Scottsdale Village Square

Skilled Nursing Facility

A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

Behavioral Disturbances Assisted Living Facility

Scottsdale Village Square is a Behavioral Disturbances Assisted Living Facility practice in Scottsdale, AZ with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in treating residents with psychological disorders in nursing homes and similar facilities. Behavioral Disturbances Assisted Living Facilities at Scottsdale Village Square perform monitoring and safety and health maintenance of patients with dangerous habits. Behavioral Disturbances Assisted Living Facility is the facility that manages and mitigates destructive behavioral disorders in residents. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Behavioral Disturbances Assisted Living Facility practices include dementia, psychosis, and other psychological disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Behavioral Disturbances Assisted Living Facility practices include psychiatric medication and behavioral, music, art and group therapy.

A facility providing supportive services to individuals who can function independently in most areas of activity, but exhibit abnormal behavioral responses and habits and therefore need special guidance, assistance and/or monitoring to assure safety and well being. This type of facility requires a staff with special training in dealing with and redirecting negative, violent or destructive behaviors.