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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in El Cerro Mission, NM
If you’re looking for assisted living in El Cerro Mission, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in El Cerro Mission or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in El Cerro Mission.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in El Cerro Mission for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 84 assisted living facilities in the El Cerro Mission area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Greater Gardner & Monkbridge, Matthew Meadow and Stronghurst Imp.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Albuquerque, Los Lunas and Belen.
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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.
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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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
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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.
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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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 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
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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.
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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...
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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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.
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: 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.
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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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.
Cost of assisted living in El Cerro Mission, NM
The average cost of senior living in El Cerro Mission is $4,251 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Estancia, NM with an average of $4,229 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in El Cerro Mission, NM vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in El Cerro Mission, NM
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What families are saying about assisted living in El Cerro Mission
Recent reviews for assisted living in El Cerro Mission
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
Exceptional caregiver staff. Many reviews praise the dedication and kindness of the caregiver staff at various communities, including The Montebello on Academy, Morada Quintessence, and MorningStar of Albuquerque, where residents and their families have formed strong bonds with the staff.
Wide range of activities. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at communities like The Montebello on Academy, Morada Albuquerque, and Fountain Hill Assisted Living, which include social events, games, gardening, and more, keeping them engaged and active.
Thoughtfully designed apartments. Reviews for communities such as Morada Albuquerque and GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas highlight the comfortable and well-designed apartments, which provide privacy, accessibility, and a sense of home for residents.
Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at communities like The Montebello on Academy, Avamere at Rio Rancho, and Brookdale Tramway Ridge, where residents and staff create a sense of community and friendship.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Residents at communities like The Village At Alameda, Palmilla Senior Living, and GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas appreciate the high-quality meals and accommodations for dietary restrictions, making dining a pleasant experience.
Effective communication between families and staff. Families value the clear and consistent communication from staff at communities such as Ravenna Assisted Living, MorningStar of Rio Rancho, and The Woodmark at Uptown, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met.
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El Cerro Mission review score based on 231 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 231 reviews of 65 El Cerro Mission assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The El Cerro Mission 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
El Cerro Mission review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for El Cerro Mission 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 231 reviews of 65 El Cerro Mission assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare El Cerro Mission 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.El Cerro Mission, NM averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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El Cerro Mission assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in El Cerro Mission assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in El Cerro Mission, 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 El Cerro Mission 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 El Cerro Mission 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%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in El Cerro Mission 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 El Cerro Mission Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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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%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in El Cerro Mission 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 El Cerro Mission 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
13.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in El Cerro Mission 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 El Cerro Mission 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 El Cerro Mission 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 El Cerro Mission 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 El Cerro Mission
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 El Cerro Mission protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, Morada Quintessence and Brookdale Valencia are the top-rated assisted living facilities near El Cerro Mission, New Mexico. See full list of communities.
There are 84 assisted living facilities near El Cerro Mission, New Mexico. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in El Cerro Mission, New Mexico is Morada Quintessence. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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