Life Spire Assisted Living Rio Rancho
Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
Life Spire Assisted Living & Memory Care is a premier assisted living community in the heart of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, offering comprehensive care options, including assisted living, Alzheimer’s care, and dementia care. At Life Spire Assisted Living, their unwavering commitment is to provide exceptional care, delivering the highest standard of quality service.
Their mission is to offer superior elder care within a secure, supportive residential environment that fosters health, independence, and meaningful social interaction. Both of their ideally placed elder care facilities are discreetly integrated into the fabric of the local community. With 24-hour staff support and care, these residences have modern amenities to create a warm and comfortable home environment. Residents can choose between private and semi-private rooms. Located in a tranquil and growing residential area of Rio Rancho, their pet-friendly residence is conveniently within walking distance of Presbyterian Rust Medical Center.
About this community
Occupancy
Life Spire Assisted Living Rio Rancho is legally operated by A Meaningful Day, Inc, and administrated by Carol Lynn Montoya.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Life Spire Assisted Living Rio Rancho
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.
11 visits/inspections
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
19 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Mexico average: 30 deficiencies
1.7 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Life Spire Assisted Living Rio Rancho
The most recent inspection on February 7, 2025, found one deficiency related to medication administration records not including both brand and generic drug names for one resident. Earlier inspections showed a mixed pattern, with some surveys citing multiple deficiencies involving medication administration, resident records, safety, and staff qualifications, while others found no issues. Prior deficiencies mainly involved medication management, documentation, and compliance with admission agreements, along with some safety and infection control concerns. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with one substantiated complaint in 2022 that aligned with cited deficiencies. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring issues but also periods of substantial compliance, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports.
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Assisted Living in New Mexico
Life Spire Assisted Living Rio Rancho is located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
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1.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Rio Rancho's city center to Life Spire Assisted Living Rio Rancho's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.39 miles to nearest hospital (Presbyterian Rust Medical Center)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around Rio Rancho The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
| Life Spire Assisted Living Rio Rancho |
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.
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. | Rio Rancho (Southern Blvd Corridor) | 30 | Yes | 76 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 93.3% | - | Carol Lynn Montoya | A Meaningful Day, Inc | 11 | 3 | 4 | 19 |
| BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho II |
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.
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.
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. | Rio Rancho | 16 | Yes | 7 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 68.8% | - | Megan Smith | Rio Hive Llc | 14 | 9 | 8 | 55 |
| BeeHive Homes of Enchanted Hills |
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.
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.
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. | Rio Rancho (High Ridge Estates) | 15 | Yes | 11 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 73.3% | A+ | Megan Smith | Rio Hive Llc | 9 | 5 | 8 | 35 |
| BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho |
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.
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.
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. | Rio Rancho (Broadmoor (High Resort)) | 12 | Yes | 15 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | Megan Smith | Rio Hive Llc | 12 | 4 | 4 | 21 |
| Haven Care Dogwood |
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. | Rio Rancho | - | No | - | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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