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10 Best Independent Living Communities in La Cueva, NM
If you’re looking for independent living in the La Cueva 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 Cueva. 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 37 independent living facilities in La Cueva, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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: 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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We think this is the perfect place for our loved one even during the pandemic. They have small special events that take place, they have some activities going on right now like happy hour, door decorating,...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Albuquerque we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,285, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot...
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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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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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.
NOW OPEN! MOVE IN TODAY!Welcome to a vibrant 55+ world full of endless freedom and luxury at Overture in scenic Albuquerque, New Mexico. Whether you’re downsizing or rightsizing, you’ll experience carefree and maintenance-free living like never before. Have your choice of spacious and...
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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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Cost of independent living in La Cueva, NM
The average cost of senior living in La Cueva is $4,541 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Cerrillos, NM with an average of $4,347 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in La Cueva, NM vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in La Cueva, NM vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in La Cueva vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in La Cueva, NM by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in La Cueva
Recent reviews for independent living in La Cueva
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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The Village At Alameda in Albuquerque, NM
5.0
The Village at Alameda is a very nice place. Mom and Dad really like it. The food is good. The staff is great. The place is clean. They keep the apartments clean. If extra cleaning is needed, it is taken care of it right away. Hope this helps.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from Palmilla Senior Living, Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, and Paloma Landing mention the kindness and supportiveness of staff members at their communities, making residents and their families feel welcome and cared for.
Varied and enjoyable activities. Residents at Palmilla Senior Living, Las Soleras Senior Living, and Coronado Villa Retirement Resort appreciate the range of activities offered, providing opportunities for socialization and engagement, such as games, classes, and outings.
Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Reviews from Las Soleras Senior Living, Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, and The Rio Grande highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities and living spaces at their communities, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant living experience.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Numerous reviews from Palmilla Senior Living, The Rio Grande, and Las Soleras Senior Living praise the quality of the food and the flexibility of the meal options, catering to individual preferences and dietary needs.
Community-oriented atmosphere. Several residents, including those at Palmilla Senior Living, Las Soleras Senior Living, and Coronado Villa Retirement Resort, express the sense of camaraderie and inclusivity within their communities, strengthening bonds among residents and their families.
Accessible and convenient locations. Reviews for Las Soleras Senior Living, Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, and Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Community mention the ease of access to their communities, allowing for convenient transportation and visits from family and friends.
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La Cueva independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in La Cueva independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in La Cueva, 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 Cueva 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 Cueva 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
17.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in La Cueva 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 Cueva communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
48.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in La Cueva 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 Cueva offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
54.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
45.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, Brookdale Santa Fe and Morada Quintessence are the top-rated independent living facilities near La Cueva, New Mexico. See full list of communities.
There are 37 independent living facilities near La Cueva, New Mexico. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in La Cueva, New Mexico is Morada Quintessence. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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