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Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
- Date Updated: April 01, 2025
- CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
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Address: 36 BATTLEBORN WAY
SPARKS NV 89431 Map - Phone: 763-537-5700
- Website: N/A
- Medicare Provider Number: 295105
- Participating in Medicare Since: July 03, 2019
- No. of Certified Beds: 96
- No. of Residents: N/A
- Occupancy: N/A
- Amount Fined: $0.00
- Complaints Filed: 17
- Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid
About Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
Northern Nevada State Veterans Home, located in SPARKS, NV, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Northern Nevada State Veterans Home offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.
- Northern Nevada State Veterans Home is ranked #4 out of 9 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #4 out of 10 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
- Review Specific City Measures
- CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (2 out of 5):
- Current Trend: Improving
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Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 5.07
(The national average is 3.86 ) - The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is Unknown .
- CMS has identified this facility as either having actual cases of abuse or has decided that abuse is possible. >
Northern Nevada State Veterans Home Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity Name:
AVALON CARE CENTER - VA RENO, LLC
Owners:
- AVALON HEALTH CARE INC. (INDIRECT)
- AVALON HOLDING INC. (INDIRECT)
- AVALON VETERANS SERVICES L.L.C. (DIRECT- 100%)
- CHARLES KIRTON (INDIRECT)
Managers and Directors:
- AVALON HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT INC. (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL)
- MICHAEL BALL (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- LANE BOWEN (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
- LANE BOWEN (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- HAROLD BURTON (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
- DAVID DANGERFIELD (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
- CHRISTIE FRANKLIN (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- ALAN HASH (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- BYRON KIRTON (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- CHARLES KIRTON (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
- CHARLES KIRTON (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- HYRUM KIRTON (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
- FAYE LINCOLN (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- MARY OWENS (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- JAMES PAGOAGA (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- ANNE STUART (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
- ANNE STUART (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- BRIAN SWINTON (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
- CARL TIPPETS (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
- ROBERT WOLTIL (CORPORATE DIRECTOR)
Northern Nevada State Veterans Home Ratings and Inspection Scores
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.
Ratings
| Overall Rating | 2: |
| Health Inspection Rating | 2: |
| Quality Rating | 2: |
| Staffing Rating | 4: |
Inspection Scores
| Cycle 1 Score (as of March 13, 2025) | 52 |
| Cycle 2 Score (as of April 18, 2024) | 108 |
| Cycle 3 Score (as of April 06, 2023) | 92 |
| Weighted All Cycles Score | 77 |
Complaints by Residents
This table shows complaints filed by residents in Northern Nevada State Veterans Home:
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 12/23/2024 |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 12/23/2024 |
| Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | 02/28/2024 |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 02/28/2024 |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | 02/28/2024 |
| Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | 02/28/2024 |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 11/23/2023 |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 10/12/2023 |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 10/11/2023 |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 10/11/2023 |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 10/11/2023 |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | 05/22/2023 |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 02/17/2023 |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | 02/17/2023 |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | 02/17/2023 |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | 02/17/2023 |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | 06/22/2022 |
Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient
CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.
The nursing staff of Northern Nevada State Veterans Home spends MORE time on average with its residents than the state average for total nursing hours spent per resident and MORE time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.
| Type | Facility | State / National Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | ||
| Hours | 1.19 | 0.98 / 0.67 |
| Case Mix | 0.58 | 0.72 / 0.67 |
| Adjusted | 1.38 | NA / NA |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | ||
| Hours | 0.87 | 0.92 / 0.87 |
| Case Mix | 0.75 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 1.01 | NA / NA |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | ||
| Hours | 3.01 | 2.36 / 2.32 |
| Case Mix | 1.99 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 3.49 | NA / NA |
| Total Licensed Staff | ||
| Hours | 2.06 | 1.90 / 1.54 |
| Physical Therapist (PT) | ||
| Hours | 0.01 | 0.10 / 0.07 |
| Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average | ||
| Hours | 5.07 | 4.26 / 3.86 |
| Case Mix | 3.32 | 4.17 / 3.84 |
| Adjusted | 5.88 | NA / NA |
Quality Measures
Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.
