Mountain Lakes Estates
Independent Living · Reno, NV

Mountain Lakes Estates

Independent Living · Reno, NV

Overview of Mountain Lakes Estates

Mountain Lakes Estates offers independent living in Reno, Nevada, with private residences and community services for residents who do not need daily personal care. Studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom homes are available, giving residents the option of a smaller space or more room to live with a companion. The community may be a good fit for someone seeking a private independent living setting with scheduled services and activities.

A Walk Score of 63 means the area is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select nearby destinations independently. Chef curated meals are provided, and scheduled transportation offers community arranged rides for planned trips. Residents can use the salon and spa, fitness center, movie theater, billiards lounge, library lounge with fireplace, lakeside patio with fire pit, and mountain view bistro for grooming, exercise, entertainment, games, reading, outdoor sitting, and dining. Pets are allowed.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #14 / 60Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 14th out of 60 independent living communities we track 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. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Nevada that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
63 / 100

About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

The below pricing was updated on

Starting Price
$2,899/Month

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24-hour security.

Additional Services

1 service
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation

Additional Policies & Features

Pets AllowedDogs and cats allowed. Pet fee/deposit applies.
Minimum Age55

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Salon
Spa
Fitness Center
Movie Theater
Game Room
Library
Patio
Bistro
Walking Paths
Large Bathrooms with Zero-Threshold Showers
Private Dining Room
Activities
Exercise Classes
Touring HoursMonday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday - Sunday: By Appointment Only

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Mountain Lakes Estates.
  • Bistro / café on site.

Room Accommodations

Building TypeMid-rise
Room Sizes
391-602 sq. ft 595-810 sq. ft 870 sq. ft
Room Types
1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom
In-Room Features
In-Unit Kitchenette With Stainless-Steel Refrigerator And Microwave Individual Heating & Air Conditioning Private Balconies

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Mountain Lakes Estates

Studio with Bath
Studio with Bathroom
Studio with Bathroom
View of the front entrance of Mountain Lakes Estates with greenery and an American flag.

Places of interest near Mountain Lakes Estates

Address 6.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Reno's city center to Mountain Lakes Estates's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.34 miles to nearest hospital (Renown South Meadows Medical Center)

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Compare Independent Living around Reno

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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Licensed beds for memory care or secured dementia units from state or unit-type data.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
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.
Volante Senior Living of Reno
IL
AL
MC
Reno
134
Facility 134
NV AVG 93
Rank #7 / 26
Yes
75
Facility 75
NV AVG 47
Rank #5 / 60
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
3
Facility 3
NV AVG 21
Rank #24 / 28
80.6%
Facility 80.6%
NV AVG 76.2%
Rank #14 / 24
325
69
Facility 69
NV AVG 53
Rank #13 / 21
13.8
Facility 13.8
NV AVG 2.5
Rank #21 / 21
Timothy Grafton
Cascades of the Sierra
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
RC
Spanish Springs
150
Facility 150
NV AVG 93
Rank #2 / 26
Yes
21
Facility 21
NV AVG 47
Rank #52 / 60
Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (120), Alzheimer's Care (30)
18
Facility 18
NV AVG 21
Rank #17 / 28
64.0%
Facility 64.0%
NV AVG 76.2%
Rank #20 / 24
3032
137
Facility 137
NV AVG 53
Rank #21 / 21
4.3
Facility 4.3
NV AVG 2.5
Rank #15 / 21
Christopher Gardner
Atria Summit Ridge
IL
AL
RC
Reno
85
Facility 85
NV AVG 93
Rank #16 / 26
Yes
41
Facility 41
NV AVG 47
Rank #36 / 60
Studio / 1 Bed
29
Facility 29
NV AVG 21
Rank #7 / 28
87.1%
Facility 87.1%
NV AVG 76.2%
Rank #7 / 24
-26
126
Facility 126
NV AVG 53
Rank #19 / 21
4.8
Facility 4.8
NV AVG 2.5
Rank #17 / 21
Brian Newman
Five Star Premier Residences of Reno
IL
AL
Reno
45
Facility 45
NV AVG 93
Rank #21 / 26
Yes
60
Facility 60
NV AVG 47
Rank #19 / 60
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
37
Facility 37
NV AVG 21
Rank #5 / 28
84.4%
Facility 84.4%
NV AVG 76.2%
Rank #9 / 24
-18
105
Facility 105
NV AVG 53
Rank #17 / 21
5.8
Facility 5.8
NV AVG 2.5
Rank #19 / 21
Nicole Owczarski
Mountain Lakes Estates
IL
Reno-Yes
63
Facility 63
NV AVG 47
Rank #14 / 60
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-------

