A Love For Life
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Palliative Care · Albuquerque, NM
A Love For Life
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Palliative Care · Albuquerque, NM
Overview of A Love for Life
Nestled in the quiet lands of Alcazar Street, NE Albuquerque, NM, is the distinct senior living community of A Love for Life Alcazar offering dementia care, senior care, and hospice. Keep your dignity while living in cozy and warm private residences of the community. A Love for Life Alcazar strives to deliver top-tier care and assistance from a team of qualified and specially trained professionals so that seniors can live without worries.
With a jam-packed calendar of activities and enjoyable programs, residents are encouraged to maintain an active and blissful lifestyle. Eat well and feel great with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Surrounded by picturesque sceneries and a warm environment, A Love for Life Alcazar is great for seniors who want to have a peaceful and safe retirement.
15-bed community Rank #109 / 144Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 109th out of 144 homes in New Mexico for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New Mexico facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New Mexico that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 80 / 100 Rank #9 / 207Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 9th out of 207 homes in New Mexico for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New Mexico facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New Mexico that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: D+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
CountyBernalillo
A Love For Life is legally operated by Lfl Business LLC, and administered by Renee Gurule.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactRenee Gurule (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(505) 884-1405
Activities
Specific ProgramsMeals and Nutrition, On-Site Geriatric Care, Our Technology, Weekly Activity Program
Inspection History
In New Mexico, the Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement is the primary regulatory authority that conducts unannounced inspections and investigates quality of care complaints.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
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5.7 miles from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about A Love For Life
What neighborhood is A Love For Life in?
A Love For Life is in the Knapp Heights neighborhood of Albuquerque.
Who is the owner of A Love For Life?
A Love For Life is legally operated by Lfl Business LLC, and administered by Renee Gurule.
Is A Love For Life in a walkable area?
A Love For Life has a walk score of 80. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
When does A Love For Life's license expire?
According to NM state health department records, A Love For Life's license expires on October 31, 2026.
Are pets allowed at A Love For Life?
No, A Love For Life has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of A Love For Life?
Renee Gurule is the administrator of A Love For Life.
How many beds does A Love For Life have?
A Love For Life has 15 beds.
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