| Desc. | Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison | |
|---|---|---|
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Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
Not Available | |
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Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
Not Available | |
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Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
1.7%
/
1.9% Better |
|
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Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
2.1%
/
1.4% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) |
20.0%
/
17.3% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) |
7.9%
/
5.1% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) |
0.3%
/
1.8% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) |
4.5%
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1.4% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) |
3.1%
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3.7% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) |
0.0%
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0.2% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) |
7.8%
/
2.5% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) |
96.9%
/
90.8% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) |
8.6%
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13.5% Better |
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| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) |
89.0%
/
82.3% Better |
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| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) |
0.0%
/
1.7% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (qm451) | 26.9% / NA | |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) |
14.8%
/
21.0% Better |
|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) |
100.0%
/
89.8% Better |
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| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) |
97.0%
/
79.9% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm479) | 8.2% / NA | |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence (qm480) | 25.4% / NA | |
Hospitals Near Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Northern Nevada State Veterans Home.
Northern Nevada State Veterans Home is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:
| Hospital | 5-Star Overall Rating |
|---|---|
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RENOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 1155 MILL STREET RENO, NV 89502 |
2 |
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CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 1600 MEDICAL PARKWAY CARSON CITY, NV 89703 |
2 |
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SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 235 W 6TH ST RENO, NV 89503 |
3 |
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NORTHERN NEVADA MEDICAL CENTER 2375 E PRATER WAY SPARKS, NV 89434 |
3 |
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RENOWN SOUTH MEADOWS MEDICAL CENTER 10101 DOUBLE R BLVD RENO, NV 89521 |
3 |
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VA SIERRA NEVADA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM 975 KIRMAN AVENUE RENO, NV 89502 |
5 |
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NORTHERN NEVADA SIERRA MEDICAL CENTER 6500 LONGLEY LANE RENO, NV 89511 |
Not Available |
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INCLINE VILLAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL 880 ALDER STREET INCLINE VILLAGE, NV 89451 |
Not Available |
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DINI-TOWNSEND HOSPITAL AT NNMH 480 GALLETTI WAY SPARKS, NV 89431 |
Not Available |
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RENO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL, LLC 6940 SIERRA CENTER PARKWAY RENO, NV 89511 |
Not Available |
Ratings History for Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
Medical Professionals Associated with Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
These are the doctors who are affiliated with Northern Nevada State Veterans Home. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
- MEL MAGBOO ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
Local Nursing Homes
When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.
The data is based on the dataset as of April 01, 2025.
| Name | Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating |
|---|---|
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Advanced Health Care of Reno (RENO, NV) | 20.667 / 5: |
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Alpine Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (RENO, NV) | 59.333 / 1: |
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Life Care Center of Reno (RENO, NV) | 73.333 / 3: |
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Northern Nevada State Veterans Home (SPARKS, NV) | 77.333 / 2: |
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Wingfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente (SPARKS, NV) | 83.333 / 2: |
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Caremeridian LLC, Dba Neurorestorative (RENO, NV) | 91.333 / 2: |
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Rosewood Rehabilitation Center (RENO, NV) | 100 / 1: |
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Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (RENO, NV) | 139.167 / 1: |
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Hearthstone (SPARKS, NV) | 184.333 / 1: |
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Ormsby Post Acute Rehabilitation (CARSON CITY, NV) | 315.5 / 1: |
Our Analysis
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in SPARKS, NV
Here is our analysis of the Best Nursing Homes in SPARKS and Worst Nursing Homes in SPARKS so that you can make better decisions when choosing a nursing home. You should also use these lists after choosing a home to stay abreast of changes.
Ownership Details for Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
A list of all of the registered owners for Northern Nevada State Veterans Home. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.
Noted Deficiencies for Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.
Nursing Hours Analysis for Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.
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