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The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
| Retirement Ranch | MC HOS NH RC SNF | Clovis | 104
Facility
104
NM AVG
68
Rank
#33 / 145 | No |
14
Facility
14
NM AVG
43
Rank
#165 / 207 | - | 79.8% | A+ | Doyle Harris | Retirement Ranches, Inc | 5 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
4
Rank
#29 / 85 | 5
Facility
5
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#49 / 85 | 14
Facility
14
NM AVG
30
Rank
#32 / 85 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#49 / 85 |
| Avista Senior Living Albuquerque | MC AL | Albuquerque (Eldorado Heights) | 54
Facility
54
NM AVG
68
Rank
#77 / 145 | No |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
43
Rank
#79 / 207 | Private Suite / Companion Suite | 55.6% | A+ | Olivia Romero | Avista Abq, LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
30
Rank
#2 / 85 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#19 / 85 |
| The Watermark at Cherry Hills | MC AL | Albuquerque (Jade Park) | 131
Facility
131
NM AVG
68
Rank
#14 / 145 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
NM AVG
43
Rank
#110 / 207 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 77.1% | A+ | Brooke Kohman | Shp Vi Albuquerque LLC | 13 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
4
Rank
#29 / 85 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 85 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
30
Rank
#9 / 85 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#3 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Gallup | MC AL RC | Gallup | 21
Facility
21
NM AVG
68
Rank
#103 / 145 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
NM AVG
43
Rank
#172 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | Trudi Barton | * Bh Gallup 1, LLC | 5 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
30
Rank
#2 / 85 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#2 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Taylor Ranch | MC AL RC | Nw Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
68
Rank
#110 / 145 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
NM AVG
43
Rank
#147 / 207 | Private Rooms | 86.7% | A+ | Evelyn Nottingham | Hamilton Management I, LLC | 4 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 85 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
30
Rank
#16 / 85 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#31 / 85 |
| Palmilla Senior Living | MC AL IL | Albuquerque (Cottonwood Heights) | 95
Facility
95
NM AVG
68
Rank
#43 / 145 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
NM AVG
43
Rank
#130 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed | 78.9% | - | Elizabeth Wisneski | Chp Albuquerque Nm Tenant Corp | 10 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#14 / 85 | 9
Facility
9
NM AVG
30
Rank
#21 / 85 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#17 / 85 |
| MorningStar at North Ridge | MC NH AL RC | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 66
Facility
66
NM AVG
68
Rank
#64 / 145 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
43
Rank
#79 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed | 71.2% | - | Morgan O'roark | North Ridge Management Nm, LLC | 1 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
30
Rank
#6 / 85 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#53 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Volcano Cliffs | MC AL RC | Nw Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
68
Rank
#110 / 145 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
NM AVG
43
Rank
#146 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | 100.0% | A+ | Evie Nottingham | We Three Bees LLC | 10 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#31 / 85 | 17
Facility
17
NM AVG
30
Rank
#37 / 85 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#26 / 85 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living of Albuquerque | MC NH AL RC | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 85
Facility
85
NM AVG
68
Rank
#53 / 145 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
NM AVG
43
Rank
#79 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 80.0% | A+ | Efren Gallardo | Ms. Albuquerque Management Nm, LLC | 11 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
4
Rank
#47 / 85 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#41 / 85 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
30
Rank
#16 / 85 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#10 / 85 |
| The Village at Northrise – Hallmark | MC AL IL NH | Las Cruces (Northrise Estates) | 24
Facility
24
NM AVG
68
Rank
#101 / 145 | No |
25
Facility
25
NM AVG
43
Rank
#142 / 207 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Leah Kight | - | 18 | 6
Facility
6
NM AVG
4
Rank
#67 / 85 | 8
Facility
8
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#62 / 85 | 70
Facility
70
NM AVG
30
Rank
#77 / 85 | 3.9
Facility
3.9
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#63 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Bosque Farms | MC AL RC | Bosque Farms | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
68
Rank
