The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community

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The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community

900 Loma Colorado Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 View Map
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Overview of The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community

The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, envisions a vibrant independent living community where seniors can embrace diverse living options tailored to their evolving needs. Committed to providing comprehensive care, the community offers specialized independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care services within a unified campus. Their mission is to create a supportive haven, ensuring residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle, receive necessary assistance, or access specialized care, fostering a thriving environment for all.

Apartments at The Neighborhood are thoughtfully designed and equipped with modern independent living amenities such as kitchens, washers and dryers, patios or balconies, internet and cable access, and emergency call systems, promoting comfort and peace of mind. Residents can bask in the community’s scenic beauty while indulging in various amenities, including a library, dog park, swimming pool, gardening area, chapel, fitness center, and beauty and barber shop. For those with dementia, secure outdoor spaces are provided, allowing them to wander freely in a safe environment.

(505) 994-2296

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
New Mexico average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
New Mexico average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
New Mexico average: 2.8/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
New Mexico average: 3.6/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
5h 49m per day

This home provides 45% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

New Mexico average: 4h 1m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 72

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the New Mexico average
Occupancy rate 74%
Residents per day (avg) 46
Occupancy rate
74%
Residents per day (avg)
46

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

32% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 15 days

Private pay

57% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$16.2M
Operating deficit
-$4.8M
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$16,160,141.00
Operating deficit
$-4,819,105.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.9M
42.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$14.1M
Total costs $21.0M
Bed community size
72-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
38%
Occupied Beds
27 of 72
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
Active
Facility Type
Assisted Living Facility
License Expiration
April 30, 2026

Additional licensing details

County: Sandoval

Ownership & operating entity

The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community is legally operated by HAVERLAND CARTER LIFESTYLE GROUP, and administrated by Sharon Inoue.

Staffing

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

Leadership

Contact: Sharon Inoue

Contact Information

Fax: (505) 994-0331

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 723 / 843 / 1,007 / 1,188 - 1,350 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

Types of Care at The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community

Independent Living Assisted Living Skilled Nursing
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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.

12 visits/inspections

3 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

4 routine inspections

2 other visits

Results

5 with issues

7 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:March 19, 2025
Type:Complaint Investigation

14 deficiencies

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

Compare Independent Living around Rio Rancho

The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
Avamere at Rio Rancho
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Rio Rancho (Corrales Heights)
134
Yes
-
2
RIO RANCHO OPERATIONS, LLC
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Fairwinds – Rio Rancho
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

Rio Rancho
76
Yes
-
11
RIOAV, LLC.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Rio Rancho (Vista Hills)
72
No
-
8
HAVERLAND CARTER LIFESTYLE GROUP OPERATING,LLC
74.0%
$15,760,710.00
$6,863,373.00
43.5%
45.60
4/5
5.8158
4/5
4/5
4/5
46
2
+18%
+45%
-6%
1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Rio Grande Gracious Retirement Living
IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

Rio Rancho (Cabezon)
-
No
A+
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Buena Vista Apartments
IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

Rio Rancho (Tecolote)
-
Yes
A+
39
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1 Bed / 2 Bed

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

The Neighboorhood Rio Rancho 2 Bed 1188 Sq Ft
The Neighboorhood Rio Rancho 1 Bed 1007 Sq Ft
The Neighboorhood Rio Rancho 1 Bed 843
The Neighboorhood Rio Rancho 1 Bed
The Neighboorhood Rio Rancho 2 Bed 1350 Sq Ft

Places of interest near The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community

Address 3.9 miles from city center — 2.8 miles to nearest hospital (Lovelace Urgent Care - Rio Rancho)

Address 900 Loma Colorado Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

152
Total Staff
40
Employees
112
Contractors
26,761
Total Hours (Quarter)
32
Avg Staff/Day
9.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse219.9 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse239.7 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant949.8 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
138 staff
9.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
9.3hs shift avg
Therapy Services
9 staff
5.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
4.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
50.3%
of total hours from contractors
13,459 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 70 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Licensed Practical Nurse: 16 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Registered Nurse: 15 Nurse Practitioner: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant24709416,01091100%9.8
Licensed Practical Nurse716233,3579099%9.7
Registered Nurse615213,22091100%9.9
Nurse Practitioner1121,3428391%9.3
Physical Therapy Assistant0114816571%7.4
Mental Health Service Worker1014435965%7.5
Administrator1013985358%7.5
Physical Therapy Aide0223976571%5.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician0223695965%6.1
Speech Language Pathologist0113646470%5.7
Qualified Social Worker0112114954%4.3
Occupational Therapy Aide022883235%2.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant011811415%5.8

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

New Mexico average 6.8


Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total health citations 46
Citations per inspection
7.67

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

30 of 46 citations resulted from standard inspections; 15 of 46 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 46 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 2
54% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3

0 critical citations More info New Mexico average: 1.1

2 serious citations More info New Mexico average: 1.3

44 moderate citations More info New Mexico average: 45.6

0 minor citations More info New Mexico average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation Mar 20, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Mar 20, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Mar 20, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Mar 20, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: Pacific Retirement Services
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
CCRC
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.6
31% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 9.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 26.3
43% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 18.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 24.3%
56% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 15.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.4%
39% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 18.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 29.0%
38% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 21.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.5%
5% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 3.3%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 8.9%
52% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.0%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.8%
86% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.7%
59% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.9%
62% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 12.7%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.6%
14% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 97.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 80.4%
19% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 98.7%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 60.9%
29% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 86.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6%
20% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 54.2%
37% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 86.4%

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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.

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