Best Assisted Living Facilities in Rio Rancho, NM
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The Watermark at Cherry Hills
6901 San Vicente Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 (11.2 mi from city center)The Watermark at Cherry Hills is a warm and inviting senior living community in Albuquerque, NM, offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays in the Northeast Heights area.
Amaran Senior Living
9100 Holly Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122 (11.9 mi from city center)Amaran Senior Living is an innovative senior community in Albuquerque, NM, offering assisted living and memory care with a focus on inter-generational programming and Montessori-inspired design.
Avista Senior Living Albuquerque
3920 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111 (15.2 mi from city center)Avista Senior Living Albuquerque is a dedicated memory care community located at the base of the Sandia Mountains, providing specialized care and a secure, supportive environment for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community
900 Loma Colorado Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (2.1 mi from city center)The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho is a Life Plan Community offering seniors multiple living options including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing care, and memory care services.
Life Spire
1001 24th Street SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (3.3 mi from city center)Life Spire Assisted Living is a locally owned and operated senior living community with a high staff to resident ratio and a homelike atmosphere.
Haven Care Dogwood Memory Care
4014 St. Andrews Dr. SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (3.7 mi from city center)Haven Care Dogwood is a residential memory care facility providing compassionate care for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Torrey Pines Elderly Care
4000 Torrey Pines Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (3.8 mi from city center)Torrey Pines Elderly Care provides assisted living services for senior elders in the Rio Rancho, NM area.
Advantage Assisted Living
1729 Wellspring Ave SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (4.4 mi from city center)Advantage Assisted Living provides exceptional care and safety in a home-style environment.
Avamere at Rio Rancho
1000 Riverview Dr SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (4.5 mi from city center)Avamere at Rio Rancho is a senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and independent living options in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Fairwinds - Rio Rancho
920 Riverview Dr SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (4.5 mi from city center)Fairwinds - Rio Rancho provides independent living and assisted living to older adults in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
The Rio Grande
2331 Westside Boulevard Southeast, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (4.5 mi from city center)The Rio Grande is a senior living community in Rio Rancho, NM, offering independent living with various amenities and services.
MorningStar of Rio Rancho
2301 Golf Course Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (4.9 mi from city center)MorningStar of Rio Rancho is an assisted living and memory care community offering 51 private assisted living suites and 26 secure memory care suites.
Affinity at Albuquerque
10700 Fineland Dr NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 (5.1 mi from city center)Affinity at Albuquerque is a 55+ senior apartment community designed for active adults, offering all-inclusive, resort-style amenities and a vibrant social environment at 10700 Fineland Dr NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114.
Mountain View Manor
4708 Driftwood Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 (5.4 mi from city center)Mountain View Manor is a medium-sized assisted living and residential care home community in Albuquerque, NM, offering personalized support and medical services in a serene neighborhood.
Haven Care - Fir House
10405 Los Suenos Ct NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 (5.5 mi from city center)Haven Care - Fir House is a residential care home in Albuquerque, NM specializing in memory care and compassionate support for seniors living with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Haven Care - Evergreen House
10400 Cll Contento NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 (5.7 mi from city center)Haven Care - Evergreen House is a residential senior care home in Albuquerque, NM, specializing in memory care and assisted living for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Palmilla Senior Living
10301 Golf Course Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 (5.9 mi from city center)Palmilla Senior Living is a Spectrum Retirement community in Albuquerque, NM offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a vibrant, amenity-rich environment.
Beehive Homes of Enchanted Hills
6336 Enchanted Hills Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 (6.4 mi from city center)BeeHive Homes of Enchanted Hills offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services in a residential setting, focusing on personalized care and a home-like environment.
Casa de Rosa Assisted Living
10127 Guadalupe Trail NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 (7.5 mi from city center)Casa de Rosa Assisted Living is a senior living community in Albuquerque, NM, offering assisted living services in a home-like, social environment with personalized care and a range of amenities on expansive, landscaped grounds.
The Village at Alameda
8810 Horizon Blvd, Albuquerque, NM 87113 (8.8 mi from city center)The Village at Alameda is an assisted living community in Albuquerque, NM, providing supportive care and a vibrant lifestyle for seniors in a safe, engaging environment.
Cuesta Manor
6333 Cuesta Pl NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120 (9.4 mi from city center)Cuesta Manor is a licensed assisted living and residential care home offering memory care in Albuquerque, NM, focused on personalized support and a high staff-to-resident ratio at 6333 Cuesta Pl NW.
BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque - San Pedro Village
6401 Corona Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113 (10.1 mi from city center)BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque - San Pedro Village is a residential senior living facility specializing in assisted living and memory care, offering private rooms, personalized care, and a home-like environment.
Fountain Hill Assisted Living
4551 Vista Fuente Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 (10.1 mi from city center)Fountain Hill Assisted Living is a locally owned and operated assisted living facility in Albuquerque, NM, offering high quality personal residential care with daily activities, healthy meals, and a family-like environment managed by registered nurses.
Buena Vista Senior Care
8505 Rancho Santa Fe Pl NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 (10.2 mi from city center)Buena Vista Senior Care is a residential care home and memory care facility in Albuquerque, NM, offering personalized support for seniors in a homelike setting.
Home Instead - Albuquerque, NM
585 Osuna Rd NE Suite F, Albuquerque, NM 87113 (10.4 mi from city center)Home Instead in Albuquerque, NM provides personalized in-home senior care services enabling seniors to age safely and comfortably at home.
