Overview of Gentle Meadow Care Home

Experience a worry-free retirement at Gentle Meadow Care Home, an astounding assisted living community in Las Vegas, NV, that offers personal care. The community strives to accommodate older adults with its cozy living spaces and nurturing environment, ensuring their comfort and safety. Here, residents also receive top-notch assistance for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock.

With fun activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Medication management is also available to ensure residents take their medications on time. The community strives to help residents live beyond their potential, especially with its dedicated services and high-quality amenities.

Bed community size
10-bed community Rank #105 / 321Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 105th out of 321 homes in Nevada for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Nevada facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nevada that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
2 years in operation Rank #245 / 278Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 245th out of 278 homes in Nevada for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Nevada facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nevada that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 84 / 100 Rank #4 / 415Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 4th out of 415 homes in Nevada for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Nevada facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nevada that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
Rank #145 / 263Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 145th out of 263 homes in Nevada for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Nevada average, with its Statewide rank out of 263. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nevada that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Nevada average: 81.5%
Occupied beds
8 / 10
Average occupied beds in Nevada homes 92 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Facility For Groups
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 27, 2024
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026
CertificationsNational Senior Care Association

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gentle Meadow Care Home is administered by Susan Sowers.

Type Of Units

Independent Living
4 units
Assisted Living Beds (Low Income) Units designated for residents who qualify for low-income assistance programs.
0 units
Assisted Living
6 units
Total beds
10 units

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24-hour supervision, safe surroundings

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation
Dining Services
Activities
Specific ProgramsResident Care, Continuing Care

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 9 deficiencies 5 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2024 vs. Nevada state average
Overall vs. NV average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Nevada average:
• Total deficiencies (85% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (40% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNV Averagevs. NV Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 962 This facility has 85% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (9 vs. NV avg 62).↓ 85% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.83 This facility has 40% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (1.8 vs. NV avg 3).↓ 40% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNV Averagevs. NV Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 521 This facility has had 76% fewer total inspections than the Nevada average (5 vs. NV avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 76% fewer

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on November 12, 2025, found one harm-level deficiency and imposed a $4,000 penalty for risk of harm to multiple residents.
  • The January 21, 2025 annual survey identified three deficiencies including poor facility maintenance, improper resident money handling without written consent, and missing medical incident documentation.
  • The September 30, 2024 complaint investigation substantiated four deficiencies related to caregiver qualifications, improper restraint use, missing medical exemptions, and failure to notify physicians of medication refusals.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 5.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Las Vegas's city center to Gentle Meadow Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Las Vegas

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

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AL
MC
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156
Facility 156
NV AVG 42
Rank #16 / 321
No
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NV AVG 45
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Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (126), Alzheimer's Care (30)
9
Facility 9
NV AVG 14
Rank #147 / 278
85.3% -
30
Facility 30
NV AVG 17.2
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10
23
Facility 23
NV AVG 62
Rank #81 / 233
2.3
Facility 2.3
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #114 / 233
Trudy Andrews
Gentle Meadow Care Home
AL
Las Vegas (Valley West Vii)
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 42
Rank #105 / 321
No
84
Facility 84
NV AVG 45
Rank #4 / 415
Independent Living (4), Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (6)
2
Facility 2
NV AVG 14
Rank #245 / 278
80.0% --5
9
Facility 9
NV AVG 62
Rank #42 / 233
1.8
Facility 1.8
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #87 / 233
Susan Sowers
Monarch Group Home
AL
MC
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10
Facility 10
NV AVG 42
Rank #105 / 321
No
20
Facility 20
NV AVG 45
Rank #341 / 415
Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Alzheimer's Care (10)
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 14
Rank #103 / 278
100.0% -
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #24 / 95
16
11
Facility 11
NV AVG 62
Rank #46 / 233
0.7
Facility 0.7
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #18 / 233
Heather Marie Jacalne
Mimi’s Care Home
AL
RESC
Las Vegas (The Section 10)
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 42
Rank #105 / 321
No
14
Facility 14
NV AVG 45
Rank #369 / 415
Private / Semi-private Rooms
17
Facility 17
NV AVG 14
Rank #98 / 278
90.0% A+
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #24 / 95
9
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 62
Rank #62 / 233
1.8
Facility 1.8
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #87 / 233
Phil Glessner
Aloha Paradise Care
AL
Las Vegas (Charleston)
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 42
Rank #105 / 321
No
53
Facility 53
NV AVG 45
Rank #164 / 415
Private / Shared Rooms
6
Facility 6
NV AVG 14
Rank #186 / 278
80.0% -
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #24 / 95
10
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 62
Rank #62 / 233
1.6
Facility 1.6
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #74 / 233
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nevada

Gentle Meadow Care Home is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Nevada.

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Nevada Medicaid HCBW

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nevada resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NV

High urban demand (e.g., Las Vegas); rural challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Meals ($6/meal)

Nevada Senior Services Program

NV SSP

Age 60+
General Nevada resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
NV

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Personal Care Services (PCS)

Nevada Personal Care Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus)
General Nevada resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$967/month (individual); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NV

Self-directed (family can be paid); statewide via DHHS.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Limited homemaker services Respite (~200 hours/year)

Senior Rx Program

Nevada Senior Rx Program

Age 65+
General Nevada resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D, income below limit.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual), ~$3,380/month (couple).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NV

Covers up to $38.75/month premium; funded by tobacco settlement.

Benefits
Prescription drug premium assistance (~$465/year) Reducing out-of-pocket costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nevada Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nevada resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NV

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Nevada Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

Nevada Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Nevada resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NV

5 AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nevada VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Nevada resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NV

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Gentle Meadow Care Home

What neighborhood is Gentle Meadow Care Home in?

Gentle Meadow Care Home is in the Valley West VII neighborhood of Las Vegas.

Is Gentle Meadow Care Home in a walkable area?

Gentle Meadow Care Home has a walk score of 84. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

When does Gentle Meadow Care Home's license expire?

According to NV state health department records, Gentle Meadow Care Home's license expires on December 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Gentle Meadow Care Home?

Gentle Meadow Care Home's occupancy is 80%.

How long has Gentle Meadow Care Home been in business?

Gentle Meadow Care Home has been operating for approximately 2 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Gentle Meadow Care Home?

No, Gentle Meadow Care Home has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Gentle Meadow Care Home?

Susan Sowers is the administrator of Gentle Meadow Care Home.

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