If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Scottsdale nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Scottsdale, AZ may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Scottsdale or another care type is right for you. Browse 224 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Scottsdale.
We are also serving Nursing Homes facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Central Scottsdale, Pinnacle Peak and Desert View.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Apache Junction, Carefree or Cashion.
lovely new building and well done apartments. chose legacy because it provided independent, assisted and memory care. very caring staff.
Read moreI moved into Legacy [date removed] and have found staff and residents to be very welcoming. this is definitely the best place to be at 83 years of age. so many activities, great food. my apartment is perfect for me. after being widowed, I feel like I'm "home", with many new friends.
Read more15436 North 64th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
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Home Sweet HomeAre you ready to redefine independence? If so, our assisted living and memory care community in Scottsdale, Arizona is ready to welcome you with open arms. You’ll find that once you let go of the cumbersome chores like home maintenance and cleaning, you will have ample time to...
... Read moreI like it! It's nice and comfortable with good people
8300 East McDowell Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Everyone has their own perception of what living at a senior community is like. We here at McDowell Village would like to invite you in to take a look.Our apartments are second to none. They range in size from 648 to 1300 square feet, and all of the apartments feature fully-equipped kitchens,...
... Read moreMcDowell Village has met all of our expectations. There had been 24 hour nursing care that my loved one used and it was exce...
7171 E Lone Mountain Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85266
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Provides: Memory Care
The premier senior living community in Scottsdale, Arizona, Lone Mountain Memory Care is a new community known for its high-quality care. We are privately owned and operated by Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC. That means we design, build and run all of our communities ourselves, so when you...
... Read moreMy brother [name removed] and myself recently made a visit to my Dad [name removed] at lone Mountain. We were there for a cou...
8170 N. 90th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
14500 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Our luxurious, resort-style community is situated in a residential neighborhood in North Scottsdale with stunning mountain views and kaleidoscopic sunsets. We're within walking distance of shopping, dining and banking less than 20 miles from downtown Phoenix. Atria Park of Sierra Pointe has...
... Read moreThe activities are still pretty limited because of the covid restriction's, but the value for cost is good and we would recom...
13850 North Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Belmont Village Scottsdale is conveniently situated in the center of several world-class health care facilities, including Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Medical Center, Scottsdale Healthcare Thompson Peak Hospital, Mayo Clinic, and Mayo Hospital in North Phoenix. Abundant shopping, restaurants and...
... Read moreWe checked all Assisted Livings in Scottsdale, and we are blessed to have found the Belmont Village. As an owner of Dementia ...
11415 N. 114th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Andara is the premier Scottsdale, Arizona 5-Star luxury community providing both Independent and Assisted Living. Featuring finely carved woods, rich carpets, custom furniture, and Art Deco designs throughout the community. Residents here are very active, enjoy Josephine’s Café Sunset Socials,...
... Read moreThe tour was great but the warmth was just not there. Food was cafeteria style. It was just not the right fit for us and our ...
2620 N 68th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Welcome to Scottsdale Village Square, an award-winning Pacifica Senior Living community in Scottsdale, AZ, created to be an oasis of comfort that anyone can enjoy. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing services for all seniors looking for a place that...
... Read more11250 N. 92nd Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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Amber Creek Inn provides seniors with a caring and supportive staff that is available to help them with their daily needs. Our staff is trained to help those dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's, and they know how to offer just the right assistance to those in need of it. Our staff will treat...
... Read moreFor the short amount of time he was here they were very good and I was impressed. They focused on trying to stimulate the mem...
7370 East Gold Dust Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
... Read moreWe chose Sunrise of Scottsdale because of the location as well as the room that was available that she would get. She has a 2...
9410 E Thunderbird Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
The Auberge at Scottsdale is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering...
... Read more3212 N Miller Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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The Springs is a beautiful property where you could be proud to call it 'home' with lovely furnishings throughout and an elegant dining room with delicious meals served. Affordable too! The Springs of Scottsdale is known for it's cleanliness and it's caring staff. Our Food Director prepares a...
... Read moreWe have liked the community since we moved in. The staff in the dining room treat the residents with respect. The dining ro...
9160 East Desert Cove Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Welcome to The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale! If you're looking for a community that understands and honors you as a unique individual, you've come to the right place. We understand you probably have many questions, and we're here to help make the process as simple and straightforward as possible....
... Read moreI would recommend the place if you can afford it. If you can, I think they provide a good value for the cost. It's a good l...
