The Watermark at Morrison Ranch
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Gilbert, AZ
The Watermark at Morrison Ranch
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Gilbert, AZ
The Watermark at Morrison Ranch provides unmatched care and commitment that reimagines retirement living. Expect nothing but elegance and luxury at a senior living home. The vibrant assisted living and memory care home performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff. The Watermark community proudly provides care and commitment for senior members to thrive in Gilbert’s luxury community.
The Watermark lifestyle satisfies each age’s wellness for a redefined senior living experience. Luxury accommodations extend to its personalized care plans, scheduled local transportation is available upon request, and a calendar of activities is given to each resident with a list of classes, outings, and other upcoming events– tai chi, yoga, creative arts, music lessons, and many more.
136-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
6 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 39 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Services
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 31, 2019
ExpirationApril 30, 2026
License NumberAL11086C
QualificationHealth Care
The Watermark at Morrison Ranch is administrated by Carrie Galloway.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactCarrie Galloway
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at The Watermark at Morrison Ranch
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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 2022 · 4 years of data
34 deficiencies
6 complaints
7 inspections
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.
Since 2022 vs. Arizona state average
Overall vs. AZ average
4 Worse
Metrics worse than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (278% above)
• Deficiencies per year (270% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (172% above)
• Total inspections (40% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at Arizona average:
• Total complaints (at AZ avg)
• Complaints per year (at AZ avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (278% above)
• Deficiencies per year (270% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (172% above)
• Total inspections (40% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at Arizona average:
• Total complaints (at AZ avg)
• Complaints per year (at AZ avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
January 13, 2025
Complaint;Compliance (Annual)
3 deficiencies
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 34 | 9 | This facility has 278% more total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (34 vs. AZ avg 9).↑ 278% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 8.5 | 2.3 | This facility has 270% more deficiencies per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (8.5 vs. AZ avg 2.3).↑ 270% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 4.9 | 1.8 | This facility has 172% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (4.9 vs. AZ avg 1.8).↑ 172% worse |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 7 | 5 | This facility has 40% more total inspections than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (7 vs. AZ avg 5).↑ 40% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.
| Metric | This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 6 | 6 | This facility has total complaints in line with the Arizona average (6 vs. AZ avg 6).— At avg |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2022.
| 1.5 | 1.5 | This facility has complaints per year in line with the Arizona average (1.5 vs. AZ avg 1.5).— At avg |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on April 30, 2024, resulted in enforcement action with a $1,000 fine that has been paid in full. Earlier inspections showed repeated deficiencies including lack of a certified manager, expired employee training, incomplete service plans, and missing disaster preparedness drills, leading to multiple fines totaling several thousand dollars. Inspectors cited issues mainly related to staff qualifications, training documentation, resident care planning, and emergency preparedness. No complaint investigations were noted in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with regulatory compliance and enforcement actions have continued through the most recent inspection.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
The Watermark at Morrison Ranch is located in Gilbert, Arizona.
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4.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gilbert's city center to The Watermark at Morrison Ranch's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.52 miles to nearest hospital (Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center)
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Watermark at Morrison Ranch
What neighborhood is The Watermark at Morrison Ranch in?
The Watermark at Morrison Ranch is in the Morrison Ranch neighborhood of Gilbert.
Is The Watermark at Morrison Ranch in a walkable area?
The Watermark at Morrison Ranch has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Watermark at Morrison Ranch?
According to AZ state health department records, The Watermark at Morrison Ranch's license number is AL11086C.
When does The Watermark at Morrison Ranch's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, The Watermark at Morrison Ranch's license expires on April 30, 2026.
Who is the administrator of The Watermark at Morrison Ranch?
Carrie Galloway is the administrator of The Watermark at Morrison Ranch.
How many beds does The Watermark at Morrison Ranch have?
The Watermark at Morrison Ranch has 136 beds.
What is the phone number of The Watermark at Morrison Ranch?
(480) 793-7000 will put you in contact with the team at The Watermark at Morrison Ranch.
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