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Valencia Care Homes

Valencia Care Homes

26639 N 71ST PL, Scottsdale, AZ 85266

4.4 (7 Google reviews)

A 10-resident, home-style assisted living community in Scottsdale, Arizona, where meals are prepared for a small group and caregivers know each person's routine.

  • Assisted Living
  • 10-Resident House
  • Private Pay
  • Small Group Meals

Why Families Choose Valencia Care Homes

  • Home-style household for 10 residents in Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Meals prepared for a small group with attention to individual taste
  • Short hallways keep caregivers close to every resident
  • Private-pay community, with Medicaid not accepted
  • Care plan shaped around each resident's own routine and needs

About Valencia Care Homes

Valencia Care Homes offers assisted living to 10 residents in a residential, home-style setting in Scottsdale, Arizona, a size that sits comfortably between a private family house and a mid-sized senior community. The number matters because it is large enough for real companionship at the dinner table and small enough that a caregiver can greet every resident by name before breakfast is over. A first visit is often the moment relatives stop worrying about their parent becoming anonymous, because the person who answers the door is usually the same person who helps their parent into a chair at lunchtime.

Care at Valencia Care Homes is built around the ordinary tasks that older adults often find harder than they used to, including bathing, dressing, taking medications on time, and moving safely from room to room. Help is offered where it is needed and held back where it is not, so a resident who still buttons her own cardigan is allowed to keep doing so. That approach protects dignity, and it also keeps residents active, since people who continue to do what they can tend to hold onto those abilities longer.

A residential house gives each day a different texture from an apartment-style community. There is a kitchen where meals take shape, a living area where the afternoon television program is debated, and hallways short enough that nobody feels far from the caregiver on duty. Noise levels stay low, doors stay close together, and the sense of being at home is easier to protect than it is in a larger building.

Visitors can sit with a parent in the living area without a reception desk or a long corridor between them and the person they came to see. Meals are prepared for a group of 10, which allows a level of attention to individual taste that large dining operations seldom manage. A resident who prefers a lighter supper, a softer texture, or a familiar dish from childhood can have that conversation directly with the person preparing the food, and the household settles into a shared routine around breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Because the group is small, a missed meal or a half-finished plate is noticed immediately and gently followed up, instead of passing unremarked in a crowded dining room. Payment at Valencia Care Homes is private, and Medicaid is not accepted, which is worth knowing at the very start of the planning process. Families who budget for assisted living out of savings, retirement income, long-term care insurance, or the sale of a house can discuss how the monthly cost works, and the final amount depends on the level of support a resident requires.

Scottsdale offers a pleasant backdrop for daily life, with mild winters, bright mornings, and residential neighborhoods where an unhurried walk or a seat in the shade is part of the ordinary routine, though the summer heat means most outdoor time happens early or late in the day. Relatives who live in Phoenix, Tempe, or Mesa can drive to the community along the region's main roads, while visitors from other states find the area simple to navigate.

Because the household is small, the caregiving team has the chance to build real familiarity with each resident, including how someone looks when they are comfortable, what a restless evening says about their day, and which topics reliably bring out a smile. That familiarity is a practical safeguard, since it helps caregivers catch changes early and tell the family about them accurately. Over months, that daily closeness turns into trust, which is the real reason many relatives prefer a household of this size over a larger building with more amenities.

Families considering Valencia Care Homes usually start by describing their loved one's day, from the time they wake to the medications they take and the help they need at night. That description lets the caregivers shape a plan that matches the person and not a generic template, and it gives the family an honest picture of how the household would fit them before the first visit.

Environment

A residential house in Scottsdale with room for 10 residents, a shared kitchen and living area, and short hallways that keep every caregiver close to every resident.

Services

Caregivers assist with bathing, dressing, medications, and safe movement around the house, stepping in when needed and stepping back when a resident prefers to manage a task alone.

Resident Experience

Mornings begin with breakfast prepared for the household, afternoons center on the living area and conversation, and meals are tuned to individual tastes by the person who cooks.

Rates and availability current as of 2026. Contact Lee Thompson for the latest figures.

Lee Thompson

Lee Thompson

Certified Senior Advisor, Arizona

Advisor Insight on
Valencia Care Homes

Valencia Care Homes is a private-pay community, so families do best when they discuss budget early, then use a tour to see whether a 10-resident household feels as personal as the numbers suggest.

Best for: Families can expect a 10-resident household with private-pay assisted living and caregivers who track each person's daily routine.
Consider if: You rely on Medicaid for care costs, since this community is private pay and does not accept Medicaid.
Ask on tour: Ask how the care plan is reviewed with families and what triggers a change in the level of support.
Comparison: At 10 residents it feels closer to a family house than the 60-bed communities common around Scottsdale.

Amenities & Services

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Total beds
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Pet friendly
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Starting price
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Total beds
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Location

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26639 N 71ST PL, Scottsdale, AZ 85266

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Nearby Essentials

  • Hospital:Scottsdale has several hospitals and urgent care clinics reachable by a short drive from its residential neighborhoods, which keeps routine appointments and urgent visits manageable.
  • Dining:Restaurants and cafes of every style are found across Scottsdale, which gives visiting families plenty of choices for a meal after time with a loved one.
  • Shopping:Grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday shopping are available throughout Scottsdale, so errands for residents and visiting relatives stay simple and close.

A residential Scottsdale neighborhood with mild winters and quiet streets, within easy reach of Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa along the region's main roads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of care does Valencia Care Homes provide?

Valencia Care Homes provides assisted living for up to 10 residents in a residential house in Scottsdale, Arizona. Caregivers help with bathing, dressing, medications, and safe movement, and the household atmosphere stays personal and unhurried.

How is the cost of care determined?

The monthly cost depends on the level of support a resident requires, since someone who needs help with several daily tasks will have a different care plan than someone who needs occasional assistance. A local advisor can explain how the current rate is built for your family's situation.

Does Valencia Care Homes accept Medicaid?

No, Medicaid is not accepted at Valencia Care Homes, which is a private-pay community. Families commonly cover assisted living through savings, retirement income, long-term care insurance, or proceeds from selling a home, and a local advisor can talk through those options.

Are pets welcome at Valencia Care Homes?

Anyone hoping to bring a pet should confirm the current policy before touring, since residential households often set their own rules about animals. A local advisor can ask on your behalf and learn whether family pets may visit.

Is short-term respite care available?

Because a 10-resident household has limited beds, short stays depend on whether a room is open at the time, so confirm this before making travel or recovery plans. A local advisor can ask about current openings and typical stay lengths.

What does a typical day look like for a resident?

Days follow the rhythm of the household, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared for the group, time in the living area, and help from caregivers with personal care when needed. Residents keep as much independence in daily choices as they are able to manage.

What are the advantages of a 10-resident household?

A smaller group allows caregivers to learn each resident's habits, notice changes quickly, and tell families what they see with accuracy. Meals can be adjusted for individual taste, and the home-style layout keeps caregivers a short walk from everyone.

How do we get ready for a move-in?

Write down your loved one's medications, daily routine, mobility needs, and food preferences, and share them early so the care plan fits from the first day. Bringing familiar furniture, photographs, and favorite blankets helps a new room feel like home.

How can we arrange a tour?

A local advisor can schedule a tour at no cost to your family and help you prepare questions about caregiver coverage, daily routines, and fees. Walking through the house in person is the surest way to judge whether the setting suits your loved one.