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Pleasant Care Group Home

Pleasant Care Group Home

639 K St, Sparks, NV 89431 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Pleasant Care Group Home

An intimate assisted living community located in Sparks, Nevada, Pleasant Care Group Home provides both comfort and specialized care on 639 K Street. Licensed by the State of Nevada, the community has the capacity to assist up to 5 senior residents within private and semi-private rooms. Though the focus is on assisted living, the ethos of the community revolves around promoting independent living for seniors, striking a delicate balance between providing care and fostering autonomy.

The primary aim of Pleasant Care Group Home lies in creating a nurturing environment devised not just for assistance but also for the preservation of the personal dignity and independence of each resident. This harmonious blend of care, comfort, and independent living for seniors makes Pleasant Care Group Home truly stand out. Dedicated to delivering the highest quality of care, each resident’s distinct needs are meticulously met. Consequently, the Pleasant Care Group Home serves as a haven where assisted living melds seamlessly with the ethos of independence, paving the way for seniors to relish their golden years in comfort and dignity.

Facility Direct Line (775) 358-2204
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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 5 Rank #308 / 319Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 308th out of 319 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Nevada that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. Rank #75 / 278Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 75th out of 278 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Nevada that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
22 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #30 / 403Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 30th out of 403 homes 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 cover every community we track in Nevada that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
73 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy higher than 95% suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited. Rank #1 / 259Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 259 homes we track in Nevada for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Nevada average, with its Statewide rank out of 259. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Nevada that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
100% This home is often near full
Higher than the Nevada average: 81.5%
Occupied beds
5 / 5

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Facility For Groups
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 10, 2004
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026

Ownership & Operating Entity

Pleasant Care Group Home is administered by Freda T. Castro.

Type Of Units

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

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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 2009 · 17 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 72 deficiencies 18 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 2009 vs. Nevada state average
Overall vs. NV average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Nevada average:
• Total deficiencies (11% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (9% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 7265 This facility has 11% more total deficiencies than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (72 vs. NV avg 65).↑ 11% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.03.67 This facility has 9% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (4 vs. NV avg 3.67).↑ 9% worse

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. 1821 This facility has had 14% fewer total inspections than the Nevada average (18 vs. NV avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 14% fewer
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Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sparks's city center to Pleasant Care Group Home'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 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.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Morningstar of Sparks
AL
IL
MC
RC
Sparks
112
Facility 112
NV AVG 41
Rank #50 / 319
Yes
27
Facility 27
NV AVG 46
Rank #314 / 403
-
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 14
Rank #104 / 278
86.6%
Facility 86.6%
NV AVG 80.2%
Rank #117 / 259
--17
107
Facility 107
NV AVG 62
Rank #208 / 233
6.3
Facility 6.3
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #205 / 233
-
Kiley Ranch Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Sparks
104
Facility 104
NV AVG 41
Rank #56 / 319
Yes
8
Facility 8
NV AVG 46
Rank #388 / 403
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
3
Facility 3
NV AVG 14
Rank #225 / 278
79.8%
Facility 79.8%
NV AVG 80.2%
Rank #166 / 259
-
24
Facility 24
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #20 / 95
6
68
Facility 68
NV AVG 62
Rank #175 / 233
11.3
Facility 11.3
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #229 / 233
Stacey Taylor
Brookdale Vista
AL
Sparks
74
Facility 74
NV AVG 41
Rank #74 / 319
Yes
40
Facility 40
NV AVG 46
Rank #253 / 403
Studio / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
NV AVG 14
Rank #2 / 278
73.0%
Facility 73.0%
NV AVG 80.2%
Rank #187 / 259
A+-23
159
Facility 159
NV AVG 62
Rank #224 / 233
6.9
Facility 6.9
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #210 / 233
Molly Ratfield
Sheltering Arms Care Home
AL
RESC
Sparks
6
Facility 6
NV AVG 41
Rank #277 / 319
No
49
Facility 49
NV AVG 46
Rank #195 / 403
Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (6)
5
Facility 5
NV AVG 14
Rank #201 / 278
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
NV AVG 80.2%
Rank #126 / 259
--5
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 62
Rank #62 / 233
3.2
Facility 3.2
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #122 / 233
Nelia Buendia
Pleasant Care Group Home
AL
Sparks
5
Facility 5
NV AVG 41
Rank #308 / 319
No
73
Facility 73
NV AVG 46
Rank #30 / 403
Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (5)
22
Facility 22
NV AVG 14
Rank #75 / 278
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NV AVG 80.2%
Rank #1 / 259
--18
72
Facility 72
NV AVG 62
Rank #177 / 233
4.0
Facility 4.0
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #147 / 233
Freda T. Castro
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nevada

Pleasant Care Group Home is located in Sparks, 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 Pleasant Care Group Home

Is Pleasant Care Group Home in a walkable area?

Pleasant Care Group Home has a walk score of 73. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

When does Pleasant Care Group Home's license expire?

According to state health department records, Pleasant Care Group Home's license expires on December 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Pleasant Care Group Home?

Pleasant Care Group Home's occupancy is 100%.

How long has Pleasant Care Group Home been in business?

Pleasant Care Group Home has been operating for approximately 22 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Pleasant Care Group Home?

No, Pleasant Care Group Home has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Pleasant Care Group Home?

Freda T. Castro is the administrator of Pleasant Care Group Home.

How many beds does Pleasant Care Group Home have?

Pleasant Care Group Home has 5 beds.

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