The Village at Alameda

Q: What neighborhood is The Village at Alameda in?

The Village at Alameda is in the Wildflower Area neighborhood of Albuquerque.

Q: Is The Village at Alameda in a walkable area?

The Village at Alameda has a walk score of 29. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: What is the occupancy rate at The Village at Alameda?

The Village at Alameda's occupancy is 79%.

Q: Are pets allowed at The Village at Alameda?

No, The Village at Alameda has a no-pet policy.

Q: Who is the administrator of The Village at Alameda?

Rhonda Griego is the administrator of The Village at Alameda.

Q: How many beds does The Village at Alameda have?

The Village at Alameda has 86 beds.

Overview of The Village at Alameda

The Village at Alameda has a great location in New Mexico, due to its proximity to downtown Santa Fe, access to outdoor recreation, convenient access to major highways, nearby amenities, and beautiful surroundings. The community takes great pride in providing its residents with a plethora of activities that can spruce up their mundane experiences. Residents can expect an exceptional assisted living experience that includes private apartments with courtyard views, professionally coordinated service plans, medication management, and personalized meal plans with dietary supervision.

The staff understands the importance of personalized care and offers individualized assistance with personal care needs, assistance with medical equipment, incontinence care, and transferring from sitting to standing, getting out of bed. In addition to physical assistance, The Village at Alameda provides 24-hour emergency response and health monitoring services to ensure residents’ well-being. The on-site physician visits and therapy services also add to the convenience and comprehensive nature of the care provided. The home also offers exceptional hotel-like amenities, including an inviting lobby, private dining room, three chef-prepared meals per day, on-site salon services, recreation/activity room, Wi-Fi, concierge service, social/educational programs, weekly laundry and housekeeping, and daily bed-making and tidying. These amenities provide comfort, convenience, and emotional fulfillment, allowing residents to live their best lives with ease.

Facility Direct Line (505) 857-7000 live@colonialoaks.com

86-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 29 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

79%

Similar to the New Mexico average: 78.9%

Occupied beds

68 / 86

Average occupied beds in New Mexico homes 82 beds

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

CountyBernalillo

The Village at Alameda is legally operated by Colonial Oaks At Albuquerque Property Company, and administered by Rhonda Griego.

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety Features24-hour emergency response system

Staffing

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

ContactRhonda Griego (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Respite Care

Email rhondag@colonialoaks.com | estellab@colonialoaks.com

Fax(505) 857-9210

Salon

Dining Room

Restaurant

Concierge

Private Dining

Activities

Touring HoursMonday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday 09:00-17:00

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 18 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 2022 vs. New Mexico state average

Overall vs. NM average

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.	18	30	This facility has 40% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (18 vs. NM avg 30).↓ 40% better

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

September 4, 2025 inspection cited 7 deficiencies including failure to review Individual Service Plans by licensed nurses, unsafe chemical storage, unsecured mechanical room, and outdated elevator inspection.
Multiple complaint investigations in 2024 and 2025 substantiated financial exploitation by staff and failure to report incidents timely, causing resident harm and regulatory violations.
August 3, 2022 inspection found failure to report kitchen closure and air conditioning failure, plus inadequate documentation of linen changes; complaints were unsubstantiated but deficiencies cited.

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What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

No pets allowed

Housing Options: 1 Bed

Building Type: Single Story

Transportation Services

7.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Albuquerque's city center to The Village at Alameda's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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 The Village at Alameda in?

The Village at Alameda is in the Wildflower Area neighborhood of Albuquerque.

Who is the owner of The Village at Alameda?

The Village at Alameda is legally operated by Colonial Oaks At Albuquerque Property Company, and administered by Rhonda Griego.

Is The Village at Alameda in a walkable area?

The Village at Alameda has a walk score of 29. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at The Village at Alameda?

The Village at Alameda's occupancy is 79%.

Are pets allowed at The Village at Alameda?

No, The Village at Alameda has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of The Village at Alameda?

Rhonda Griego is the administrator of The Village at Alameda.

How many beds does The Village at Alameda have?

The Village at Alameda has 86 beds.

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