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Best Senior Communities in New Mexico

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 204 senior communities communities in New Mexico using New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in NM
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Jun 2026
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204 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 43/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New Mexico. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 69The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Mexico. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Amaran Senior Living
SC
AL
MC
Albuquerque (North Albuquerque Acres)
82
Facility 82
NM AVG 69
Rank #57 / 148
No
55
Facility 55
NM AVG 43
Rank #85 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
90.2%
Facility 90.2%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #37 / 115
A+Shellie SimsHira LLC4
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #33 / 114
3
Facility 3
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #31 / 114
16
Facility 16
NM AVG 30
Rank #36 / 114
4.0
Facility 4.0
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #69 / 114
MorningStar Assisted Living of Albuquerque
SC
NH
AL
MC
RC
Albuquerque (Countrywood Area)
85
Facility 85
NM AVG 69
Rank #55 / 148
Yes
56
Facility 56
NM AVG 43
Rank #79 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #60 / 115
A+Efren GallardoMs Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC11
4
Facility 4
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #58 / 114
4
Facility 4
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #43 / 114
7
Facility 7
NM AVG 30
Rank #16 / 114
0.6
Facility 0.6
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #10 / 114
MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque
SC
AL
Albuquerque (Countrywood Area)
85
Facility 85
NM AVG 69
Rank #55 / 148
No
56
Facility 56
NM AVG 43
Rank #79 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+Efren GallardoMs Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC-----
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe
SC
AL
MC
Santa Fe (South Pacheco Street)
103
Facility 103
NM AVG 69
Rank #36 / 148
No
65
Facility 65
NM AVG 43
Rank #53 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
88.3%
Facility 88.3%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #42 / 115
A+Ashley J. MartinezPacheco Senior Care LLC12
4
Facility 4
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #58 / 114
5
Facility 5
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #54 / 114
22
Facility 22
NM AVG 30
Rank #49 / 114
1.8
Facility 1.8
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #31 / 114
Kingston Residences of Santa Fe
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Santa Fe (Legacy Court)
105
Facility 105
NM AVG 69
Rank #32 / 148
Yes
34
Facility 34
NM AVG 43
Rank #127 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
97.1%
Facility 97.1%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #20 / 115
A+Sandria AllenKingston Healthcare Company35
16
Facility 16
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #113 / 114
18
Facility 18
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #111 / 114
112
Facility 112
NM AVG 30
Rank #112 / 114
3.2
Facility 3.2
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #60 / 114
Brookdale Valencia
SC
AL
IL
Albuquerque (South San Pedro)
100
Facility 100
NM AVG 69
Rank #40 / 148
Yes
79
Facility 79
NM AVG 43
Rank #13 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+Candace GuerreroBlc Albuquerque-Gc, LLC-----
Avista Senior Living Albuquerque
SC
AL
MC
Albuquerque (Eldorado Heights)
54
Facility 54
NM AVG 69
Rank #79 / 148
No
56
Facility 56
NM AVG 43
Rank #79 / 208
Private Suite / Companion Suite
55.6%
Facility 55.6%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #98 / 115
A+Olivia RomeroAvista Abq, LLC1
0
Facility 0
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #1 / 114
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #2 / 114
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 30
Rank #2 / 114
1.0
Facility 1.0
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #19 / 114
The Watermark at Cherry Hills
SC
AL
MC
Albuquerque (Jade Park)
131
Facility 131
NM AVG 69
Rank #14 / 148
No
42
Facility 42
NM AVG 43
Rank #111 / 208
1 Bed / 2 Bed
77.1%
Facility 77.1%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #73 / 115
A+Brooke KohmanShp Vi Albuquerque LLC13
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #33 / 114
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #14 / 114
4
Facility 4
NM AVG 30
Rank #9 / 114
0.3
Facility 0.3
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #3 / 114
The Montebello Academy
SC
AL
IL
Albuquerque (Academy Road Northeast)
48
Facility 48
NM AVG 69
Rank #84 / 148
Yes
17
Facility 17
NM AVG 43
Rank #159 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
70.8%
Facility 70.8%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #85 / 115
A+Amy DimasSnh Nm Tenant LLC9
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #15 / 114
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #14 / 114
6
Facility 6
NM AVG 30
Rank #13 / 114
0.7
Facility 0.7
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #13 / 114
Brookdale Tramway Ridge
SC
AL
MC
Albuquerque (S Y Jackson)
40
Facility 40
NM AVG 69
Rank #94 / 148
Yes
49
Facility 49
NM AVG 43
Rank #100 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #1 / 115
A+Jose RuvalcabaBrookdale Place Of Albuquerque, LLC24
11
Facility 11
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #110 / 114
13
Facility 13
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #107 / 114
78
Facility 78
NM AVG 30
Rank #104 / 114
3.3
Facility 3.3
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #61 / 114
Brookdale Santa Fe
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
Santa Fe (Alta Vista Street)
76
Facility 76
NM AVG 69
Rank #62 / 148
Yes
76
Facility 76
NM AVG 43
Rank #24 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
52.6%
Facility 52.6%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #100 / 115
A+Pamela C. Plaza-20
6
Facility 6
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #90 / 114
7
Facility 7
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #70 / 114
44
Facility 44
NM AVG 30
Rank #79 / 114
2.2
Facility 2.2
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #40 / 114
BeeHive Homes of Roswell
SC
AL
MC
RC
Roswell
16
Facility 16
NM AVG 69
Rank #109 / 148
Yes
27
Facility 27
NM AVG 43
Rank #139 / 208
Private / Shared Rooms
50.0%
Facility 50.0%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #102 / 115
A+Kurt GassClovis Hive, LLC1
0
Facility 0
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #1 / 114
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #2 / 114
14
Facility 14
NM AVG 30
Rank #33 / 114
14.0
Facility 14.0
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #114 / 114
BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque – San Pedro Village
SC
AL
MC
RC
Albuquerque (Beehive Village)
16
Facility 16
NM AVG 69
Rank #109 / 148
Yes
56
Facility 56
NM AVG 43
Rank #79 / 208
Private / Shared Rooms
81.3%
Facility 81.3%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #56 / 115
A+Tanya WaltersSan Pedro Hope LLC9
4
Facility 4
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #58 / 114
3
Facility 3
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #31 / 114
22
Facility 22
NM AVG 30
Rank #49 / 114
2.4
Facility 2.4
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #43 / 114
BeeHive Homes of Volcano Cliffs
SC
AL
MC
RC
Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch)
15
Facility 15
NM AVG 69
Rank #113 / 148
Yes
24
Facility 24
NM AVG 43
Rank #147 / 208
Private / Shared Rooms
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #1 / 115
A+Evie NottinghamWe Three Bees LLC10
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #15 / 114
3
Facility 3
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #31 / 114
17
Facility 17
NM AVG 30
Rank #38 / 114
1.7
Facility 1.7
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #26 / 114
BeeHive Homes of Taylor Ranch
SC
AL
MC
RC
Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch)
15
Facility 15
NM AVG 69
Rank #113 / 148
Yes
21
Facility 21
NM AVG 43
Rank #148 / 208
Private Rooms
86.7%
Facility 86.7%
NM AVG 78.5%
Rank #46 / 115
A+Evelyn NottinghamHamilton Management I, LLC4
0
Facility 0
NM AVG 3.8
Rank #1 / 114
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 6.1
Rank #14 / 114
7
Facility 7
NM AVG 30
Rank #16 / 114
1.8
Facility 1.8
NM AVG 2.5
Rank #31 / 114
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Overview of La Villa Assisted Living

