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The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
| Avista Senior Living Albuquerque | AL MC | Albuquerque (Eldorado Heights) | 54
Facility
54
NM AVG
68
Rank
#77 / 145 | No |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
43
Rank
#79 / 207 | Private Suite / Companion Suite | 55.6% | A+ | Olivia Romero | Avista Abq, LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
30
Rank
#2 / 85 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#19 / 85 |
| The Montebello Academy | AL IL | Albuquerque (Academy Road Northeast) | 48
Facility
48
NM AVG
68
Rank
#81 / 145 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
NM AVG
43
Rank
#158 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 70.8% | A+ | Amy Dimas | Snh Nm Tenant LLC | 9 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 85 | 6
Facility
6
NM AVG
30
Rank
#13 / 85 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#13 / 85 |
| The Watermark at Cherry Hills | AL MC | Albuquerque (Jade Park) | 131
Facility
131
NM AVG
68
Rank
#14 / 145 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
NM AVG
43
Rank
#110 / 207 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 77.1% | A+ | Brooke Kohman | Shp Vi Albuquerque LLC | 13 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
4
Rank
#29 / 85 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 85 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
30
Rank
#9 / 85 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#3 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Gallup | AL MC RC | Gallup | 21
Facility
21
NM AVG
68
Rank
#103 / 145 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
NM AVG
43
Rank
#172 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | Trudi Barton | * Bh Gallup 1, LLC | 5 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
30
Rank
#2 / 85 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#2 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Taylor Ranch | AL MC RC | Nw Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
68
Rank
#110 / 145 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
NM AVG
43
Rank
#147 / 207 | Private Rooms | 86.7% | A+ | Evelyn Nottingham | Hamilton Management I, LLC | 4 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 85 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
30
Rank
#16 / 85 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#31 / 85 |
| Advantage Assisted Living | AL | Rio Rancho (Petroglyph Medical Plaza) | 30
Facility
30
NM AVG
68
Rank
#96 / 145 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
NM AVG
43
Rank
#149 / 207 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 83.3% | - | Jayme Rickard | Advantage Assisted Living LLC | 8 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
30
Rank
#6 / 85 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#5 / 85 |
| La Posada Assisted Living | AL RC | Las Cruces | 30
Facility
30
NM AVG
68
Rank
#96 / 145 | No |
59
Facility
59
NM AVG
43
Rank
#72 / 207 | - | - | - | Nina Salmon | My Physician, Inc | 10 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#1 / 85 | -
Facility
-
NM AVG
30
Rank
#1 / 85 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#1 / 85 |
| Palmilla Senior Living | AL IL MC | Albuquerque (Cottonwood Heights) | 95
Facility
95
NM AVG
68
Rank
#43 / 145 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
NM AVG
43
Rank
#130 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed | 78.9% | - | Elizabeth Wisneski | Chp Albuquerque Nm Tenant Corp | 10 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 85 | 9
Facility
9
NM AVG
30
Rank
#21 / 85 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#17 / 85 |
| MorningStar at North Ridge | AL NH MC RC | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 66
Facility
66
NM AVG
68
Rank
#64 / 145 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
43
Rank
#79 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed | 71.2% | - | Morgan O'roark | North Ridge Management Nm, LLC | 1 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
30
Rank
#6 / 85 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#53 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Volcano Cliffs | AL MC RC | Nw Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
68
Rank
#110 / 145 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
NM AVG
43
Rank
#146 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | 100.0% | A+ | Evie Nottingham | We Three Bees LLC | 10 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#31 / 85 | 17
Facility
17
NM AVG
30
Rank
#37 / 85 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#26 / 85 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living of Albuquerque | AL NH MC RC | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 85
Facility
85
NM AVG
68
Rank
#53 / 145 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
43
Rank
#79 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 80.0% | A+ | Efren Gallardo | Ms. Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC | 11 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
4
Rank
#47 / 85 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#41 / 85 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
30
Rank
#16 / 85 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#10 / 85 |
| The Village at Northrise – Hallmark | AL IL MC NH | Las Cruces (Northrise Estates) | 24
Facility
24
NM AVG
68
Rank
#101 / 145 | No |
25
Facility
25
NM AVG
43
Rank
#142 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Leah Kight | - | 18 | 6
Facility
6
NM AVG
4
Rank
#67 / 85 | 8
Facility
8
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#62 / 85 | 70
Facility
70
NM AVG
30
Rank
#77 / 85 | 3.9
Facility
3.9
