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Memory Care in Albuquerque

BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West

Memory Care in Albuquerque

BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West

Overview of Beehive Homes of Albuquerque West

Beehive Homes of Albuquerque West is a top-rated community in Albuquerque, NM offering excellent assisted living and memory care services. Those who need assistance with recovery or looking to give their caregivers a break can access Beehive Homes’ respite care option. The community also offers 24-hour support to those who need assistance with their daily activities like medication management and personal care.

Apart from an ideal caregiver-to-resident ratio, residents enjoy access to an array of fun and enriching activities designed to nurture their physical and cognitive abilities. Dietician-approved meals are served daily, alongside housekeeping and laundry services for a hassle-free living experience. Live the retirement you want in a safe and secure environment with Beehive Homes of Albuquerque West.

(505) 302-1919

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 15

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the New Mexico average: 78.9%
Occupancy rate 93.3%
Residents per day 14
Occupancy rate
93.3%
Residents per day
14
Bed community size
15-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 21 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
93%
In line with New Mexico average
Occupied beds
14 / 15
Average residents 82 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
ExpirationJanuary 31, 2026
CountyBernalillo

Additional Licensing Details

AccreditationsPinnacle Customer Experience Award™ Winner
AwardsPinnacle Customer Experience Award™ Winner, PINNACLE QUALITY INSIGHT™ award

Ownership & Operating Entity

BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West is legally operated by R & G Healthcare Management, Llc, and administrated by Jess Howard.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactJess Howard

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Doesn't Accept Medicaid
Doesn't Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 5:1 during the day, 15:1 at night

Contact Information

Fax(505) 792-8377

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

8 amenities
Private Rooms
Home-Cooked Meals
Daily Activities
24-Hour Staffing
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
Salon Services
Public Wi-Fi
Utilities Included
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$6,900
Entry Fee$2,000
Monthly Base Fee$6,900

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals are dietitian-approved and tailored to meet the dietary needs of residents, with home-cooked meals served three times a day.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3
Special DietsYes

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Beauty Services

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Recreational Activities

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Security Systems

Types of Care at BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Payment & Funding Options

Long-term care insurance

Inspection History

In New Mexico, the Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement is the primary regulatory authority that conducts unannounced inspections and investigates quality of care complaints.

12 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date January 8, 2025
Complaint Investigation

7 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

New Mexico average: 30 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West

The most recent inspection on January 8, 2025, identified a deficiency related to the facility’s failure to report an incident to the Licensing Authority within 24 hours and to conduct and submit an internal investigation within five business days. Earlier inspections showed a mixed record, with several deficiencies noted in the February 20, 2020, annual inspection involving emergency evacuation plans, resident evaluations, incident reporting, and medication management. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Prior issues primarily involved documentation and medication oversight, while more recent findings focused on incident reporting procedures. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring themes but no clear pattern of worsening or improvement over time.

Compare Memory Care around Albuquerque The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Masterfully Designed Open Floorplan
Private Resident Bedroom Layout Examples
ABQ-West Floorplan
Abq West Floorplan
ABQ-West Resident Room Layouts
Abq West Resident Room Layouts

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Financial Aid for New Mexico Seniors

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Centennial Care Community Benefit

NM Medicaid Centennial Care

Age 65+ or disabled, New Mexico resident, Medicaid- eligible, long-term care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Managed care model; rural outreach efforts.

New Mexico Caregiver Support Program

NM NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), New Mexico resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural focus due to sparse population.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

New Mexico PACE (e.g., InnovAge New Mexico PACE)

Age 55+, NM resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Available in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia Counties via InnovAge.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

New Mexico Older Americans Act Services

Age 60+, NM resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.

None; sliding scale fees may apply for some services.

Not assessed.

Two AAAs (Albuquerque vs. Non-Metro); services vary by region.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Mexico Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, NM resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

None in NM (unique among states).

No asset test; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

New Mexico LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, NM resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers oil, gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

New Mexico SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, NM resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

New Mexico VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NM resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Property Tax Rebate for Seniors

New Mexico Property Tax Rebate

Age 65+, NM resident, homeowner or renter, paid property taxes.

~$36,000/year (individual, projected).

Not assessed.

Rebate up to $250-$500; annual application required.