La Villa, nestled in Roswell, New Mexico, is a dedicated provider of assisted living with memory care services tailored to the unique needs of senior residents. Their committed 24-hour staff is among the finest in Roswell, always ready to provide assistance and support, ensuring every old resident’s well-being and success. This senior living community offers spacious one- and two-bedroom residences. It boasts some of Roswell’s most generous floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and privacy, with private bathrooms in each unit.

Conveniently located just a stone’s throw away from hospitals, physicians, and local attractions in Roswell, this assisted living community offers seniors easy access to dining, shopping, and various activities. Hospitals, physicians, and rehab centers are conveniently situated nearby, providing peace of mind to senior residents and their families. La Villa takes pride in its culinary excellence, with talented chefs and cooking staff committed to crafting high-quality, delicious, and nutritious meals. They prioritize using fresh produce to create memorable dining experiences that promote the health and wellness of seniors.

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Overview of Presbyterian Hospice in Santa Fe and Espanola

Situated in New Mexico, Presbyterian’s Healthcare at Home Hospice is an assisted living community that caters to seniors in the area. Hospice care, as offered by Presbyterian’s Healthcare at Home, emphasizes a peaceful and natural transition, allowing individuals precious time to engage in activities they hold dear. They extend a comprehensive range of hospice services, encompassing pain and symptom management, medication adjustments, respite care, and invaluable emotional and spiritual support.

Their services are thoughtfully delivered as part of Presbyterian Healthcare at Home, which operates under the umbrella of Presbyterian Española Hospital, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care. This community’s program is a compassionate source of physical, emotional, and spiritual support for patients and their families during a phase when curative treatments are no longer the primary choice.

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Overview of Sunset Villa Care Center

Sunset Villa Healthcare Center, situated in Roswell, New Mexico, is a comprehensive care facility offering various services, including assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. This assisted living facility’s skilled nursing and rehabilitation services are tailored to aid recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. They place the utmost importance on the well-being of their residents and are committed to delivering top-notch care.
Sunset Villa’s mission is to empower individuals to reach their wellness goals. Their dedicated team understands the significance of creating a nurturing and compassionate environment for each individual, whether seeking short-term rehabilitation or long-term care. They have private rooms with amenities like TVs and phones. Their round-the-clock nursing care and doctor-recommended rehabilitation programs are thoughtfully designed to assist seniors in regaining their independence and eventually returning to the comfort of their homes.

