
Compare Assisted Living around Rio Rancho
The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
| MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Rio Ranch | AL MC RC | Rio Rancho (Golf Course Corridor) | 94
Facility
94
NM AVG
69
Rank
#46 / 148 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
NM AVG
43
Rank
#163 / 208 | Suite | - | A+ | Patricia Faris | Ag-Cd Rio Rancho Owner, LLC | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avamere at Rio Rancho | AL IL MC RC | Rio Rancho (Corrales Heights) | 134
Facility
134
NM AVG
69
Rank
#9 / 148 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
NM AVG
43
Rank
#186 / 208 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
80.6%
Facility
80.6%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#57 / 115 | - | Bryanne Mandel | Rio Rancho Operations, LLC | 10 | 8
Facility
8
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#104 / 114 | 10
Facility
10
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#95 / 114 | 57
Facility
57
NM AVG
30
Rank
#89 / 114 | 5.7
Facility
5.7
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#81 / 114 |
| Fairwinds – Rio Rancho | AL IL | Rio Rancho (Vista Grande) | 76
Facility
76
NM AVG
69
Rank
#62 / 148 | Yes |
11
Facility
11
NM AVG
43
Rank
#169 / 208 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#1 / 115 | - | Doralei Perea-Davis | Rioav, LLC | 19 | 6
Facility
6
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#90 / 114 | 9
Facility
9
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#86 / 114 | 50
Facility
50
NM AVG
30
Rank
#83 / 114 | 2.6
Facility
2.6
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#47 / 114 |
| The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community | AL IL MC NC NH | Rio Rancho (Vista Hills) | 72
Facility
72
NM AVG
69
Rank
#65 / 148 | No |
8
Facility
8
NM AVG
43
Rank
#176 / 208 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
37.5%
Facility
37.5%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#112 / 115 | - | Sharon Inoue | Haverland Carter Lifestyle Group | 19 | 6
Facility
6
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#90 / 114 | 12
Facility
12
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#104 / 114 | 51
Facility
51
NM AVG
30
Rank
#84 / 114 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#48 / 114 |
| Life Spire Assisted Living Rio Rancho | AL MC | Rio Rancho (Southern Blvd Corridor) | 30
Facility
30
NM AVG
69
Rank
#99 / 148 | Yes |
76
Facility
76
NM AVG
43
Rank
#24 / 208 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
93.3%
Facility
93.3%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#25 / 115 | - | Carol Lynn Montoya | A Meaningful Day, Inc | 11 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#47 / 114 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#43 / 114 | 19
Facility
19
NM AVG
30
Rank
#43 / 114 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#26 / 114 |
| Advantage Assisted Living | AL | Rio Rancho (Petroglyph Medical Plaza) | 30
Facility
30
NM AVG
69
Rank
#99 / 148 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
NM AVG
43
Rank
#150 / 208 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#51 / 115 | - | Jayme Rickard | Advantage Assisted Living LLC | 8 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#15 / 114 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#2 / 114 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
30
Rank
#6 / 114 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#5 / 114 |
| BeeHive Homes of Bernalillo | AL MC RC | Bernalillo | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
69
Rank
#113 / 148 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
NM AVG
43
Rank
#125 / 208 | Private / Shared Rooms |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#1 / 115 | - | Megan Smith | Bernalillo Hive, LLC | 14 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#15 / 114 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#43 / 114 | 13
Facility
13
NM AVG
30
Rank
#29 / 114 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#17 / 114 |
| BeeHive Homes of Enchanted Hills | AL MC RC | Rio Rancho (High Ridge Estates) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
69
Rank
#113 / 148 | Yes |
11
Facility
11
NM AVG
43
Rank
#169 / 208 | Private / Shared Rooms |
73.3%
Facility
73.3%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#80 / 115 | A+ | Megan Smith | Rio Hive LLC | 9 | 5
Facility
5
