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7 Best Independent Living Communities in Gilpin, NV

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Last Updated: 4/19/24
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Re facility: renovations are almost underway, with carpeting and wall paint/covering first. I believe all furniture in shared areas is to be replaced, as it is, though pleasant, quite old. The staff here...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
When you want to live in an exciting, tourist-driven city with access to some of the biggest entertainment in the world, our independent living community in Sparks, Nev., at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, is the place to be. Our luxurious accommodations allow for an active lifestyle...
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The caregivers seem to be educated about how to handle someone with Alzheimer’s. They are very compassionate and caring. They keep my husband’s room, clothing, and bedding clean. The facility has no bad...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks is a premier retirement community located in Sparks, Nevada, an eastern suburb of Reno. Sparks is a beautiful city with small stores, lots of great shopping and fun activities for its residents. Residents can go shopping, visit the casino, take in a group...
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Everything was pretty good, though they're struggling with high turnover and the food quality and amount hasn't been great. Great caring staff, beautiful facility, but considerably higher than other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
WE ARE NOW OPEN!Opened July 2009 and located in the exclusive Spanish Springs area, on the northern edge of Reno/Sparks, on a beautiful campus, Cascades of the Sierra provides independent living, assisted living, and a memory care community.Our campus invites you to indulge in a wellness focused...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Imagine your perfect day. Whether it’s relaxing fireside with a good book, taking an inspiring fitness class, or relishing in someone else doing the cooking and housekeeping, each day at Mountain Lakes Estates brings countless possibilities. As Reno’s premier 55+ community, we bring active senior...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Recent reviews for independent living in Gilpin

Cascades of the Sierra in Spanish Springs, NV

4.5
The residents already had a meeting on food improvements. They have a new manager and maybe a new cook. So that should help with the food score. All of the staff have been great! They are very friendly and accommodating. I would encourage others to let their parents tour and stay as a guest, ...
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MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks

5.0
The entire experience our family has had so far with MorningStar Living of Sparks has been good. We would recommend this community to other families and have already recommend MorningStar to others.

Brookdale Sparks

4.0
1.Overall experience: A) The staff is wonderful. And I have made several friends here. My recovery from surgery was easy here. 2.Cleanliness of the facility: Cleanliness in the apartments depends on the house keeper assigned to your room. I did not have housekeeping until my sixth week ...
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Cost of independent living in Gilpin, NV

The average cost of senior living in Gilpin is 3939.46 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fallon Station, NV with an average of per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gilpin, NV vs. nearby cities

Gilpin, NV

$3,939/mo

Yerington, NV

$3,157/mo

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
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Brookdale Sparks, MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks and Cascades of the Sierra are the top rated independent living facilities near Gilpin, Nevada. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Gilpin, Nevada. See the full list.

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