Senior Care in Nevada
Explore licensed senior care options across 34 cities in Nevada. Compare 2,391 verified provider listings, review local cost benchmarks, and find comprehensive care planning guides.
Nevada Senior Care Cost Report
Median assisted living: $6,241/mo. View statewide pricing comparisons, top 10 city benchmarks, and national medians.
Nevada Senior Care Cost Benchmarks
Source: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey (published March 2026)
| Care Type | Nevada Median | Annualized Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living Facility | $6,241/mo | $74,892/yr |
| Memory Care (Estimated) | $7,801/mo | $93,615/yr |
| In-Home Care (Home Health Aide) | $37/hr | $84,656/yr (44 hrs/wk) |
| Homemaker Services | $0/hr | $0/yr (44 hrs/wk) |
| Nursing Home (Private Room) | $14,463/mo | $173,556/yr |
| Adult Day Health Care | $80/day | $20,000/yr (5 days/wk) |
Nevada Medicaid & State Regulation
Understanding state regulations and financial assistance programs helps families make informed, secure long-term care placements across Nevada.
State Licensing Agency
Senior care facilities, residential communities, and memory care homes are licensed and inspected by the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health.
Regular inspections assess staffing ratios, medication administration, sanitation, and resident safety rights.
Medicaid HCBS Waiver
Financial assistance for home care and supportive residential living is provided through the Frail Elderly (FE) Waiver.
Medicaid waivers fund therapeutic and personal care services, though room and board costs typically require private pay.
Cities in Nevada
Verified provider directory inventory as of September 2026
Las Vegas
1694 licensed providers
Reno
206 licensed providers
Henderson
186 licensed providers
North Las Vegas
95 licensed providers
Sparks
49 licensed providers
Carson City
32 licensed providers
Pahrump
26 licensed providers
Elko
20 licensed providers
Mesquite
12 licensed providers
Boulder City
9 licensed providers
Fernley
7 licensed providers
Fallon
6 licensed providers
Winnemucca
6 licensed providers
Ely
5 licensed providers
Gardnerville
5 licensed providers
Sun Valley
4 licensed providers
Lovelock
3 licensed providers
Nellis Afb
3 licensed providers
Yerington
3 licensed providers
Beatty
2 licensed providers
Hawthorne
2 licensed providers
Laughlin
2 licensed providers
Minden
2 licensed providers
Wadsworth
2 licensed providers
Battle Mountain
1 licensed provider
Caliente
1 licensed provider
Dayton
1 licensed provider
Eureka
1 licensed provider
Gardnervill
1 licensed provider
Gardnerville Ranchos
1 licensed provider
Incline Village
1 licensed provider
Lincoln
1 licensed provider
Mina
1 licensed provider
Tonopah
1 licensed provider
Frequently Asked Questions
How many licensed senior care facilities operate in Nevada?
The families.care verified directory tracks 2,391 licensed senior care providers across 34 cities in Nevada as of September 2026. This includes assisted living communities, dedicated memory care facilities, skilled nursing homes, and licensed home health agencies.
What is the cost of senior living in Nevada?
According to the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey (published March 2026), the median cost of assisted living in Nevada is $6,241 per month. In-home care aides average $37 per hour, and nursing homes average $173,556 annually for private rooms.
Who regulates assisted living and nursing homes in Nevada?
Senior living facilities in Nevada are regulated and inspected by the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health. Inspection reports, safety audits, and violation records are public records that families should consult prior to admission.
Can Nevada Medicaid help pay for senior care?
Yes. In Nevada, Medicaid covers skilled nursing home care for medically and financially qualified individuals. For seniors who prefer living at home or in community residential settings, Nevada offers Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers, such as the Frail Elderly (FE) Waiver, which cover personal care and therapy services.
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How we research and verify this information
Our team compiles this listing from public records and provider data, and reviews it against authoritative sources. Read our editorial standards and research methodology.
- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA pension rates (Aid & Attendance)Publisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.