Location Profile

Carson City, Nevada

Facility Type
Acute Care - General
Facility Location
Carson City, Nevada
Teaching Facility
Yes
No
Trauma Center
Number of Beds
211
Magnet
Yes
No

Hospital Overview

The healthcare facility is located in Carson City, Nevada. With more than 100 beds, 24-hour emergency, and state-of-the-art technology, the hospital sets the standard for care in the area.

Community Overview

The capital of Nevada, Carson City has a population of around 55,000 and is booming with industry, culture, and innovation. Residents enjoy Carson City's suburban feel as well the big-city amenities such as shopping, good education, and abundant activities. Named as one of the top 15 places to live in Nevada by Niche.com readers, Carson City offers a suburban lifestyle but with a diverse range of local shops and restaurants. The city offers a great selection of events each year and it’s overall a nice place to live.

Learn more about Carson City at the official city website and explore the area at the county website.

Cost of Living

Education

The Carson City School District features 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 high school, and 1 alternative high school. Students in the district are given a chance to complete their senior year of high school and their freshman year of college simultaneously thanks to a partnership with Western Nevada College. The district is committed to academic excellence and offers technology for its students, with laptops for students in grades 3 through 12. Laptop computers may be accessed by students in Kindergarten to 2nd grade in the classroom. Carson City is rated one of the top 5 district schools in Nevada and features a low student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1. In 2018, 4 of the district’s campuses were rated 4 stars under the Nevada School Performance Framework. Nearly 40% of the students are proficient in math and 52% are proficient in reading. Carson has nearly an 86% graduation rate, with Carson High at 93.2%. Carson City also features 5 private schools.

Click here to read more about public schools in Carson City.
Click here to read about private schools in Carson City.

Once you find the school you are interested in, you will need to contact them directly with any questions you might have.

Transportation

Nearby Cities

Local and Nearby Attractions

Shopping in Carson City has nearly everything you could imagine, plus all of the big box stores like Walmart, Target, Home Depot, and more. Browse the downtown area for unique gifts and one-of-a-kind merchandise while you stroll the historic streets. The art and cultural scene is also worth exploring. The city has cultivated a thriving environment thanks to the Carson City Symphony and other groups. You can browse artwork at the Nevada Artists Association, or watch a performance by the Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company. The Jazz and Beyond Music Festival is held each year and features specials events such as movies, parties, more than 100 musicians, and performers of all kinds. This year’s festival will be held in August 2019. Even the young ones can enjoy the arts in Carson City thanks to the Wild Horse Children’s Theater, which has been presenting children’s theater since 2007. This year they’ll present Winnie the Pooh for Kids, Newsies, and Seussical Jr. Carson City has more to see including the Nevada State Museum, Nevada State Railroad Museum, and The Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada. Of course, this is Nevada, so when it’s time to get outdoors and see nature, Carson City answers the call. You can look at the moon, stars and planets at the Jack C. Davis Observatory or view the city from above on a hot air balloon or hang glider. With miles throughout Carson City, it’s easy for hikers of any level. Trails include the Riverview Park trail, Waterfall Trail, Spooner Lake Loop, Flume Trail, and more. For those rainy days there’s two local theatres to enjoy plus the several bowling alleys.

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Religious Centers

Weather/Climate

Crime Rate

Crime in Carson City has decreased over the last year and the city is safer than 10% of the rest of the country. A vigilant police force patrols the city to curb crime and keep Carson City a great place to visit, work, and live.

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