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HEARTHSTONE

SPARKS, NV · Medicare-certified · 125 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

HEARTHSTONE (Sparks, NV) has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 4-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.60 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included treatment and care, abuse protection, and accident hazards/supervision.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.5992 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5992.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.66
Licensed practical nurses
0.99
Nurse aides
1.95
Weekend nursing
3.09

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

4.9%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.9%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.9%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.7%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

7.7%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

8.7%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

15.6%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

28.7%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.6%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.3%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

16.1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

6.7%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90.7%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.1%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

72.1%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

76.8%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The home failed to provide safe, appropriate dialysis care for a resident who needed it. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 698 — 42 CFR §483.25(l) — S/S: F

The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 24 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $48,721 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 16, 2023

    $48,721

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 338 homes · 3.2 stars avg
Occupancy
112 residents on an average day (90% of 125 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 37 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.