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Make the most of your best years at Sundance Care Home, a dedicated assisted living community in Gallup, NM, that offers personal care. Here, residents are well-cared for through personalized care plans dedicated to their daily living activities. Light housekeeping and other household services are also taken care of, providing residents with more time to do the things they love.
Fun recreational activities and engaging programs accompany residents, promoting an active lifestyle. Medication management is also provided, so residents can take their medications as prescribed. With transportation services, residents can travel to their appointments with ease. This assisted living community is a good option for residents to live comfortably in retirement, accompanied by its nurturing environment.
Higher than the New Mexico average: 78.9%Sundance Care Home is legally operated by Ramah Care Services, Inc., and administrated by Kyle Briggs.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New Mexico state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NM Average | vs. NM Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 6 | 30 | This facility has 80% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (6 vs. NM avg 30).↓ 80% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2007.
| 0.3 | 1.6 | This facility has 81% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NM avg 1.6).↓ 81% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on May 12, 2020, found no deficiencies related to COVID-19 infection prevention and control. Earlier inspections generally showed compliance, with no deficiencies cited in complaint investigations or routine surveys focused on infection control. Prior deficiencies included issues with staff training, documentation, emergency lighting, and dishwasher sanitation, but these were from older reports and not repeated in recent years. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests improvement over time, with recent surveys showing consistent compliance.
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
0.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gallup's city center to Sundance Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Sundance Care Home is located in Gallup, New Mexico.
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The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
| Palmilla Senior Living |
RH Retirement Home
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Albuquerque (Cottonwood Heights) | 95 | No | 31 | - |
78.9%
Facility
78.9%
NM AVG
78%
Rank
#68 / 116 | A+ | Elizabeth Wisneski | Chp Albuquerque Nm Tenant Corp. | 10 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#15 / 114 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#14 / 114 | 9
Facility
9
NM AVG
35.2
Rank
#22 / 114 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
NM AVG
3.9
Rank
#17 / 114 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living of Albuquerque |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 85 | Yes | 56 | - |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
NM AVG
78%
Rank
#60 / 116 | A+ | Efren Gallardo | Ms Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC | 11 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#58 / 114 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#43 / 114 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
35.2
Rank
#16 / 114 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
NM AVG
3.9
Rank
#10 / 114 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 85 | No | 56 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | Efren Gallardo | Ms Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC | - | - | - | - | - |
| Amaran Senior Living |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Albuquerque (North Albuquerque Acres) | 82 | No | 55 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
90.2%
Facility
90.2%
NM AVG
78%
Rank
#37 / 116 | A+ | Shellie Sims | Hira LLC | 4 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#33 / 114 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#31 / 114 | 16
Facility
16
NM AVG
35.2
Rank
#36 / 114 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
NM AVG
3.9
Rank
#69 / 114 |
| Sundance Care Home |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Gallup (Northside) | 12 | No | 63 | - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NM AVG
78%
Rank
#1 / 116 | - | Kyle Briggs | Ramah Care Services, Inc. | 11 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#58 / 114 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#14 / 114 | 6
Facility
6
NM AVG
35.2
Rank
#13 / 114 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
NM AVG
3.9
Rank
#8 / 114 |
Sundance Care Home is in the Northside neighborhood of Gallup.
The legal owner and operator of Sundance Care Home is Ramah Care Services, Inc..
Sundance Care Home has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to NM state health department records, Sundance Care Home's license expires on August 31, 2026.
Sundance Care Home's occupancy is 100%.
The team at Sundance Care Home can be reached at [email protected].
Kyle Briggs is the administrator of Sundance Care Home.
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