Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque
Three levels of care live under one roof at Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque: independent living, assisted living, and memory care, spread across a 115-bed community in Albuquerque. Ativo Albuquerque LLC operates the property, and Zachary Rael serves as administrator. The neighborhood is car-dependent (Walk Score 0), so getting to errands or appointments typically means driving rather than walking.
Rehabilitation services and respite care sit alongside nursing services and 24-hour staffing. Day to day, residents can use the fitness center, spend time in the library, or step outside into the community’s outdoor spaces. Salon services are on-site too, and transportation is available for trips off the property. Emergency systems and other safety features round out the building.
Cost depends on which level of care a resident needs. Independent living starts at $4,250 a month, assisted living at $4,400, and memory care at $5,500, a stepped structure that mirrors the community’s three-tier setup. Medicare is accepted.
That three-tier structure, paired with 24-hour staffing and rehab support, suggests a community built around continuity: a resident could move from independent living into assisted living or memory care as needs change, without leaving the building they already know.
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About this community
Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque is administered by Zachary Rael.
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7.1 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the NM Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| The Watermark at Cherry Hills | AL MC | Albuquerque (Jade Park) | 131
Facility
131
NM AVG
59
Rank
#11 / 101 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
NM AVG
46
Rank
#83 / 151 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
77.1%
Facility
77.1%
NM AVG
78.9%
Rank
#45 / 70 | A+ | Brooke Kohman | Shp Vi Albuquerque LLC | 13 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
4
Rank
#29 / 82 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 82 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
30
Rank
#9 / 82 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#3 / 82 |
| Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque | AL IL MC | Nw Albuquerque | 115
Facility
115
NM AVG
59
Rank
#12 / 101 | No | - | - | - | - | Zachary Rael | Ativo Albuquerque LLC | - | - | - | - | - |
| MorningStar Assisted Living of Albuquerque | AL MC RC | Albuquerque | 85
Facility
85
NM AVG
59
Rank
#28 / 101 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
46
Rank
#57 / 151 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
NM AVG
78.9%
Rank
#34 / 70 | A+ | Efren Gallardo | Ms. Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC | 11 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
4
Rank
#46 / 82 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#41 / 82 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
30
Rank
#16 / 82 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#10 / 82 |
| The Montebello Academy | AL IL | Albuquerque (Academy Road Northeast) | 48
Facility
48
NM AVG
59
Rank
#41 / 101 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
NM AVG
46
Rank
#126 / 151 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
70.8%
Facility
70.8%
NM AVG
78.9%
Rank
#54 / 70 | A+ | Amy Dimas | Snh Nm Tenant LLC | 9 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 82 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 82 | 6
Facility
6
NM AVG
30
Rank
#13 / 82 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#13 / 82 |
| BeeHive Homes of Volcano Cliffs | AL MC RC | Nw Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
59
Rank
#66 / 101 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
NM AVG
46
Rank
#115 / 151 | Private / Shared Rooms |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NM AVG
78.9%
Rank
#1 / 70 | A+ | Evie Nottingham | We Three Bees LLC | 10 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 82 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#31 / 82 | 17
Facility
17
NM AVG
30
Rank
#37 / 82 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#26 / 82 |
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Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque is located in NW Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque
Who is the owner of Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque?
Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque is legally operated by Ativo Albuquerque LLC, and administered by Zachary Rael.
Does Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque on this page.
Are pets allowed at Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque?
No, Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque has a no-pet policy.
What is the best email address for Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque?
The team at Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque can be reached at buildingservices@ativoabq.com.
Who is the administrator of Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque?
Zachary Rael is the administrator of Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque.
How many beds does Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque have?
Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque has 115 beds.
How much does Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque cost per month?
Pricing at Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque starts at $4,250 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
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