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Best Nursing Homes in Albuquerque, NM

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026
We analyzed 14 homes in Albuquerque, NM

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New Mexico Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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14 facilities compared · CMS & NM Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Duke City Industrial Area)
47
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NM AVG 78.9%
+27%
3.93
Facility 3.93
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #16 / 54
+12%-2%
3
Facility 3
NM AVG 1.9
18
Facility 18
NM AVG 48.6
3.0
Facility 3.0
NM AVG 7.3
4
Facility 4
NM AVG 2.3
46-
62
Facility 62
NM AVG 44
Rank #4 / 20
Hansen, Ralph
$14.9M
Facility $14.9M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #17 / 55
$4.4M
Facility $4.4M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #36 / 55
29.4%
Facility 29.4%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #54 / 55
325119
Good Samaritan Society
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Highland Business)
117
51.8%
Facility 51.8%
NM AVG 78.9%
-34%
3.95
Facility 3.95
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #14 / 54
+105%-2%
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 1.9
38
Facility 38
NM AVG 48.6
6.3
Facility 6.3
NM AVG 7.3
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 2.3
78-
87
Facility 87
NM AVG 44
Rank #1 / 20
Sanders, Abby
$10.1M
Facility $10.1M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #38 / 55
$5.3M
Facility $5.3M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #25 / 55
52.1%
Facility 52.1%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #8 / 55
325074
The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Academy Acres North)
120
94.4%
Facility 94.4%
NM AVG 78.9%
+20%
3.15
Facility 3.15
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #50 / 54
+40%-22%
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 1.9
36
Facility 36
NM AVG 48.6
6.0
Facility 6.0
NM AVG 7.3
7
Facility 7
NM AVG 2.3
113A+
54
Facility 54
NM AVG 44
Rank #7 / 20
Berry, Karisa
$15.6M
Facility $15.6M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #15 / 55
$6.3M
Facility $6.3M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #16 / 55
40.6%
Facility 40.6%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #30 / 55
325034
Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Hodgin)
134
35.8%
Facility 35.8%
NM AVG 78.9%
-55%
3.67
Facility 3.67
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #25 / 54
+36%-9%
3
Facility 3
NM AVG 1.9
81
Facility 81
NM AVG 48.6
6.8
Facility 6.8
NM AVG 7.3
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 2.3
48-
73
Facility 73
NM AVG 44
Rank #2 / 20
Hicks, David
$19.2M
Facility $19.2M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #4 / 55
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #3 / 55
41.9%
Facility 41.9%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #27 / 55
325069
Princeton Place
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (La Mesa)
369
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
NM AVG 78.9%
0%
3.55
Facility 3.55
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #36 / 54
+38%-12%
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 1.9
54
Facility 54
NM AVG 48.6
5.4
Facility 5.4
NM AVG 7.3
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 2.3
275-
48
Facility 48
NM AVG 44
Rank #10 / 20
-
$21.3M
Facility $21.3M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #2 / 55
$11.8M
Facility $11.8M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #1 / 55
55.1%
Facility 55.1%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #3 / 55
325045
Uptown Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Snow Heights)
134
89.6%
Facility 89.6%
NM AVG 78.9%
+14%
3.41
Facility 3.41
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #43 / 54
+35%-15%
0
Facility 0
NM AVG 1.9
71
Facility 71
NM AVG 48.6
5.9
Facility 5.9
NM AVG 7.3
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 2.3
114-
57
Facility 57
NM AVG 44
Rank #5 / 20
Titus, Tiffany
$18.0M
Facility $18.0M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #7 / 55
$6.6M
Facility $6.6M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #13 / 55
36.8%
Facility 36.8%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #43 / 55
325042
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Oso Grande)
178
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
NM AVG 78.9%
-3%
3.44
Facility 3.44
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #43 / 54
-22%-14%
5
Facility 5
NM AVG 1.9
68
Facility 68
NM AVG 48.6
5.7
Facility 5.7
NM AVG 7.3
6
