Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    555 Hammill Ln, Reno, NV 89511
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.76·(33)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      3.8
    • Value

      4.8

    Pros

    • Effective admissions leadership and coordination
    • Robust skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy
    • Compassionate, attentive CNA and nursing staff
    • Responsive administrative and billing support
    • Assistance with Medicaid and benefits coordination
    • Engaging recreational activities (bingo, blackjack, movie days)
    • Comfortable, well-maintained facility and resident rooms
    • Personalized, family-like resident care
    • Improving meal quality and consistent menu offerings
    • Timely issue resolution and problem-solving

    Cons

    • Inconsistent CNA staffing leading to care delays
    • Slow response times to call lights and resident requests
    • Gaps in medication administration and management
    • Inadequate oxygen-supply logistics and equipment coordination
    • Inconsistent bathing and hygiene scheduling
    • Variable dining quality and dietary management
    • Limited or inconsistent activity programming for some residents
    • Room maintenance and equipment-upkeep inconsistencies
    • Administrative authorization delays and red tape

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews describe a facility with strong clinical rehabilitation capabilities and a generally compassionate staff culture, coupled with several operational weaknesses that recur across multiple accounts.

    Care quality and clinical services: The facility's skilled nursing and therapy programs receive consistent praise; reviewers frequently noted measurable functional improvements during rehabilitation stays and highlighted effective, goal-oriented therapy. Nursing leadership and some registered nurses are described as attentive and engaged. However, there are recurring concerns about medication administration processes and occasional clinical logistics (notably oxygen provisioning), which suggest gaps in medication-safety workflows and equipment coordination that leadership may need to address.

    Staff and management: Admissions and administrative staff are repeatedly highlighted as a major strength — specific admissions personnel were praised for smoothing transitions and facilitating quick intakes. Front-desk responsiveness and helpful billing/benefits support (including Medicaid assistance) also appear to be reliable. At the same time, staffing patterns—particularly CNA coverage—are inconsistent, producing delays in basic care and slower responses to call lights. Reviewers indicate that management is effective at resolving individual problems when engaged, but administrative approvals and authorization processes can introduce delays.

    Dining and activities: Dining experiences are mixed. Several reviewers report that meals have improved and regular menu offerings have been restored, while others describe inconsistent dietary management, portion/timing concerns, or dissatisfaction with specific menu items. The activity program includes several engaging options (bingo, blackjack, movie days) and is a positive aspect for many residents, but activity availability appears variable; some residents or families felt opportunities for engagement were limited at times.

    Facilities and maintenance: The physical environment is generally described as comfortable and well maintained, with multiple reviewers noting clean, attractive common areas and rooms. Nevertheless, isolated maintenance and equipment issues were mentioned (for example, uncomfortable beds, broken TVs, and device provisioning challenges), indicating unevenness in room-level upkeep and responsiveness to nonclinical repairs.

    Notable patterns and recommendations: Common positive threads are strong rehabilitation outcomes, compassionate bedside staff, and effective admissions/administrative support. Recurrent operational themes that merit attention are CNA staffing stability, response-time improvements for call systems, tighter medication- and oxygen-management controls, and more consistent dining and activity scheduling. Prospective residents and families should weigh the facility's demonstrated clinical strengths and admissions responsiveness against these operational variabilities; for those with complex oxygen or medication needs or who prioritize consistent activity/dining schedules, direct questions about staffing, equipment protocols, and daily schedules are advisable during a tour or intake conversation.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located at 555 Hammill Ln, Reno, NV, 89511.

    About Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center sits in Reno, Nevada, and holds a license for 180 beds, which makes it one of the bigger nursing homes around Northern Nevada, and most days about 153 people live there, with many coming through needing help with medical cases that require a skilled touch, like after a hospital stay or if there's a complicated ongoing health concern, so it offers both short-term rehab and long-term care, while also taking Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, though a doctor's referral and proof of skilled nursing or rehab need is required for new admissions, and the main hours run from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The building's physical look gets described by visitors as high quality and lodge-like, with a fireplace and touches like a newly renovated dining room, an updated break room for staff, and a new library for residents and their families. The staff includes nurses, CNAs, two MDS Coordinators, a Medical Records Director, and a Marketing Assistant, while management has been under Revive Health Senior Care Management LLC since February 2019, and Zachary Gray owns the place directly. Alta is part of a network with Alpine and Wingfield centers.

    Services at Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center include skilled nursing care, a range of rehabilitation and therapy programs, mental health and behavioral health care, help with dietary needs, activities for daily engagement, and post-discharge planning for when it's time to go home. The center has a focus on the Medicaid population, with special attention to high acuity medical cases, and they say there's some technology that's ahead of the curve for this type of care. The nurse turnover rate is 46.9%, which runs slightly better than the average for the state, but the registered nurse staffing sits at about 3.20 hours per resident each day, which is under the state average of 4.3 hours.

    Inspection records show 87 deficiencies, which is above what most nursing homes report, including five involving how well staff protects residents from infections, one from February 2025 tied to a specific complaint, and some recent ones about keeping areas safe from accidents and making sure medicines get stored and labeled the right way-surveyors didn't find actual harm from these, but did see potential for harm that could be more than minor. Federal records list Alta as a Special Focus Facility Candidate, meaning there's a pattern of serious care issues, but the place isn't flagged for extra oversight at this time. According to the federal CMS rating, Alta holds a five-star quality rating, but recent records do reflect areas for improvement, especially concerning standards for infection control and accident prevention. Amenities available to residents include exercise programs, therapeutic recreation, life enrichment activities, and help with mental health needs. The place runs as a for-profit limited liability company, has operated under its current management and ownership since 2019, and maintains a website for more details.

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