Sunrise of Scottsdale

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom featuring a single bed with colorful pillows and blankets next to a nightstand with a lamp, framed by a window with white curtains.
  • Outdoors

    A peaceful walkway winding through a desert landscape with trees and greenery.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room featuring a sofa with colorful pillows, a television on a wooden cabinet, and decorative plants.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a brown sofa, bookshelf, and artwork on the wall.
  • Building

    A serene garden walkway surrounded by lush greenery leading to a building.
  • Architecture

    A scenic walkway with a pergola, flanked by potted plants and benches, leading to a building.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, a lamp on the nightstand, and a window with curtains.
  • Trees

    A winding pathway through a desert garden with trees and natural landscaping.
  • Windows

    Spacious kitchen and dining area with wooden cabinets and red-cushioned chairs.
  • Dining

    A cozy cafe interior with wooden flooring, tables, and vintage decor.
  • Landscaping

    A cozy patio area with comfortable seating surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Kitchen

    A cozy kitchen area featuring wooden cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a sink.
  • Lighting

    A cozy dining area with tables and chairs, decorated with framed art and warm lighting.
  • Garden

    A cozy patio with comfortable seating under a pergola, surrounded by lush garden greenery.

Sunrise of Scottsdale

7370 East Gold Dust Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.6 from 70 reviews
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4 stars
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Assisted Living Memory Care

Pricing

Sunrise of Scottsdale offers a range of monthly costs for its accommodations, which reflect both the quality of care and amenities provided in this desirable location. For semi-private rooms, the cost is $2,850, slightly above the Maricopa County average of $2,801 but competitive with the state average of $2,820. The studio apartments are priced at $3,870, which is below the county's average of $3,960 and notably aligns with Arizona's overall rate of $3,829. For larger living spaces, the one-bedroom units are offered at $4,500 - higher than both county and state averages of $3,473 and $3,532 respectively. Lastly, two-bedroom suites are available at $5,790, which exceeds both Maricopa County's average of $4,112 and Arizona's statewide figure of $4,106. Overall, while some prices may be on the higher end for specific room types compared to local averages, Sunrise of Scottsdale promises an enriching environment that merits consideration for those seeking senior living options.

Room TypeSunrise of ScottsdaleMaricopa CountyArizona
Semi-Private$2,850$2,801$2,820
Studio$3,870$3,960$3,829
1 Bedroom$4,500$3,473$3,532
2 Bedrooms$5,790$4,112$4,106

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Sunrise of Scottsdale is consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, creating a warm and home-like atmosphere for residents.
  • pro Residents appreciate the variety of activities available, which contribute to a vibrant community life and social engagement.
  • pro The facility is noted for its cleanliness and security, providing families with peace of mind regarding their loved ones' safety.
  • pro Many reviewers commend the food service quality and dining experience, often highlighting enjoyable meals shared among residents and family members.
  • pro The personalized care provided by staff members allows them to build strong relationships with residents, fostering a sense of familiarity and comfort.
  • pro Communication with the care team is exceptional, allowing families to stay informed about their loved ones’ activities and needs.
  • pro The facility’s ability to accommodate both memory care residents and non-memory family members is highly valued by families seeking closeness during challenging times.
  • pro Reviewers express satisfaction with their overall experience during tours, feeling welcomed by both staff and current residents.

Cons

  • pro The food service is not great due to a small staff, and the quality is only okay.
  • pro The experience during the Covid outbreak was unfortunate, as the facility did not inform them beforehand, leading to their loved one being confined to their room and experiencing disorientation.
  • pro Medication management was a nightmare for the first 2-3 weeks, resulting in many errors.
  • pro There were issues with laundry and shower schedules, leading to dissatisfaction regarding care upon move-in.
  • pro Overall, their experience wasn't good due to timing with Covid, and they ended up moving their loved one back home rather than recommending the facility.

Review

Sunrise of Scottsdale has garnered a plethora of reviews that reflect a mix of experiences among its residents and their families. Many patrons highlight the facility's friendly staff, engaging activities, and the sense of community fostered by interactions with fellow residents. The small size of the facility appears to be a significant advantage, allowing staff to know each resident personally while also enhancing security measures. Visitors often describe it as clean and welcoming, with various amenities such as balconies for fresh air and different room configurations available, including larger one-bedroom apartments that resemble two-bedroom layouts.

Families have expressed immense gratitude for the facilities’ transportation services offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays, which assist in managing medical appointments. Moreover, the availability of doctors who can visit residents adds an extra layer of comfort for families concerned about their loved ones' health care needs. A standout feature that many appreciate is The Smile App, which allows family members to receive photo updates about their loved ones’ activities—this technology has proven reassuring for those living far from their relatives.

However, not all experiences at Sunrise of Scottsdale have been positive. Several reviews convey dissatisfaction regarding food service due to staffing shortages; although the quality is described as acceptable, some felt it didn’t meet expectations given other high-quality aspects of the facility. An especially concerning episode involved a Covid outbreak shortly after one resident moved in. This resulted in the new resident being confined to her room without adequate integration into community life, leading to feelings of disorientation and stress.

Despite these challenges during the pandemic period—which impacted many senior living facilities—the staff's commitment remained commendable. Reviewers appreciated how compassionate and supportive they were during transitions to memory care options or when moving individuals from respite stays into permanent residences. Families noted that the staff did their utmost to ease transitions by providing individualized care plans and making necessary accommodations promptly.

