Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley
Twenty-six years is a long run for any senior living community, and Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley, part of the Pacifica Senior Living network, has spent that time at 8880 W Tropicana Ave in Las Vegas. It’s a 72-bed memory care community, sitting about 9.5 miles from downtown in a moderately walkable stretch of the city (Walk Score 51), close enough to hospitals and pharmacies that basic errands don’t require a long drive.
The core of what this place offers is dementia-specific care. The Amara Memory Support program is built for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of cognitive decline, and it runs alongside 24-hour staffing and a doctor on staff for ongoing medical oversight. Families weighing a short-term stay have respite care as an option too, alongside the standard rehabilitation services available to residents.
Right now, 56 of the 72 beds are filled, putting occupancy at 78%. Day to day, residents have a dedicated activity center and a regular calendar of musical and creative arts programming to draw on, plus walking paths for those who want time outdoors. Pets are welcome here, which matters for residents who don’t want to give up that companionship when they move.
On the financial side, Medicare is accepted, giving families one clear coverage pathway to factor into their planning. State inspection activity at this facility has centered on themes like medication management, staffing and staff credentials, and care planning and documentation, the kind of ground regulators routinely cover in memory care settings.
What this adds up to is a long-tenured, purpose-built memory care setting: doctor-supported, structured around a branded dementia program, and set up for residents who need consistent daily oversight rather than a lighter-touch living arrangement.
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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.
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 2016 vs. Nevada state average• Total deficiencies (19% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
| 50 | 62 | This facility has 19% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (50 vs. NV avg 62).↓ 19% better |
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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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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Licensed beds for memory care or secured dementia units from state or unit-type data.
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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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| Escalante at the Lakes | AL MC | Las Vegas (Angel Park) | 150
Facility
150
NV AVG
41
Rank
#18 / 319 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
NV AVG
46
Rank
#132 / 403 | Studio / 1 Bed | 4
Facility
4
NV AVG
14
Rank
#214 / 278 | 24.7% | B- | 69
Facility
69
NV AVG
17.2
Rank
#4 / 95 | 6 | 46
Facility
46
NV AVG
62
Rank
#133 / 233 | 7.7
Facility
7.7
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#219 / 233 | Augustine Farias |
| Brookdale Las Vegas | AL MC | Las Vegas | 105
Facility
105
NV AVG
41
Rank
#54 / 319 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
NV AVG
46
Rank
#227 / 403 | Studio / Suite | 48
Facility
48
NV AVG
14
Rank
#2 / 278 | 65.7% | A+ | 16
Facility
16
NV AVG
17.2
Rank
#22 / 95 | 111 | 321
Facility
321
NV AVG
62
Rank
#232 / 233 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#142 / 233 | Christopher Mirando |
| Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley | AL IL MC RC | Las Vegas | 72
Facility
72
NV AVG
41
Rank
#75 / 319 | No |
51
Facility
51
NV AVG
46
Rank
#176 / 403 | - | 26
Facility
26
NV AVG
14
Rank
#52 / 278 | 77.8% | - | - | 16 | 50
Facility
50
NV AVG
62
Rank
#144 / 233 | 3.1
Facility
3.1
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#152 / 233 | - |
| Mimi’s Care Home | AL RESC | Las Vegas | 10
Facility
10
NV AVG
41
Rank
#103 / 319 | No |
14
Facility
14
NV AVG
46
Rank
#367 / 403 | Private / Semi-private Rooms | 17
Facility
17
NV AVG
14
Rank
#99 / 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 |
| Monarch Group Home | AL MC | Las Vegas (Rancho) | 10
Facility
10
NV AVG
41
Rank
#103 / 319 | No |
20
Facility
20
NV AVG
46
Rank
#339 / 403 | Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Alzheimer's Care (10) | 16
Facility
16
NV AVG
14
Rank
#104 / 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley
Is Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley in a walkable area?
Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley?
According to NV state health department records, Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley's license number is 2758-AGC-49.
When does Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley's license expire?
According to NV state health department records, Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley's license expires on December 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley?
Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley's occupancy is 78%.
How long has Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley been in business?
Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley has been operating for approximately 26 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley?
No, Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley have?
Pacifica Senior Living Spring Valley has 72 beds.
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