Occupancy rate
87%
In line with New Mexico average
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Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
Retreat Gardens
Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
Retreat Gardens
Tucked in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Retreat Gardens is a special senior living residence that radiates a warm and inviting atmosphere. At its core, it offers gracious living that feels akin to being on a retreat, fostering an environment rich in friendship and joy. This exceptional community is distinguished by its highly skilled caregivers and a dedicated team of medical clinicians committed to helping seniors achieve their goals and attain positive outcomes, with round-the-clock care available.
The home goes beyond standard senior living with a specialized approach, catering to early cognitive impairment and early dementia, thanks to its highly trained staff with memory care training. The commitment to exceeding expectations extends to their diverse meal choices, including the option to enjoy patio dining. Residents can choose between private and semi-private suites, and the facility offers all-day physician and psychiatrist services. Retreat Gardens is proudly locally owned and operated by an award-winning management company, ensuring that it remains a wonderful community where residents can find contentment and peace in their senior years while meeting nursing home qualifications.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
45
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
86.7%
Residents per day
39
Occupancy rate
86.7%
Residents per day
39
45-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 72 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with New Mexico averageOccupied beds
39 / 45
Average residents
82 per day
License details
Facility type
Assisted Living Facility
Status
Active
Expiration
May 31, 2026
County:
Sandoval
Ownership & operating entity
Retreat Gardens is legally operated by THE RETREAT HEALTHCARE, LLC, and administrated by Melissa Spiers.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Melissa Spiers
Contact Information
Email:
[email protected]
Fax:
(505) 892-3058
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.
10 visits/inspections
1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
5 routine inspections
1 other visits
1 life safety inspections
Results
2 with issues
8 without issues
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Latest inspection
Date
October 23, 2020
Routine7 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Mexico average: 30 deficiencies
Compare Assisted Living around Rio Rancho The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
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Retreat Gardens
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 (Urban Center)
45
No
72
-
86.7%
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Melissa Spiers
The Retreat Healthcare, Llc
1
2
7
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 / Shared Rooms
68.8%
-
Megan Smith
Rio Hive Llc
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 / Shared Rooms
73.3%
A+
Megan Smith
Rio Hive Llc
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 / Shared Rooms
-
-
Megan Smith
Rio Hive Llc
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
-
-
-
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-
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0
0
0
Places of interest near Retreat Gardens
0.7 miles from city center — 0.44 miles to nearest hospital (Lovelace Urgent Care - Rio Rancho)
4100 Jackie Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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