The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale offers both Assisted Living and Independent Living, allowing residents to select the level of support that matches their current needs. Clinical capabilities include wound care management, oxygen therapy, tailored meal plans for special diets, and services for adults under 60 who require a supportive setting. Diabetic care is available for those on oral medications, insulin injections, or sliding-scale regimens, and the community is prepared to assist residents with moderate dementia as well as those with certain psychiatric conditions. On-site podiatry rounds out a medical program designed to reduce off-site appointments and keep residents comfortable and safe at home.

A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse is on the property around the clock, with an additional nurse on call 24/7. All employees undergo background checks, and the building maintains door alarms, pull-cord alert systems, overnight staff, and a fenced rear area for added security. Residents can receive full assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, and eating, as well as transfer help ranging from standby support to two-person or Hoyer lift transfers for those who are bed-bound. An activity director coordinates daily programs so residents have structure and engagement while knowing professional help is always immediately available.

Apartments vary, but options may include private bathrooms, kitchenettes, furnished layouts, independent temperature controls, cable service, and the ability to paint or decorate. Not every unit includes every feature, so residents can choose the configuration that fits both preference and budget. Independent Living residents receive medication-management monitoring, weekly housekeeping, personal laundry service, and a monthly meal plan, giving them freedom from daily chores while maintaining autonomy.

The dining program features a set menu at each meal, an on-order option for variety, all-day snacks, and the capability to accommodate doctor-ordered diet modifications such as low-sodium, diabetic, or mechanical-soft meals. Staff monitor nutritional intake for those who need it, and mealtimes are scheduled but flexible enough to support personal routines.

Residents can take advantage of on-site parking, wheelchair-accessible common areas, a barber and beauty shop, exercise room, movie room, internet access, and communal gardens. Smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas, and pets are allowed; it’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Regular religious services are held on campus, and a stair glide helps residents navigate split-level parts of the building. Scheduled transportation is provided for medical visits and errands, and the property is close to public transit for additional convenience.

Residents and their families say:

Reviewers generally praise The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale for its welcoming, efficient, and responsive staff. Many reviewers found the location convenient due to its proximity to family, medical services, and familiar surroundings. The site is consistently cited as well-maintained, clean, and pleasant to live in. One reviewer moving their mother-in-law in, appreciated how attentive and welcoming the staff has been, with the staff's care contributing in a significant way to her wellbeing.

Multiple reviewers have voiced satisfaction with the amenities provided at The Ranch Estates. Particular highlights include the one-bedroom apartments with kitchens and patios, and the facilities including a pool and an exercise area. The on-demand dining approach has also been appreciated, offering residents a menu to choose from as required. Other notable amenities include a salon and on-site nail services, as well as an efficient transportation system and a range of activities organized for residents. For some, the residents have found it to be a great value for its cost.

Additionally, many reviewers felt that The Ranch Estates did an excellent job of keeping the residents engaged with a variety of activities through the Life Enrichment Director. These activities, combined with the pleasant atmosphere and a responsive team, helped many residents to feel more at home. A few reviewers were happy with the food offered while some said it was satisfactory. The facility's size was appreciated for its conducive environment for forming friendly fellow-resident relationships and creating a comfortable home for seniors. The continued interaction and effort made by the establishment, even through challenging times like the pandemic, was also highly commended by reviewers. The regular updates from the management were appreciated.

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