Sun Crest in Mesquite, NV

Sun Star Run, Mesquite, NV 89027

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

4.6 from 100 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Active Adult Communities (55+)

Overall Review of Sun Crest

Pros

  • pro The park is consistently praised for being very clean and well maintained.
  • pro The staff are friendly, courteous, and exceptionally helpful.
  • pro The pull-through sites are long, spacious, and easy to access from the highway.
  • pro The park's proximity to Smith's grocery store and other dining options is highly appreciated.
  • pro The grounds feature palm trees and shade, creating a pleasant, quiet atmosphere.
  • pro Guests value the park's good price and overall great value for money.
  • pro It is described as a quiet, peaceful stopover that is easy to reach and convenient for travel.
  • pro Check-in and after-hours arrangements are noted as smooth and easy.
  • pro Many visitors call Sun Resorts RV Park a hidden gem and would return.

Cons

  • pro The reviewer found the park overpriced for the amenities offered, noting there is no pool, gym, or pickleball.
  • pro One guest said the park does not receive USPS mail, which is a problem for full-time RVers.
  • pro Several reports mentioned restrooms and showers being nonfunctional or flooded.
  • pro A guest described staff as rude and unhelpful, including an incident where a disabled veteran was evicted.
  • pro One traveler would not stay again because of the extreme heat in June.
  • pro There were complaints about semi-truck noise and delivery truck activity near sites.
  • pro A guest was scolded for having a delivery and for not indicating the space number, with incorrect space information given.
  • pro A reviewer noted that donuts advertised for the morning were never available.

Review

Sun Crest is best suited for traveling RVers who want a quiet, clean, well-positioned stopover with long pull-through sites, easy access off I-15, and walkable proximity to groceries and dining. It serves through-travelers, short-visit remains, and snowbird or family trips where simplicity, space, and straightforward logistics trump resort-style frills. For those who prioritize a true resort experience - complete with a pool, gym, pickleball courts, or an on-site camp store - this is not the destination to seek. The park excels as a practical, value-driven base rather than a destination resort.

Some travelers should consider alternatives, especially if specific amenities or services are non-negotiable. The absence of a pool, gym, and pickleball is repeatedly noted, and a few guests view the amenity gap as a decisive drawback when planning longer or leisure-focused stays. Mail handling is another potential gap for full-time or longer-stay RVers who rely on receiving parcels at the park. Mixed experiences with staff - ranging from exemplary, accommodating service to brief, less-fortunate interactions - also factor into the decision, particularly for guests who value consistently predictable customer service.

The strongest positives consistently offset many negatives. Pull-through sites are notably long and wide, with power, water, and sewer accessible at both ends, which makes in-and-out logistics painless even for larger rigs. The grounds are kept clean and tidy, with palm shade and mature trees creating a pleasant, low-stress environment. Proximity to Smith's Grocery and nearby dining options means groceries, coffee, and meals are within easy walking reach, reducing the need to drive. Friendly, attentive on-site staff - frequently highlighted as a standout feature - adds security and convenience, from straightforward check-ins to quick resolution of maintenance hiccups.

Where the cons land, they land hard for certain guests. The most obvious limitation is the lack of resort amenities, which may disappoint travelers who expect a more complete recreational package. A few restrooms have experienced intermittent issues, such as a partially nonfunctional facility or a temporary water-flow weakness, underscoring the importance of tempering expectations about "hotel-like" comforts. Noise can be a minor nuisance in some spots near delivery activity or parking-light glare, and one or two accounts describe moments of rigid or unsatisfactory customer service. For travelers who require guaranteed mail handling or on-site mail services, this park may not meet those needs. Finally, a single or rare episode of contentious staff interaction has left some guests hesitant about returning, illustrating that experience can hinge on staffing at any given time.