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#63 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Bosque Farms | AL MC RC | Bosque Farms | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
68
Rank
#110 / 145 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
NM AVG
43
Rank
#130 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | 100.0% | A+ | Henry Holmes | Holmes Management, Inc | 9 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#31 / 85 | 19
Facility
19
NM AVG
30
Rank
#42 / 85 | 2.1
Facility
2.1
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#38 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Roswell | AL MC RC | Roswell | 16
Facility
16
NM AVG
68
Rank
#106 / 145 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
NM AVG
43
Rank
#138 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | 50.0% | A+ | Kurt Gass | Clovis Hive, LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 14
Facility
14
NM AVG
30
Rank
#32 / 85 | 14.0
Facility
14.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#85 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Deming | AL MC RC | Deming | 14
Facility
14
NM AVG
68
Rank
#127 / 145 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
NM AVG
43
Rank
#140 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | Shonna Lawson | Clovis Hive, LLC | 7 | 5
Facility
5
NM AVG
4
Rank
#62 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
30
Rank
#6 / 85 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#5 / 85 |
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Situated gracefully in Albuquerque lies the esteemed Beehive Homes—a distinguished senior living residence offering a comprehensive range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. With an impressive 33 years of illustrious heritage, Beehive Homes has rightfully earned its esteemed position in providing high-quality housing for seniors. The opulent private rooms, boasting exquisite decor and lavish private bathrooms featuring ADA showers, offer a rich blend of comfort, privacy, and sophistication.
Each meticulously furnished room offers a tranquil refuge purposefully tailored to every resident’s distinctive preferences and needs. The dedicated staff attends to every facet of daily housekeeping and laundry, ensuring an impeccable living environment for residents. Moreover, holistic wellness is embraced, as Beehive Homes maintains a pristine, smoke-free facility, fostering an atmosphere of vitality and well-being. A secure outdoor courtyard, enveloped in tranquility and natural beauty, offers a serene retreat for residents to savor the fresh air and bask in the scenic surroundings. An advanced emergency call system has been seamlessly integrated throughout the premises to guarantee swift assistance during times of need.
Hummingbird Assisted Living operates a 10-bed residential care home in the Los Pinons neighborhood of Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Locally operated in Sandoval County under administrator Christopher Abeyta, the single-story house provides an alternative to large, institutional senior campuses. The small scale of the building allows the staff to monitor a limited number of residents in a residential neighborhood layout.
The surrounding community is car-dependent, holding a walkability score of zero out of 100, which means staff, residents, and visitors require a vehicle for all outside errands. Daily services center on non-medical assisted living routines, including shared meals, laundry service, social activities, and personal care help.
Routine regulatory inspections by the New Mexico Department of Health have focused on administrative recordkeeping, such as admission paperwork and specialized staff training logs. State records indicate zero complaints have been substantiated or investigated against this location.
Prospective residents can call the home directly to inquire about current room vacancies and monthly rates.
Overview of Haciendas at Grace Village
Nestled in the captivating city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, Haciendas at Grace Village is a haven of compassionate care, specializing in memory care for individuals facing the challenges of dementia and Alzheimer’s. They also extend respite care and assisted living services, enveloping residents in an all-inclusive haven that eliminates concerns about hidden fees and simplifies the journey toward enhanced well-being.
Haciendas at Grace Village boasts certified practitioners who possess a profound understanding of the intricacies involved in supporting individuals with memory loss. With a culinary philosophy rooted in culinary excellence, residents savor delectable, home-style meals lovingly prepared to nourish their bodies and tantalize their taste buds. Weekly housekeeping services ensure that residents are enveloped in a clean and inviting atmosphere, allowing them to fully embrace the joys of daily living. Marrying safety with aesthetic allure, the home also showcases a meticulously designed landscape, providing a serene and visually captivating backdrop that resonates with residents’ hearts.
The Village at Northrise – Morningside sits on Roadrunner Parkway in Las Cruces. It’s a two-story community with 100 beds offering studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans that suit varying preferences and needs. Currently at 73 percent occupancy, the home maintains flexibility in its available units.
The neighborhood scores 25 on the Walk Score scale. Though most trips need a quick drive, some nearby services and errands are walkable. For families and occupants prioritizing nearby shopping, dining, or services, this setting offers a blend of accessibility and calmer residential surroundings.