Facility 6
NM AVG 2.3
117-
51
Facility 51
NM AVG 44
Rank #8 / 20
Jenkins, Karen
$17.1M
Facility $17.1M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #10 / 55
$6.8M
Facility $6.8M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #12 / 55
39.7%
Facility 39.7%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #33 / 55
325125
Ladera Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Sr Marmon)
120
97.5%
Facility 97.5%
NM AVG 78.9%
+24%
3.61
Facility 3.61
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #30 / 54
-38%-10%
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 1.9
70
Facility 70
NM AVG 48.6
7.8
Facility 7.8
NM AVG 7.3
5
Facility 5
NM AVG 2.3
110-
57
Facility 57
NM AVG 44
Rank #5 / 20
Allen, Kenny
$15.7M
Facility $15.7M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #14 / 55
$5.4M
Facility $5.4M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #23 / 55
34.2%
Facility 34.2%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #47 / 55
325037
Las Estancias by Pure Health
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque
120
45.0%
Facility 45.0%
NM AVG 78.9%
-43%
3.90
Facility 3.90
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #16 / 54
-43%-3%
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 1.9
29
Facility 29
NM AVG 48.6
5.8
Facility 5.8
NM AVG 7.3
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 2.3
54-
-
Facility -
NM AVG 44
Tx Nm Operations Holdings Llc
$18.9M
Facility $18.9M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #5 / 55
$7.6M
Facility $7.6M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #7 / 55
40.3%
Facility 40.3%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #31 / 55
325126
Odelia Healthcare
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (First Plaza)
119
95.8%
Facility 95.8%
NM AVG 78.9%
+21%
3.62
Facility 3.62
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #30 / 54
+25%-10%
3
Facility 3
NM AVG 1.9
33
Facility 33
NM AVG 48.6
4.7
Facility 4.7
NM AVG 7.3
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 2.3
116-
-
Facility -
NM AVG 44
Gurwitz, Solomon
$16.5M
Facility $16.5M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #11 / 55
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #4 / 55
48.5%
Facility 48.5%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #17 / 55
325060
Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Herrera)
134
67.9%
Facility 67.9%
NM AVG 78.9%
-14%
3.82
Facility 3.82
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #18 / 54
-17%-5%
3
Facility 3
NM AVG 1.9
39
Facility 39
NM AVG 48.6
3.9
Facility 3.9
NM AVG 7.3
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 2.3
111-
-
Facility -
NM AVG 44
Thi Of New Mexico Llc
$17.9M
Facility $17.9M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #8 / 55
$4.8M
Facility $4.8M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #31 / 55
26.8%
Facility 26.8%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #55 / 55
325131
Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Wildflower Area)
105
92.5%
Facility 92.5%
NM AVG 78.9%
+17%
3.75
Facility 3.75
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #25 / 54
-40%-7%
1
Facility 1
NM AVG 1.9
40
Facility 40
NM AVG 48.6
6.7
Facility 6.7
NM AVG 7.3
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 2.3
100-
-
Facility -
NM AVG 44
-
$21.4M
Facility $21.4M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #1 / 55
$7.7M
Facility $7.7M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #6 / 55
36.1%
Facility 36.1%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #45 / 55
325123
Princeton Health & Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque
369
61.9%
Facility 61.9%
NM AVG 78.9%
-22%
3.55
Facility 3.55
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #36 / 54
+38%-12%
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 1.9
54
Facility 54
NM AVG 48.6
5.4
Facility 5.4
NM AVG 7.3
2
Facility 2
NM AVG 2.3
275-
-
Facility -
NM AVG 44
-
$21.3M
Facility $21.3M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #2 / 55
$11.8M
Facility $11.8M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #1 / 55
55.1%
Facility 55.1%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #3 / 55
325045
South Valley Care Center LLC-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque
58
-
Facility -
NM AVG 78.9%
-
-
Facility -
NM AVG 4.01
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0
Facility 0
NM AVG 1.9
0
Facility 0
NM AVG 48.6
0.0
Facility 0.0
NM AVG 7.3
0
Facility 0
NM AVG 2.3
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-
Facility -
NM AVG 44
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-
Facility -
NM AVG $11.4M
-
Facility -
NM AVG $5.0M
-
Facility -
NM AVG 46.6%
325083

Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque is a haven of healing that transcends the ordinary. With an aura of sophistication, this Medicare-certified facility bridges the gap between hospital and home with grace. With a specialized focus on post-surgical rehabilitation, this sanctuary is equipped with private suites that exude class and comfort. Intravenous therapy, wound care, and medication management are seamlessly woven into the tapestry of care, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of medical attention. Here, patients are enveloped in high quality care, with twenty-four-hour nursing provided by skilled and licensed professionals. 
Residents are pampered with the finest amenities. The fine dining program, thoughtfully curated by a registered dietitian, delights the senses with delectable meals. The home also has a library, a salon, a verdant courtyard patio providing a serene escape to commune with nature, and a 35-foot fireplace that invites residents to gather and share stories. At Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque, living is elevated to an art form, where they are tucked in an atmosphere of refinement and care.

Overview of Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque

Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque is a haven of healing that transcends the ordinary. With an aura of sophistication, this Medicare-certified facility bridges the gap between hospital and home with grace. With a specialized focus on post-surgical rehabilitation, this sanctuary is equipped with private suites that exude class and comfort. Intravenous therapy, wound care, and medication management are seamlessly woven into the tapestry of care, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of medical attention. Here, patients are enveloped in high quality care, with twenty-four-hour nursing provided by skilled and licensed professionals. 
Residents are pampered with the finest amenities. The fine dining program, thoughtfully curated by a registered dietitian, delights the senses with delectable meals. The home also has a library, a salon, a verdant courtyard patio providing a serene escape to commune with nature, and a 35-foot fireplace that invites residents to gather and share stories. At Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque, living is elevated to an art form, where they are tucked in an atmosphere of refinement and care.

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Good Samaritan Society is a reputable organization that takes pride in providing care and support. With a history spanning over 100 years, the home executes caregiver support, home-based services, long-term care, and rehabilitation therapy with excellence. Here, residents are viewed as unique individuals, not just patients, and are encouraged to live with purpose and dignity. One notable feature of the facility is the option for residents to decorate and furnish their own personal space, creating a sense of ownership and comfort.
In addition to personalized living spaces, Good Samaritan Society offers various amenities such as housekeeping, maintenance, meal programs, transportation, utilities, and emergency response systems to ensure the comfort and convenience of its residents. The organization is committed to providing compassionate care and support, and is trusted by families seeking reliable and professional care for their loved ones.

Overview of Good Samaritan Society

Good Samaritan Society is a reputable organization that takes pride in providing care and support. With a history spanning over 100 years, the home executes caregiver support, home-based services, long-term care, and rehabilitation therapy with excellence. Here, residents are viewed as unique individuals, not just patients, and are encouraged to live with purpose and dignity. One notable feature of the facility is the option for residents to decorate and furnish their own personal space, creating a sense of ownership and comfort.
In addition to personalized living spaces, Good Samaritan Society offers various amenities such as housekeeping, maintenance, meal programs, transportation, utilities, and emergency response systems to ensure the comfort and convenience of its residents. The organization is committed to providing compassionate care and support, and is trusted by families seeking reliable and professional care for their loved ones.

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The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque focuses on making a positive impact every day. The center offers reliable services, such as post-hospital care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term support, respite care, and transitional care. With 120 beds, the center caters to patients with Medicare and Medicaid, ensuring accessibility to a wide range of individuals. They offer  shared and private suites to accommodate individual preferences
The center recognizes the importance of socialization and provides opportunities for residents to connect with others and participate in activities. The pet-friendly policy allows residents to experience the therapeutic benefits of animal companionship. They also have a chapel that provides a space for reflection and spirituality, while their salon allows residents to indulge in self-care and pampering. Indeed, there is never a dull day in The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque.

