Reno, NV · Nevada Medicaid / HCBS Waivers
Medicaid Assisted Living Eligibility in Reno, NV
Free screening for Reno families — no phone required. Average assisted living cost locally: ~$4,100/month.
Nevada helpline: 1-866-535-5654
Key limits (screening estimates)
- Income: ~$2,829/mo
- Assets: ~$2,000 individual
- • Medicaid waiver programs in Nevada may cover care services in participating Reno communities.
- • Room and board in assisted living is typically still private pay — waivers often cover care hours only.
- • The Reno metro has 32 licensed communities — ask each if they accept Nevada Medicaid / HCBS Waivers.
- • Average assisted living cost in Reno: ~$4,100/month.
No phone number required. This screening tool is 100% free and private. Results are educational only — not legal or financial advice.
FAQs — Reno
Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Reno, NV?▾
Nevada's Nevada Medicaid / HCBS Waivers may cover care services for eligible residents in participating communities. Room and board is usually private pay. Use our free checker below for a preliminary screening.
What is the Medicaid income limit in Reno?▾
Statewide screening limit is approximately $2,829/month for individuals. Reno does not have separate limits — rules apply across Nevada.
How many assisted living facilities in Reno accept Medicaid?▾
The Reno area has approximately 32 licensed communities. Not all accept Medicaid waiver residents — always verify Nevada Medicaid / HCBS Waivers participation before touring.