Brookdale Vista

Assisted Living · Sparks, NV

Overview of Brookdale Vista

Brookdale Vista stands as an embodiment of upscale assisted living communities, located in the heart of Sparks, Nevada. This prime location provides easy access to shopping centers, banks, hospitals, and physicians’ offices. A retirement life at Brookdale Vista isn’t just about comfortable living but is an invitation to an engaging social life brimming with creative projects, fitness classes, entertainment, and meaningful connections.

The Brookdale Vista community offers a supportive environment encouraging its residents to embrace a vibrant lifestyle. The property is well-provided with amenities imaginable for a fulfilling day. With supportive 24/7 on-site staff ready to assist with daily living tasks, residents can shift focus to enjoying activities and hobbies. The assisted living program extends further than health and wellness, providing an array of lifestyle services including access to shared spaces like a fireside living room, library, and an outdoor courtyard. A home-like environment is punctuated by cozy common areas and private residences, bathed in abundant natural light and equipped with convenient kitchen facilities. Cherish the golden years with Brookdale Vista, a community designed around your comfort and contentment.

(775) 359-7733
Bed community size
74-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
73%
Lower than the Nevada average: 81.5%
Occupied beds
54 / 74
Average residents per home in Nevada 92 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Facility For Groups
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 30, 1997
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Vista is administrated by Molly Ratfield.

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
74 units
Total beds
74 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
Theatre
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Community Kitchen
Meeting Rooms
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include fitness classes, social events, and outings to local restaurants and shops.
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,875 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals are served restaurant-style with a focus on creating memorable dining experiences.
Brookdale Vista – Menu
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 336 - 384 / 484 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Vista

Assisted Living

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
Studio
1 / 4
Studio
1
336 - 384 sq. ft
1 Bed
1 Bed
1
484 sq. ft

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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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 18 years.

28 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Nevada average: 21 inspections

Latest inspection

Date May 14, 2025

159 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Nevada average: 62 deficiencies

5.7 deficiencies per inspection

Nevada average: 3.0 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Vista

The most recent inspection on May 14, 2025, identified deficiencies related to timely annual physical exams, medication availability, and physician notification of missed medications. Earlier inspections showed a recurring pattern of medication management issues, including medication storage, administration accuracy, and documentation, as well as gaps in resident assessments and staff training. Complaint investigations mostly found allegations unsubstantiated, except for a substantiated medication error in 2022 involving administration of another resident’s medication. Enforcement actions included a monetary penalty issued in 2009 for repeat deficiencies, with no fines or license suspensions listed in more recent reports. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with medication management and resident care documentation, with some fluctuations but no clear sustained improvement trend.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Vista

Vista P1 2
Vista P2 2
Floor Plan
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nevada

Brookdale Vista 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)

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Address 4.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sparks's city center to Brookdale Vista's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.44 miles to nearest hospital (Northern Nevada Medical Center)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Vista

Is Brookdale Vista in a walkable area?

Brookdale Vista has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

When does Brookdale Vista's license expire?

According to NV state health department records, Brookdale Vista's license expires on December 31, 2026.

Does Brookdale Vista have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Vista on this page.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Vista?

Molly Ratfield is the administrator of Brookdale Vista.

How many beds does Brookdale Vista have?

Brookdale Vista has 74 beds.

What is the phone number of Brookdale Vista?

(775) 359-7733 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale Vista.

Is Brookdale Vista Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Brookdale Vista is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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