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Enchanted Living of New Mexico
Enchanted Living of New Mexico, located in Albuquerque, NM, is a senior living community offering assisted living services and amenities to its residents. This senior living community provides quality care that is available for both long-term or short-term stay. This includes 24/7 security with an emergency call system, medication management and administration assistance, as well as assistance with daily living activities such as continence care, bathing and dressing.
Additionally, their residents are provided with well balanced meals served daily and snacks that are available throughout the day. They also offer hair and nail services, daily housekeeping and laundry, as well as transportation coordination as added conveniences.
Community insights.
About this community
Enchanted Living of New Mexico is legally operated by Enchanted Living Of New Mexico, and administered by Danielle Dacosta.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.
Since 2018 vs. New Mexico state average• Total deficiencies (54% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (55% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NM Average | vs. NM Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 16 | 35 | This facility has 54% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (16 vs. NM avg 35).↓ 54% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.8 | 3.98 | This facility has 55% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (1.8 vs. NM avg 3.98).↓ 55% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NM Average | vs. NM Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 9 | 11 | This facility has had 18% fewer total inspections than the New Mexico average (9 vs. NM avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 18% fewer |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
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9.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Albuquerque's city center to Enchanted Living of New Mexico's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.64 miles to nearest hospital (Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital)
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
RH (Retirement Home):
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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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 | RH AL MC | Albuquerque (Jade Park) | 131
Facility
131
NM AVG
68
Rank
#14 / 141 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
NM AVG
48
Rank
#111 / 186 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
77.1%
Facility
77.1%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#68 / 106 | 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 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living of Albuquerque | RH AL MC RC | Albuquerque | 85
Facility
85
NM AVG
68
Rank
#52 / 141 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
48
Rank
#79 / 186 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#55 / 106 | 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 |
| Avista Senior Living Albuquerque | RH AL MC | Albuquerque (Eldorado Heights) | 54
Facility
54
NM AVG
68
Rank
#75 / 141 | No |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
48
Rank
#79 / 186 | Private Suite / Companion Suite |
55.6%
Facility
55.6%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#91 / 106 | A+ | Olivia Romero | Avista Abq, LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 82 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 82 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
30
Rank
#2 / 82 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#19 / 82 |
| BeeHive Homes of Volcano Cliffs | RH AL MC RC | Nw Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
68
Rank
#106 / 141 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
NM AVG
48
Rank
#147 / 186 | Private / Shared Rooms |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#1 / 106 | 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 |
| Enchanted Living of New Mexico | RH AL RC | Albuquerque | 10
Facility
10
NM AVG
68
Rank
#130 / 141 | No |
11
Facility
11
NM AVG
48
Rank
#169 / 186 | - |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#55 / 106 | A+ | Danielle Dacosta | Enchanted Living Of New Mexico | 9 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 82 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 82 | 16
Facility
16
NM AVG
30
Rank
#35 / 82 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#31 / 82 |
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Enchanted Living of New Mexico is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Enchanted Living of New Mexico
Is Enchanted Living of New Mexico in a walkable area?
Enchanted Living of New Mexico has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
When does Enchanted Living of New Mexico's license expire?
According to NM state health department records, Enchanted Living of New Mexico's license expires on August 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Enchanted Living of New Mexico?
Enchanted Living of New Mexico's occupancy is 80%.
How long has Enchanted Living of New Mexico been in business?
Enchanted Living of New Mexico has been operating for approximately 11 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Enchanted Living of New Mexico?
No, Enchanted Living of New Mexico has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Enchanted Living of New Mexico?
Danielle Dacosta is the administrator of Enchanted Living of New Mexico.
How many beds does Enchanted Living of New Mexico have?
Enchanted Living of New Mexico has 10 beds.
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