The New Mexico Department of Health’s state inspections have generally pointed to compliance with regulations. With no issues affecting direct resident care, recent inspection activity has included facility administration and maintenance items.
A talk with the home would help clarify the look of daily life, services offered, and how families can arrange a visit.
Haven Care Birch House in Albuquerque, NM, is an assisted living community that offers personal care and memory care. The community’s nurturing, home-like setting ensures older adults are comfortable and safe. With home-cooked meals, round-the-clock supervision, and medication assistance, residents can maintain their independence. Residents also receive the utmost attention and care for their unique needs and habits, especially with an exceptional caregiver-to-resident ratio.
Stretching classes, games, and music help enhance residents’ cognition and encourage them to live actively. Residents can also relax and socialize in the spacious outdoors and cozy communal areas. Located in the quiet residential area of Albuquerque, near restaurants, shops, and other amenities, the community ensures residents have quick access to necessities and leisure. This assisted living community has high-quality services, making it a great choice for senior living in New Mexico.
Overview of Casita Senior Living – Georgia
Located in the quiet neighborhood of Rio Rancho, NM, Casita Georgia is a peaceful senior living community that offers assisted living. Residents find comfort in intimate and private bedrooms with easy access to a spacious dining area that opens to a covered patio with an outdoor grill, tables and seating for cookouts and outdoor activities. Tailored support and care are provided by a dedicated care team available 24/7.
Residents stay active and engaged with daily exercises, activities, & games. The community collaborates closely with residents, their families, and other healthcare providers in creating a customized care plan that matches residents’ unique needs. Pet therapy, beautician services, and massage services, provides residents with a relaxing living experience.
Life Spire Assisted Living & Memory Care is a premier assisted living community in the heart of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, offering comprehensive care options, including assisted living, Alzheimer’s care, and dementia care. At Life Spire Assisted Living, their unwavering commitment is to provide exceptional care, delivering the highest standard of quality service.
Their mission is to offer superior elder care within a secure, supportive residential environment that fosters health, independence, and meaningful social interaction. Both of their ideally placed elder care facilities are discreetly integrated into the fabric of the local community. With 24-hour staff support and care, these residences have modern amenities to create a warm and comfortable home environment. Residents can choose between private and semi-private rooms. Located in a tranquil and growing residential area of Rio Rancho, their pet-friendly residence is conveniently within walking distance of Presbyterian Rust Medical Center.
Delivering quality care for over 33 years, BeeHive Homes of Four Hills is a leading community in Albuquerque, NM for assisted living and memory care. A team of dependable caregivers is available 24/7 to offer assistance with daily living activities and other things residents may need support with. Those affected by cognitive challenges thrive with tailored care and programming designed to improve their cognition and overall well-being.
The community also offers respite care for those who need support with their recovery or a quick break from their routine. Residents’ lives are enriched with nourishing meals and a wide array of exciting activities for their social, physical, and cognitive needs. Free from the hassles of household maintenance and other responsibilities, residents can finally enjoy their much-deserved retirement without worries.
Twenty-nine years in operation, 24 beds, 100% occupied. Sierra Vista Retirement Community on Rodeo Road in Santa Fe has a track record and a waitlist-level demand signal built into those numbers. Vista Living Communities operates the facility; Caroline Andrade is the administrator. The staff-to-resident ratio is 6:1, a figure that carries particular weight at a community this size.
Care covers both memory care and assisted living. Nursing services run around the clock. The program roster includes dedicated Memory Care Homes and Counseling, alongside scheduled transportation, medication management, and housekeeping.
Meals are home-cooked and adapted to individual dietary needs. Rooms are available in private and companion configurations.
State inspections have tended to focus on care planning and documentation and resident rights and protections. Sierra Vista is licensed as an Assisted Living Facility under New Mexico’s state framework, not CMS-certified, meaning Medicare and Medicaid in the skilled nursing sense don’t apply here.
Walk Score 17 is deeply car-dependent. The Rodeo Road address sits 4.7 miles from Santa Fe’s center, and virtually all errands require a vehicle.
A fully occupied, long-running memory care and assisted living community under Vista Living Communities, Sierra Vista is a small, high-ratio facility that has held its occupancy through nearly three decades in Santa Fe.
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.
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
01
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
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
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 112 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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