Elderly woman smiling while reading a book in a peaceful assisted living lounge at A Place in the Sun, Scottsdale

A PLACE IN THE SUN ASSISTED LIVING

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona

A Place in the Sun is a boutique-style assisted living community located in the serene heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. Surrounded by the majestic Sonoran Desert, this care home offers a peaceful setting with scenic views of city lights and nearby mountains. Its warm-toned interiors, oversized picture windows, and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal environment for older adults seeking both tranquility and attentive care.

Personalized Support in a Comfortable Setting

Residents at A Place in the Sun benefit from highly personalized care delivered by a dedicated team of caregivers. The staff focuses on building lasting, meaningful relationships with each resident and their loved ones. With around-the-clock assistance available, daily living becomes easier and more fulfilling.

  • Assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting

  • Medication reminders and coordination of medical appointments

  • Help for residents with low mobility and physical limitations

  • Awake staff available during the day and night

  • Emergency call systems and panic buttons for added safety

Enjoyable Dining and Thoughtful Services

Nutritious, home-cooked meals are served in the cozy, well-lit family-style dining area, promoting social interaction and enjoyment. Between meals, residents have access to snacks and beverages, ensuring a consistent and pleasant dining experience. Housekeeping, laundry, and home maintenance are fully managed by staff so residents can focus on living comfortably and stress-free.

  • Daily housekeeping and laundry service

  • ADA-compliant private bathrooms

  • Access to staff nurse and RN-led health assessments

  • Spacious entertainment and games room

  • Birthday celebrations and engaging social events

Daily Life and Recreational Activities

A Place in the Sun encourages an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Residents can take part in a wide variety of activities that support physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. Whether relaxing with a book in the library or enjoying entertainment in the games room, every day brings new possibilities.

  • Beauty salon for hair and grooming services

  • Outdoor decks with scenic views

  • Group games, creative arts, and movie nights

  • Spacious library with natural lighting

  • Scheduled and unscheduled event participation

In-Room Medical Services and Specialty Doctor Visits

To ensure maximum convenience and reduce the need for external appointments, A Place in the Sun offers in-room medical services tailored to residents’ needs. Residents can request several doctors to come directly to their rooms, including general practitioners and specialists. This makes it possible to avoid unnecessary urgent care visits.

Available in-room services include:

Additionally, residents can request visits from specialty doctors such as ophthalmologists for advanced eye care needs without having to leave the comfort of their home environment.

Facility Features and Accommodations

This care home was designed with both functionality and comfort in mind. The interior spans 4,000 square feet and includes eleven private bedrooms and seven bathrooms, consisting of four full and three half baths. Accessibility is carefully considered throughout the residence, supporting ease of movement for individuals with mobility challenges.

The property sits on a 10,028-square-foot lot and features off-street parking with space for up to five vehicles. Residents enjoy year-round comfort thanks to gas-powered forced air heating and modern cooling systems. Flooring throughout the facility includes tile, laminate, and other durable materials that support both style and safety.

Built in 1959, the home has been thoughtfully updated to meet contemporary assisted living needs while preserving its inviting atmosphere. Expansive windows provide beautiful views of both the surrounding city and nearby mountains, enhancing the peaceful desert setting.

Appliances and Utilities

The facility is equipped with all essential modern appliances to support a convenient daily life, including a refrigerator, oven with range, microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer, and freezer. These appliances ensure residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the burden of household maintenance.

Basic utilities are included for all residents, and property upkeep such as landscaping, general repairs, and system inspections are regularly performed by the staff. This level of care helps residents feel confident and worry-free in their everyday routines.

Contact Information

To learn more about availability, schedule a tour, or speak with a care coordinator, please reach out directly to the staff at A Place in the Sun. The team will be happy to assist with any inquiries regarding services, pricing, or in-room medical care options.

Desert Tranquility with City Access
Nestled in the Sonoran Desert, the residence offers peaceful surroundings while still being close to Phoenix’s urban amenities.
Boutique-Style Personalized Attention
A small resident-to-staff ratio ensures attentive, relationship-focused care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
In-Room Medical Services
Residents can receive lab work, hospice care, and general health services without leaving their rooms, reducing the need for external urgent care visits.
Comfortable, Fully Equipped Environment
With 11 bedrooms, ADA-compliant bathrooms, off-street parking, and modern amenities, the setting supports both safety and quality of life.
Dynamic Social & Recreational Life
Residents enjoy games, events, beauty services, and shared meals, fostering connection and joy within the community.