Desert View Senior Living in Las Vegas, NV

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  • Interior

    Elegant hotel lobby with a central fountain and classical columns.
  • Outdoors

    A serene park scene with lush green grass, tall trees, and a fence in the background.
  • Decor

    A spacious living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and decorative elements.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a comfortable sofa, armchair, wall clock, and abstract artwork.
  • Building

    A hotel building with palm trees in front and a road leading up to it.
  • Architecture

    A modern hotel building with a fountain in front and an American flag displayed.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, nightstand with lamp, and decorative mirror on the wall.
  • Trees

    Aerial view of a residential neighborhood with gardens and mountain backdrop.
  • Windows

    A spacious foyer with a grand staircase, chandelier, and large windows.
  • Dining

    A retro-themed cafe with red and white decor, featuring small round tables and chairs, and vending machines in the corner.
  • Landscaping

    An aerial view of a large building complex with palm trees and a parking lot.
  • Kitchen

    A view of a studio apartment featuring a compact kitchen area with a coffee maker and microwave, leading into a living space and bedroom.
  • Lighting

    A cozy office space with furniture, plants, and artwork.
  • Garden

    Outdoor area with a building, palm tree, canopies, and benches.

Desert View Senior Living in Las Vegas, NV

Desert View Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Las Vegas, NV.

Information last verified:

3890 North Buffalo Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89129

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

4.5 from 155 reviews
5 stars
114
4 stars
22
3 stars
9
2 stars
2
1 stars
8

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Desert View Senior Living Costs & Pricing

Desert View Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its services compared to both Clark County and the state of Nevada. For instance, a studio at Desert View is priced at $2,375, significantly lower than the county average of $3,407 and the state average of $3,567. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit costs $2,995, again undercutting the county's rate of $3,346 and the state's rate of $3,619. The semi-private room option is available at $3,100, which is more affordable than both the county's average of $3,934 and the state's average of $3,907. Lastly, the cost for a two-bedroom unit stands at $3,895 - slightly above the county's figure but still lower than what is typical across Nevada as a whole. Overall, Desert View Senior Living presents an attractive choice for seniors seeking quality accommodation without exceeding budgetary constraints.

Floor plansDesert View Senior LivingClark CountyNevada
Studio$2,375$3,407$3,567
1 Bedroom$2,995$3,346$3,619
Semi-Private$3,100$3,934$3,907
2 Bedrooms$3,895$3,433$3,949

Overall Review of Desert View Senior Living

common 36 reviews mention this

Staff care and friendliness stand out

Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, friendly, and responsive.

A large share of reviewers focus on how warm the staff feels day to day, including checking in, helping when needs come up, and treating residents with patience. Several families also call out communication as part of what makes the experience easier, whether that means keeping them informed or responding quickly to questions. Even among mixed reviews, many still acknowledge helpful staff on the floor or during day-to-day interactions. Overall, staff approachability and follow-through are a recurring reason families say they would recommend Desert View.

common 18 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned

Many reviews describe the community as clean and well kept.

Multiple reviewers praise cleanliness and how well the community is maintained, including comments about spotless facilities and regularly cleaned spaces. Several also mention housekeeping and laundry service as part of why they felt comfortable with care. A few more critical reviews mention cleaning problems or rooms not being cleaned as promised, but the overall cleanliness experience still comes up frequently and positively. For families, that day-to-day upkeep seems to matter alongside staff interactions.

caveat 20 reviews mention this

Dining quality is a split point

Dining is a recurring theme, with both positive reports and consistent complaints.

Some residents and families say the meals are very good, cooked to order or described as tasty, with a dining room people enjoy. Others describe food that needs more variety or feels bland, processed, or otherwise less appealing than expected. There are also diet and meal-process differences mentioned by reviewers, including limited second helpings when a meal is missed. With all of that back-and-forth, dining comes across as an area where experiences vary.

common 14 reviews mention this

Care support varies by need

Families describe memory care as providing hands-on help when support needs increase.

Reviewers who mention assisted living or memory care often describe staff support during times when residents need more help, including help with daily tasks and support during transitions between care levels. Several families also highlight communication with the family and attention during incidents or health changes, especially in memory care. At the same time, a few reviewers question whether residents get enough 1-on-1 attention or whether care responsiveness could improve. The pattern suggests care is viewed positively when needs line up with what families expect, but it can be uneven for higher support demands.

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Activities feel engaging to many

Many reviewers say there are plenty of activities to join.

A recurring theme is that residents have things to do, with reviewers citing scheduled activities, outings, and group-based options like exercise and bingo. Several also mention the community stays busy with events, seasonal decorations, and an overall culture that helps residents feel included. Some mixed reviews describe activities as repetitive or not very engaging, and a few comments focus on residents being less stimulated than expected. Even with that variation, planned programming is one of the most consistently mentioned parts of daily life.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Costs and staffing concerns appear

Some reviews raise concerns about value, staffing, and support consistency.

While multiple families describe rates as fair, there are also reviews that call out costs increasing and question whether the value matches the care received. A few reviewers describe staffing or response gaps, including difficulty getting help when it is needed. Other negative comments focus on management or administrative follow-through issues, including communication problems and billing or refund frustrations. Taken together, pricing and reliability of support can be a concern for some families.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 113 resident community capacity 113 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

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
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • McCarran International (12 miles away) McCarran International (12 miles away)
  • 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
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence 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
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Mormon/LDS services Mormon/LDS services
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • 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

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Las Vegas, Nevada offers convenient access to multiple pharmacies, hospitals, physicians, and restaurants, making it a desirable location for senior living. With MountainView Hospital-Labor and Delivery nearby, residents have easy access to quality healthcare services. Additionally, there are various dining options available ranging from fast food chains like Chick-Fil-A and Wendy's to more upscale establishments like Addison's Lounge at Rampart Casino. For those who enjoy coffee, there are several Starbucks locations within a short driving distance. The area also provides entertainment options such as Regal Red Rock 4DX & IMAX theater and the Las Vegas Monorail for easy transportation around the city. Overall, this part of Las Vegas offers a well-rounded living environment with essential amenities within close proximity.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Smith's Food & Drug (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mountain View Hospital-Labor and Delivery (1.2 miles)
  • PAM Rehabilitation Hostpital of Centennial Hills (3.3 miles)
  • Cheyenne Care Center (8.5 miles)

Physicians

  • MountainView Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • Las Vegas Radiology (1.9 miles)
  • Nevada Spine Clinic (1.9 miles)
  • Center For Sight (2 miles)
  • Tottori Allergy (2 miles)
  • Desert Orthopedic Cent (3.5 miles)
  • Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center (3.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (2.6 miles)
  • Rampart Casino (4.2 miles)
  • Addison's Lounge (4.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (5.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (5.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (6 miles)
  • McDonald's (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (7.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.9 miles)
  • The LINQ Hotel & Casino (9.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Red Rock 4DX & IMAX (6.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Las Vegas Monorail - Sahara Station (8.5 miles)
  • Las Vegas Monorail - Harrah's/Quad Station (9.3 miles)

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