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Overview of Uptown Rehabilitation Center

Uptown Rehabilitation Center, located on Constitution Avenue in Albuquerque, is a warm abode where residents can experience the comforts of nature and interior serenity. With 134 beds, the center offers a variety of services, including long-term care, respite care, and skilled rehabilitation, and proudly accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and other private insurances, ensuring accessibility for all.
From housekeeping and laundry services to a salon for personal grooming, the center also strives to create a comfortable and nurturing environment where residents can feel at home. More than just a care facility, Uptown Rehabilitation Center is a place where residents can find a sense of belonging. It’s a sanctuary where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of interior spaces, creating an environment that promotes healing and recovery.

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Overview of Las Cruces Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation of Cascadia

Las Cruces Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation of Cascadia upholds the highest standards in meeting nursing home requirements. With a strong commitment to compliance and quality, they ensure that all necessary regulations and guidelines are followed to create a safe and nurturing environment for residents. Their dedicated team of healthcare professionals delivers compassionate nursing home care, attending to the physical, emotional, and social needs of each resident. From skilled nursing services to specialized care programs, Las Cruces Post Acute Care & Rehabilitation of Cascadia strives to enhance the overall well-being and quality of life for every individual under their care.

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Overview of Casa Maria Healthcare

Casa Maria Healthcare Center in Roswell, New Mexico, is an assisted living community that prioritizes helping senior residents achieve their personal goals. This skilled nursing and rehabilitation center goes beyond simply providing for long-term residents. Their skilled rehabilitation and nursing team actively supports individuals on their journey to recovery from surgeries, injuries, or illnesses.
Casa Maria Healthcare Center offers spacious private rooms equipped with TVs and phones, 24-hour nursing care, and doctor-recommended rehabilitation services to facilitate residents’ return to their homes. At the heart of their mission is the commitment to delivering high-quality services.

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Overview of Mission Arch Center

Mission Arch Center, a distinguished Bronze AHCA Quality Award recipient, is a leading skilled nursing facility in Roswell, New Mexico. This assisted living community is renowned for excellence and provides post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term respite care services.
Mission Arch Center understands the challenges accompanying illness or injury and stands as a pillar of support, guiding senior residents toward recovery with compassionate care and unwavering dedication. Their team is passionately driven to meet individuals’ unique medical and rescue requirements on their journey to health and well-being. Additionally, they accept Medicare, Medicaid, and a wide range of private insurance plans.

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Overview of Bear Canyon Rehabilitation

Settled in the peace and quiet Albuquerque, Bear Canyon Rehabilitation is a haven for those in need of short-term or long-term care, providing a warm and compassionate environment to support individuals on their journey to recovery. With 178 beds, Bear Canyon Rehabilitation is a large facility that offers ample space for residents to receive the care they deserve. The facility is committed to providing access to care for all, as it proudly participates in Medicare and Medicaid programs, offering financial assistance options to those who require it.
From skilled nursing services to rehabilitation therapies, each individual is treated with the utmost respect and compassion. The staff understands that healing is not just physical, but also emotional and mental, and they go above and beyond to create a nurturing environment that promotes holistic well-being.

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Overview of Ladera Center

Ladera Center features a 116-bed skilled nursing facility that caters to individuals in need of post-hospital care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, or respite care. The center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, providing financial assistance options for those who require it. As a VA contracted center, Ladera is also dedicated to empowering veterans with high quality care. 
They have shared and private suites to accommodate different preferences, and essential services such as laundry, salon, meal preparation, and housekeeping are provided, along with additional amenities that promote ease and vitality. In Ladera Center, residents can find support on their journey to recovery or long-term care, forming genuine connections and making new memories along the way. 

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Overview of Morada Quintessence

Conveniently located near local attractions, Morada Quintessence settling in Eubank Boulevard, North East Albuquerque, NM, is an extraordinary senior living community offering assisted living and respite care. The community features elegant and comfortable floor plans including one- and two-bedroom apartments. With a scenic view of the mountains, residents put their minds at ease and live a relaxing retirement.

Morada Quintessence fosters a bright and friendly environment, conducting exciting activities, social events, and local outings. Take in the sunshine and enjoy programs specifically created to enhance seniors’ wellness. Cherish little moments over exceptional dining with various cuisines prepared by a professional culinary team. The pet-friendly community provides wonderful amenities including a well-stocked library, an arts and crafts studio, a multifunctional game room, and tranquil walking paths for its residents’ enjoyment and welfare.

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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 Senior Communities in New Mexico

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 204 senior communities in New Mexico. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.