Map of Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
Find the right senior living community by location- The Watermark at Cherry Hills
- Amaran Senior Living
- Avista Senior Living Albuquerque
- Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community
- Life Spire
- Haven Care Dogwood Memory Care
- Torrey Pines Elderly Care
- Advantage Assisted Living
- Avamere at Rio Rancho
- Fairwinds - Rio Rancho
- The Rio Grande
- MorningStar of Rio Rancho
- Affinity at Albuquerque
- Mountain View Manor
- Haven Care - Fir House
- Haven Care - Evergreen House
- Palmilla Senior Living
- Beehive Homes of Enchanted Hills
- Casa de Rosa Assisted Living
- The Village at Alameda
- Cuesta Manor
- BeeHive Homes of Albuquerque - San Pedro Village
- Fountain Hill Assisted Living
- Buena Vista Senior Care
- Home Instead - Albuquerque, NM
Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho, located in Sandoval County, is an affordable and beautiful retirement haven for seniors. If you live here but feel that aging in place is no longer a fit, assisted living in Rio Rancho may be a better choice.
Fairwinds Rio Rancho, located on Riverview Dr. SE, is a retirement community that offers independent living and assisted living options. This high-end facility is located east of NM-528 and west of NM-448. At Fairwinds Rio Rancho, you can enjoy personal concierge services and amenities like a billiards room, library, and bocce ball court. Fairwinds is pet-friendly, so it may be the perfect place for you if a furry or feathered pal will be joining you on this new adventure.
Life Spire Assisted Living, on 24th St. SE, is a small facility within walking distance of Presbyterian Rust Medical Center. Life Spire serves people who need help with activities of daily living (ADLs) from levels 1-3. Qualifying veterans can use their Aid & Assistance pension benefit to pay or partially pay for their care here.
Morningstar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Rio Rancho, on Golf Course Rd. SE is located west of NM-528, near Cabezon Park. This luxury-level facility has independent living, assisted living, and memory care wings, designed to meet the unique needs of seniors with dementia.
Hospitals in Rio Rancho
Presbyterian Rust Medical Center is a two-building facility on Unser Blvd. SE. Here you can access emergency room and adult intensive care services, as well as specialty care for cancer, heart disease, and other conditions.
UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center on Broadmoor Blvd. NE offers 24/7 emergency care. It also houses specialty clinics for family medicine, pulmonary care, cardiology, orthopedics, and other health concerns.
Things To Do In Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho is a sun-drenched, elevated desert city full of senior-friendly activities and sites. Just make sure to pack your sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun!
Cabezon Park, on Cabezon Blvd. SE is a sprawling recreational hub you can enjoy with friends and family. This 13-acre facility contains a short walking loop, picnic and barbecuing areas, a swimming pool, and numerous shade structures. Cabezon Park is the home of special events like Rio Rancho’s Largest Yard Sale and the Cabezon Craft Fair.
Veterans Memorial Park on Pinetree Rd. SE is next door to Rio Rancho’s lovely Water Wise Demonstration Garden. It’s also adjacent to the Purple Heart Monument and the Veterans Monument. Here you can research the names of veterans or add your own. Veterans or their loved ones can apply for bricks through the City of Rio Rancho Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department. You can reach this locale via Rio Rancho Transit bus #551.
The Meadowlark Senior Center, on Meadowlark Lane SE, is a community hub where 55+ adults meet, mingle, and enjoy life. Here you can access a wide range of services and activities, such as day trips, lectures on the arts, and physical fitness classes. A free membership is required.
If you’re in the mood for a short road trip, the Albuquerque Museum in Old Town is less than 30 minutes away from Rio Rancho by car. You can get there via NM-45, I-25 S, or NM-528 S. A highlight here is the Museum’s Sculpture Garden and Amphitheater, where musical performances and lectures take place. The Museum’s permanent collections include iconic photographic archives and historical artifacts of the region, including pottery, jewelry, and paintings.
Senior Living Statistics for Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $4,229 |
| Memory Care | $4,757 |
| Independent Living | $4,321 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $6,000 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $4,552 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $4,331 |
| Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $4,930 |
| Nursing Home: Two Bedroom | $5,266 |
| Nursing Home: Detached Cottage | $3,940 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Rio Rancho | $4,229 |
| Corrales | $4,229 |
| Edith Endave | $4,229 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Rio Rancho compares to New Mexico and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Rio Rancho | $4,229 |
| New Mexico | $4,268 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho
Surrounding Area
New Mexico
Rio Rancho Senior Demographics
Population
Rio Rancho has a population of 106,533.- 49.6% Male
- 50.4% Female
Marital Status
- 52% Married
- 12.6% Divorced
- 30.6% Never Married
- 4.8% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 35.7% of the population.- 11% in their 50s
- 13.3% in their 60s
- 8.2% in their 70s
- 3.2% in their 80s
Diversity
- 61.7% White
- 2.9% Black
- 2% Asian
- 4.2% Native
- 0.2% Pacific
- 8.3% Identifying as Other
- 20.7% Mixed Race
- 42.1% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Rio Rancho
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $4,230 |
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Los Lunas | $4,230 |
Senior Living Ratings Methodology
Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.
Available Care
We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.
Amenities
Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.
Location
Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.
Reviews
We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.
Cost
Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.