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#80 / 114 | 8
Facility
8
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#74 / 114 | 35
Facility
35
NM AVG
30
Rank
#66 / 114 | 3.9
Facility
3.9
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#65 / 114 |
| Casita Senior Living – Georgia | AL | Rio Rancho (Chamiza Estates) | 10
Facility
10
NM AVG
69
Rank
#137 / 148 | No |
0
Facility
0
NM AVG
43
Rank
#187 / 208 | Private Rooms |
40.0%
Facility
40.0%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#111 / 115 | - | Monica M Lovato | Casita Senior Living LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#1 / 114 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#2 / 114 | 10
Facility
10
NM AVG
30
Rank
#24 / 114 | 10.0
Facility
10.0
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#110 / 114 |
| BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho | AL MC RC | Rio Rancho (Broadmoor (High Resort)) | 12
Facility
12
NM AVG
69
Rank
#133 / 148 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
NM AVG
43
Rank
#164 / 208 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | Megan Smith | Rio Hive LLC | 12 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#58 / 114 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#43 / 114 | 21
Facility
21
NM AVG
30
Rank
#48 / 114 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#31 / 114 |
| Casa de Paz Senior Assisted Living | AL MC PC | Rio Rancho (Corrales Heights) | 10
Facility
10
NM AVG
69
Rank
#137 / 148 | No |
51
Facility
51
NM AVG
43
Rank
#94 / 208 | Private Rooms |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#1 / 115 | A+ | Adam Stanley | Casa De Shalom, LLC | 11 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#58 / 114 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#43 / 114 | 13
Facility
13
NM AVG
30
Rank
#29 / 114 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#20 / 114 |
| Hummingbird Assisted Living | AL | Rio Rancho (Los Pinons) | 10
Facility
10
NM AVG
69
Rank
#137 / 148 | No |
0
Facility
0
NM AVG
43
Rank
#187 / 208 | - | - | - | Christopher Abeyta | Hummingbird Assisted Living | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#1 / 114 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#2 / 114 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
30
Rank
#4 / 114 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#36 / 114 |
| Retreat Gardens | AL MC | Rio Rancho (Urban Center) | 45
Facility
45
NM AVG
69
Rank
#87 / 148 | No |
72
Facility
72
NM AVG
43
Rank
#33 / 208 | - |
86.7%
Facility
86.7%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#46 / 115 | - | Melissa Spiers | The Retreat Healthcare, LLC | 10 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#15 / 114 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#14 / 114 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
30
Rank
#16 / 114 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#13 / 114 |
| BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho II | AL MC RC | Rio Rancho | 16
Facility
16
NM AVG
69
Rank
#109 / 148 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
NM AVG
43
Rank
#180 / 208 | Private / Shared Rooms |
68.8%
Facility
68.8%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#90 / 115 | - | Megan Smith | Rio Hive LLC | 14 | 9
Facility
9
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#108 / 114 | 8
Facility
8
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#74 / 114 | 55
Facility
55
NM AVG
30
Rank
#86 / 114 | 3.9
Facility
3.9
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#65 / 114 |
| Haven Care Dogwood | AL | Rio Rancho | 5
Facility
5
NM AVG
69
Rank
#145 / 148 | No |
42
Facility
42
NM AVG
43
Rank
#111 / 208 | Private Rooms |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#60 / 115 | - | Dimitra Campbell | - | 12 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#15 / 114 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#14 / 114 | 9
Facility
9
NM AVG
30
Rank
#22 / 114 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#15 / 114 |
A renowned senior living community located in the peaceful Loma Pinon Loop, Rio Rancho, NM, Hummingbird Assisted Living provides assisted living and residential care homes. The community highly encourages seniors to personalize their chosen residences to foster familiarity and comfort. With its commitment to residents’ well-being, Hummingbird Assisted Living strives to provide the highest quality of care and assistance.
Maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle through fun activities and engaging programs. Promoting a vibrant and inviting environment, the community paves the way for seniors to mingle with their surroundings and create lasting moments. Enjoy dining with friends and meet dietary needs with delightful and well-balanced meals. Hummingbird Assisted Living is a safe place for seniors to spend their golden years without worries.
Located across Rio Rancho, NM, Casa de Paz is a one-of-a-kind senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Focusing on individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, the community provides a team of professionals with specialized dementia care training to ensure residents receive the proper approach and treatment. Casa de Paz strives to promote a home-like environment for seniors to feel comfortable and safe.
Casa de Paz commits to delivering only the highest quality for its residents, encouraging them to participate in therapeutic activities to keep them active and connected. With the residents’ welfare in mind, the community serves dietitian-approved homecooked healthy meals alongside fresh fruit and snacks daily. The community includes wheelchair-accessible amenities including comfortable living rooms, open kitchens, and beautifully landscaped backyards and patios for the residents’ leisure and wellness.
Tucked in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Retreat Gardens is a special senior living residence that radiates a warm and inviting atmosphere. At its core, it offers gracious living that feels akin to being on a retreat, fostering an environment rich in friendship and joy. This exceptional community is distinguished by its highly skilled caregivers and a dedicated team of medical clinicians committed to helping seniors achieve their goals and attain positive outcomes, with round-the-clock care available.
The home goes beyond standard senior living with a specialized approach, catering to early cognitive impairment and early dementia, thanks to its highly trained staff with memory care training. The commitment to exceeding expectations extends to their diverse meal choices, including the option to enjoy patio dining. Residents can choose between private and semi-private suites, and the facility offers all-day physician and psychiatrist services. Retreat Gardens is proudly locally owned and operated by an award-winning management company, ensuring that it remains a wonderful community where residents can find contentment and peace in their senior years while meeting nursing home qualifications.
The Retreat Alzheimer’s Specialty Care is a dedicated memory care community for seniors. Here, a highly motivated staff is committed to helping residents, including those facing dementia, achieve their goals along their challenging journey. With a peaceful and purpose-designed environment, this community offers round-the-clock nursing home care, overseen by experienced case management leaders, providing a secure and reassuring atmosphere.
The Retreat stands out for its commitment to holistic well-being, offering unique therapies like pet therapy, aromatherapy, and touch therapy, among others. This community is also locally owned and operated by seasoned healthcare professionals, ensuring in-house medical visits by primary care physicians and geriatric psychiatrists. For seniors in need of specialized care, particularly in nursing homes with memory care, The Retreat Alzheimer’s Specialty Care is a compassionate and comprehensive support facility that prioritizes health and comfort.
A blissful community set in the sunny Chessman Drive NE, Rio Rancho, NM, BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho 2 offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Here, residents receive the utmost care and assistance for their special needs with a compassionate and highly trained team available around the clock. The community also strives to provide the highest quality of life with dedicated services and purposely designed accommodations.
Enrich your retirement with new learnings and various experiences through a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs. Indulge in delicious and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences for a satisfactory dining experience. Live without hassles in your later years with a dependable community that provides genuine care and welcoming amenities for your welfare.
Haven Care Dogwood is an assisted living community in Rio Rancho, NM, offering personal care and memory care. Fostering comfort and healing, the community ensures older adults are treated like family throughout their stay. Meal planning, household services, and 24-hour supervision are among the exceptional services provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Along with a high resident-to-caregiver ratio, personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
Gardening, light exercises, and social events provide residents with more opportunities to explore hobbies and gain meaningful experiences. Residents can also rest and focus on their wellness, as spacious outdoors and comfortable gathering areas are available. Located in the residential area of Rio Rancho, near restaurants and shops, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community has exceptional standards of care, making it a good choice for senior living in New Mexico.
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 Rio Rancho, NM
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 16 assisted living facilities in Rio Rancho, NM. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Rio Rancho, NM?
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 Rio Rancho, NM, 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
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.