Overview of The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque

The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque focuses on making a positive impact every day. The center offers reliable services, such as post-hospital care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term support, respite care, and transitional care. With 120 beds, the center caters to patients with Medicare and Medicaid, ensuring accessibility to a wide range of individuals. They offer  shared and private suites to accommodate individual preferences
The center recognizes the importance of socialization and provides opportunities for residents to connect with others and participate in activities. The pet-friendly policy allows residents to experience the therapeutic benefits of animal companionship. They also have a chapel that provides a space for reflection and spirituality, while their salon allows residents to indulge in self-care and pampering. Indeed, there is never a dull day in The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque.

Contact The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque

In Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, residents can enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors. As a skilled nursing facility, the center offers a range of services including short and long-term rehab, respite care, and post-hospital care, catering to the diverse needs of its residents. In addition to its comprehensive care offerings, the home also has a dedicated memory support unit for residents with specialized memory care needs. They accept Medicare, Medicaid, and VA contracts.
With amenities such as housekeeping, laundry services, a chapel for spiritual support, community-sponsored activities, a media room for entertainment, and a salon for personal grooming, the center strives to create a vibrant and engaging community for people in their autumn years. Whether it’s enjoying the beautiful outdoor surroundings, participating in community activities, or taking advantage of the various amenities, residents at Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center can truly feel at home while receiving compassionate care. 

Overview of Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

In Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, residents can enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors. As a skilled nursing facility, the center offers a range of services including short and long-term rehab, respite care, and post-hospital care, catering to the diverse needs of its residents. In addition to its comprehensive care offerings, the home also has a dedicated memory support unit for residents with specialized memory care needs. They accept Medicare, Medicaid, and VA contracts.
With amenities such as housekeeping, laundry services, a chapel for spiritual support, community-sponsored activities, a media room for entertainment, and a salon for personal grooming, the center strives to create a vibrant and engaging community for people in their autumn years. Whether it’s enjoying the beautiful outdoor surroundings, participating in community activities, or taking advantage of the various amenities, residents at Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center can truly feel at home while receiving compassionate care. 

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Princeton Place

500 Louisiana Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Princeton Place, located in Albuquerque’s Bernalillo County, has been providing exceptional care for over 30 years. The facility offers varied services, including memory care, long-term care, respite care, and skilled rehabilitation, tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. Their team consists of skilled nurses, therapists, and licensed care professionals who are dedicated to delivering personalized care
The home also provides a variety of options for accommodations, including shared and private suites, and offers amenities such as housekeeping, laundry services, a salon, and a fitness center. Their therapy gym is equipped with modern equipment for physical and occupational therapy, promoting recovery and independence, the Princeton way. Residents can relax in the lobby, enjoy the outdoor patio, and savor delicious home-cooked meals. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to create an amazing home.

Overview of Princeton Place

Princeton Place, located in Albuquerque’s Bernalillo County, has been providing exceptional care for over 30 years. The facility offers varied services, including memory care, long-term care, respite care, and skilled rehabilitation, tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. Their team consists of skilled nurses, therapists, and licensed care professionals who are dedicated to delivering personalized care
The home also provides a variety of options for accommodations, including shared and private suites, and offers amenities such as housekeeping, laundry services, a salon, and a fitness center. Their therapy gym is equipped with modern equipment for physical and occupational therapy, promoting recovery and independence, the Princeton way. Residents can relax in the lobby, enjoy the outdoor patio, and savor delicious home-cooked meals. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to create an amazing home.

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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.

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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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.

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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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. 

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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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.
Overview of Princeton Health & Rehabilitation
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.

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Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites is the premier luxury destination for healthcare and rehabilitation services in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It offers short-term rehabilitation and long-term care with a focus on personalized care. The facility provides a range of services including nursing care, therapy, and nutritional support.
Overview of Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites
Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites is the premier luxury destination for healthcare and rehabilitation services in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It offers short-term rehabilitation and long-term care with a focus on personalized care. The facility provides a range of services including nursing care, therapy, and nutritional support.

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.