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Fernley Estates in Fernley, NV

Fernley Estates is an assisted living and memory care community in Fernley, NV.

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Fernley Estates in Fernley, NV

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Fernley Estates

1130 Chisholm Trail, Fernley, NV 89408

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.8 from 64 reviews
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Overall Review of Fernley Estates

common 27 reviews mention this

Staff care stands out

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as kind, attentive, and responsive.

Across many reviews, people mention friendly, patient staff who are easy to work with and willing to help. Several families describe caregivers who treat residents with dignity and respect, including in dementia and memory care settings. A few reviewers also flag staffing and communication problems, but the larger pattern is that families feel supported and informed.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Activities and outings are a regular part of life that residents and families notice.

Many reviewers say residents have plenty to do, including games, exercises, arts and crafts, and scheduled group activities. Several also reference trips or outings, including bus trips into town and opportunities to attend appointments. For families touring or transitioning care, the activity calendar and day-to-day engagement come through as a consistent positive.

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Memory care support is emphasized

Memory care is a clear focus, with reviewers describing support for dementia-related needs.

Multiple reviews specifically mention dementia or the memory care unit, describing staff who are patient and experienced with residents who need extra understanding. Families describe transitions from assisted living to memory care and say the community worked through care needs to get everyone aligned. The community also offers specialized memory care programming in its care services, matching what reviewers bring up.

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Food gets split reactions

Dining earns strong praise from some residents while others report repeated food quality issues.

Some reviewers say meals are excellent or better than expected, including real food and good flavor even with dietary restrictions. Others report problems like tough meat, meals served cold, and limited menu variety. The community does provide meals and supports special dietary restrictions and diabetes diets, which may help explain why experiences vary from household to household.

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Move-in and communication help

Several families mention clear communication and a smooth move-in experience.

A few reviews highlight communication before moving in, describing information that was clear and increased confidence. Others mention move-in day running smoothly, with staff helping set up the apartment and engaging residents during unloading. Even though not every review touches on the process, those who did describe the transition as organized and reassuring.

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Features

Housing

  • 72 resident community capacity 72 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Fernley, Nevada offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living needs. The proximity to cafes like Starbucks and Peet's Coffee and Tea provides convenient options for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. There are also several restaurants nearby offering a variety of dining options. Additionally, pharmacies such as Walgreens and Scolari's Food & Drug Co. are easily accessible for any medical needs. For leisure activities, parks like Fernley Fun Center and Fernley Out-of-Town Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation. Medical care is readily available with Renown Medical Group - Fernley in close proximity. Transportation services like Fernley Taxi provide convenience for getting around the area. Places of worship such as Calvary Chapel Fernley and New Beginnings Christian Fellowship offer spiritual support for residents. Overall, this area provides a mix of essential services and recreational opportunities making it a suitable choice for senior living in Fernley, Nevada. Note: We recommend conducting further research on housing options, cost of living, and community resources before making a decision on relocation.

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.1 miles)
  • Peet's Coffee and Tea (0.5 miles)
  • Freedom Espresso (0.7 miles)
  • Broeder's Espresso (0.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (24.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jehova Es Mi Pastor (0.1 miles)
  • Taqueria y Mas (0.1 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (0.1 miles)
  • Burger King (0.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.2 miles)
  • Flame Grill (0.2 miles)
  • Port Of Subs (0.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Scolari's Food & Drug Co. (0.3 miles)
  • Bob Tucker's United Drug Wellness Store (0.6 miles)
  • Beverage Market (24 miles)
  • Walgreens (24.1 miles)
  • Dahl's Pharmacy of Fallon (24.3 miles)

Parks

  • Fernely Fun Center (0.3 miles)
  • Fernley Out-of-Town Park (0.3 miles)
  • Fernley Out-of-Town Park (0.3 miles)
  • Green Valley Park (1.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Renown Medical Group - Fernley (0.3 miles)
  • Kasie Reynolds APRN (0.3 miles)
  • Kristin Laxalt, MD (1.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Fernley Taxi (0.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Calvary Chapel Fernley (0.6 miles)
  • New Beginnings Christian (1 miles)
  • Journey Community Church (1 miles)
  • Saint Paul Ministries (1 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall (1.2 miles)
  • New Beginnings Christian Fellowship-Fernley (1.4 miles)
  • Restoration Church - Fernley Nevada (4.5 miles)

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Related Resources

  • dementia stagesUnderstanding Dementia Through Its Seven Stages: A Comprehensive Look at Progression and Expectations

    Dementia encompasses a range of cognitive impairments characterized by types such as Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, and follows a seven-stage progression model known as the Global Deterioration Scale (GDS), highlighting varying symptoms and decline timelines. Early detection allows for lifestyle adjustments to potentially slow progression, while caregivers need support and resources to manage the challenges involved in caring for affected individuals.

  • dementia careA Holistic Dementia Care Guide: Effective Strategies for Memory Support

    The guide on holistic dementia care outlines the complexity of dementia and stresses the need for individualized caregiver strategies that include medical treatment, psychological support, and environmental adaptations, while emphasizing early detection, various therapeutic options, and caregiver support to enhance quality of life and maintain dignity.

  • activities of daily livingComprehensive Insights into Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Their Assessment

    Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are fundamental tasks vital for an individual's independence, particularly in older adults over 85, and include functions like bathing and dressing; assessing ADLs alongside Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) helps determine the level of required assistance due to age-related health challenges. Tailored support plans, involving family and community resources, are essential for maintaining dignity and autonomy in assisted living environments.

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