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Sierra Place Senior Living
Sierra Place Senior Living offers assisted living and respite care in Carson City, Nevada. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space.
Respite care is available for a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover. The arrangement can provide temporary support during a caregiver’s absence.
The community has 76 beds, with studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom layouts. A studio offers one private living space, while a two bedroom layout can work well for a couple moving together.
The community may suit a resident who needs daily support or a family seeking short term care during a caregiver’s absence. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community.
A Walk Score of 48 places the area in a car dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride. Patrick Ward serves as the administrator.
Community insights.
About this community
Sierra Place Senior Living is administered by Patrick Ward.
Inspection History
In Nevada, the Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance performs unannounced onsite surveys to evaluate resident safety and care quality.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 111 deficiencies 16 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Nevada state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2013 vs. Nevada state average• Total deficiencies (71% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (88% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NV Average | vs. NV Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 111 | 65 | This facility has 71% more total deficiencies than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (111 vs. NV avg 65).↑ 71% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 6.9 | 3.67 | This facility has 88% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (6.9 vs. NV avg 3.67).↑ 88% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | NV Average | vs. NV Avg |
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Total inspections
| 16 | 21 | This facility has had 24% fewer total inspections than the Nevada average (16 vs. NV avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 24% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 400 / 600 / 670 / 800 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sierra Place Senior Living
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2.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Carson City's city center to Sierra Place Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the NV Dept. of Health & Human Services, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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| Sierra Place Senior Living | AL RC | Carson City | 76
Facility
76
NV AVG
33
Rank
#50 / 285 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
NV AVG
45
Rank
#180 / 363 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28
Facility
28
NV AVG
14
Rank
#28 / 256 |
67.1%
Facility
67.1%
NV AVG
79.3%
Rank
#178 / 232 | - | 16 | 111
Facility
111
NV AVG
62
Rank
#211 / 233 | 6.9
Facility
6.9
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#210 / 233 | Patrick Ward |
| Skyline Estates Senior Living | AL MC | Carson City | 30
Facility
30
NV AVG
33
Rank
#70 / 285 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
NV AVG
45
Rank
#57 / 363 | Independent Living (30), Assisted Living Beds (Low Income) | 22
Facility
22
NV AVG
14
Rank
#70 / 256 |
76.7%
Facility
76.7%
NV AVG
79.3%
Rank
#150 / 232 | F | 14 | 119
Facility
119
NV AVG
62
Rank
#214 / 233 | 8.5
Facility
8.5
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#223 / 233 | Dwight Aalgaard |
| Everlasting Senior Care | AL | Carson City | 6
Facility
6
NV AVG
33
Rank
#243 / 285 | No |
61
Facility
61
NV AVG
45
Rank
#89 / 363 | Independent Living (3), Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (3) | 9
Facility
9
NV AVG
14
Rank
#136 / 256 |
33.3%
Facility
33.3%
NV AVG
79.3%
Rank
#225 / 232 | - | 11 | 6
Facility
6
NV AVG
62
Rank
#30 / 233 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#11 / 233 | Warlito Pizarro |
| El Dorado Hills Senior Care Village | AL MC | El Dorado Hills | 6 | No | 22 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 11 | 83.3% | - | 15 | 5 | 0.3 | Sergei Entona |
| The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community | AL MC | Carson City | - | Yes |
68
Facility
68
NV AVG
45
Rank
#49 / 363 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nevada
Sierra Place Senior Living is located in Carson City, Nevada.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Nevada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sierra Place Senior Living
Is Sierra Place Senior Living in a walkable area?
Sierra Place Senior Living has a walk score of 48. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
When does Sierra Place Senior Living's license expire?
According to NV state health department records, Sierra Place Senior Living's license expires on December 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Sierra Place Senior Living?
Sierra Place Senior Living's occupancy is 67.1%.
How long has Sierra Place Senior Living been in business?
Sierra Place Senior Living has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Sierra Place Senior Living?
Yes, Sierra Place Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Sierra Place Senior Living?
Patrick Ward is the administrator of Sierra Place Senior Living.
How many beds does Sierra Place Senior Living have?
Sierra Place Senior Living has 76 beds.
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