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Sierra Basin Memory Care

Overview of Sierra Basin Memory Care
Sierra Basin Memory Care offers innovative care techniques and programming for older adults living with cognitive decline. The facility provides a nurturing environment for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Their compassionate team is trained specifically in dementia care, providing exceptional support and customized programs.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 54
Bed community size
54-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Residential Facility For Groups
Status Active
Issuance November 24, 2025
Expiration December 31, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: 11698-AGC-0

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Memory Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Life enrichment programming, personalized care plans, on-site physical therapy, social events calendar, 24/7 support, assistance with activities of daily living, hospice care coordination, respite stay program, pet therapy.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Family-style dining offered three times daily with an 'Anytime Menu' for ongoing dining options.
Meals Included
Yes

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

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.

1 enforcement action

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Nevada Medicaid HCBW

Age 65+ or disabled, Nevada resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High urban demand (e.g., Las Vegas); rural challenges.

Nevada Senior Services Program

NV SSP

Age 60+, Nevada resident, at risk of decline.

~$1,800/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural focus.

Personal Care Services (PCS)

Nevada Personal Care Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), Nevada resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.

~$967/month (individual); spenddown allowed.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Self-directed (family can be paid); statewide via DHHS.

Senior Rx Program

Nevada Senior Rx Program

Age 65+, Nevada resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D, income below limit.

~$2,510/month (individual), ~$3,380/month (couple).

Not assessed.

Covers up to $38.75/month premium; funded by tobacco settlement.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nevada Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Nevada resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Nevada Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

Nevada Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Nevada resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

5 AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nevada VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Nevada resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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