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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.
Community insights.
About this community
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.
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 (29% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (42% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NM Average | vs. NM Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 25 | 35 | This facility has 29% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (25 vs. NM avg 35).↓ 29% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.3 | 3.98 | This facility has 42% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (2.3 vs. NM avg 3.98).↓ 42% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NM Average | vs. NM Avg |
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Total inspections
| 11 | 11 | This facility has total inspections in line with the New Mexico average (11 vs. NM avg 11).— At avg |
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
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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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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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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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 | 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 | 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 |
| Morada Quintessence | AL | Albuquerque (Quintessence) | 75
Facility
75
NM AVG
68
Rank
#60 / 141 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
NM AVG
48
Rank
#167 / 186 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
77.3%
Facility
77.3%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#67 / 106 | - | Paul Sanchez | Ec Opco Quintessence LLC | 11 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
4
Rank
#46 / 82 | 5
Facility
5
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#49 / 82 | 25
Facility
25
NM AVG
30
Rank
#51 / 82 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#40 / 82 |
| The Montebello Academy | AL IL | Albuquerque (Academy Road Northeast) | 48
Facility
48
NM AVG
68
Rank
#79 / 141 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
NM AVG
48
Rank
#159 / 186 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
70.8%
Facility
70.8%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#79 / 106 | 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
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 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Mexico
Morada Quintessence is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morada Quintessence
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.
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.
Are pets allowed at Morada Quintessence?
Yes, Morada Quintessence allows residents to bring their pets.
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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