Best Independent Living in Henderson, NV

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 11 independent living communities in Henderson, NV using NV Dept. of Health & Human Services data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in NV
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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-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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. 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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Delmar Gardens of Green Valley
IL
AL
CCRC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Henderson (Green Valley South)
242
Facility 242
NV AVG 93
Rank #1 / 26
No
55
Facility 55
NV AVG 47
Rank #25 / 60
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
46
Facility 46
NV AVG 20
Rank #2 / 28
79.6%
Facility 79.6%
NV AVG 76.3%
Rank #15 / 24
-4
34
Facility 34
NV AVG 62
Rank #6 / 22
8.5
Facility 8.5
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #21 / 22
Tara
Cottages at Green Valley
IL
AL
MC
RC
Henderson (Green Valley North)
108
Facility 108
NV AVG 93
Rank #12 / 26
No
35
Facility 35
NV AVG 47
Rank #43 / 60
Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Alzheimer's Care (108)
23
Facility 23
NV AVG 20
Rank #12 / 28
88.0%
Facility 88.0%
NV AVG 76.3%
Rank #4 / 24
-43
176
Facility 176
NV AVG 62
Rank #22 / 22
4.1
Facility 4.1
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #11 / 22
Julie Mason
Truewood by Merrill, Henderson
IL
AL
MC
Henderson
116
Facility 116
NV AVG 93
Rank #10 / 26
Yes
59
Facility 59
NV AVG 47
Rank #20 / 60
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
23
Facility 23
NV AVG 20
Rank #12 / 28
46.6%
Facility 46.6%
NV AVG 76.3%
Rank #23 / 24
-18
36
Facility 36
NV AVG 62
Rank #8 / 22
2.0
Facility 2.0
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #4 / 22
Traci Hollingsworth
Merrill Gardens at Green Valley Ranch
IL
AL
Henderson (Green Valley Ranch)
108
Facility 108
NV AVG 93
Rank #12 / 26
Yes
63
Facility 63
NV AVG 47
Rank #14 / 60
1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
NV AVG 20
Rank #16 / 28
89.8%
Facility 89.8%
NV AVG 76.3%
Rank #3 / 24
-3
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 62
Rank #5 / 22
5.3
Facility 5.3
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #17 / 22
Dawn Aragon
Revel Nevada
IL
Henderson (Gibson Springs)
146
Facility 146
NV AVG 93
Rank #4 / 26
Yes
39
Facility 39
NV AVG 47
Rank #38 / 60
1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
NV AVG 20
Rank #22 / 28
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Cactus Valley Retirement Resort
IL
Henderson
-Yes
25
Facility 25
NV AVG 47
Rank #50 / 60
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--A+----
Sun City Anthem Center
IL
Henderson (Anthem)
-Yes
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 47
Rank #54 / 60
Private Rooms-------
Vintage at Seven Hills 55+ Community
IL
Henderson
-Yes
50
Facility 50
NV AVG 47
Rank #29 / 60
1 Bed / 2 Bed-------
Mera Henderson
IL
Inspirada Henderson (Gibson Springs)
-Yes
39
Facility 39
NV AVG 47
Rank #38 / 60
1 Bed / 2 Bed-------
Carnegie Heights at Henderson
IL
Henderson (Green Valley Ranch)
-Yes
68
Facility 68
NV AVG 47
Rank #11 / 60
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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 11 analyzed for Henderson. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Cottages at Green Valley

Cottages at Green Valley is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care home with an exquisite environment guaranteed to make residents feel welcome in their friendly atmosphere. The senior living community provides a life of amenities and services that create a comfortable and secure environment for residents. Whatever you seek, the community is ready to help and offer it. Cottages at Green Valley is an elegant community that ensures the trust and dedication of the staff to provide quality care and service – which families have recognized time and time again.

Cottages at Green Valley’s lifestyle is centered on the comfort and flexibility of its residents through residential assisted living amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, and transportation.

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Overview of Delmar Gardens of Green Valley

Delmar Gardens of Green Valley is the city’s premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The results-driven nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. Delmar Gardens is trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
Convenience and hassle-free living are the centers of Delmar Gardens’ service medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other benefits include 24/7 easy admission, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Green Valley Ranch

Located in Henderson, Nevada, Merrill Gardens at Green Valley Ranch is a residential care community that serves 108 residents with independent and assisted living in one- and two-bedroom apartments. Opened in September 2007, it has maintained an 18-year history of resident-centered care and currently operates at approximately 90% occupancy within a three-story setting under the management of Dawn Aragon. Moreover, its moderately walkable location, as suggested by its Walk Score of 63, allows older adults to complete some daily errands on foot.

Transportation services, a comprehensive wellness program, and flexible anytime dining to support residents’ daily routines are offered. In addition, weekly housekeeping, an on-site maintenance team, a swimming pool, and a pet-friendly environment contribute to comfort and convenience.

