Overview of Vista Hermosa

Vista Hermosa is an assisted living community situated in the idyllic setting of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Nestled within a rich historical backdrop, this remarkable residence is dedicated to providing housing and exceptional care for memory-impaired residents and frail seniors, being the definition of compassion and expertise. Renowned for its unwavering commitment to palliative care, Vista Hermosa also ensures that every resident receives personalized attention and comfort.
The art studio provides a haven of creativity, allowing residents to express themselves boundlessly. The sunlit solarium offers a tranquil retreat for relaxation and reflection. Lush houseplants and the natural beauty of the surroundings create a serene ambiance, while the symphony of chirping birds adds to the tranquil surroundings. Engagement and entertainment are also at the heart of Vista Hermosa, with lively games, harmonious sing-alongs, and spirited dances filling the vibrant atmosphere.

(505) 474-8031
Walk Score
Walk Score: 17 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Mexico

Vista Hermosa is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Centennial Care Community Benefit

NM Medicaid Centennial Care

Age 65+ or disabled
General New Mexico resident, Medicaid- eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
NM

Managed care model; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Medical services

New Mexico Caregiver Support Program

NM NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General New Mexico resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NM

Limited slots; rural focus due to sparse population.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

New Mexico PACE (e.g., InnovAge New Mexico PACE)

Age 55+
General NM resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
NM

Available in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia Counties via InnovAge.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

New Mexico Older Americans Act Services

Age 60+
General NM resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; sliding scale fees may apply for some services.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NM

Two AAAs (Albuquerque vs. Non-Metro); services vary by region.

Benefits
Meals (home-delivered or group, ~$5-$7/meal value) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (5 days/year) Adult day care ($50/day)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Mexico Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NM resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits None in NM unique among states
NM

No asset test; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

New Mexico VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NM resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NM

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax Rebate for Seniors

New Mexico Property Tax Rebate

Age 65+
General NM resident, homeowner or renter, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025) ~$36,000/year individual, projected
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NM

Rebate up to $250-$500; annual application required.

Benefits
Tax rebate (~$250-$500/year) to offset housing costs

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Address 71.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Santa Fe's city center to Vista Hermosa's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.86 miles to nearest hospital (Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vista Hermosa

What neighborhood is Vista Hermosa in?

Vista Hermosa is in the Town and Country neighborhood of Santa Fe.

Is Vista Hermosa in a walkable area?

Vista Hermosa has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the address of Vista Hermosa?

Vista Hermosa is located at 2929 Calle Vera Cruz, Santa Fe, NM 87507.

What is the phone number of Vista Hermosa?

(505) 474-8031 will put you in contact with the team at Vista Hermosa.

Is Vista Hermosa Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Vista Hermosa is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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