
Compare Senior Communities around New Mexico
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 Sims | Hira LLC | 4 | 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 Gallardo | Ms Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC | 11 | 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 Gallardo | Ms 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. Martinez | Pacheco Senior Care LLC | 12 | 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 Allen | Kingston Healthcare Company | 35 | 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 Guerrero | Blc 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 Romero | Avista Abq, LLC | 1 | 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 Kohman | Shp Vi Albuquerque LLC | 13 | 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 Dimas | Snh Nm Tenant LLC | 9 | 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 Ruvalcaba | Brookdale Place Of Albuquerque, LLC | 24 | 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 Gass | Clovis Hive, LLC | 1 | 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 Walters | San Pedro Hope LLC | 9 | 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 Nottingham | We Three Bees LLC | 10 | 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 Nottingham | Hamilton Management I, LLC | 4 | 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 |
Westwind House is a senior living community in Albuquerque, NM. It offers independent living and assisted living services. The community is designed to be welcoming and caring, providing a supportive environment for residents.
Ravenna Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It offers trained caregivers, a supportive community, and a variety of services to assist residents with daily living activities. The facility provides 24/7 care, engaging activities, and nutritious meals.
Princeton Health & Rehabilitation is New Mexico's largest healthcare facility, serving the Albuquerque community with 369 beds dedicated to complex medical care. The facility provides exceptional healthcare services to vulnerable populations, focusing on skilled nursing, long-term care, memory care, and hospice care. With a commitment to quality and compassionate support, it aims to help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life.
Montecito Santa Fe Memory Care Community is a resort-style retirement community located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It offers a Montessori-inspired memory care program that emphasizes holistic care and includes resident-designed activities. The community features luxurious amenities and a focus on wellness and social engagement.
Life Spire Assisted Living of North Albuquerque Acres is an assisted living community located in Albuquerque, NM. It offers a variety of services including assisted living, Alzheimer's and dementia care, and respite care. The facility features private and semi-private rooms, outdoor spaces, and transportation services.
Luna Rehabilitation and Care Center specializes in short and long-term senior care services offering quality care. The facility focuses on providing a comfortable environment and experience for residents. It offers a range of services including rehabilitation, social services, and activities.
Las Cruces Village is a senior living campus in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It offers independent living apartments, assisted living, and skilled nursing care for adults 55 and older. The campus features a wellness center, indoor pool, library, and various amenities for an active lifestyle.
Aristocrat Assisted Living is located in Las Cruces, NM. It provides supportive care while encouraging a normal, independent lifestyle for its residents. The community is part of a family-owned business with decades of experience in senior housing and healthcare.
Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque is a trusted senior living community in Albuquerque, NM, providing comfortable living, innovative technology, and enriching amenities. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options. The community is designed to foster a vibrant lifestyle with personalized care and engaging activities.
Life Care Center of Farmington is a 144-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility operated by Life Care Centers of America, a private company, at 1101 West Murray Drive in Farmington, New Mexico. Occupancy stands at 78 percent, aligned with New Mexico’s 78.9 percent average. The facility provides skilled nursing, memory care, rehabilitation, and respite services in San Juan County. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Confirmed are 24-hour staffing and a secured Alzheimer’s and dementia care unit.
CMS grades the facility three stars, with a staffing sub-rating 37 percent above New Mexico’s average, the strongest of the four sub-ratings. Nurse hours run 4h 17m per resident daily, 9 percent above the state average, placing the facility 8th of 53 New Mexico SNFs. Across nine inspections since 2022, the facility averaged 10.8 deficiencies annually, 52 percent above state average of 7.1. A July 2024 complaint investigation identified two resident deaths, one from a fall that resulted in a fatal head injury, and one involving bilateral femur fractures that went uninvestigated, and an immediate jeopardy finding for nursing staff competency failures. A November 2025 inspection identified a second immediate jeopardy finding for unsecured medication carts. No fines are on record.
Amenities include a library, landscaped courtyards, and a secured dementia care unit.
Life Care Center of Farmington is best for residents needing skilled nursing or memory care in San Juan County, with above-average staffing and a secured dementia unit serving the Farmington area.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these 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 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.













