Sierra Basin Memory Care
State licensed1001 MOUNTAIN ST, Carson City, NV 89703
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SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in CARSON CITY, NV with 80 certified beds.
Capacity
80 residents
Location
Carson City, NV
Status
Listed in a public registry
1001 N. MOUNTAIN STREET, Carson City, Nevada 89703
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 12, 2026, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Nevada average is 9.6).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 36 minutes with each resident a day, above the Nevada average of 4 hours 20 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Sierra Basin Post Acute in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 36 minutesAbove the Nevada average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 9 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 50%Above the Nevada average |
25 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 12, 2026 · Standard inspection · 10 citations
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
January 16, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
1001 N. MOUNTAIN STREETCarson City, NV 89703
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State inspectors visited on March 12, 2026 and cited 6 health deficiencies. The Nevada average is 9.6.
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 36 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 9 minutes from registered nurses. 50% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Sierra Basin Post Acute in the last three years.
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.