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| Amaran Senior Living |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Albuquerque (North Albuquerque Acres) | 82
Facility
82
NM AVG
104
Rank
#58 / 149 | No |
55
Facility
55
NM AVG
49
Rank
#85 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 90.2% | A+ | Shellie Sims | Hira LLC | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 4.0 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living of Albuquerque |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 85
Facility
85
NM AVG
104
Rank
#56 / 149 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
49
Rank
#79 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 80.0% | A+ | Efren Gallardo | Ms Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0.6 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 85
Facility
85
NM AVG
104
Rank
#56 / 149 | No |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
49
Rank
#79 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | Efren Gallardo | Ms Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC | - | - | - | - | - |
| Palmilla Senior Living |
RH Retirement Home
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Albuquerque (Cottonwood Heights) | 95
Facility
95
NM AVG
104
Rank
#47 / 149 | No |
31
Facility
31
NM AVG
49
Rank
#132 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed | 78.9% | A+ | Elizabeth Wisneski | Chp Albuquerque Nm Tenant Corp. | 10 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.9 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Rio Ranch |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Rio Rancho (Golf Course Corridor) | 94
Facility
94
NM AVG
104
Rank
#48 / 149 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
NM AVG
49
Rank
#164 / 209 | Suite | - | - | Patricia Faris | Ag-Cd Rio Rancho Owner, LLC | - | - | - | - | - |
| Las Soleras Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Santa Fe (Las Soleras Drive) | 86
Facility
86
NM AVG
104
Rank
#53 / 149 | No |
4
Facility
4
NM AVG
49
Rank
#182 / 209 | - | - | - | Robbi Jennings | Santa Fe Operator, LLC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 |
| MorningStar at North Ridge |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 66
Facility
66
NM AVG
104
Rank
#67 / 149 | No |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
49
Rank
#79 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed | 71.2% | - | Morgan O\'Roark | North Ridge Management Nm, LLC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Santa Fe (South Pacheco Street) | 103
Facility
103
NM AVG
104
Rank
#38 / 149 | No |
65
Facility
65
NM AVG
49
Rank
#53 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 88.3% | A+ | Ashley J. Martinez | Pacheco Senior Care LLC | 12 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 1.8 |
| Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Albuquerque (Duke City Industrial Area) | 47
Facility
47
NM AVG
104
Rank
#87 / 149 | No |
62
Facility
62
NM AVG
49
Rank
#66 / 209 | - | 100.0% | - | Edwardo Rivera | New Ahc Holdings, LLC | 64 | 14 | 33 | 119 | 1.9 |
| Avamere at Rio Rancho |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Rio Rancho (Corrales Heights) | 134
Facility
134
NM AVG
104
Rank
#9 / 149 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
NM AVG
49
Rank
#187 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 80.6% | - | Bryanne Mandel | Rio Rancho Operations, LLC | 10 | 8 | 10 | 57 | 5.7 |
| Kingston Residences of Santa Fe |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Santa Fe (Legacy Court) | 105
Facility
105
NM AVG
104
Rank
#34 / 149 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
NM AVG
49
Rank
#128 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 97.1% | A+ | Sandria Allen | Kingston Healthcare Company | 35 | 16 | 18 | 112 | 3.2 |
| Brookdale Valencia |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Albuquerque (South San Pedro) | 100
Facility
100
NM AVG
104
Rank
#42 / 149 | Yes |
79
Facility
79
NM AVG
49
Rank
#13 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | Candace Guerrero | Blc Albuquerque-Gc, LLC | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avista Senior Living Albuquerque |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Albuquerque (Eldorado Heights) | 54
Facility
54
NM AVG
104
Rank
#80 / 149 | No |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
49
Rank
#79 / 209 | Private Suite / Companion Suite | 55.6% | A+ | Olivia Romero | Avista Abq, LLC | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| The Village at Alameda |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Albuquerque (Wildflower Area) | 86
Facility
86
NM AVG
104
Rank
#53 / 149 | No |
29
Facility
29
NM AVG
49
Rank
#137 / 209 | Studio / 1 Bed | 79.1% | A | Rhonda Griego | Colonial Oaks At Albuquerque Property Company | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 3.6 |
| The Watermark at Cherry Hills |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Albuquerque (Jade Park) | 131
Facility
131
NM AVG
104
Rank
#14 / 149 | No |
42
Facility
42
NM AVG
49
Rank
#112 / 209 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 77.1% | A+ | Brooke Kohman | Shp Vi Albuquerque LLC | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.3 |
Burrowed in a serene area in Farmington, NM, BeeHive Homes of Farmington 3 is an oasis for those who need assisted living and memory care. With the help of a round-the-clock care team, the community ensures residents are well-supported with their daily activities. Private accommodations with housekeeping and laundry services are available to provide residents with a neat and carefree environment.