23733 North Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
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Think of LivGenerations Pinnacle Peakas the framework for your independentlifestyle. We provide an exceptionalrange of services and amenities so youcan experience the lifestyle you want…the way you want.Just because you may require a littleassistance doesn’t mean you want to changeyour lifestyle....
... Read moreLivGenerations community is beautiful and clean, and everyone is very friendly. The care from the care givers is spot on Ther...
23005 North 74th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
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Vi at Silverstone, a Vi and Plaza Companies Community in north Scottsdale and located north of Phoenix, is a Life Plan Community, also known as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). Vi at Silverstone is part of a 165-acre master-planned community on the former site of the Rawhide Western...
... Read moreI have been a resident of Vi@ Silverstone for seven plus years; [date removed] The life style at this senior resort resemble...
7501 E Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
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Vi at Grayhawk is a Life Plan Community, also known as Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Overlooking the magnificent McDowell Mountains, Vi at Grayhawk offers easy access to the master-planned community's amenities as well as a wide variety of features...
... Read more9185 E Desert Cove Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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Truewood by Merrill, Scottsdale is in the vibrant heart of Scottsdale, with easy access to Phoenix, Mesa, and Tempe, Arizona. It truly is at the center of it all, near shopping, restaurants, and world-class medical centers. Truewood by Merrill, Scottsdale is a beautiful place to live with a...
... Read moreI felt like the facility itself was very nice. I didn't get to experience any of the food or anything, but having read about...
10455 E Pinnacle Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
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Introducing ACOYA Scottsdale at Troon:A stunningly beautiful retirement community with a novel approach to life.Welcome to ACOYA, a dynamic community of lifestyle amenities, concierge services and striking desert beauty. Here, you’ll live just steps away from the Pinnacle Peak trailhead in one of...
... Read moreThe community is very clean and the staff members are so welcoming and friendly. Every time someone new comes into this commu...
10031 E Desert Cove Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
9045 West Athens Street, Peoria, AZ 85382
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Provides: Memory Care
Situated in the North Phoenix area, our Pacifica Senior Living community offers full-service memory care programs, providing a warm, inviting and familiar environment for residents with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Our community focuses on programs that help individuals with...
... Read moreEveryone is super nice, and it's a beautiful place.
In Scottsdale, AZ, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In Scottsdale, AZ, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Scottsdale’s public transportation is provided by Valley Metro, which services the greater Phoenix area. Valley Metro consists mainly of a bus and rail system, both of which operate daily from early morning hours to late at night, and cover a vast stretch of the city. Discounted fare rates are offered to seniors 65 years of age or older, Medicaid members, and those with disabilities.
As part of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, Scottsdale is conveniently located next to several highly regarded medical facilities. The highest-performing hospitals in the area are Mayo Clinic – Phoenix, Banner University Medical Center, and Chandler Regional Medical Center.
Scottsdale’s frequent number of sunny days, its low precipitation, and low humidity make for some ideal golfing conditions whenever the mood may strike. The city has courses to fit every taste, skill level, and budget, and it’s no wonder that many consider Scottsdale to be one of the country’s best locations for golfing. Outdoor enthusiasts who prefer scenery without sports should visit the Desert Botanical Garden, a 55-acre preserve of desert plant life and serene beauty. Visitors can put their city lives aside and observe numerous types of trees and flowers from all over the world. Another of Scottsdale’s claims to fame is its reputation as a resort town. The city contains over 50 day spas and luxury resorts to help you unwind in this tranquil desert setting after a long day. Also of note is the region’s culinary scene — from high-end Mexican cuisine; to steak, wine bars, and seafood; Scottsdale offers dining options to suit all palettes and preferences.
Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:
Nursing homes — also called convalescent homes or skilled nursing facilities — are intended for seniors who require 24-hour monitoring and medical assistance. These communities are designed to promote independence among seniors who require constant nursing care to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), but do not require hospital-level care.
The median monthly cost for a private room in a Scottsdale nursing home is about $9,338, and the median monthly cost of a private room in a nursing home in the state of Arizona is around $8,136, according to Genworth.
For this type of elder care, Scottsdale, Arizona offers many great options, and A Place for Mom can help you find the right one.
