↑ 17% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2023. 2.32 This facility has 15% more complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2.3 vs. AZ avg 2). Click this badge to view the full Arizona ranking.↑ 15% worse

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

The most recent inspection on November 3, 2025, found no deficiencies during the complaint investigation. Earlier inspections showed a mix of results, with some deficiencies noted related to opioid prescribing and administration compliance in October 2025, retention of residents confined to bed or chair and disaster plan review in October 2024, and issues with resident service plans and storage practices in April 2023. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for the October 2025 findings involving opioid-related compliance and abuse reporting documentation. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows some recurring themes around medication management and resident care documentation, but recent investigations indicate improvement.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sunrise of Scottsdale

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Arizona

Sunrise of Scottsdale is located in Scottsdale, 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
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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)

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Address 6.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Scottsdale's city center to Sunrise of Scottsdale's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.27 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center)

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Caring For Loved Ones I
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Scottsdale (Paradise Valley Village)10No 10 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed16Emanuel Vicovan11111.0
Caring For Loved Ones II
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise of Scottsdale

What neighborhood is Sunrise of Scottsdale in?

Sunrise of Scottsdale is in the Central Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale.

Is Sunrise of Scottsdale in a walkable area?

Sunrise of Scottsdale has a walk score of 73. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Sunrise of Scottsdale?

According to AZ state health department records, Sunrise of Scottsdale's license number is AL6287C.

When does Sunrise of Scottsdale's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, Sunrise of Scottsdale's license expires on February 28, 2026.

Does Sunrise of Scottsdale operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Sunrise of Scottsdale is registered as a for-profit in AZ.

Who is the administrator of Sunrise of Scottsdale?

Erik G Thompson is the administrator of Sunrise of Scottsdale.

How many beds does Sunrise of Scottsdale have?

Sunrise of Scottsdale has 110 beds.

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