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Page Reviewed / Updated – June 3, 2023
Located between Carson City and Reno in Nevada, Fernley combines the relaxed pace of rural life with access to the big city lights on the horizon. Casinos, national museums and acres of desert parks surround the city.
About 15% of the roughly 23,500 residents are aged 65 or older, and quality health care facilities are nearby. Banner Churchill Community Hospital and Renown Urgent Care both provide fast-paced medical services. The cost of living in the city is only 2.9% higher than the national average. With 253 sunny days every year, Fernley offers mild winters with only 11 inches of snow and plenty of outdoor weather.
According to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Fernley pay an average of $3,820 per month for assisted living care. The cost in Fernley is a little higher than the statewide median of $3,750, but well below the national average of $4,500. In Reno, seniors pay $430 more per month, while seniors in Las Vegas pay $170 less per month.
Note: Data for Fernley was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Carson City, was used instead.
In this guide, seniors and their caregivers can learn more about assisted living options in and around Fernley to find the right mix of amenities and care.
Fernley Estates
Tucked away on a private campus just off Main Street and neighboring lively shopping districts and just north of Fernley Out of Town Park, Fernley Estates offers a unique blend of total privacy and urban access. The goal is to help seniors stay as independent as possible with the right supports available and on hand. Included in the assisted living program are various on- and off-site programs with social, physical and mental health benefits. Every resident is offered three, chef-prepared meals daily, nutritious snacks, weekly housekeeping and laundry service. There is a movie theater, spa, library and game room available for resident use along with various floor plan options for private spaces.
Features
- Transportation assistance
- Calendar of activities including creative arts programs
Atria Summit Ridge
Golfing, shopping and plenty of entertainment surround Atria Summit Ridge which is just a few minutes away from downtown. It offers an all-inclusive assisted living experience, with cooking, cleaning and transportation covered in the monthly costs. The community's Engage Life program combines shopping trips, games, fitness challenges and classes to create a full calendar of engaging and exciting events. Chef-prepared meals are served in the dining room or from the grill, and residents have the option of private dining for those who prefer a quieter meal time. The rose garden, courtyard and fountain create a lovely backdrop for outdoor socializing, and there are resident gardens which can be planted with flowers or vegetables.
Features
- On-site salon and barber shop
- Licensed nurse on-call 24/7
Park Place Assisted Living
Located on the Reno side of Fernley, Park Place Assisted Living makes our top 10 list due to its unique style of assisted living in which seniors reside in shared cottages with individual, private spaces inside. Each cottage houses up to 12 seniors and offers daily, family-style dining with chef-prepared meals. Medical visits are available in private apartments. Staff works with residents to create community-centered activity calendars and build balanced wellness for every member of the community. Getting to shopping and amenities doesn't take long with easy access to McCarran Boulevard, and there are several parks, golf courses and churches in the immediate area.
Features
- 2.5-acre campus
- Laundry service and facilities in each cottage
Summit Estates Senior Living & Memory Care
Nestled right into the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Reno, Summit Estates is near several golf courses, pharmacies and casinos. When family members come to town, nearby hotels make visiting easier for guests. At Summit Estates, seniors are guaranteed the level of privacy they prefer. Life-enrichment programs fill the calendar to offer opportunities for community engagement, but seniors who prefer to curl up with a good book in front of the fireplace are welcome to enjoy the solitude. Chef-prepared meals, transportation services, laundry service and housekeeping are all part of the experience at Summit, where staff strives to simplify life for seniors.
Features
- Personal laundry facilities available
- Private dining
Clearwater at Rancharrah
With a health clinic just down the block and a bank neighboring the campus, Clearwater at Rancharrah is in the heart of Reno but still offers the peace and privacy of a suburb. Residents can choose from one- or two-bedroom floor plans. This pet-friendly community makes the top 10 list for its incredible array of amenities. From the pub and exhibition kitchen to the bocce ball court and poker den, there is always something happening. The campus features a full theater, salon, multipurpose room and fitness center. Highly trained staff are available 24/7 to assist with everything from helping a resident stand to aiding with dressing, personal hygiene and medication management.
Features
- Emergency response system
- Concierge services
Five Star Premier Residences of Reno
Five Star Premier Residences of Reno makes this list due to its truly premium list of services and amenities, from the piano lounge and cocktails to the putting green. At Five Star, live music, gardening and one-on-one personal training are just part of the experience. Its prime location near major attractions such as the National Automobile Museum and the Peppermill Casino means seniors and their guests have many options for adventure and local exploration. Medical services are tailored for every resident, and speech, occupational and physical therapy are all offered on-site. Transparent pricing means prospective residents can see the cost of each floor plan before moving forward.
Features
- Studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes
- Transportation provided
Brookdale Vista
Located in Sparks, north of Fernley, near local hospitals and shopping, Brookdale Vista offers an active and adventurous retirement. With an award for customer satisfaction, this community easily takes a spot on our list. It is pet friendly and features Wi-Fi throughout campus, along with courtyards, gardens and grounds for two and four-legged residents to explore. Seniors with an interest in artistic endeavors can use the piano, the arts and crafts studio or any of the meeting rooms. Transportation is available to nearby shopping and entertainment destinations to create a balance between independence and support when it's needed.
Features
- A la carte pricing
- Signature Seasoning program for customized flavor at meal times
Kiley Ranch Senior Living
Located on an expansive private campus which neighbors a thriving residential community in Sparks, Kelly Ranch Senior Living seamlessly blends independent and assisted living. Transportation is available to nearby shopping, places of worship and other locations. The community offers a luxury-filled lifestyle with access to an on-site spa and spacious grounds. A campus pergola is a common gathering place offering shade, while the putting green is open for those who want to tighten up their end game. Chef-prepared meals use fresh, seasonal ingredients almost exclusively, with ever-changing menus. Multiple lounges are sprinkled throughout the campus, and staff are available 24/7 to offer a helping hand.
Features
- Pet-friendly
- Private mailboxes
MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks
MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks offers a faith-enriched option for those seeking a Radiant retirement. Located in the Wingfield Springs neighborhood, residents are close to golf courses, places of worship, health care providers and more. On campus, life-enrichment activities are thoughtfully designed to offer fun and social connections, including happy hours and full bar service. Food is prepared fresh, from scratch with locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Doctors regularly make the rounds to visit residents and update care plans, while personal care staff is always available to help with day-to-day activities.
Features
- Respite stays optional
- Electronic health records used and maintained
Cascades of the Sierra
From the fully stocked fitness center to the zero-entry pool, the Cascades of the Sierra has top-quality amenities available. Stress-free living starts with rental payments which include home maintenance, laundry service, housekeeping and transportation. Located north of Reno near fun and shopping, residents can schedule individual transportation on most days, and there are two shopping trips on the schedule every week. Staff is available 24/7 and provides medication management and assistance with dressing, grooming and other daily tasks. There's never any need to be concerned about missing a meal, since residents are served three chef-prepared meals every day and are offered unlimited snacks.
Features
- Regularly scheduled outings
- Pets gladly welcomed