Blue Sky Memory Care

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Blue Sky Memory Care

8025 Amigo Street, Las Vegas, NV 89123

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Assisted Living Memory Care

Pricing

Blue Sky Memory Care offers a studio room at a monthly rate of $4,800, which notably exceeds both the average costs for Clark County and the broader state of Nevada. In Clark County, similar accommodations typically cost around $3,407 per month, while the statewide average stands at approximately $3,567. This pricing reflects Blue Sky's commitment to providing specialized care tailored to individuals with memory-related challenges, potentially justifying the higher rates through personalized services and an enriched living environment that prioritizes resident well-being. For families considering memory care options in this region, it's important to weigh the premium associated with Blue Sky against its unique offerings and quality of care.

Room TypeBlue Sky Memory CareClark CountyNevada
Studio$4,800$3,407$3,567

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro Residents at Blue Sky experience attentive care, with no reported issues of UTIs or dehydration since their arrival.
  • pro Caregivers genuinely interact with residents, demonstrating awareness of each individual's needs.
  • pro The facility maintains a clean environment, free of odors commonly found in other memory care facilities.
  • pro Daily activities and engaging programs are offered to residents, catering to diverse interests and preferences.
  • pro Families appreciate the encouragement to connect with one another, making the journey easier through shared experiences.
  • pro The owner is actively involved in resident care and ensures they have personal amenities like TVs for comfort.
  • pro In-house medical care has greatly eased the stress of off-site doctor visits for families.
  • pro The community offers a positive atmosphere characterized by friendly staff who make residents feel at home.

Cons

  • pro The facility does not care well for its residents, with reports of staff mishandling wheelchair-bound patients and those with injuries.
  • pro Residents were seen being pushed around in a manner that suggested neglect, such as having their feet dragging on the ground.
  • pro The staff lacks knowledge and training, contradicting their claims of treating residents like family.
  • pro The leadership of the facility is described as uncaring and dishonest in their dealings.
  • pro A reviewer strongly advises others against choosing Blue Sky Memory Care for their loved ones.

Review

Blue Sky Memory Care has garnered a wide range of feedback from families who have entrusted their loved ones to the facility since its inception. Several families have shared positive experiences, highlighting the high quality of care provided to residents compared to previous facilities. One family member noted that their brother had previously endured inadequate medical attention at another facility where he frequently suffered from urinary tract infections (UTIs) and dehydration, leading to numerous hospital visits. However, they reported a significant improvement in his health since moving to Blue Sky—he has not experienced any UTIs or issues with dehydration. The attentive caregivers maintain cleanliness and offer constant support, creating an odor-free environment that stands out among other memory care facilities.

The facility’s owner is praised for his daily involvement and genuine concern for all residents. His commitment is evident in the small details, such as ensuring each resident has a television in their room for companionship—even if it’s just for background noise. As a respected doctor in the community, he brings medical expertise along with compassionate oversight, making families feel secure about their loved ones' well-being.

Another family shared their satisfaction after three months of having their father reside at Blue Sky. They appreciated the individualized care tailored to each resident's needs, emphasizing how caregivers consistently interact positively with them during visits. The variety of meals provided was also recognized as a strong point of the facility, alongside engaging activities designed for residents' enjoyment. When suggestions were made for more male-oriented activities like darts and poker, staff members quickly acted upon these ideas, further demonstrating their dedication to fulfilling residents' preferences.

Families are encouraged to connect with one another through organized meetings, which have proven beneficial for emotional support during difficult transitions. This sense of community fosters connections among those facing similar journeys caring for loved ones with memory-related issues.

Conversely, not all feedback regarding Blue Sky has been positive; there are serious concerns raised by some individuals about the quality of care within the facility. A particularly harsh critique described unsatisfactory treatment of wheelchair-bound residents and displayed frustration over what was perceived as neglectful behavior by staff members. Witnesses reported troubling incidents involving patients being mishandled and suggested that management lacks critical knowledge required for proper care delivery. Such reviews paint a starkly negative picture and serve as warnings to prospective families seeking facilities where compassionate and respectful treatment is paramount.

