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McDowell Village in Scottsdale

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McDowell Village in Scottsdale

8300 East McDowell Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85257, Scottsdale, AZ 85257

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8444903973
4.9 from 96 reviews
Assisted Living Independent Living Skilled Nursing

Pricing

At McDowell Village, the monthly costs reflect a premium choice for residents seeking quality accommodations in a vibrant community. For a one-bedroom unit, the cost is $4,500, which is notably higher than both the Maricopa County average of $3,473 and the state average of $3,532. Similarly, the two-bedroom option at McDowell Village is priced at $5,500, exceeding local and state averages that stand at $4,112 and $4,106 respectively. These figures highlight McDowell Village's positioning as a more upscale living environment within the region, catering to those who prioritize exceptional amenities and services in their living experience.

Floor Plan Location Price
1 Bedroom McDowell Village $4,500
1 Bedroom Maricopa County $3,473
1 Bedroom Arizona $3,532
2 Bedrooms McDowell Village $5,500
2 Bedrooms Maricopa County $4,112
2 Bedrooms Arizona $4,106

Overall Review

Pros

  • The staff at McDowell Village are consistently knowledgeable, compassionate, and reliable.
  • The community benefits from remarkable continuity of care, with low staff turnover signaling strong leadership.
  • The environment feels like family, with warm, friendly residents and caring staff.
  • Dining services are exemplary, offering gourmet meals and attentive, friendly service.
  • The facility is beautifully decorated, meticulously maintained, and feels like a boutique hotel.
  • A vibrant calendar of activities keeps residents engaged, entertained, and active.
  • Management and admissions staff are welcoming, professional, and genuinely attentive to residents and families.
  • Residents are happy, engaged, and quick to welcome new neighbors into a warm community.
  • On-site amenities and transportation support independence and overall well-being.
  • Care and compassion extend across independent living to assisted living, with staff treating residents like family.
  • The atmosphere is consistently warm and inviting, making McDowell Village feel like home.
  • The staff's dedication to quality of life shines in every interaction, from dining to care to events.

Cons

  • The visitor reservation policy was stressful and kept friends and family away.
  • The price is high for the value offered.
  • Housekeeping was not thorough, with dust bunnies under the bed and sticky mop-water on the floors.
  • Thermostats are mounted too low to read, posing a safety risk when adjusting.
  • Transportation scheduling is inconsistent, with returns not scheduled and long waits.
  • They do not provide high-level care for residents who are very ill.
  • The dining options can feel repetitive and the food sometimes doesn't excite residents.

Review

McDowell Village is well suited for **active, socially engaged seniors** who want a **hotel-like assisted-living experience** with strong support and a full calendar of activities. It’s an excellent fit for those transitioning from independent to assisted living who still value **daily engagement**, including chef-driven dining, classes, performances, and convenient transportation. A polished atmosphere and **stable, long-tenured staff** help create consistency and a true sense of community. The community’s strongest assets are its **restaurant-quality dining**, wide range of activities, and welcoming culture. Residents enjoy modern apartments, well-kept grounds, amenities like a theater and pool, and thoughtful move-in support. Families often highlight the warmth of staff, reliable care, and the feeling that residents are genuinely known and valued. McDowell Village may be less ideal for seniors needing **on-site memory care** or **higher-acuity medical supervision**, as memory care is not available on this campus. Cost can also be a consideration for budget-sensitive families. Overall, for seniors seeking an **active lifestyle, strong social connection, and a refined living environment**, McDowell Village stands out as a top option in Scottsdale.

Features

Housing

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Types of Care

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  • skilled-nursing Skilled Nursing Description for skilled-nursing

Pets

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Amenities

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Transportation

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Care Services

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Dining

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Activities

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Languages Spoken

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Nearby Places of Interest

This area of **Scottsdale, Arizona** offers a senior-friendly setting with **nearby dining, healthcare, pharmacies, parks, entertainment, places of worship, and convenient transportation**. The mix of amenities and accessibility makes it a comfortable and vibrant place for seniors to live.

Restaurants

  • Playa III (0.1 miles)
  • Defalco's Italian Grocery (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Bar Louie - Tempe Marketplace (2.3 miles)
  • Twin Peaks Tempe (2.4 miles)
  • Boondocks Patio & Grill (2.5 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Scottsdale Cardiovascular Center (1.6 miles)
  • Azam Medical Clinic (1.9 miles)
  • One Medical (2.8 miles)
  • Null (4.9 miles)
  • Momdoc-Women for Women (5.2 miles)
  • 20/20 Image Eye Centers (5.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Salt River Assembly of God (3.1 miles)
  • Islamic Community Center of Tempe (3.6 miles)
  • Kingdom Hall (5.7 miles)
  • Mesa Arizona Temple (6.1 miles)

Parks

  • Tempe Beach Park (3.4 miles)
  • Selleh Park (4.4 miles)
  • Daumler Park (4.8 miles)
  • Blue Sky Airport Parking (5.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1.4 miles)
  • Bikini Beans Espresso (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Infusion Coffee & Tea (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.7 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

McDowell Village is priced as a **premium option**, with one-bedroom units at **$4,500** and two-bedroom units at **$5,500 per month**, both higher than local and state averages. The higher cost reflects its **upscale setting, amenities, and services** for residents seeking a more refined living experience.

McDowell Village offers 1-bedroom apartments and 2-bedroom apartments.

McDowell Village is located at 8300 East McDowell Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85257 in Maricopa County, Arizona

Yes, McDowell Village allows both dogs and cats.

McDowell Village on seniors.fyi includes 30 photos including images showing interior, floor plan, dining, bedroom, decor, bathroom, kitchen, living room, and more.

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