#110 / 145 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
NM AVG
43
Rank
#130 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | 100.0% | A+ | Henry Holmes | Holmes Management, Inc | 9 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
4
Rank
#13 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#31 / 85 | 19
Facility
19
NM AVG
30
Rank
#42 / 85 | 2.1
Facility
2.1
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#38 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Roswell | MC AL RC | Roswell | 16
Facility
16
NM AVG
68
Rank
#106 / 145 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
NM AVG
43
Rank
#138 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | 50.0% | A+ | Kurt Gass | Clovis Hive, LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NM AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 14
Facility
14
NM AVG
30
Rank
#32 / 85 | 14.0
Facility
14.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#85 / 85 |
| Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | MC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Albuquerque (Hodgin) | 134
Facility
134
NM AVG
68
Rank
#9 / 145 | No |
73
Facility
73
NM AVG
43
Rank
#31 / 207 | - | 35.8% | A+ | David Hicks | Albuquerque Heights Healthcare & Rehab Center LLC | 14 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
4
Rank
#72 / 85 | 14
Facility
14
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#80 / 85 | 83
Facility
83
NM AVG
30
Rank
#82 / 85 | 5.9
Facility
5.9
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#75 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Deming | MC AL RC | Deming | 14
Facility
14
NM AVG
68
Rank
#127 / 145 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
NM AVG
43
Rank
#140 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | Shonna Lawson | Clovis Hive, LLC | 7 | 5
Facility
5
NM AVG
4
Rank
#62 / 85 | 1
Facility
1
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#2 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
30
Rank
#6 / 85 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#5 / 85 |
| BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West | MC AL RC | Nw Albuquerque (Taylor Ranch) | 15
Facility
15
NM AVG
68
Rank
#110 / 145 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
NM AVG
43
Rank
#147 / 207 | Private / Shared Rooms | 93.3% | - | Jess Howard | R & G Healthcare Management, LLC | 12 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
4
Rank
#29 / 85 | 3
Facility
3
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#31 / 85 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
30
Rank
#16 / 85 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#10 / 85 |
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About three and a half miles from the city center, The Aristocrat Assisted Living Center stands in the Ridgecrest neighborhood of Las Cruces. Assisted living, memory care, and respite care are offered, with floor plans available in studio and one-bedroom layouts that can be tailored to meet individual care needs.
The facility takes a personalized approach to care, acknowledging each occupant’s unique journey. Residents benefit from meticulously landscaped grounds with walking paths that promote outdoor time and nature connection. The setting balances supportive care with independence, so occupants maintain as much autonomy as desired. Daily dining is served restaurant-style, with meals prepared with attention to nutritional requirements and individual preferences. The community maintains an active calendar of events and outings built to engage residents and foster social connections. Transportation services help residents access activities and appointments beyond the community. With a walk score of 54, the Ridgecrest location offers average walkability, meaning some nearby errands and amenities are accessible on foot, with most outings involving a short drive. The neighborhood provides a calmer, residential setting away from commercial bustle while remaining connected to Las Cruces’s services and attractions.
The Aristocrat Assisted Living Center can be reached for families interested in visiting, touring offered floor plans, or discussing specific care needs.
Overview of Acti-Kare In-Home Care Albuquerque
Acti-Kare is an exceptional in-home care provider delivering care in Albuquerque, NM, that offers a wide range of care services. These include senior care, personal care, Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, companion care, hospice and respite care. The home care provider ensures that seniors remain active, providing them with ways to keep moving within the safety of their homes.
With highly skilled and dedicated caregivers, Acti-Kare provides personal care to seniors, ensuring their needs are heard and met. The in-home care provider delivers round-the-clock assistance, ensuring that seniors are safe and comfortable. Acti-Kare ensures that seniors receive physical, mental, and emotional support from their caregivers whenever necessary.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 86 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.
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