Life Care Center of Reno
CMS rates Life Care Center of Reno 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 80 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with $22,885 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Life Care Center of Reno
Life Care Center of Reno is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Reno, Nevada. It is licensed for 198 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nevada (102 beds).
It is one of 98 senior care facilities in Reno and 66 skilled nursing facilities across Nevada. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of Life Care Centers of America, a group of 194 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited Life Care Center of Reno 80 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $22,885 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- K-0223 3 inspections. Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
- K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-0511 3 inspections. Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- K-0712 3 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
What its owners also hold
- Developers Investment Company Inc has an ownership stake on file at 71 nursing homes, averaging 3.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
- Life Care Affiliates Ii has an ownership stake on file at 16 nursing homes, averaging 3.4 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Verify & compare
Who to contact in Nevada
- Licensing: Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance (HCQC), Nevada Health Authority
- File a complaint: 702-668-3250 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 888-282-1155. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 888-729-0571. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Renown South Meadows Medical Center, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Va Sierra Nevada Healthcare System, about 5.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Renown Regional Medical Center, about 5.6 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Reno, about 2.0 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Alpine Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Reno, about 3.8 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Advanced Health Care of Reno, Reno, about 5.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Neurorestorative, Reno, about 6.5 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Rosewood Rehabilitation Center, Reno, about 7.3 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
