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B
Good

HEARTHSTONE

1950 BARING BLVD · SPARKS, NV 89434

7756262224 · For profit - Corporation

125 beds102.1 residents147 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

HEARTHSTONE receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.6717 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5915 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.22 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.56% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5915 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6717hrs/resident/day▼ 0.22
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5915hrs/resident/day▼ 0.09
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.56%
3.8292 weekday → 3.2717 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.976hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.1042hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3366std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Washoe County Average-0.76 HPRD
4.43
03.67 HPRD
vs. Nevada State Average-0.69 HPRD
4.36
03.67 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.22 HPRD
3.90
03.67 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
HEARTHSTONE ★
SPARKS · This facility
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B
3.67170.5915★☆☆☆☆
NORTHERN NEVADA STATE VETERANS HOME
SPARKS
1.3 mi
A+
5.06371.0798★★★☆☆
WINGFIELD SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTE
SPARKS
3.7 mi
C
3.41810.5584★★☆☆☆
ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION CENTER
RENO
3.8 mi
D
3.36020.3481★☆☆☆☆
ADVANCED HEALTH CARE OF RENO
RENO
5.2 mi
A+
5.32591.2367★★★★★
CAREMERIDIAN LLC, DBA NEURORESTORATIVE
RENO
5.5 mi
A+
8.42592.5705★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
72
Total Deficiencies
$78,254
Fines Assessed
Mar 3, 2025Health
15 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 25, 2024Health
24 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 24, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Nov 16, 2023Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 4, 2023Health
21 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Feb 14, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Nov 16, 2023Fine
$48,721
May 4, 2023Fine
$29,533
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.