On a slightly different note, early impressions from newer visitors highlight Blue Sky's potential as an emerging memory care community. Although it had just recently opened when these reviews were written—and thus only had a small number of residents—the feedback overall was optimistic about its future development as more people move in. Daily scheduled activities such as exercise classes, bingo games, arts and crafts sessions were established to promote engagement among residents while keeping the environment lively and welcoming.

Despite some criticism on certain aspects of care delivery voiced by unhappy families or individuals observing unsettling behavior among staff members towards residents with specific needs, many remain hopeful that ongoing refinement will transform Blue Sky into an even stronger community-focused resource for seniors requiring specialized assistance in memory care living arrangements.

As this growing community continues to expand its outreach and attract more residents over time—with promising developments expected—the varying perspectives offer important insights into both strengths and weaknesses present within Blue Sky Memory Care's operational approach thus far.

Features

Housing

  • 26 resident community capacity 26 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Mormon/LDS services Mormon/LDS services
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Description

Blue Sky Memory Care in Las Vegas, NV is a premier assisted living community specializing in memory care. Our community is designed to provide the highest level of care and support for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other memory-related conditions.

Our amenities are tailored to enhance the quality of life for our residents. We offer a range of activities on-site to engage our residents and promote social interaction. The facility is fully air-conditioned, ensuring a comfortable living environment for all residents. We also have a beautician on-site and a beauty salon, providing convenience and pampering services for our residents.

The accommodation at Blue Sky Memory Care is fully furnished with ground-floor units available. The facility is handicap accessible, featuring wheelchair accessible showers for ease of use. Housekeeping services ensure that the living spaces are always clean and tidy.

Indoor common areas are provided for residents to relax and socialize with fellow residents. Additionally, outdoor common areas allow residents to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings. Outdoor space encourages physical activity while maintaining safety.

At Blue Sky Memory Care, we understand that diet plays a crucial role in overall health. Our professional chef prepares delicious meals that cater to various dietary needs such as diabetes diet, gluten-free options, low/no sodium meals, vegan, vegetarian, kosher, and no-sugar options. Restaurant-style dining enhances the dining experience for our residents.

We offer 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). Our dedicated staff provides ambulatory care, assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, coordination with healthcare providers, diabetes diet management, incontinence care, medication management, special dietary restrictions monitoring,and transportation arrangements for medical appointments.

Residents can participate in a wide range of activities such as community-sponsored events both on-site and off-site. Devotional activities are offered both on-site and at nearby places of worship catering to different religious denominations including Catholic services Protestant services,Mormon/LDS services, Jewish services, and Other religious services. Educational speakers and lifelong learning opportunities are also available, promoting intellectual stimulation.

Blue Sky Memory Care is conveniently located near cafes, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, and hospitals. We aim to provide a comfortable and enriching living environment for our residents while ensuring their safety and well-being.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Las Vegas, Nevada offers convenient access to several pharmacies, transportation services, restaurants, cafes, hospitals, and physicians. The proximity to multiple pharmacies such as Smith's Food & Drug, CVS Pharmacy, and Walgreens ensures easy access to medication and healthcare supplies. Transportation options include Hertz Rent A Car and Avis Rent A Car for convenient travel arrangements. Nearby dining options like Sonic Drive-In and Chick-Fil-A provide various choices for meals. Additionally, the presence of healthcare facilities such as Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital and Shepherd Eye Center ensures quality medical care within a short distance. Overall, this area offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors looking for convenience and accessible healthcare services in Las Vegas.

Pharmacies

  • Smith's Food & Drug (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Smith's Food & Drug (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Hertz Rent A Car (1.4 miles)
  • Avis Rent A Car (1.4 miles)
  • Concourse C (2.6 miles)
  • The Club (2.7 miles)
  • Concourse D (2.7 miles)
  • The Centurion Lounge (2.7 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines (2.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (1.8 miles)
  • Village Pub & Poker (1.9 miles)
  • PGA Tour Grill (2.8 miles)
  • Shake Shack (2.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3 miles)
  • Bob's East Side Deli (3.3 miles)
  • Border Grill (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros (3 miles)
  • Hello Kitty Cafe (4.4 miles)
  • Primrose (4.5 miles)
  • The LINQ Hotel & Casino (5.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Siena Campus - Henderson, NV (3.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Shepherd Eye Center (4.1 miles)
  • Siena Pediatrics (4.1 miles)

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