BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West

Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Albuquerque, NM
BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Albuquerque, NM

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
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%
Higher than the New Mexico average: 78.9%
Occupied beds
14 / 15
Average residents per home in New Mexico 82 per day

Awards

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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
ExpirationJanuary 31, 2026
CountyBernalillo
AccreditationsPinnacle Customer Experience Award™ Winner

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
Does not accept Medicaid
Does not 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

Home-Cooked Meals
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
Salon Services
Public Wi-Fi
Utilities Included

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$6,900 per month
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.

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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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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 20 years.

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

0.6 deficiencies per inspection

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.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West

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

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in New Mexico

BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New Mexico.

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Centennial Care Community Benefit

NM Medicaid Centennial Care

Age 65+ or disabled
General New Mexico resident, Medicaid- eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
NM

Managed care model; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Medical services

New Mexico Caregiver Support Program

NM NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General New Mexico resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NM

Limited slots; rural focus due to sparse population.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

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

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

Age 55+
General NM resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
NM

Available in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia Counties via InnovAge.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

New Mexico Older Americans Act Services

Age 60+
General NM resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; sliding scale fees may apply for some services.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NM

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

Benefits
Meals (home-delivered or group, ~$5-$7/meal value) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (5 days/year) Adult day care ($50/day)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Mexico Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NM resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits None in NM unique among states
NM

No asset test; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

New Mexico LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General NM resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
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Covers oil, gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency fuel ($450 max) Weatherization

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

New Mexico SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, NM resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
NM

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

New Mexico VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NM resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NM

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax Rebate for Seniors

New Mexico Property Tax Rebate

Age 65+
General NM resident, homeowner or renter, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025) ~$36,000/year individual, projected
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NM

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

Benefits
Tax rebate (~$250-$500/year) to offset housing costs

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AL

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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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West

What neighborhood is BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West in?

BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West is in the Taylor Ranch neighborhood of Albuquerque.

Who is the owner of BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West?

The legal owner and operator of BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West is R & G Healthcare Management, Llc.

Is BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West in a walkable area?

BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

When does BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West's license expire?

According to NM state health department records, BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West's license expires on January 31, 2026.

Does BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West on this page.

What is the best email address for BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West?

The team at BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West?

Jess Howard is the administrator of BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque West.

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