There are dozens of independent living communities in Scottsdale, but how do you choose the right one for you? You’ve worked hard all your life–you deserve a senior living community that gives you everything you’re looking for. If you’re exploring independent living in Scottsdale, Pueblo Norte Senior Living should be at the top of your list. Here are 10 important things every senior (and their family) should know about Pueblo Norte.
#1 Pueblo Norte Just Completed a Recent Remodel
Here’s a sneak peak of one remodeled common area in process…you’ll have to see this finished room in person!
The paint has just dried on Pueblo Norte’s massive remodel project! After months of hard work and plenty of patience from current residents, Pueblo Norte is happy to announce this project is finally complete. All of this already-beautiful community’s common areas have just gotten a huge update, with new paint, new flooring, new light fixtures, and a new and even more luxurious feel for our senior residents. Modern styling paired with warm, custom, and unique touches have made this unique community even better. Come check it out and let us know what you think!
#2 Top-Rated: 4.8 Stars on Google Reviews
Pueblo Norte is one of the highest rated independent living communities in Scottsdale, with a 4.8 rating on Google reviews. Reviewers highlight the caring staff members, including front desk, dining team, housekeeping, maintenance, and caregivers. They also love the expansive, green, and pet-friendly campus that feels like a luxury resort.
The ratings really speak for themselves. One review from Mary says:
“Mom has been at Pueblo Norte for about 2 months now! It’s an absolute gem and offers a warm, peaceful, and welcoming atmosphere that truly feels like home. The community is so friendly, well maintained, and thoughtfully designed for older adults to feel comfortable and supported. There are always enjoyable activities that encourage connection and socialization. The food is delicious, well prepared and always enjoyable which really add to the quality of life here. Combined with caring staff and a friendly environment, Pueblo Norte is a wonderful place to live.”
#3 Pueblo Norte Independent Living is Golf Cart Friendly!
Shuffleboard court and just a little corner of the outside spaces at Pueblo Norte
How many other senior living communities in Scottsdale can say they are golf cart friendly? With a dedicated covered parking space outside each Pueblo Norte independent living apartment and villa, 22 beautifully landscaped acres, and private access to Mescal Park, you’ll enjoy zipping around this active community. Golf carts allow you to enjoy the privacy of this incredibly spacious campus, without having to walk further than you want to!
#4 A Great Location
Pueblo Norte is also conveniently located in northern Scottsdale, close to Kierland Commons,
Scottsdale Quarter, and world-class golf, with quick access to Shea Medical Plaza and the Mayo Clinic. This means you can enjoy upscale shopping and dining, beautiful parks, and convenient healthcare–all within walking distance.
#5 Resort-Style Amenities and A Huge Central Pool
Pueblo Norte’s pool is expansive and central–perfect for life in Scottsdale
Living at Pueblo Norte feels like being on vacation every single day. An enormous central pool allows you to cool off on hot days, and when it’s a little less scorching, enjoy the 9-hole putting green and shuffleboard court. Since all of Pueblo Norte’s common areas have been recently remodeled, they are even more luxurious and upscale than you might expect from a community with decades of senior living experience. Walk into the lobby, and you’ll feel like you’ve just entered a beautiful resort. And with a full-service spa, a modern fitness center, and a stunning in-house restaurant, you’ll carry that resort feeling with you all day long.
#6 Over 30 Years of Experience Serving Scottsdale
While this community’s recent remodel has it looking like a brand-new resort, Pueblo Norte actually has decades of experience providing independent living in Scottsdale. Many staff members have been with Pueblo Norte from the beginning, and now have over 30 years of experience right here in this building. Staff members stay because everyone, from residents and their families to employees and management, is treated like family. Low turnover and consistency among team members help the staff form real bonds with residents. This family feel and just overall friendliness and positivity really makes Pueblo Norte stand out.
#7 Every Pueblo Norte Independent Living Apartment Has Covered Parking, Storage, and a Private Patio
One independent living apartment at Pueblo Norte
Privacy is often an important consideration for independent living residents. You want to be a part of a community, but you still want your own space too. At Pueblo Norte, you can maintain as much of your privacy and independence as you want. Each apartment or villa has its own storage area, covered parking space, and a private patio. And every apartment looks out onto green, grassy courtyards with beautiful landscaping. It feels more like a neighborhood than a retirement community–in the best possible way.
#8 A Really Cool Resident-Run Library
Many Pueblo Norte residents are educated, active seniors who want to be a part of a true community. Some are still working, and chose this community simply for the lifestyle. So, it makes sense that they are deeply invested in Pueblo Norte–especially the library. Unique architecture and a curated collection that is run by residents make this a really special place to be.
#9 Resident Art Gallery
Some of the art from independent living residents at Pueblo Norte
Along with a resident-run library, Pueblo Norte also showcases resident art in a dedicated art gallery. Showcasing talented senior artists is just one way Pueblo Norte helps residents feel seen, heard, and known–not just cared for. Plus, a newly remodeled arts and crafts room and plenty of art and craft projects each week allow residents to create new pieces to add to the gallery!
#10 Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care Available
The Memory Care lobby at Pueblo Norte is just as luxurious as the rest of the community.
While Pueblo Norte certainly offers incredible independent living in Scottsdale, this community also offers assisted living and memory care! This is a real added bonus, because you won’t have to move communities if you need more care later on. While we all hope to remain independent forever, the simple fact of aging means that many seniors will need a little help at some point. Having to pack up, move, and re-adjust to new people, new spaces, and new routines is the last thing you want to do during challenging times. Thankfully, at Pueblo Norte, you can rest assured that no matter what you need down the road, this community can handle it.
From newly remodeled spaces to a welcoming, tight-knit community, Pueblo Norte offers a unique blend of comfort, luxury, and excitement. It’s more than just an independent living community—it’s a place you can call home. With so much to offer and a reputation backed by glowing reviews, Pueblo Norte provides some of the best independent living in Scottsdale. Call now to schedule a tour today!
