nursing home in Scottsdale, AZ

Sante of North Scottsdale

17490 North 93rd Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 · (480) 588-5386

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Sante of North Scottsdale at a glance

Sante of North Scottsdale is a 72-bed for-profit nursing home in Scottsdale, Arizona (Maricopa County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Arizona average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 5.2 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 13, 2024) found 8 health citations. The Arizona average is 6.3.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 58.4% per year (state average 45.2%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
72
Certified for
Medicare
Chain / affiliated entity
Sante
Medicare-certified since
March 20, 2012
Resident/family council
None
County
Maricopa County
CMS Certification Number
035286

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityArizona avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.5 / 53.6 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.5 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility5.19 hrsArizona average3.98 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Arizona and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArizona avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)5.19 hrs3.98 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.22 hrs0.70 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.48 hrs2.24 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.52 hrs3.51 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)58.4%45.2%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)80%43.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility8Arizona average6U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Arizona and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArizona avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)869Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)133Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)414180.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Arizona average0U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Arizona and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArizona avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$8,928$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityArizona avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds72114107
Average residents per day688886
Occupancy93.9%79.6%80.9%

Short-stay residents

This facility0.2%Arizona average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Arizona and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArizona avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.2%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)92.5%87.3%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95%91.8%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 18 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 8, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
December 5, 2024
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 31, 2024
December 5, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 31, 2024
October 24, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 9, 2024
September 13, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 1, 2024
September 13, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 1, 2024
September 13, 2024
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 1, 2024
September 13, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 1, 2024
September 13, 2024
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2024
September 13, 2024
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2024
September 13, 2024
Standard
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2024
September 13, 2024
Standard
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0576
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2024
August 24, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 13, 2023
July 8, 2022
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 22, 2022
July 8, 2022
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 22, 2022
July 8, 2022
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 22, 2022
July 8, 2022
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 22, 2022
July 8, 2022
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 22, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
SANTE SCOTTSDALE LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%11/24/2010
GALLOW, MARSHA
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
HANSEN, CHARLES
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—11/24/2010
KAYHAN, ASHLEY
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
LEACH FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST DATED 2/25/24
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—12/06/2022
MICKELEIT FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2021
MUNCH FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/01/2011
MUNCH, MICHAEL
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—11/24/2010
MUNCH TOOKE, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
RDW ARIZONA LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
SANTE AB LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/01/2015
SANTE P4 LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2015
SANTE P5 LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/01/2016
SCHAEFER, JACOB
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—03/29/2011
SHORT, JACQUELINE
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2022
SHORT, STERLING
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2022
SP RE SCOTTSDALE LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
SP TRC SCOTTSDALE LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
STERLING & JACQUELINE HOLDINGS,LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2022
TOOKE, ARTHUR
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/01/2011
WINTERS, CASEY
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
WINTERS, JESS
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
WINTERS, JORDAN
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2011
WINTERS, KELDY
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—02/10/2012
AGUILAR, SALVADOR
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/16/2024
BEASLEY, DONNA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2023
FICEK, GREGORY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/09/2011
GUDINO, LORI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
HANSEN, CHARLES
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/25/2006
IBIS, PATTI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/19/2012
KENNEDY, PATRICIA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2023
LANDAVERDE, JAIME
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/16/2024
LOWMAN, COURTNEY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/30/2023
MATHEW, ALVIN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/26/2024
MEDEIROS, STEPHEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/16/2025
MEDIFIS CONSOLIDATED
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2016
NEXTAFF GROUP LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/13/2020
RENCHER, KIM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/16/2026
SCHAEFER, JACOB
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/25/2006
SCOTTSDALE REAL CO LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/24/2010

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sante of North Scottsdale's rating?

Sante of North Scottsdale has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Arizona nursing homes is 3.3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Sante of North Scottsdale receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a Arizona average of 6.3. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Sante of North Scottsdale accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Sante of North Scottsdale?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Sante. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Sante of North Scottsdale and how do I contact it?

Sante of North Scottsdale is at 17490 North 93rd Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Phone: (480) 588-5386.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.