Grace hill assisted livings

    4550 E Bajada Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85331
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Clean spacious rooms, caring staff

    I'm very pleased with this facility - rooms are clean, spacious and open, the staff are caring, patient, friendly and knowledgeable, and it's clearly well-run. Private-room options (including a master with its own bath) and fresh home-cooked meals feel like a blessing; a few minor tweaks would make it perfect.

    Current/former resident
    Sep 2026

    Request a Tour

    Date of Tour
    Time Window
    Tour Type

    You selected in-person tour on in the

    Reviews

    3.00·(6)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.3
    • Staff

      3.0
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Clean, well-maintained interior
    • Open, spacious facility layout
    • Private room options including master suites with en-suite bathrooms
    • Fresh, home-cooked meals
    • Friendly and patient caregiving staff
    • Knowledgeable staff and organized operations
    • Multiple room-size options

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff conduct and communication
    • Gaps in staff training and supervision
    • Nonadherence to physician orders and care plans
    • Inadequate responsiveness to resident needs
    • Inadequate medication and substance oversight
    • Potential gender-specific safety vulnerabilities

    Summary of reviews

    Overview: The reviews present a mixed picture. Positive comments emphasize a clean, open facility with spacious private-room options and a strong dining program that offers fresh, home-cooked meals. Several remarks also praise staff who are described as friendly, patient and knowledgeable, and some reviewers characterize the operation as well organized. However, other feedback raises significant operational concerns related to care consistency, staff conduct, clinical adherence and resident safety.

    Care quality: Positive feedback highlights attentive, compassionate interactions and generally clean, comfortable resident rooms. Contrasting feedback describes inconsistent care delivery, delays in attending to resident needs, and instances where clinical directions from physicians were not followed. These descriptions suggest variability in day-to-day clinical performance and care-plan adherence rather than a uniform standard of care across the facility.

    Staff and management: Many comments indicate staff members who are patient and knowledgeable; at the same time, other comments point to disrespectful communication and gaps in staff training and supervision. Taken together, the pattern suggests uneven staff performance and occasional management oversight shortfalls. There is also an isolated but serious allegation concerning inappropriate provision or oversight of substances instead of clinical attention; this type of claim, if substantiated, would indicate a need for strengthened medication/substance management policies and supervisory controls.

    Dining and activities: Dining is consistently described as a strength: reviewers mention fresh, home-style meals. There is limited commentary about organized activities or programming in the supplied summaries, so no clear assessment of the activity calendar or engagement opportunities can be drawn from these remarks alone.

    Facilities: Descriptions of the physical environment are predominantly positive: reviewers cite a bright, open layout, clean common areas and a range of private-room configurations, including master suites with en-suite bathrooms. The availability of multiple room sizes and private options is a clear strength for prospective residents prioritizing privacy and space.

    Notable patterns and considerations for families: The dominant pattern is a split between strong environmental and dining offerings and uneven operational performance in caregiving and clinical adherence. Prospective residents and families should verify current staffing levels, staff training programs, medication/substance oversight protocols, and how the facility documents and follows physician orders. It would also be prudent to ask management about any quality-improvement actions taken in response to past concerns and how the facility monitors resident safety, including any steps addressing gender-specific safety issues. Finally, an isolated reference to an external dental provider appeared in the comments; this seems tangential to overall facility assessment but could be followed up if coordination with external providers is important to the family.

    Reviews written on Mirador

    We have no reviews to show about Grace hill assisted livings.

    Help other families by writing a review about your experience with this community.

    Location

    Map showing location of Grace hill assisted livings

    Grace hill assisted livings is located at 4550 E Bajada Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85331.

    About Grace hill assisted livings

    Grace Hill Assisted Livings, LLC runs a small, licensed assisted living home in a quiet spot in Carefree, Arizona, with another location in the Biltmore area of Phoenix, both having a ten-bed capacity where seniors live in a relaxed, home-like space. The owners, who are licensed assisted living managers, live on-site and guide a team of certified nursing assistants to help residents around the clock with daily needs, like bathing, dressing, meals, and moving around, always aiming to make each day better for everyone there. The community provides different care options such as assisted living, Alzheimer's care, memory care, respite care for short stays, and supportive living, with staff helping families through care placement steps and offering a free advisory service to ease transitions.

    Residents live in private rooms, many with private half or full baths, and benefit from features like wheelchair accessible showers and tubs. Grace Hill locations, along with unique names like Carefree Manor Assisted, UPON THE ROCK ASSISTED LIVING, The Valencia Home, and Serenity of North Scottsdale, offer group activities, fitness centers, indoor and outdoor lounges, transportation, parking, and organized social events that keep people busy both physically and mentally. Meals use good quality ingredients and staff carefully plan them to meet different nutrition needs. The facility handles higher needs, offering incontinence care, diabetic care, high acuity care, and services for non-ambulatory residents.

