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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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This assisted living facility is fantastic! My loved one was very well cared for and happy at this home. The staff is very attentive and caring. The food is home-made daily and delicious. They have art,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Lala SalamaQuality Assisted Living for a Better Way of LifeLala Salama, (sleep well) is an Assisted Living Community centrally located in the NE Heights in Albuquerque, NM, next to Tanoan Country Club and Albuquerque Academy. Our spacious and beautifully remodeled home is open to serve elderly...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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They were wonderful. They were very clean, and the care was great. I'm not sure who dropped the ball, but hospice never came out. Wrapping up the billing was difficult, it has been several months, and it...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Enchanted Care Center Inc. was established by experienced professionals with over 30 years of health care management skills. We dispense our collective wisdom to help seniors lead safe and enjoyable lifestyles. We are active members of local and national senior care organizations. Our homes are...
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My Grandmother was at the Garland House after she fell and broke her hip. They took great care of her. They had music therapy and children therapy. It was in a regular neighborhood and it really felt like...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Garland HouseThe Garland House is a residential care home located in the active community of Albuquerque, New Mexico in Bernalillo County. The city is surrounded by recreational areas and hiking trails in locations like the Santa Fe National Forest, the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Home Sweet Home - Palomas Place Home Sweet Home - Palomas Place is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico which is in Bernalillo County. Albuquerque is a unique city full of culture and recreation to suit every taste and need. For those nature...
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The care has been good and I am happy with the care. The staff are helpful and attentive for my dad. The meals are good and my dad likes the food. I would recommend the services if they needed and can afford...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of Life Spire Assisted Living Of North Albuquerque Acres
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My mother was a resident at Life Spire Rio Rancho for over 6 years. We toured several assisted living locations before moving her in to Life Spire after my father passed. We made a perfect choice moving...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of The Retreat and Retreat Gardens
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Haven Care - Dogwood is located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Our specialized care agency offers Alzheimer's and Dementia services for elderly senior citizens. We offer assisted living to help people who have mentally incapacitating diseases stay safe and secure. Our programs allow us to customize...
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Cost of assisted living in Chato, NM

The average cost of senior living in Chato is $4,251 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Estancia, NM with an average of $4,229 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chato, NM vs. nearby cities

Chato, NM
$4,251/mo
$4,471/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chato, NM vs. the state and national average

Chato, NM
$4,251/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chato vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,251/mo
$4,789/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Chato, NM by room type

Semi-Private
$4,313/mo
Private
$5,650/mo
Studio
$4,865/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,417/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,913/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,940/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Chato over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Chato, NM

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Chato.

What families are saying about assisted living in Chato

Recent reviews for assisted living in Chato

The Woodmark at Uptown in Albuquerque, NM

4.8
Based on our families experience, we were frustrated that all the required paperwork had to be completed by hand rather than a word doc to edit. There were a lot of duplicate questions on many different forms. It was also frustrating that we could not get our loved one moved in on the weekend. ...
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GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas

5.0
After touring several different assisted living facilities and being told they cannot accommodate someone who needs a two-person lift, my husband and I toured Goodlife Senior Living. We met with [name removed], the manager, and she was the first person to sit with us and tell us that everything ...
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Willowwood Assisted Living in Albuquerque, NM

4.9
The staff members at Willowood Assisted Living are so great and friendly and our loved one is really well taken care of. He always looks clean and is being fed really well. We have absolutely no complaints or see any red flags with this community. His favorite thing is sitting outside in the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Helpful and responsive staff. Numerous reviews from Palmilla Senior Living, Morada Albuquerque, and MorningStar of Albuquerque praise the caring and helpful nature of the staff at their respective communities. They go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and families are informed.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas, Palmilla Senior Living, and The Village At Alameda provide a range of activities tailored to residents' interests, from games and walks to arts and crafts and entertainment by local musicians.
Home-like and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews for communities such as The Montebello on Academy, MorningStar of Rio Rancho, and Avamere at Rio Rancho consistently mention the inviting and friendly atmosphere, with residents making new friends and feeling at home.
Quality and nutritious meals. Residents at communities like Morada Albuquerque, Brookdale Tramway Ridge, and Brookdale Valencia appreciate the quality and taste of the meals provided, with several mentioning specific dietary accommodations and accommodating chefs.
Maintained and updated facilities. Communities like GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas, Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, and Albuquerque Grand Senior Living boast clean, well-maintained facilities, both indoors and out, with some recent upgrades and renovations.
Supportive and understanding management. Reviews for communities such as Palmilla Senior Living, Brookdale Valencia, and MorningStar of Albuquerque express appreciation for the understanding and patient approach of community managers, who work closely with families and residents to address concerns and ensure a positive living ex ...
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Chato review score based on 234 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 234 reviews of 65 Chato assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chato review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Chato review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Chato, NM65 facilities
7.8
Mountainair, NM63 facilities
7.9
Willard, NM50 facilities

Review subcategories for Chato assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 234 reviews of 65 Chato assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Chato resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Chato assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chato assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chato, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Chato assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Chato that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.2%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.2%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.7%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Chato assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Chato Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chato, NMNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chato assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Chato partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
43.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.6%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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13%
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Availability of select dining options in Chato assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Chato communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
32.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chato assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Chato offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.9%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.4%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
49.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Chato

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New Mexico assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Chato protect seniors.

Learn about New Mexico Assisted Living regulations

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Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, Morada Quintessence and Brookdale Valencia are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Chato, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 84 assisted living facilities near Chato, New Mexico. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Chato, New Mexico is Morada Quintessence. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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