The Valencia Home
Assisted Living · Scottsdale, AZ

Overview of The Valencia Home

The Valencia Home is the flagship property of the senior care group MD Senior Living. It is a small luxurious community with 10 beds only, each with its own private bathroom. Residents can truly enjoy elegantly decorated spaces, full social activities calendar, and delicious food choices.

Because it is a small community only, you can be sure that the residents are well taken care of. Despite the small number of residents in the community, they always have a nurse on staff, and they care about their residents. They always have an awake staff and two caregivers during the day. What makes them more unique is the willingness to hire more caregivers if the care is needed. That is how dedicated they are to provide only the best senior care.

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Types of Care at The Valencia Home

Assisted Living
Bed community size
10-bed community Rank #246 / 527Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 246th out of 527 homes in Arizona. 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
7 years in operation Rank #269 / 531Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 269th out of 531 homes in Arizona. 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 10 / 100 Rank #679 / 818Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 679th out of 818 homes in Arizona. 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 18, 2019
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2026
License NumberAL10971H
QualificationHealth Care

Services

Directed Care Services (capacity: 10)
Personal Care Services
Supervisory Care Services

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Valencia Home is administrated by Jessica Mcpherson.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactJesse Roberts

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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 15 deficiencies 2 complaints 3 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
Overall vs. AZ average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (67% above)
• Deficiencies per year (67% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (178% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total inspections (40% below)
• Total complaints (67% below)
• Complaints per year (65% below)
Latest Inspection July 25, 2024 Complaint 6 deficiencies

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

This FacilityAZ Averagevs. AZ Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 159 This facility has 67% more total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (15 vs. AZ avg 9).↑ 67% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 53 This facility has 67% more deficiencies per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (5 vs. AZ avg 3).↑ 67% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 51.8 This facility has 178% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (5 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↑ 178% 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 35 This facility has 40% fewer total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (3 vs. AZ avg 5).↓ 40% better

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
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2023. 0.72 This facility has 65% fewer complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.7 vs. AZ avg 2).↓ 65% better

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

This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with repeated deficiencies in staff training, documentation, infection control, and personnel records across complaint investigations in January and July 2024. The most recent inspection on August 20, 2024, resulted in a $1,500 fine that has been fully paid, reflecting ongoing enforcement actions. Earlier inspections found issues with manager notifications, linen storage, and resident care plans, showing persistent compliance challenges despite some improvements.

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What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 10

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near The Valencia Home

Address 20.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Scottsdale's city center to The Valencia Home's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.96 miles to nearest hospital (HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona

The Valencia Home 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
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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Valencia Home

What neighborhood is The Valencia Home in?

The Valencia Home is in the Monte De Paz neighborhood of Scottsdale.

Is The Valencia Home in a walkable area?

The Valencia Home has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Valencia Home?

According to AZ state health department records, The Valencia Home's license number is AL10971H.

When does The Valencia Home's license expire?

According to AZ state health department records, The Valencia Home's license expires on February 28, 2026.

Who is the administrator of The Valencia Home?

Jessica Mcpherson is the administrator of The Valencia Home.

How many beds does The Valencia Home have?

The Valencia Home has 10 beds.

What is the address of The Valencia Home?

The Valencia Home is located at 26639 N 71st Pl, Scottsdale, AZ 85266, United States.

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