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other NV independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Nevada

Mountain Lakes Estates is in Reno, Nevada. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiary; the state determines the applicable Medicare Savings Program. QMB helps with premiums and Medicare cost sharing; SLMB and QI generally help with Part B premiums.
NV specifics
QI requires annual application and is funded first-come, first-served with priority for prior recipients. QMB, SLMB and QI confer Part D Extra Help.

What it provides

  • QMB pays eligible Part A/Part B premiums and Medicare deductibles and cost sharing; SLMB and QI pay Part B premiums. The exact benefit depends on the approved program.
Home energy assistance

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Income limit
FY2027 monthly gross limits: $1,995 for one person and $2,705 for two; larger households have higher limits.

Eligibility

General
Nevada households meeting citizenship rules, responsible for some heating or cooling costs, and within the household income limit.

What it provides

  • An annual energy-assistance payment; usually paid to the household’s energy provider.
In-home & community support

Waiver for the Frail Elderly

Waiver for the Frail Elderly

Eligibility

General
Adults age 65+ who meet nursing-facility level of care and Medicaid waiver eligibility.
NV specifics
CMS lists the Frail Elderly 1915(c) waiver as approved from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2030.

What it provides

  • Case management; homemaker help; respite; adult companion services; adult day care; augmented personal care; chores; home-delivered meals and personal emergency response systems.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Services (Title III-E)

Family Caregiver Support Services (Title III-E)

Eligibility

General
Family and informal caregivers seeking support through the state aging network; individual services are assessed through local providers.

What it provides

  • Title III-E caregiver support includes counseling; group support and caregiver training.
Cash support · veterans

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

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

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
2026 · Countable income is compared with the applicable maximum annual pension rate (MAPR), which varies by dependents and benefit category. For a veteran with one dependent and Aid and Attendance, MAPR is $34,488/year.
Asset limit
VA pension net-worth ceiling is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus income for VA purposes; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Aid and Attendance or Housebound is an increased VA pension rate for eligible veterans or surviving spouses who meet pension and additional care/disability requirements; it is not a stand-alone state benefit.
NV specifics
Federal VA pension rules apply nationwide.

What it provides

  • Monthly pension is based on the applicable MAPR less countable annual income; divided by 12. Maximum annual veteran Aid and Attendance rates are $29,093 without dependents and $34,488 with one dependent; actual payments may be lower.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain Lakes Estates

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is Mountain Lakes Estates in a walkable area?
Mountain Lakes Estates has a walk score of 63. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
02 Are pets allowed at Mountain Lakes Estates?
Yes, Mountain Lakes Estates allows residents to bring their pets.
03 How much does Mountain Lakes Estates cost per month?
Pricing at Mountain Lakes Estates starts at $2,899 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
04 Are there photos of Mountain Lakes Estates?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Mountain Lakes Estates in the photo gallery on this page.
05 What levels of care does Mountain Lakes Estates provide?
Mountain Lakes Estates offers Independent Living.
06 What is the address of Mountain Lakes Estates?
Mountain Lakes Estates is located at 765 S Meadows Pkwy, Reno, NV 89521.
07 What is the phone number of Mountain Lakes Estates?
(775) 997-2301 will put you in contact with the team at Mountain Lakes Estates.