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Best Assisted Living in New Mexico

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 199 homes in New Mexico

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New Mexico Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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Las Cruces Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC
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.

Las Cruces
64No-- 25.0% Jennifer Roach84862
Las Cruces Village Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC
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.

Las Cruces
94No-- 69.6% Sherri Duverger0000
Sunset Villa Healthcare
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.

Roswell
52No-- 85.8% Amanda Dawn Roy0000
Northrise Wellness & Rehabilitation
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.

Las Cruces
31No---Michael Slaughter0000
Northrise Assisted Living
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.

Las Cruces
100No-- 76.5% Michael Slaughter0000
Wheatfields Senior Living Community
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.

Clovis
101No---Samantha Loudermill0000
Los Alamos Assisted 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.

Los Alamos
66No-- 59.1% Melissa Martinez1016
Farmington ALF LLC DBA Three Rivers Estates
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.

Farmington
132No---Nathalie Hoffenden0000
Desert Peaks Surgery Center
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.

Las Cruces
45No---Amanda Guaderrama0000
ASC of The Heart Institute
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.

Las Cruces
41No---Lookman Lawal0000
Westwind House
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
48No-- 89.6% Maria R. Duarte2571275
Ravenna Assisted 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.

Albuquerque
45No-- 88.9% Caren Phillips28141542
Princeton Health & Rehabilitation
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
369No-- 61.9% Troy Brigham0000
The Montecito Santa Fe Memory Care Community
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
80No-- 46.3% Edgar Ortiz22210
Life Spire Assisted Living of North Albuquerque Acres
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
31No-- 80.6% Carol Lynn Montoya134522
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Odelia Healthcare

1509 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Overview of Odelia Healthcare
Odelia Healthcare is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Albuquerque, NM. It offers 24/7 nursing care, rehabilitation services, and a variety of health care services to help patients regain independence. The facility provides a warm and caring environment for both short-term and long-term stays.

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Overview of Los Alamos Wellness & Rehabilitation
Los Alamos Wellness & Rehabilitation provides skilled nursing and long-term care in Los Alamos, NM. The facility offers a range of services including rehabilitation, dietary management, and social services. It is dedicated to helping patients achieve their recovery goals in a compassionate environment.

Contact Los Alamos Wellness & Rehabilitation

Overview of Las Estancias by Pure Health
Las Estancias by PureHealth is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Albuquerque, NM. It offers a range of services including short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. The facility is committed to providing exceptional healthcare and hospitality in a comfortable setting.

Contact Las Estancias by Pure Health

Overview of Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center
Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center provides skilled nursing and long-term care services to Native elders. The center is dedicated to preserving cultural values and traditions while ensuring the highest quality of life for its residents. It offers a range of services including 24-hour nursing care, rehabilitation services, and traditional meals.

Contact Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center

Overview of La Vida Buena Healthcare
La Vida Buena Healthcare is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Las Vegas, 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.

Contact La Vida Buena Healthcare

Overview of Grants Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC
Grants Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC is a skilled nursing facility located in Grants, NM. It provides 24/7 skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to the local community and surrounding areas. The facility focuses on helping patients achieve their recovery goals through personalized care and support.

Contact Grants Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC

Overview of Gallup Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC
Gallup Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC provides skilled nursing and long-term care in Gallup, NM. The facility offers 24/7 nursing care and a wide range of services including rehabilitation and dietary management. The team is dedicated to helping patients reach their goals in a warm and caring environment.

Contact Gallup Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC

Overview of Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation
Fiesta Park Wellness and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Albuquerque, NM. It offers a range of services including health care, rehabilitation, and social services to assist patients in their recovery. The facility provides 24-hour nursing care and personalized attention to meet the unique needs of each guest.

Contact Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation

Overview of Coronado Care Center
Coronado Care Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Portales, 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.

Contact Coronado Care Center

Overview of Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center
Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Clayton, NC. It offers a range of services including sub-acute and long-term care, rehabilitation, and respite care. The center is dedicated to providing compassionate support and resources to help residents achieve their highest level of well-being.

Contact Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center

Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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