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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in La Cueva, NM

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Memory care in La Cueva offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in La Cueva is about $5,026 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 29 communities, read 686 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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
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, 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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Cost of memory care in La Cueva, NM

The average cost of senior living in La Cueva is $5,026 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Cerrillos, NM with an average of $4,606 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in La Cueva, NM vs. nearby cities

La Cueva, NM
$5,026/mo
$5,646/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in La Cueva, NM vs. the state and national average

La Cueva, NM
$5,026/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in La Cueva vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,026/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in La Cueva, NM by room type

Semi-Private
$5,748/mo
Studio
$4,731/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,384/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,735/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,367/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in La Cueva over time

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What families are saying about memory care in La Cueva

Recent reviews for memory care in La Cueva

Palmilla Senior Living in Albuquerque, NM

5.0
My mother is currently a resident at Palmilla Senior Living. Everything has been great for her at this facility, so far. Based on my mother's experience, I would recommend this facility to others who are looking for Memory Care.

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.

Brookdale Santa Fe

5.0
My mother in law has been happy at Brookdale. They have lots of activities, something for everyone. She is getting her meals and meds on time, and the staff seem to really care. The center courtyard is lovely.

La Cueva review score based on 162 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 162 reviews of 28 La Cueva memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The La Cueva review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

La Cueva review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
La Cueva, NM28 facilities
8.1
Jemez Springs, NM50 facilities
2.5
Cuba, NM2 facilities

Review subcategories for La Cueva memory care

When memory care 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 162 reviews of 28 La Cueva memory care communities. This chart helps you compare La Cueva resident and family memory care 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
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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La Cueva memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in La Cueva memory care 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 care services in La Cueva memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in La Cueva 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
67.9%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in La Cueva memory care

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 La Cueva Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in La Cueva memory care

Memory care 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
21.4%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in La Cueva memory care

Our memory care 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
50%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
53.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in La Cueva memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care 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
60.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.6%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, Brookdale Santa Fe and Morada Quintessence are the top-rated memory care facilities near La Cueva, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 29 memory care facilities near La Cueva, New Mexico. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in La Cueva, New Mexico is Morada Quintessence. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 29 memory care facilities near you in La Cueva, New Mexico typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in La Cueva, New Mexico, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in La Cueva, New Mexico, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in La Cueva, New Mexico ranges from $1885 to $10810. The average Memory Care cost in La Cueva, New Mexico is $5,026. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in La Cueva, New Mexico typically starts at $1885. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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