Licensed and inspected by the Nevada State Health Department, the recent surveys of the community have reported only minor compliance findings that have since been addressed. The community also provides an accessible option for older adults seeking community living in the Las Vegas Valley, with rates starting at $5,750 per month.

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Overview of Truewood by Merrill, Henderson

Truewood by Merrill Gardens, Henderson, prides itself on having a comfortable environment where residents can do as they please and enjoy the experience in the community. The independent living home promotes a kind of service that is flexible to the needs of any resident. boasts a vibrant lifestyle, which is enhanced by the youthful energy of the residents. Truewood by Merrill Gardens encourages residents to live a little more enriching during their golden years, making them one of Henderson’s top-ranked senior living communities.

Truewood also caters to the essential amenities and services available to residents, such as housekeeping and transportation services, dining areas and lounge areas, and a courtyard– to name a few of what they offer. Their private independent living apartments are well maintained and kept by their housekeeping and linen service. Community amenities include shared courtyards, outdoor parkways, and recreational areas that encourage engagement among seniors.

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Overview of Revel Nevada

Nestled near Cornerstone Park in Henderson, NV, Revel Nevada is a one-of-a-kind community that offers independent living. Residents here enjoy the best of their golden years with the community’s beautifully furnished and luxurious accommodations, designed to promote comfort and familiarity. With an all-inclusive rate, residents are guaranteed to have the finest retirement experience.

There’s no dull moment in the community with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun activities and engaging events, encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Residents delight with restaurant-style dining that caters to their nutritional needs and preferences. Amenities include a fitness studio, a theater, a salon, a spa, and a pool, making it an ideal setting for those seeking independence in their golden years.

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Overview of Cactus Valley Retirement Resort

Cactus Valley Retirement Resort offers independent living in Henderson, NV. Residents live in their own studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom home while using community services without daily care. The available layouts include a studio for a single private space, along with one-bedroom and two-bedroom options.

Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a companion animal when moving into the community. Cactus Valley Retirement Resort may be a good fit for someone seeking independent living with several home layouts and the ability to keep a pet.

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Overview of Vintage at Seven Hills 55+ Community

Enjoy the highest quality of life with Vintage at Seven Hills, an astounding 55+ community in Henderson, NV, offering independent living. Residents have many options for accommodation with the community’s carefully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The community’s vibrant and pet-friendly environment ensures that residents feel at ease and downsize in retirement without hassle.

A jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is also conducted so residents can meet new friends and gain meaningful experiences. Residents enjoy fully equipped kitchens, ensuring they can prepare delightful meals according to their preferences. Amenities include a fitness center, a pool, a clubhouse, a media center, serene walking trails, and spacious courtyards, creating the perfect setting for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Mera Henderson

Live independently in your golden years with Mera Henderson, a welcoming 55+ community in Henderson, NV, that offers independent living. With its specially designed and spacious accommodations, residents’ comfort and safety are guaranteed. The community also promises a maintenance-free lifestyle by handling the busy work, providing residents with more time to do the things they love.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. Mealtimes also promote social interactions while ensuring hassle-free dining with fully equipped kitchens. The community is equipped with a dog park, a media room, a game room, a craft room, a business center, and a clubroom lounge, ensuring residents enjoy an active lifestyle.

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Overview of Sun City Anthem Center

Sun City Anthem Center boasts a splendid future for seniors in their retirement community because it allows residents to choose a lifestyle that fits their needs freely. An active 55+ independent living community, management encourages residents to live vibrantly by socializing and making meaningful memories with people their age. The professional and compassionate staff practices a resident-centered approach where seniors can thrive while living a lovely life.

Sun City’s all-inclusive services and amenities include medication management, supervised care, specialized programs, engaging activities, and ADLs for stress-free living.

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Carnegie Heights at Henderson

525 Carnegie St, Henderson, NV 89052
Overview of Carnegie Heights at Henderson

Located on Carnegie Street in Henderson, Nevada, Carnegie Heights at Henderson is an independent living community dedicated to older adults seeking an active lifestyle in a supportive residential setting. The community is designed for individuals who remain independent in their daily routines and personal care while having access to shared amenities, social opportunities, and the convenience of community living.

With a walkability score of 68, the community allows residents to reach some nearby services and errands on foot, while transportation can still be beneficial for visiting families.

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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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Independent Living in Henderson at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 44/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Henderson, NV. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 144The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Henderson, NV. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Henderson, NV

What is the average cost of independent living in Henderson, NV?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Henderson, NV is approximately $1,650. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Henderson, NV?

Independent living in Henderson, NV typically ranges from $770 - $3,080 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 11 independent living communities in Henderson, NV. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Henderson, NV?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Henderson, NV, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Henderson, NV?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.