Acoya Shea by Cogir sits near Scottsdale Road and Shea Boulevard in Scottsdale, Arizona, and offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care for seniors 62 and older, with apartment sizes from 414 square feet studios up to 1,178 square foot two-bedrooms, all available with month-to-month rentals, and floor plans like Scottsdale, Mescal, and Via Linda that each include full kitchens, balconies, easy-access showers, housekeeping, in-unit laundry, and emergency pull cords for added safety. The building has a modern, open design with an atmosphere that feels like a luxury home, and the hallways are lined with artwork, which some residents enjoy looking at during walks. Community spaces include a café-style dining area, cozy bistro, comfortable lounges, art studio, large pool, salon, underground parking, and landscaped courtyards with shaded seating.
The staff and the community director, Dawn, focus on friendliness, helpfulness, and attentiveness, and they help residents with things like personalized activities, transportation to medical appointments, rides around town, and small daily needs. The team also pays close attention to dementia care and residents' changing health needs, using their Revere℠ Memory Care approach, and Memory Care spaces are built to prevent wandering and reduce confusion, so people with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia can feel safe and supported. There's also help with activities of daily living for those who need it, without taking away their independence.
Residents eat meals made from fresh, seasonal ingredients, with daily specials in a setting that's won recognition for Best Meals and Dining, and enthusiastic staff serve meals and make time for conversation. There's a full calendar with fitness classes like water aerobics, Tai Chi, stretch and balance, yoga, and cycle spin, as well as creative arts, bingo, movie nights, day trips, live entertainment, and inviting happy hours. Programs unique to Acoya Shea by Cogir like Melody & Masterpiece offer music and art in the studio, Forever Fit supports exercise and balance, Pawsitive Health brings in furry friends for wellness activities, and Virtual Voyages gives immersive virtual experiences to the community. The staff provides events and programs to encourage friendships and engagement at any stage of life.
Acoya Shea by Cogir has a boutique resort feel but focuses on providing attentive care, support, and a sense of belonging, with community activities that aim to help seniors stay active, connected, and worry free as their needs change. The community charges a one-time fee-$10,000 for memory care and $7,500 for one-bedroom apartments-and continues to offer resources and planning tools for both residents and caregivers. The overall goal is to provide comfort, quality care, and choices within a friendly, easygoing environment.