Apart from compassionate care, residents enjoy an array of exciting activities and programs designed to encourage physical activity and stimulation. Another highlight of the community is their dietitian-approved meals which are made to accommodate residents’ unique nutritional needs. Here, residents enjoy the comfort of having all the support they need to live the retirement they’ve always dreamed of.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Security Systems
Peacefully located in Edgewood, NM, Beehive Homes of Edgewood Ii offers a safe and inviting community for assisted living and memory care. The community also caters to those who need temporary stays or support with their recovery through comprehensive respite care. Enjoy a worry-free living experience with 24-hour support and assistance with daily living activities from a team of highly skilled caregivers.
Those living with dementia improve their cognition with a vibrant programming that features an array of activities tailored to their needs. Residents’ meals are fresh, healthy, and approved by a dietitian to guarantee proper nourishment and nutrition. Beehive Homes of Edgewood Ii is an ideal community for those looking to enjoy a vibrant yet carefree living experience.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Beauty Services
Recreational Activities
Security Systems
Sierra Springs Assisted Living is a high-standard assisted living community in Los Lunas, NM, that offers personal care. With its intimate and welcoming setting, residents can rest assured of finding the right place to spend retirement. Daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, are taken care of around the clock, helping residents maintain their independence without hassles.
Fun games, exciting social events, and wellness programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and healthy meals are also prepared to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. The community can accommodate up to 15 older adults, providing the highest quality of care to help them thrive in retirement.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Experience a worry-free retirement at Wellesley Care Home, a distinguished community in Albuquerque, NM, that offers assisted living. The community strives to accommodate up to 16 older adults with its cozy living spaces and nurturing environment. Here, residents also receive top-notch assistance for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock.
A variety of fun activities and enriching programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents do not have to worry about meal preparation with well-balanced meals prepared to meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s high-quality services and welcoming amenities create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Tucked away in Farmington, NM, BeeHive Homes of Farmington 2 offers a safe and secure setting for assisted living and memory care. Find comfort in having access to a 24/7 care team to assist you with your daily activities like personal hygiene and medication management. Residents dealing with the challenges of dementia are offered specialized programming tailored to improve their cognition and overall function.
Stay healthy with healthy and delicious meals approved by a dietician and tailored to accommodate special diets. Housekeeping and laundry services are offered for everyone’s convenience, making it easy to enjoy the things that make you happy. Residents here feel safe and secure with a 24/7 emergency call system and team availability, allowing them to live confidently.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Security Systems
Make the most of your best years at Sundance Care Home, a dedicated assisted living community in Gallup, NM, that offers personal care. Here, residents are well-cared for through personalized care plans dedicated to their daily living activities. Light housekeeping and other household services are also taken care of, providing residents with more time to do the things they love.
Fun recreational activities and engaging programs accompany residents, promoting an active lifestyle. Medication management is also provided, so residents can take their medications as prescribed. With transportation services, residents can travel to their appointments with ease. This assisted living community is a good option for residents to live comfortably in retirement, accompanied by its nurturing environment.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Las Cruces Wellness and Rehabilitation LLC is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Las Cruces, NM. It provides a range of health care services, including rehabilitation, wound care, and dietary management. The facility is dedicated to helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
Las Cruces Village Nursing & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Las Cruces, NM. It offers a range of services including health care, rehabilitation, and social services to help patients regain independence. The facility provides 24-hour nursing care and personalized attention to meet the unique needs of each guest.
Sunset Villa Healthcare is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Roswell, NM. It offers a range of services including health care, rehabilitation, and social services to assist residents in their recovery and daily living. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support for both short-term and long-term residents.
Northrise Wellness & Rehabilitation is an assisted living facility located in Las Cruces, NM. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and memory support. The facility is dedicated to providing quality care and support to its residents.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in New Mexico
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New Mexico?
Assisted living in New Mexico supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Mexico?
Assisted living in New Mexico is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does New Mexico Medicaid cover assisted living?
New Mexico Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New Mexico) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 25 assisted living facilities in New Mexico. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in New Mexico?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in New Mexico, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in New Mexico?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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