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10 Best Independent Living Communities in La Bajada, NM
If you’re looking for independent living in the La Bajada area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in La Bajada. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 65 independent living facilities in La Bajada, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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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I went to Manzano to recover from hip replacement surgery. I had a clean and attractive room overlooking the garden. The staff, from top to bottom, made me feel welcome and very cared-for. My calls were...
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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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Cost of independent living in La Bajada, NM
The average cost of senior living in La Bajada is $4,417 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cuartelez, NM with an average of $4,199 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in La Bajada, NM vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in La Bajada, NM vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in La Bajada, NM by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in La Bajada
Recent reviews for independent living in La Bajada
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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Coronado Villa Retirement Resort in Albuquerque, NM
4.9
I'm currently a resident at Coronado Villa Retirement Resort and I am thrilled to be living here. I certainly made the right choice to move here. The staff and the residents are all VERY friendly and call me by my name. My apartment is comfortable and is the right size. The cleanliness is super. ...
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The Montecito Santa Fe
5.0
Everything is going really well and my mom likes being here a lot. She likes the food and the people the most. The food is really good and the menus have a pretty good variety, including all different kinds of foods for people with food allergies, some things are gluten free, and they even have ...
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La Bajada independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in La Bajada independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in La Bajada, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in La Bajada independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of La Bajada 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
11.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in La Bajada independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of La Bajada communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in La Bajada independent 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 independent living communities in La Bajada offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
49.2%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.2%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.2%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
37.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Santa Fe, Fairwinds - Rio Rancho and Sandia Vista Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near La Bajada, New Mexico. See full list of communities.
There are 65 independent living facilities near La Bajada, New Mexico. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in La Bajada, New Mexico are Sandia Vista Senior Living and Morada Quintessence. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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