Hearthstone in Sparks, NV

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Hearthstone

Hearthstone in Sparks, NV

1950 Baring Blvd, Sparks, NV 89434

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

2.6 from 5 reviews
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Overall Review of Hearthstone

Pros

  • pro The dad's rehab care was beyond expectations.
  • pro The staff were caring and helpful.
  • pro They took the extra time to slow down and talk with him.
  • pro They explained his care and the expectations needed to get back home.
  • pro The dad is home again.
  • pro The facility is wonderful.
  • pro The people there were friendly.
  • pro Everyone was great.
  • pro They worked together to help the patient walk again.
  • pro They would happily recommend the facility to anyone and everyone.

Cons

  • pro The facility is absolutely horrible.
  • pro It is severely understaffed.
  • pro Items are missing.
  • pro A patient may have to wait up to 30 minutes for assistance after pressing the call button.
  • pro A puddle of water near a patient's bed was not cleaned up, creating a slip hazard.
  • pro The staff are rude and treat patients and staff poorly.
  • pro The facility should be shut down for how it treats residents.
  • pro The overall experience was dreadful.

Review

Hearthstone in Sparks is best suited for seniors who need short-term rehabilitation and can rely on a close, proactive family involvement to monitor daily care. When staffing is sufficient and the team is engaged, residents can receive attentive rehab-focused support and clear explanations of the care plan, which can help them return home sooner. The strongest case for this community rests on the rehab pathway and the capacity of well-informed families to advocate for timely assistance, thorough communication, and consistent follow-through. For long-term custodial needs or for households seeking a consistently low-uncertainty daily-care environment, Hearthstone may not be the ideal match.

Families considering alternatives should note that several reviewers flagged serious drawbacks that undermine reliability and safety. Understaffing appears to be a persistent problem, with delays in responding to call buttons and basic tasks. Cleanliness and maintenance issues have surfaced, including hazards such as an unattended puddle near a bed and missed items during meals. A portion of the feedback describes rude treatment or a culture that tolerates poor conduct toward residents and staff. These themes point to a facility where experience can swing dramatically based on shift and leadership, making alternatives worth comparing for those prioritizing steadiness and a respectful daily climate.

On the plus side, when the rehab program is supported by capable staff, the care can be genuinely strong. One reviewer praised bedside attention that slowed down and clarified what was happening, which helped a resident feel seen and prepared for a return home. A separate positive report highlighted the kitchen, housekeeping, nurses, CNAs, and social services working together to restore mobility and independence. These accounts illustrate that Hearthstone can deliver meaningful, person-centered care when resources align and staff are aligned with the resident's goals.

The conflict between these bright spots and the recurring concerns is hard to ignore. The same facility that can mobilize a cohesive rehab effort may also falter in routine daily care when short-staffed, leading to delays, overlooked needs, and safety risks. For families weighing options, this disparity means a critical question: is the plan truly reliable, or will it depend on the luck of staffing on a given day? The answer hinges on current leadership, staffing stability, and the ability to sustain high-quality care consistently, not just intermittently.

Practically, the decision should hinge on concrete questions before committing. Inquire about average staff-to-resident ratios on units, especially during peak hours; request a recent quality/care timeline showing response speeds to call bells; probe maintenance logs for recurring issues and how quickly problems are resolved; ask for specifics on rehab protocols, progress tracking, and how discharge planning is coordinated with families. Tour the facility with these questions in mind, talk to current families if possible, and observe how staff interact with residents in routine moments. The right choice will feel like steady support rather than a roll of the dice.

In sum, Hearthstone offers potential for strong rehab outcomes and genuine moments of compassionate care, but it carries a meaningful risk profile tied to staffing and consistency. For families where a dedicated advocate can shield a resident from gaps in daily care, and where short-term rehab is the primary goal, Hearthstone can be a viable option worth pursuing with careful due diligence. For those prioritizing predictable daily management, safety, and a consistently respectful culture, it is prudent to compare alternatives and push for clear, measurable assurances before committing. The right path will balance the promise of recovery with the reality of day-to-day reliability.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Transportation

  • Reno Tahoe International (5 miles away) Reno Tahoe International (5 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

Description

Hearthstone in Sparks, NV is a vibrant assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to enhance the well-being of its residents. Our dedicated staff provides exceptional care and assistance, ensuring that each individual's needs are met with compassion and professionalism.

At Hearthstone, we understand the importance of spiritual well-being, which is why we offer devotional services off-site to cater to our residents' religious preferences. Additionally, our indoor common areas provide comfortable spaces for socializing, relaxing, or engaging in various activities.

We prioritize the health and safety of our residents by offering specialized care for those with diabetes. Our trained caregivers are equipped to provide necessary support and assistance to individuals managing this condition.

We believe that staying active and engaged is essential for a fulfilling lifestyle. That's why we organize devotional activities offsite, allowing our residents to explore their spirituality while enjoying new experiences outside of our community.

Conveniently located near numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals; Hearthstone in Sparks ensures that all essential services and recreational opportunities are easily accessible for our residents. Whether it's enjoying a meal at one of the nearby restaurants or exploring the beauty of nature in one of the local parks - there are plenty of options to suit individual preferences.

At Hearthstone in Sparks, NV, our focus is on providing a warm and supportive environment where seniors can thrive. We invite you to experience our compassionate care and vibrant community firsthand.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Sparks, Nevada offers a variety of amenities and services that would be beneficial for seniors looking to settle in the area. There are several medical facilities nearby, including family practices, eye care centers, and a pain management practice. Pharmacies are conveniently located within a short distance for easy access to medications. In terms of recreation, there are parks such as Pagni Park and Sparks Marina Park where seniors can enjoy outdoor activities. A selection of restaurants and cafes provide dining options for those who prefer not to cook at home. Additionally, there are transportation services available including rental car agencies and the Reno-Tahoe International Airport just a few miles away for ease of travel. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded community with resources that cater to the needs of seniors.

Physicians

  • Family Eyecare Associates (0.1 miles)
  • Sierra Nevada Wellness Center (0.2 miles)
  • Alm Family Medical (0.5 miles)
  • Alpine Family Medicine (1.2 miles)
  • Pain Management Practice (1.3 miles)
  • My Women's Center (1.5 miles)
  • Northern Nevada Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Smith's Food & Drug (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Burke's Drug (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Pagni Park (1.1 miles)
  • Sparks Marina Park (2.1 miles)
  • Sage Street Park (4.8 miles)
  • Mira Loma Park Maintenance Shop (5.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Flowing Tide Pub 4 (1.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (2 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Black Bear Diner Sparks (2.3 miles)
  • Bully's Sports Bar & Grill (2.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Lighthouse Coffee (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Bibo Coffee Company / Bibo Freddo Gelato (6.1 miles)
  • Laughing Planet Cafe (6.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Saint Mary's Urgent Care Spanish Springs at Ion Dr (2.1 miles)
  • Renown Medical Group (2.5 miles)
  • Renown Rehabilitation Hospital (5.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (2.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Galaxy Theatres Victorian (3.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (4.6 miles)
  • Terminal C (5 miles)
  • Escape Lounges (5.1 miles)
  • Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) (5.1 miles)
  • Baggage Claim (5.1 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (5.3 miles)
  • Reno Tahoe Rental Car (5.3 miles)

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