Washoe Senior Living I is an assisted living community in Reno, NV.
Information last verified:
4190 Bismarck Drive, Reno, NV 89502
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the staff as helpful and kind.
Across many reviews, people mention staff being friendly, knowledgeable, and willing to help with information and services on-site. Several reviewers also single out specific team members and security personnel as especially responsive. While most comments are positive, a small number of reviews call out rude interactions or lack of follow-up.
Regular programs and activities are a major reason people visit or attend.
Reviews frequently describe the variety of activities, from social gatherings to music and games. Residents also mention spaces and day-to-day options like dining and group events that help people stay engaged. A couple of reviewers note it can be hard to find enough inviting activities at times, which suggests the schedule may not always fit everyone.
Food, including breakfast and lunch, is consistently part of the experience.
Many reviews point to meals as a highlight, including breakfast and the congregate lunch program people rely on. Several also mention dessert and hot meal details, while others describe the dining as a pleasant part of the day. The community also offers meal preparation and service plus support for special dietary restrictions, which aligns with the way diet needs come up in both reviews and its care support.
Cleanliness is not uniformly described, with both praise and serious complaints.
Some reviews explicitly mention that the place is always clean and that personnel are informed. Others include a far more negative cleanliness account, describing pests and a lack of compassion when concerns were raised. Taken together, the feedback suggests cleanliness experiences may vary by report.
Reviews mention security staff and parking patrols as part of the setting.
A few reviewers describe security in positive terms, including friendly guard interactions and patrols that make the environment feel safer. One review also points to recent improvements around the entrance area and mentions the ability to spend the day there with security present. This theme complements the community’s focus on supervision and assistance through its daily support services.
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5 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Reno Tahoe International (2 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesWashoe Senior Living I is located at 4190 Bismarck Drive, Reno, NV 89502 in Washoe County, Nevada
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