Monthly rates for a semi private room in a nursing home average $9,399 in Sparks — $183 more expensive than Nevada's norm. Care is also $1,491 more than the national average, so relocation can offer substantial savings. However, care costs nearly 3.6% more in Reno, the nearest alternative, than in Sparks. By moving farther away to Las Vegas, seniors may save $1,126. Salt Lake City, UT, one of the closest cities across the eastern border, has $1,962 cheaper care than Sparks. In contrast, Sacramento, CA, is approximately 13.3% more expensive, consistent with California's overall high prices.