ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
555 HAMMILL LANE, Reno, NV 89511
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How ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER Compares
ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER is a 180-bed for-profit nursing facility in Reno, Nevada. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Nevada average of 3.2 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is quality measures at 2 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (3.2%) is above the Nevada average of 2.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 180 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 90% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Reno, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.2 stars.
By the numbers vs. Nevada average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.7% — better than the Nevada average of 17.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 3.2% — worse than the Nevada average of 2.2% (48% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.9% — worse than the Nevada average of 5.5%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.7% — worse than the Nevada average of 23.4%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Nevada averages across 66 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER with other nursing homes in Reno.
How is ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 14.7% here versus 17.6% across Nevada. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 3.2% here versus 2.2% across Nevada. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 90% occupancy across 180 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER's rating advantage in Reno?
Its 3-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.2 stars across 6 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Reno
Reno sits in Washoe County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.4% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Nevada as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 75,922 (16.4%)
- Median age
- 38.5 years
- Median household income
- $68,272
- Median home value
- $360,500
Demographics for Washoe County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Reno.
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