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Morningstar of Sparks is a 112-bed senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care at 2360 Wingfield Hills Dr in Sparks, Nevada, licensed as a Residential Facility for Groups by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services since September 24, 2009. With 16 years of operational history, the facility is well-established in the region. Currently, 97 of 112 beds are occupied, representing an 87% occupancy rate consistent with Nevada state averages and an average daily census of 92 residents. The community has earned recognition as Best of Senior Living 2024 by APlaceforMom.com and Best of Reno 2025 by the Choice Awards.
Morningstar of Sparks offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care with pricing of $3,995 monthly for independent living, $4,650 for assisted living, and $5,350 for memory care. Dining is positioned as a centerpiece of wellness, featuring seasonal menus with fresh, scratch-prepared ingredients and special diet accommodations including low sodium, sugar-free, vegetarian, low-fat, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Six confirmed amenities include a fitness center, bistro with bar, game room, salon, library, and outdoor spaces. The facility maintains 24-hour staffing, offers respite care, permits pets, provides housekeeping, and includes wheelchair accessibility with emergency call systems in resident suites. The community does not accept Medicare or Medicaid.
Regulatory oversight of Morningstar of Sparks falls to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance. The facility has received 17 inspections compared to a Nevada state average of 21. The most recent inspection, an annual survey on May 22, 2025, identified 107 deficiencies, substantially exceeding the Nevada average of 62. Those deficiencies encompassed food storage temperature control, unsecured medication storage, lack of tuberculosis screening documentation, and unsafe storage of dangerous items within the memory care unit. Earlier inspections documented recurring pattern issues involving medication storage and handling, kitchen sanitation, staff training deficiencies, and memory care safety concerns. Substantiated complaints from prior investigations included medication errors resulting in resident hospitalization, including a September 2024 incident involving a medication refill omission that led to hospitalization. No enforcement actions, fines, or license suspensions appear in the available compliance record. The inspection trajectory shows ongoing challenges in medication management and memory care safety without documented improvement in recent inspection cycles.
The community is located 6.0 miles from downtown Sparks with access to hospitals, pharmacies, and services.
Morningstar of Sparks is suited for families seeking a multiple-care-level senior living option in Sparks with established operational history, provided they conduct thorough inquiries with administrators about medication storage and handling protocols, tuberculosis screening procedures, memory care unit safety measures, and what corrective actions have been undertaken in response to the May 2025 inspection findings before committing to placement.
Higher than the Nevada average: 81.5%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.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NV Average | vs. NV Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 107 | 62 | This facility has 73% more total deficiencies than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (107 vs. NV avg 62).↑ 73% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2014.
| 8.9 | 5.2 | This facility has 71% more deficiencies per year than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (8.9 vs. NV avg 5.2).↑ 71% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
6.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sparks's city center to Morningstar of Sparks's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Morningstar of Sparks is located in SPARKS, Nevada.
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The information below is reported by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance.
| Morningstar of Sparks |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Sparks | 112
Facility
112
NV AVG
42
Rank
#52 / 321 | No |
27
Facility
27
NV AVG
45
Rank
#315 / 414 | - | 16
Facility
16
NV AVG
14
Rank
#103 / 277 |
86.6%
Facility
86.6%
NV AVG
80.5%
Rank
#117 / 256 | - | - | 17 | 107
Facility
107
NV AVG
62
Rank
#215 / 251 | 6.3
Facility
6.3
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#228 / 251 | - |
| Kiley Ranch |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Sparks (David Allen Parkway) | 104
Facility
104
NV AVG
42
Rank
#58 / 321 | No |
8
Facility
8
NV AVG
45
Rank
#389 / 414 | Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (80), Alzheimer's Care (24) | 3
Facility
3
NV AVG
14
Rank
#225 / 277 | - | - | 24
Facility
24
NV AVG
17.2
Rank
#20 / 95 | 6 | 0
Facility
0
NV AVG
62
Rank
#1 / 251 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#1 / 251 | Stacey Taylor |
| Kiley Ranch Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Sparks (David Allen Parkway) | 104
Facility
104
NV AVG
42
Rank
#58 / 321 | No |
8
Facility
8
NV AVG
45
Rank
#389 / 414 | Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (80), Alzheimer's Care (24) | 3
Facility
3
NV AVG
14
Rank
#225 / 277 |
79.8%
Facility
79.8%
NV AVG
80.5%
Rank
#163 / 256 | - | 24
Facility
24
NV AVG
17.2
Rank
#20 / 95 | 6 | 68
Facility
68
NV AVG
62
Rank
#180 / 251 | 11.3
Facility
11.3
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#244 / 251 | Stacey Taylor |
| Brookdale Vista |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sparks | 74
Facility
74
NV AVG
42
Rank
#75 / 321 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
NV AVG
45
Rank
#254 / 414 | Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (74) | 48
Facility
48
NV AVG
14
Rank
#2 / 277 |
73.0%
Facility
73.0%
NV AVG
80.5%
Rank
#182 / 256 | A+ | - | 28 | 159
Facility
159
NV AVG
62
Rank
#233 / 251 | 5.7
Facility
5.7
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#222 / 251 | Molly Ratfield |
| Adult Care at Pah Rah |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sparks Sparks | 10
Facility
10
NV AVG
42
Rank
#105 / 321 | No |
13
Facility
13
NV AVG
45
Rank
#372 / 414 | Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income) | 5
Facility
5
NV AVG
14
Rank
#198 / 277 |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
NV AVG
80.5%
Rank
#233 / 256 | - | - | 7 | 28
Facility
28
NV AVG
62
Rank
#96 / 251 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#187 / 251 | Mary Baumgartner |
Morningstar of Sparks has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to NV state health department records, Morningstar of Sparks's license number is 5192-AGC-27.
According to NV state health department records, Morningstar of Sparks's license expires on December 31, 2026.
Morningstar of Sparks's occupancy is 87%.
Morningstar of Sparks has 112 beds.
Yes — there are 11 photos of Morningstar of Sparks in the photo gallery on this page.
Morningstar of Sparks is located at 2360 WINGFIELD HILLS DR, SPARKS, NV 89436.
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