Morada Quintessence

Q: What neighborhood is Morada Quintessence in?

Morada Quintessence is in the Quintessence neighborhood of Albuquerque.

Q: Is Morada Quintessence in a walkable area?

Morada Quintessence has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: When does Morada Quintessence's license expire?

According to NM state health department records, Morada Quintessence's license expires on June 30, 2026.

Q: What is the occupancy rate at Morada Quintessence?

Morada Quintessence's occupancy is 77%.

Q: Does Morada Quintessence have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Morada Quintessence on this page.

Q: What is the best email address for Morada Quintessence?

The team at Morada Quintessence can be reached at psanchez@moradaquintessence.com.

Overview of Morada Quintessence

Conveniently located near local attractions, Morada Quintessence settling in Eubank Boulevard, North East Albuquerque, NM, is an extraordinary senior living community offering assisted living and respite care. The community features elegant and comfortable floor plans including one- and two-bedroom apartments. With a scenic view of the mountains, residents put their minds at ease and live a relaxing retirement.

Morada Quintessence fosters a bright and friendly environment, conducting exciting activities, social events, and local outings. Take in the sunshine and enjoy programs specifically created to enhance seniors’ wellness. Cherish little moments over exceptional dining with various cuisines prepared by a professional culinary team. The pet-friendly community provides wonderful amenities including a well-stocked library, an arts and crafts studio, a multifunctional game room, and tranquil walking paths for its residents’ enjoyment and welfare.

Facility Direct Line (505) 797-8600

75-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

Walk Score: 13 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

77%

Similar to the New Mexico average: 78.9%

Occupied beds

58 / 75

Average occupied beds in New Mexico homes 82 beds

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusActive

ExpirationJune 30, 2026 Expires in 2 days

CountyBernalillo

License Number4057

Morada Quintessence is legally operated by Ec Opco Quintessence Llc, and administered by Paul Sanchez.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactPaul Sanchez

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Email psanchez@moradaquintessence.com

Fax(505) 797-0689

Restaurant-Quality Dining Room

Professional Beauty Salon & Barbershop

Multi-Function Game Room

Well-Stocked Library

Private Worship Space

Courtyard & Scenic Walking Paths

Activities

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 25 deficiencies

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

Overall vs. NM average

Latest Inspection January 12, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	NM Average	vs. NM Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	25	30	This facility has 17% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (25 vs. NM avg 30).↓ 17% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2018.	3.1	3.8	This facility has 18% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (3.1 vs. NM avg 3.8).↓ 18% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

January 12, 2025 complaint investigation found one deficiency for failure to have a licensed nurse review and sign a resident’s Individual Service Plan.
December 14, 2023 complaint survey cited eight deficiencies including medication errors by unlicensed staff, unsafe oxygen storage, poor food safety, and unsecured hazardous areas posing harm risks.
October 18, 2019 complaint survey substantiated failures to report multiple unwitnessed resident injuries and submit timely follow-up investigation reports to the Licensing Authority.

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Morada Quintessence

Suite

2 bedroom

Suite

1 Bedroom

8.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Albuquerque's city center to Morada Quintessence's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.


Brookdale Valencia	AL IL	Albuquerque (South San Pedro)	100 Facility 100 NM AVG 69 Rank #40 / 148	Yes	79 Facility 79 NM AVG 43 Rank #13 / 208	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	A+	Candace Guerrero	Blc Albuquerque-Gc, LLC	-	-	-	-	-
MorningStar Assisted Living of Albuquerque	AL NH MC RC	Albuquerque (Countrywood Area)	85 Facility 85 NM AVG 69 Rank #55 / 148	Yes	56 Facility 56 NM AVG 43 Rank #79 / 208	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	80.0% Facility 80.0% NM AVG 78.5% Rank #60 / 115	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 30 Rank #16 / 114	0.6 Facility 0.6 NM AVG 2.5 Rank #10 / 114
MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque	AL	Albuquerque (Countrywood Area)	85 Facility 85 NM AVG 69 Rank #55 / 148	No	56 Facility 56 NM AVG 43 Rank #79 / 208	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	A+	Efren Gallardo	Ms. Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC	-	-	-	-	-
Amaran Senior Living	AL MC	Albuquerque (North Albuquerque Acres)	82 Facility 82 NM AVG 69 Rank #57 / 148	No	55 Facility 55 NM AVG 43 Rank #85 / 208	1 Bed / 2 Bed	90.2% Facility 90.2% NM AVG 78.5% Rank #37 / 115	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 30 Rank #36 / 114	4.0 Facility 4.0 NM AVG 2.5 Rank #69 / 114
Morada Quintessence	AL	Albuquerque (Quintessence)	75 Facility 75 NM AVG 69 Rank #64 / 148	Yes	13 Facility 13 NM AVG 43 Rank #167 / 208	Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	77.3% Facility 77.3% NM AVG 78.5% Rank #72 / 115	-	Paul Sanchez	Ec Opco Quintessence LLC	11	4 Facility 4 NM AVG 3.8 Rank #58 / 114	5 Facility 5 NM AVG 6.1 Rank #54 / 114	25 Facility 25 NM AVG 30 Rank #53 / 114	2.3 Facility 2.3 NM AVG 2.5 Rank #41 / 114

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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).

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

Benefits

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

What neighborhood is Morada Quintessence in?

Morada Quintessence is in the Quintessence neighborhood of Albuquerque.

Who is the owner of Morada Quintessence?

Morada Quintessence is legally operated by Ec Opco Quintessence Llc, and administered by Paul Sanchez.

Is Morada Quintessence in a walkable area?

Morada Quintessence has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

When does Morada Quintessence's license expire?

According to NM state health department records, Morada Quintessence's license expires on June 30, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Morada Quintessence?

Morada Quintessence's occupancy is 77%.

Does Morada Quintessence have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Morada Quintessence on this page.

What is the best email address for Morada Quintessence?

The team at Morada Quintessence can be reached at psanchez@moradaquintessence.com.

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