Scottsdale’s cost of living is about 50% higher than the national average. All index scores are based on a system where a score of 100 represents the average US cost of living.
| Cost-of-living index | Grocery index | Health care | Median rent | Median home value | Median family income | Estate tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | 105 | 92 | $1,598 | $469,400 | $51,564 | None |
As part of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, Scottsdale is conveniently located next to a number of highly-ranked medical communities. The highest-performing hospitals in the area are:
Scottsdale has a hot, semi-arid type of climate and very low levels of precipitation. Regularly, Scottsdale experiences almost 300 sunny days per year. By contrast, the US average is just over 200. The summers are hot and dry, but the winters are remarkably mild.
Seasonal Temperatures
| Average summer temp | Typical summer high | Typical summer low | Average winter temp | Typical winter high | Typical winter low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95°F | 108°F (July) | 79°F (June) | 58°F | 74°F (February) | 45 °F (January) |
Air Quality
| Average air quality index rating | Average maximum air quality index rating |
|---|---|
| 92.6 (Moderate) | 160 (Unhealthy) |
During peak season the aqi rating for this city is rated unhealthy for any person. All people should limit the time they spend on outdoor activities and physical exertion. All people may experience significant health impacts from the air quality during these times. The average air quality conditions are rated as moderate. This means that those who are unusually sensitive should consider limiting the amount of time spent on outdoor exertion.
Precipitation
| Average monthly precipitation | Average maximum monthly precipitation | Average yearly snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| 1” | 1” (August) | 0” |
2016 Presidential Election for Maricopa county
| Voted Democratic | Voted Republican | Voted Third Party |
|---|---|---|
| 44.8% | 47.7% | 7.5% |
Population Statistics
| Population density | Population trend |
|---|---|
| 524 people per square mile | Growing at a rate of 0.015% |
Age
| Median | 55+ | 60+ | 70+ | 80+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 36.3% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 5.7% |
Highest Level of Education
| High-school diploma | College degree | Graduate degree |
|---|---|---|
| 12.5% | 56.2% | 21.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native American | Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian | White | Two or more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9% | 1.8% | 10.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 80.3 | 2.3% |
Crime
| Property crimes per 1,000 citizens | Violent crimes per 1,000 citizens |
|---|---|
| 21.9 | 1.6 |
Miscellaneous
| Participate in the labor force | Have some form of disability | Live in poverty | Widows | Veterans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62.6% | 10.6% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
Scottsdale’s pleasant year-round climate means that there are outdoor activities abound. The region is very well known for golfing, and is home to over 200 courses. In fact, Scottsdale has been known to bill itself as “The World’s Finest Golf Destination.” Scottsdale’s frequent number of sunny days, low precipitation, and low humidity make for some ideal golfing conditions, whenever the mood may strike. The city has courses to fit every taste, skill level, and budget, and it’s no wonder that Scottsdale is frequently considered by many to be one of the country’s best locations for golfing. Outdoor enthusiasts who prefer scenery without the sports should visit the Desert Botanical Garden, a 55-acre preserve of desert plant life and serene beauty. Visitors can put their city lives aside and observe numerous types of trees and flowers from all over the world.
Another of Scottsdale’s claims to fame is its reputation as a resort town. The city contains over 50 day spas and luxury resorts to help you unwind in a tranquil desert setting after a long day. Also of note is the region’s culinary scene – from high-end Mexican cuisine to steak, wine bars, and seafood options, Scottsdale offers dining options to suit all palettes and preferences.
Architecture buffs would be interested to know that Scottsdale is home to Taliesin West, the former Winter home of Frank Lloyd Wright and current location of the School of Architecture at Taliesin. The structure sits on the edge of the McDowell Mountain Range, overlooking the surrounding desert. Taliesin West is on the National Register of Historic Places, is designated as a National Historic Landmark, and offers daily tours.
Transportation
Scottsdale’s public transportation is provided by Valley Metro, which services the greater Phoenix area. Valley Metro consists mainly of a bus and rail system, both of which operate daily from early morning hours to late at night, and cover a wide stretch of the city. Discounted fare rates of 50% off are offered to seniors 65 years of age or older, Medicaid members, and those with disabilities.
Villa Ocotillo Assisted Living and Memory Support, Paradise Living Centers - Central Phoenix and The Manor Village at Desert Ridge IL and AL Now Open (MC Opening Spring 2022) are the top rated nursing homes near Scottsdale, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 224 nursing homes near Scottsdale, Arizona. See the full list.
The best nursing home facilities near you in Scottsdale, Arizona are Brookdale North Scottsdale, McDowell Village, and Lone Mountain Memory Care. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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