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Photo of Aspen House (CLOSED)
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.
Aspen House is located in the picturesque Mesilla Valley of Southern New Mexico famed for its chile, pecans, and cotton. Las Cruces is known as the city of crosses and is at the base of the rugged Organ Mountains. Aspen House is situated in a beautifully landscaped residential area just minutes...
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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: 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.
The Adobe Assisted Living center in Las Cruces, New Mexico offers a homey atmosphere, yet it has space for 41 people. Therefore, senior citizens who stay here have the chance to make friends while feeling as if it is a place they can call their own. We focus on doing whatever we can to improve...
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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.
"Devoted to Caring for New Mexico's Elderly" 24 hour carePrivate and semi-private roomsMagnetic outer door locksMedication ManagementFull Laundry ServicesNo confusing point system to determine priceAlzheimer'sDementiaIncontinence ManagementAssistance with all Activities of Daily...
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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.
Arbors of Del Rey is located in Las Cruces at the base of the Organ Mountains nestled in the Mesilla Valley, famed for its chile, pecans, and cotton. Las Cruces is the City of Crosses and was established in the 1850's and retains much of its rich history. The community is small enough to be...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Lizard, NM

The average cost of senior living in Lizard is $3,724 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chaparral, NM with an average of $3,588 per month.

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

Lizard, NM
$3,724/mo
$3,825/mo

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

Lizard, NM
$3,724/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,724/mo
$3,756/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,129/mo
Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$4,404/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,188/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,978/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lizard over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lizard, 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 Lizard.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lizard

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lizard

The Aristocrat in Las Cruces, NM

4.4
They are smaller than most facilities, so you get more one on one attention. My loved one does no participate in a majority of the activities provided. I would recommend The Aristocrat to others looking.

Royal Estates of El Paso

5.0
This senior facility - apt proves fine care. I have been here 20 years. All the help and support they provide is sincerely appreciated. The 24-hour security and availability is so welcomed.

Sunridge at Desert Springs in El Paso, TX

4.7
My Mother has lived at Sun Ridge at Desert Springs for 8 years. She has been very well cared for and treated like a beloved family member. It is a homelike environment that is clean, bright and nicely furnished. The employees/caregivers treat the residents like family and I appreciate the fact ...
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Lizard review score based on 52 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 52 reviews of 31 Lizard assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lizard 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

Lizard review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Lizard, NM31 facilities
8.4
Sunland Park, NM36 facilities
8.6
Mesilla, NM13 facilities

Review subcategories for Lizard 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 52 reviews of 31 Lizard assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lizard 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Lizard assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lizard assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lizard, 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 Lizard 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 Lizard 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
45.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.6%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.2%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lizard 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 Lizard 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
45.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.3%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lizard 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 Lizard 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
16.1%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Lizard 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 Lizard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
29%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lizard 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 Lizard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.5%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
29%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lizard

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 Lizard protect seniors.

Learn about New Mexico Assisted Living regulations

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GoodLife Senior Living El Paso, The Legacy at Cimarron and Casa Bella Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lizard, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 36 assisted living facilities near Lizard, New Mexico. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Lizard, New Mexico is GoodLife Senior Living El Paso. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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