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The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
| Amaran Senior Living | MC AL | Albuquerque (North Albuquerque Acres) | 82
Facility
82
NM AVG
69
Rank
#57 / 148 | No |
55
Facility
55
NM AVG
43
Rank
#85 / 208 | 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 | MC NH AL 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 & Memory Care of Santa Fe | MC AL | 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 | MC AL IL 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 |
| Avista Senior Living Albuquerque | MC AL | 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 | MC AL | 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 |
| Brookdale Tramway Ridge | MC AL | 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 | MC AL IL 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 | MC AL 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 | MC AL 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 | MC AL 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 | MC AL 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 |
| BeeHive Homes of Enchanted Hills | MC AL 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 |
| BeeHive Homes of Alamogordo | MC AL RC | Alamogordo (Mission Hills) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
69
Rank
#113 / 148 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
NM AVG
43
Rank
#173 / 208 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | A+ | Shonna Lawson | Alamocare,LLC | - | - | - | - | - |
| BeeHive Homes of Farmington | MC AL RC | Farmington | 12
Facility
12
NM AVG
69
Rank
#133 / 148 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
NM AVG
43
Rank
#60 / 208 | Private / Shared Rooms |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NM AVG
78.5%
Rank
#1 / 115 | A+ | Bernadette Kovacs | Worker Bee, LLC | 4 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
3.8
Rank
#33 / 114 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
6.1
Rank
#31 / 114 | 32
Facility
32
NM AVG
30
Rank
#64 / 114 | 8.0
Facility
8.0
NM AVG
2.5
Rank
#103 / 114 |
Haven Care Fir House is an assisted living community in Albuquerque, NM, offering personal care and memory care. Promoting a compassionate, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults experience the utmost comfort. 24-hour supervision, home-cooked meals, and medication assistance are among the high-quality services provided to help residents maintain their independence. With a high caregiver-to-resident ratio, residents receive the utmost attention, along with personalized care plans.
Games, light exercises, and social events foster interactions and help enhance residents’ cognition. With a spacious backyard and cozy communal areas, residents can rest and socialize. Residents also have quick access to shopping and various dining options, as it is conveniently located in the lively neighborhood of Albuquerque. This assisted living community ensures older adults can live to their potential, making it a good option for senior living in New Mexico.
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.
Northrise Wellness & Rehabilitation is an assisted living facility located in Las Cruces, NM. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and memory support. The facility is dedicated to providing quality care and support to its residents.
Northrise Assisted Living offers a tiered approach to care that allows residents to maintain their independence while receiving 24/7 support with daily activities and medication management. The facility provides specialized memory support and on-site rehabilitative services. Northrise Assisted Living is dedicated to providing quality services in a comfortable environment.
Wheatfields Senior Living Community is located in Clovis, New Mexico. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a warm, supportive environment. The community is dedicated to honoring and uplifting the people who call it home.
Los Alamos Assisted Living offers exceptional assisted living services to Los Alamos, NM, and the surrounding areas. The facility provides spacious apartments with the added convenience of a nearby nursing staff. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities and programs that enhance their quality of life.
Three Rivers Estates is a senior living community located in Farmington, New Mexico. It offers personalized support and engaging amenities for residents, including assisted living and memory care services. The community focuses on providing a warm, supportive environment that promotes independence and connection.
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.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care 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 Memory Care 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.
Does New Mexico Medicaid cover memory care?
New Mexico Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 85 memory care communities in New Mexico. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.


















