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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lea County, NM

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Memory care in Lea County 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 Lea County is about $3,825 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 21 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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GoodLife Senior Living Lovington is a great facility. The billing is handled through a third party and can be difficult to communicate with, but the management at this facility will do everything they can to...
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.
We are a faith based company that pride ourselves on providing compassionate care in every aspect of what we do daily. Our homes are ran intentionally with a lower caregiver to resident ratio because our primary focus is about the people we serve not profit. For many of our residents, our homes...
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Staff genuinely cares, my dad said he should have gone there a long time ago.I would recommend to others. The atmosphere is like home and the staff cooks all meals and does the resident's laundry. The...
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.
Good Life Senior Living is the finest assisted living home in Carlsbad New Mexico. The construction and design of our Carlsbad location, as well as our (8) additional homes, are uniquely designed for maximum safety of our residents.We provide the best care in everything from chronic illness or...
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The food was good. We picked this community because, it was the only facility in town that participated in Medicaid. They met my loved ones needs, at a very challenging time. They went above and beyond to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Our mission is simple: creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day. We believe in an Eden Alternative model, where elders are learning, growing, and contributing to the environment of the community. Located in the nostalgic downtown...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Lea County, NM

The average cost of senior living in Lea County is $3,825 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jal, NM with an average of $3,731 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lea County, NM vs. nearby counties

Lea County, NM
$3,825/mo
$3,825/mo
$3,825/mo

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

Lea County, NM
$3,825/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lea County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,825/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Lea County, NM by room type

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What families are saying about memory care in Lea County

Recent reviews for memory care in Lea County

GoodLife Senior Living Lovington

4.3
Goodlife does a lot more for their residents and supplies more for them (toilet paper, tissues, etc). Food was about what you would expect from a small facility, nothing exciting, but edible. They were not consistent with their activities. They have a hard time keeping staff and often didn't ...
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Landmark at Desert Gardens in Hobbs, NM

5.0
This is an excellent community. We could not be happier with the care that is given. The community is clean and always maintained. The menu is outstanding and the meals. The activities are offered and enjoyed. The community is wonderful and we have recommended this community to others that are ...
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GoodLife Senior Living Hobbs

5.0
Goodlife Senior Living is the home I chose for my mother 4 years ago. I am very pleased to report that it has turned out to be a wonderful decision. She has received professional loving care from the staff members. Many of them refer to her as a little princess and she loves it. I would highly ...
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Lea County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lea County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lea County, 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 Lea County 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 Lea County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lea County, NMNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
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
66.7%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
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 Lea County 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 Lea County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lea County, NMNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
50%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lea County 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 Lea County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lea County, NMNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lea County 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 Lea County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lea County 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 Lea County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

GoodLife Senior Living Lovington, GoodLife Senior Living Hobbs and Landmark at Desert Gardens are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lea County, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 7 memory care facilities near Lea County, New Mexico. See the full list.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Lea County, 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 Lea County, 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 Lea County, 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 Lea County, New Mexico ranges from $2000 to $4500. The average Memory Care cost in Lea County, New Mexico is $3,825. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lea County, New Mexico typically starts at $2000. 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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