    Families often mention the caring and respectful nature of the staff, who listen and respond to each person's needs, building a friendly, helpful environment among both residents and workers. There are amenities for caregivers, like support and expert advice, and organized community programs and adult day services. Grace Hill's reputation shows in reviews, with ratings around 4.6 stars out of 5 after thousands of responses, reflecting families' satisfaction with both service and caregiving. Residents get care plans made just for them, have easy access to help at any hour, and enjoy peaceful surroundings with plenty to do, aiming to give everyone as much comfort and quality of life as possible.

    People often ask...

    Grace hill assisted livings offers assisted living and memory care.

    There are 9 photos of Grace hill assisted livings on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 4550 E Bajada Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85331.

    No, Grace hill assisted livings does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Arizona, the Department of Health Services licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through AZ Care Check, running compliance inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number001cs00000WoA74AAF
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Home
    License classActive
    Capacity10 residents
    LicenseeGRACE HILL ASSISTED LIVINGS LLC
    EffectiveOctober 21st, 2022
    ExpiresOctober 20th, 2026
    View the official license record

    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    14

    Citations

    1

    Complaints

    3

    Years

    25 Oct 2023Complaint
    Found multiple deficiencies across training, care planning, medication management, wound care, and infection control, including missing fall prevention training, incomplete service plans for wound care, unsafe medication storage, and lack of TB infection control training.
    • A.R.S. § 36-420.01.A36-420.01. Health care institutions; fall prevention and fall recovery; training programs; definition A. Each health care institution shall develop and administer a training program for all staff regarding fall prevention and fall recovery. The training program shall include initial training and con
    • R9-10-808.A.3.cA. Except as required in subsection (B), a manager shall ensure that a resident has a written service plan that: 3. Includes the following: c. The amount, type, and frequency of assisted living services being provided to the resident, including medication administration or assistance in the self-adm
    • R9-10-811.C.12C. A manager shall ensure that a resident's medical record contains: 12. A medication order from a medical practitioner for each medication that is administered to the resident or for which the resident receives assistance in the self-administration of the medication;
    • R9-10-815.AA. A manager shall ensure that a resident's representative is designated for a resident who is unable to direct self-care.
    • R9-10-815.B.1-2B. A manager of an assisted living facility authorized to provide directed care services shall not accept or retain a resident who, except as provided in R9-10-814(B)(2): 1. Is confined to a bed or chair because of an inability to ambulate even with assistance; or 2. Has a stage 3 or stage 4 pressur
    • R9-10-815.C.1C. In addition to the requirements in R9-10-808(A)(3), a manager shall ensure that the service plan for a resident receiving directed care services includes: 1. The requirements in R9-10-814(F)(1) through (3);
    • R9-10-815.C.6.a-bC. In addition to the requirements in R9-10-808(A)(3), a manager shall ensure that the service plan for a resident receiving directed care services includes: 6. Documentation: a. Of the resident's weight, or b. From a medical practitioner stating that weighing the resident is contraindicated; and
    • R9-10-816.A.2.cA. A manager shall ensure that: 2. If a verbal order for a resident's medication is received from a medical practitioner by the assisted living facility: c. A written order verifying the verbal order is obtained from the medical practitioner within 14 calendar days after receiving the verbal order.
    • R9-10-816.B.3.bB. If an assisted living facility provides medication administration, a manager shall ensure that: 3. A medication administered to a resident: b. Is administered in compliance with a medication order, and
    • R9-10-816.F.1F. When medication is stored by an assisted living facility, a manager shall ensure that: 1. Medication is stored in a separate locked room, closet, cabinet, or self-contained unit used only for medication storage;
    • R9-10-816.F.3.dF. When medication is stored by an assisted living facility, a manager shall ensure that: 3. Policies and procedures are established, documented, and implemented for: d. Storing, inventorying, and dispensing controlled substances.
    • R9-10-817.C.1C. A manager shall ensure that food is obtained, prepared, served, and stored as follows: 1. Food is free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination and is safe for human consumption;
    • R9-10-817.C.7C. A manager shall ensure that food is obtained, prepared, served, and stored as follows: 7. Tableware, utensils, equipment, and food-contact surfaces are clean and in good repair.
    • R9-10-113.A.2.cR9-10-113. Tuberculosis Screening A. If a health care institution is subject to the requirements of this Section, as specified in an Article in this Chapter, the health care institution's chief administrative officer shall ensure that the health care institution establishes, documents, and implement

    Disclaimer

    Mirador Living is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of Grace hill assisted livings. The information above has not been verified or approved by the owner or operator. For exact information, please contact Grace hill assisted livings directly. There is no cost for this service. We are compensated by the community you select.

    Are you an owner or operator of Grace hill assisted livings?

    Claim this listing to receive messages from prospective customers and manage your community page.

    Nearby Communities

    Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

    1. 23 facilities$4,451/mo
    2. 25 facilities$4,145/mo
    3. 42 facilities$4,313/mo
    4. 33 facilities$4,373/mo
    5. 341 facilities$4,045/mo
    6. 352 facilities$4,180/mo
    7. 34 facilities$4,792/mo
    8. 347 facilities$4,171/mo
    9. 373 facilities$4,200/mo
    10. 33 facilities$3,880/mo
    11. 455 facilities$4,226/mo
    12. 348 facilities$4,276/mo
    © 2026 Mirador Living