For families evaluating options, the practical calculus is clear: prioritize the park's strengths - quiet, clean, spacious sites, easy freeway access, and walkable grocery access - if those align with the trip's goals. If a pool, resort amenities, or formal mail services are must-haves, or if consistently flawless customer service is non-negotiable, it's wise to explore alternatives in Mesquite or nearby destinations that offer those capabilities. When choosing Sun Crest, request a preferred pull-through site, confirm proximity to the grocery and restrooms, and plan for a modest, self-contained stay rather than a resort-style visit. The staff's track record suggests that, with the right expectation setting, this park delivers dependable, comfortable stops.

In the end, Sun Crest remains a practical, dependable option for through-travelers who value cleanliness, space, and accessibility over resort luxuries. It earns trust through its long-term consistency - ample sites, quiet nights, and friendly, responsive team members who understand the rhythm of brief or extended visits. Families and solo travelers who place a premium on convenience, walkable services, and reasonable prices will likely rate this park highly and return. For those whose priorities include pools, sophisticated amenities, or guaranteed mail services, the advisability shifts toward alternatives that foreground those features. If alignment exists between needs and what Sun Crest reliably offers, confident booking is justified.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Description

Sun Crest is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and vibrant city of Mesquite, NV. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure that our residents enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

For those who like to stay connected, we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout our facility. This allows residents to easily communicate with their loved ones and stay up-to-date with the latest news and information.

We understand the importance of a nutritious and well-balanced diet, which is why our experienced staff takes care of meal preparation and service. We cater to individual dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that every resident receives delicious meals that meet their specific needs.

To further enhance our residents' quality of life, Sun Crest is conveniently surrounded by numerous amenities. With three cafes, 33 restaurants, four pharmacies, seven physicians' offices, and even a hospital nearby, our residents have easy access to various services they may need. Additionally, there are six parks where seniors can enjoy outdoor activities at their leisure.

At Sun Crest, we also offer medication management services to ensure that each resident receives the proper dosage of their prescribed medications. Our trained staff will oversee medication schedules and assist with administering medications as needed.

Moreover, we recognize the importance of spirituality in our residents' lives. With seven places of worship nearby, individuals can practice their faith within close proximity.

Overall, Sun Crest provides a warm and inviting atmosphere where seniors can thrive in their golden years. With an array of amenities and care services readily available nearby for convenience and peace of mind, our community strives to create a comfortable home-like environment for each resident's unique needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Mesa View Pediatrics (0.3 miles)
  • Intermountain Audiology Hearing Clinics (0.8 miles)
  • Mesquite Dermatology & Skin Cancer (0.8 miles)
  • Mesquite Womens Clinic (0.8 miles)
  • Desert Pain Managment (2.2 miles)
  • Desert Pain Specialists (2.2 miles)
  • Miracle-Ear Hearing Aid Center (2.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • La Fonda Mexican Restaurant (0.8 miles)
  • Breadenstuffers Express (0.8 miles)
  • Roberto's Taco Shop (0.8 miles)
  • Subway (1 miles)
  • Del Taco (1.1 miles)
  • Mesa Buffet (1.3 miles)
  • Casablanca (1.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (0.8 miles)
  • Mesquite Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
  • Mesquite United Methodist Church (1.8 miles)
  • Iglesia Palabra Viva Mesquite (1.8 miles)
  • Genealogy Library (2.1 miles)
  • La Virgen De Guadalupe Catholic Church (2.3 miles)
  • Christian Community Church (2.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mesa View Regional Hospital (0.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Buffalo's Southwest Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • River Cafe (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • Redd Hills Park (1.2 miles)
  • Sports Complex (1.3 miles)
  • Jensen Trailside Park (1.8 miles)
  • Trailside Park (2.2 miles)
  • Old Mill Park (2.3 miles)
  • Pulsipher Park (2.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Mesquite Taxi Cab & Airport Shuttle (1.9 miles)
  • U-Haul (1.9 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.3 miles)
  • A-Virgin Valley Cab Co. (2.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Mesquite Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Smith's Food & Drug (2.7 miles)
  • Smith's (2.7 miles)

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