
Compare Assisted Living around Sparks
The information below is reported by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance.
| Kiley Ranch | AL MC RC | Sparks (David Allen Parkway) | 104
Facility
104
NV AVG
42
Rank
#58 / 321 | No |
8
Facility
8
NV AVG
45
Rank
#390 / 415 | 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 | - | - | Stacey Taylor |
| Brookdale Vista | AL | Sparks | 74
Facility
74
NV AVG
42
Rank
#76 / 321 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
NV AVG
45
Rank
#255 / 415 | Studio / 1 Bed | 48
Facility
48
NV AVG
14
Rank
#2 / 277 | 73.0% | - | 28 | 159
Facility
159
NV AVG
62
Rank
#226 / 235 | 5.7
Facility
5.7
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#210 / 235 | Molly Ratfield |
| Kiley Ranch Senior Living | AL MC RC | Sparks (David Allen Parkway) | 104
Facility
104
NV AVG
42
Rank
#58 / 321 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
NV AVG
45
Rank
#390 / 415 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
NV AVG
14
Rank
#225 / 277 | 79.8% | 24
Facility
24
NV AVG
17.2
Rank
#20 / 95 | 6 | 68
Facility
68
NV AVG
62
Rank
#177 / 235 | 11.3
Facility
11.3
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#228 / 235 | Stacey Taylor |
| Holy Family Home Care | AL | Sparks | 8
Facility
8
NV AVG
42
Rank
#233 / 321 | No |
32
Facility
32
NV AVG
45
Rank
#294 / 415 | Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (8) | 23
Facility
23
NV AVG
14
Rank
#67 / 277 | 100.0% | - | 24 | 22
Facility
22
NV AVG
62
Rank
#81 / 235 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#28 / 235 | Nelia V. Buendia |
| Adult Care at Pah Rah | AL | Sparks Sparks | 10
Facility
10
NV AVG
42
Rank
#105 / 321 | No |
13
Facility
13
NV AVG
45
Rank
#373 / 415 | Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income) | 5
Facility
5
NV AVG
14
Rank
#198 / 277 | 50.0% | - | 7 | 28
Facility
28
NV AVG
62
Rank
#93 / 235 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#182 / 235 | Mary Baumgartner |
| Morningstar Senior Living of Sparks | AL IL MC | Sparks (Pioneer Meadows) | - | Yes |
15
Facility
15
NV AVG
45
Rank
#366 / 415 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Morningstar of Sparks | AL IL MC RC | Sparks | 112
Facility
112
NV AVG
42
Rank
#52 / 321 | No |
27
Facility
27
NV AVG
45
Rank
#316 / 415 | - | 16
Facility
16
NV AVG
14
Rank
#103 / 277 | 86.6% | - | 17 | 107
Facility
107
NV AVG
62
Rank
#210 / 235 | 6.3
Facility
6.3
NV AVG
3.0
Rank
#215 / 235 | - |
| Faith & Hope Home Care | AL | Sparks | 8
Facility
8
NV AVG
42
Rank
#233 / 321 | No |
38
Facility
38
NV AVG
45
Rank
#268 / 415 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vista Adult Care Inc | AL | Sparks | - | No |
69
Facility
69
NV AVG
45
Rank
#49 / 415 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Maintain your independence at retirement at B’s Caring Hands Care Home, a dedicated assisted living community in Sparks, NV, that offers personal care. Here, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like bathing, grooming, and transferring, as top-notch support is provided around the clock. The community also features cozy living spaces and lively gathering areas, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.
Residents can spend their days as they please, accompanied by a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Medication management is also provided, so residents can take their medications as prescribed. With its nurturing environment, residents will surely thrive in retirement.
Live blissfully in retirement at Faith & Hope Home Care, a dedicated adult care home in Sparks, NV, that focuses on personal care. Here, residents can ease their worries with care plans tailored to their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, around the clock. Light housekeeping and laundry are also taken care of, ensuring residents experience a maintenance-free living.
Residents can interact with their surroundings and gain fun experiences with plenty of social events, exciting activities, and enriching programs. With medication reminders, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community strives to help residents live comfortably in retirement, especially with its high-quality services.
Vista Adult Care. is an inviting assisted living community set in the serene neighborhood of Sparks, NV, that offers assistance with daily living activities. Here, residents can ease their worries with spacious residences and accessible amenities. Housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation are also taken care of, ensuring a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Light exercises and fun social events are conducted, encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Medication management and transportation services are also offered for convenience. With its friendly setting and high-quality services, residents will surely experience a worry-free retirement.
Vista Adult Care at Waterfield is a welcoming assisted living community in Sparks, NV, that offers assistance with daily living activities. With its intimate and home-like setting, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and familiarity. Top-tier support for household tasks, including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation, is also provided for residents’ convenience.
Here, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness, with a variety of engaging games and light exercises. Spacious rooms and accessible amenities also ensure residents can rest without worries. The community is a great choice for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years, as it has exceptional services and well-maintained amenities.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Sparks, NV
What is the average cost of assisted living in Sparks, NV?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Sparks, NV is approximately $5,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Sparks, NV?
Assisted living in Sparks, NV typically ranges from $4,800–$7,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Sparks, NV?
Assisted living facilities in Sparks, NV typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Nevada?
Assisted living in Nevada supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Nevada?
Assisted living in Nevada is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Nevada Medicaid cover assisted living?
Nevada Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Nevada) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.




