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Overview of Beehive Homes

Beehive Homes provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Santa Fe, NM. Assisted living helps residents with daily tasks, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Respite care and the Short-Term Care program provide a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. With 15 beds, Beehive Homes is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Danica O’Neal serves as the administrator, and Santa Fe Hive operates the community. Beehive Homes accommodates special diets, so residents with dietary restrictions can have those needs addressed. Its combination of care levels may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time.

Overview of The Montecito Santa Fé

Administered by Edgar Ortiz, The Montecito Santa Fé is a 52-bed senior living community on a sprawling 15-acre campus in Santa Fe. It offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care options. Serving the Santa Fe area for 12 years, the home operated by Lifehouse Santa Fe Operations currently runs at 67 percent occupancy. With experienced leadership and structured care protocols, the facility has a stable operating environment.

The facility atmosphere is a defining feature, with awe-inspiring mountain vistas and generous acreage. The setting provides solitude and outdoor access for occupants. This physical landscape, coupled with the home’s thorough care offerings, captivates those seeking natural beauty and a full continuum of senior living options in one setting. The Montecito Santa Fé’s care model centers on a team of highly skilled caregivers working under experienced nurses’ oversight. The staff is characterized as compassionate and carefully hired and trained, mirroring a dedication to attentive resident care. For residents in assisted living or memory care, this nursing-backed approach delivers structure and confidence, especially for those handling multiple health needs or cognitive changes. The integration of all three care levels, independent, assisted, and memory care, allows residents and families the flexibility to transition in the community if care needs evolve. Cutting-edge amenities are noted as part of the community’s offerings. The location on Rodeo Road in Santa Fe scores 26 on the Walk Score scale, so some errands are walkable, but most need a car or ride service. The area is serene and residential, not bustling commercial.

For families contemplating The Montecito Santa Fé, touring in person is an efficient way to see the home, understand daily life, view room options, and examine specific services and activity programs most relevant to your dearest one’s lifestyle and care needs.

Overview of The Montecito Santa Fe Memory Care Community

Montecito Santa Fe Memory Care Community provides three distinct tiers of care, independent living, assisted living, and memory care, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Independent living caters to residents wanting a private home alongside community amenities, while assisted living supplies help with daily routines like medication setup, bathing, and dressing. The memory care division offers extra supervision inside a secured layout to ensure safety. Featuring 80 total beds, the property allows residents to transition to higher levels of support right on campus as personal requirements change.

Santa Fe Mc manages the daily environment under administrator Edgar Ortiz. Amenities include fitness facilities, an on-site salon and spa, and daily dining at Garbo’s Restaurant, where an executive chef designs the meals. Scheduled transportation simplifies trips around town, and pet-friendly policies enable residents to bring their domestic pets along.

Interested individuals evaluating long-term options in Santa Fe can reach out to Montecito Santa Fe Memory Care Community to schedule a tour or learn more about available apartments.

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$5,210/Month Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

Overview of BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho II

BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho II offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Rio Rancho, NM. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while a resident lives in a private or shared room. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay, and the combination of care levels can suit a resident whose needs change over time.

The home has 16 beds. Its smaller size gives staff and residents more opportunity to get to know each other. Private and shared rooms are available, so someone who wants a room alone can choose a private room, while someone who wants a companion can choose a shared room. Starting prices are $5,555 per month for Level 1 assisted living and $6,125 per month for Level 1 memory care, with each rate showing the monthly starting cost for that care level; the $2,000 entrance fee adds an upfront move-in cost.

A secure outdoor courtyard gives residents an outdoor space within the community. Pets are allowed, so a resident may keep a pet there. Megan Smith is the administrator, and Rio Hive operates the community.

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$5,555/Month Pricing updated on February 6th, 2026

Overview of BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho

BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho in Rio Rancho, NM offers three types of care, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living includes support with everyday activities. For an individual with dementia, memory care provides a secured and supervised setting. A brief respite stay gives a usual caregiver a break, whether they require rest, travel, or time to heal.

Having 12 beds, the home remains small, so residents and staff come to know each other well. Rooms are private, each serving as a personal living area for one person. Pets can remain with their owners.

Rates are determined by the level of care. Level 1 assisted living costs $5,555 monthly, Level 2 care costs $6,050, Level 3 is $6,300, and Level 4 amounts to $7,050. An entrance fee of $2,000 is also listed.

The home is operated by Rio Hive LLC, and Megan Smith serves as the administrator. The three combined suit a resident with evolving needs, as well as someone seeking a small environment with assisted living, memory care, or short-term respite care.

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$5,555/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

The Legacy at Santa Fe under Tohnia Miller’s administration sits at 3 Avenida Aldea in Santa Fe, New Mexico. With 75 residents, the 86-bed community operated by Lasf Tenant currently operates at an 87 percent occupancy rate.

The facility’s location has a Walk Score of zero. It’s a car-dependent setting where most errands and activities demand a vehicle. This layout is typical of many Santa Fe area communities and fits residents and families who don’t depend on public transit or walkable errands.

Over multiple inspection cycles, the New Mexico Department of Health’s state inspections have noted repeating themes in medication management, resident documentation, and facility maintenance. Families thinking of selecting this community must ask about how such operational zones are handled daily.

For current residents and families, learning more about particular care services, amenities, daily activities, staffing, pricing, and payment options would be the essential next steps when evaluating.

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 Desert Peaks Assisted Living & Memory Care

Operated by Csl-Las Cruces, Desert Peaks Assisted Living & Memory Care is a 45-bed facility administered by Jana Inkpen in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It sits in a car-dependent area of Las Cruces, with a Walk Score of 0, so almost all daily activities demand a vehicle. The facility has a strong 98 percent occupancy rate, with 44 of 45 beds currently filled.

The community offers memory care services alongside assisted living. It’s located at 5525 Cottonbloom Ct, providing residential care for older adults needing structured support with daily activities and memory-related concerns. With nearly full occupancy, the home shows solid demand among families wanting care options in Las Cruces.

State inspections have noted themes of focus surrounding medication administration documentation and staff training protocols. Such ongoing compliance matters mirror the facility’s engagement with state oversight processes.

Prospective occupants and families must tour Desert Peaks Assisted Living & Memory Care to understand its daily operations, resident programs, and specific services offered for memory care needs.

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Starting Price $4,795/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of Casa De Oro Center

Casa De Oro Center offers skilled nursing and nursing home care, memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care in Las Cruces, NM. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care focuses on comfort for residents with an advanced illness, and palliative care addresses comfort and symptom relief alongside other treatment. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover.

The range of services may be a good fit for families seeking post-hospital rehabilitation, ongoing nursing support, comfort-focused care, or temporary care. Private and semi-private rooms are available, and a private hospice room gives hospice residents a dedicated space for comfort-focused care. Short-term rehabilitation supports recovery after a hospital stay, while long-term care serves residents who need ongoing nursing home services.

Grooming is available through the beauty salon and barber. The cafe’s always-available menu options and in-room dining give residents more than one way to receive meals. Pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with a pet during the stay.

The home has 158 beds, so the community includes more residents and staff and usually more programming. Total nurse staffing is 4h 7m per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time per resident. Casa De Oro Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay. Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence, while Medicaid can help when savings may not cover a long stay. Mary Snyder serves as administrator, and Peak Medical Las Cruces No.2 operates the community.