Others highlighted positive familial interactions within the community itself; shared meals often became social events wherein families could join residents at any time—creating an inclusive environment that fosters relationships between family members and staff alike. One reviewer even whimsically mentioned that her mother felt like she was on a cruise ship due to exciting daily activities and delightful dining experiences at Sunrise—a sentiment echoed by many who found joy in frequent social gatherings organized by staff.

On occasion, critiques surfaced regarding medication management protocols during periods when oversight seemed lacking—particularly right after moving in—but overall impressions leaned toward appreciation for how well residents are treated by both nursing teams and support staff members who often become familiar faces known by name. On balance, while there were notable hiccups primarily related to Covid precautions impacting initial acclimatization phases for newcomers, countless reviewers still recommend Sunrise of Scottsdale for its warmth and attentiveness—qualities that seem intrinsic to this particular senior living community amidst growing competition in elder care settings across Arizona.

Features

Housing

  • 110 resident community capacity 110 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Family private dining rooms Family private dining rooms
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Located close to restaurants Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Religious/meditation center Religious/meditation center
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Respite program Respite program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Forever fit Forever fit
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Description

Sunrise of Scottsdale in Scottsdale, AZ is an assisted living community that offers a variety of housing options including 2-bedroom apartments and studio apartments. The community specializes in providing memory care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

Residents at Sunrise of Scottsdale can enjoy a range of amenities to enhance their lifestyle and well-being. These include on-site activities, air-conditioning, a beautician and beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, a cafe, community operated transportation, a computer center, devotional services both on-site and off-site, a dining room, fitness room, fully furnished accommodations, gaming room, garden area, ground floor units for easy accessibility, guest parking, handicap accessibility throughout the community, housekeeping services, indoor common areas for socializing and relaxation, private kitchenettes in each apartment or studio, laundry services on-site, proximity to restaurants and shopping centers for convenience.

Additionally,the community provides move-in coordination assistance to make transitioning into Sunrise of Scottsdale seamless. Outdoor common areas and patios are available for residents to enjoy time outside in nature. Pets are also welcome in this pet-friendly community.

The caregiving services at Sunrise of Scottsdale are exceptional and comprehensive. Residents have access to 24-hour call systems for round-the-clock assistance and supervision from trained staff members. The team is available to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing,dressing,and transfers. Caregivers work closely with health care providers to coordinate medical needs for residents. Specialized memory care programming is provided for those with cognitive impairment or dementia-related conditions.

The dining experience at Sunrise of Scottsdale is top-notch with meals provided by a professional chef. The community caters to specific dietary needs such as diabetes diets,special dietary restrictions,and low/no sodium options. Meals can be enjoyed restaurant-style in the communal dining room or through room service if desired.

Residents have access to a wide range of activities that promote physical and mental well-being. These include art classes, brain fitness exercises, community-sponsored activities, cooking clubs, day trips and outings,gardening club, happy hour events, live musical performances, religious services,resident-run activities, stretching classes,trivia games,and yoga or chair yoga classes.

The community is conveniently surrounded by various amenities including cafes,parks,pharmacies,physicians' offices,and restaurants. Transportation arrangements are available both for medical needs and general transportation purposes.

Sunrise of Scottsdale provides a comfortable and engaging living environment for individuals in need of memory care. With exceptional caregiving services,a wide range of amenities,and a vibrant activity program,this assisted living community ensures that residents can lead fulfilling lives while receiving the necessary support they require.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Scottsdale, Arizona, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies within close proximity, easy access to healthcare services at various physician offices and hospitals, and options for dining at popular restaurants and cafes, residents can enjoy a comfortable and vibrant lifestyle. Additionally, the presence of places of worship provides opportunities for spiritual fulfillment, while nearby parks offer recreational activities in natural settings. The area is also well-connected with transportation options available for easy travel. Overall, this part of Scottsdale presents a desirable location for senior living with a mix of essential services and recreational opportunities.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Fry's Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Birdcall (0.3 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
  • Zipps Sports Grill (2.1 miles)
  • The Vig McCormick (2.7 miles)
  • Volanti Restaurant & Lounge (2.9 miles)
  • White Castle (3 miles)

Physicians

  • Arizona Allergy Associates (1.5 miles)
  • Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers (1.9 miles)
  • HonorHealth Virginia G. Piper Cancer Care Network - 10460 N. 92nd St (2.2 miles)
  • Medical Plaza 1 (2.3 miles)
  • Valley Sleep Center - Scottsdale Center (2.3 miles)
  • Arizona Asthma & Allergy Institute (2.7 miles)
  • Advanced Fertility Care (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Piper Surgery Center (2.2 miles)
  • Mayo Clinic (5.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Butters Pancakes & Cafe (3.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.3 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Press Coffee - The Roastery (5.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Impact Church (2.4 miles)
  • Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church (2.8 miles)
  • St Bernadette Catholic Church (4.2 miles)
  • Christ Church of the Ascension (5.3 miles)
  • New Vision Center for Spiritual Living (5.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SDL) (2.9 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.8 miles)

Parks

  • Kierland Park (4 miles)
  • Desert Horizon Park (4.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Harkins Theatres Scottsdale (5.5 miles)

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