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Best Memory Care in Sparks, NV

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 memory care communities in Sparks, NV using Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in NV
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Avg Walk Score: 15/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Sparks, 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: 107The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Sparks, NV. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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.

Kiley Ranch
MC
AL
RC
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
MC
AL
RC
Sparks (David Allen Parkway)
104
Facility 104
NV AVG 42
Rank #58 / 321
No
8
Facility 8
NV AVG 45
Rank #389 / 414
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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
Morningstar Senior Living of Sparks
MC
AL
IL
Sparks (Pioneer Meadows)
-Yes
15
Facility 15
NV AVG 45
Rank #365 / 414
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-------
Morningstar of Sparks
MC
AL
IL
RC
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
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Kiley Ranch

6300 David Allen Pkwy, Sparks, NV 89436
Overview of Kiley Ranch

Kiley Ranch, nestled in the vibrant city of Sparks, Nevada, is an exceptional senior living community that promises an unparalleled lifestyle for its residents. From medication management to assistance with daily living activities, the dedicated staff at Kiley Ranch is committed to providing the utmost support while respecting the independence and dignity of each resident. Step inside this posh and high-end community, and you’ll feel like you’re living in a perpetual vacation. What’s more, utilities are included, alleviating any additional stress. With housekeeping and maintenance taken care of, residents can focus on enjoying their vibrant lifestyle to the fullest.

The community features a well-stocked library, a state-of-the-art fitness center to promote health and wellness, a movie theater for cinematic enjoyment, and a restaurant-style dining experience that caters to even the most discerning palates. Luxurious lounges provide the perfect setting for relaxation and socialization, while the beautiful outdoor spaces, including a charming patio and a delightful putting green, invite residents to bask in the natural surroundings. Residents can also cherish the companionship of their beloved furry friends, knowing that they are welcomed and embraced within this warm and inviting community.

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Overview of Kiley Ranch Senior Living

Overlooking the scenic David Allen Parkway, Sparks, NV, is the astounding senior living community of Kiley Ranch Senior Living that provides assisted living and memory care. Enjoy unmatched comfort and security with the snug and well-built accommodations of Kiley Ranch Senior Living in a wide selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. With its signature programs such as Vibrant Life, Elevate Dining, and Generations Memory Care, the community ensures residents receive the highest quality of care and assistance for their well-being.

There is always something new to experience with exciting activities and engaging programs conducted for residents to maintain an active and happy lifestyle. Moreover, the community serves various dining options with specialized menus to meet nutritional requirements and preferences. Kiley Ranch Senior Living is great for seniors seeking to maximize their freedom while receiving the necessary support for a better quality of life.

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Overview of Morningstar Senior Living of Sparks

Gracing the landscape of Sparks, Nevada, in the serene Wingfield Springs neighborhood, MorningStar of Sparks is the proud recipient of the 2023 Best of Reno People’s Choice Award in Assisted/Senior Living. Offering a captivating blend of freedom, amenities, and maintenance-free living, the community embodies the best of senior living in Reno and Sparks. MorningStar communities, including this one, provide a range of independent living options, assisted living, and memory care settings, catering to the unique needs and preferences of their residents.

Apart from comfortable living quarters, varying from efficient studios to roomy two-bedroom units, the community also offers the choice of shared accommodations for added social interaction and economic benefit. Many choose MorningStar anticipating a lifestyle filled with camaraderie, predictable finances, active programming, and finest dining services. The convenience extends to carefree living with all maintenance, inside and out, including weekly housekeeping taken care of by the community. Moreover, all independent living suites are equipped with personal washer/dryer and a fully functional kitchen, offering an enriching living experience. MorningStar of Sparks redefines independent living with its in-depth understanding of residents’ needs and preferences.

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Overview of Morningstar of Sparks

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.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Sparks, NV

What is the average cost of memory care in Sparks, NV?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Sparks, NV is approximately $5,600. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Sparks, NV?

Memory care in Sparks, NV typically ranges from $4,500–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Sparks, NV?

Memory care communities in Sparks, NV typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Sparks, NV?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Manor Care Health Services) licensed memory care communities in Sparks, NV.

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.

Does Nevada Medicaid cover memory care?

Nevada Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.