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Assisted living costs in Encinal average about $3,967 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 54 communities in Encinal. Our detailed directory has 1080 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brookdale Valencia
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Staff is very friendly, several have been there for years. Clean environment. Had a few problems with AC, toilets running.. Maintenance fixed right away.. Residents have been friendly and welcoming.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Premium Senior Living in AlbuquerqueIt’s time to trade the stress and hassle that often comes from living at home for relaxation and a full social calendar. It’s time to give up the isolation that often comes from living on your own and get in return a life full of interesting things to do and...
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Photo of Grants Good Samaritan Ctr
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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My Grandmother was at the Garland House after she fell and broke her hip. They took great care of her. They had music therapy and children therapy. It was in a regular neighborhood and it really felt like...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Garland HouseThe Garland House is a residential care home located in the active community of Albuquerque, New Mexico in Bernalillo County. The city is surrounded by recreational areas and hiking trails in locations like the Santa Fe National Forest, the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Home Sweet Home - Palomas Place Home Sweet Home - Palomas Place is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico which is in Bernalillo County. Albuquerque is a unique city full of culture and recreation to suit every taste and need. For those nature...
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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.
Photo of Life Spire Assisted Living - Albuquerque
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My mother was a resident at Life Spire Rio Rancho for over 6 years. We toured several assisted living locations before moving her in to Life Spire after my father passed. We made a perfect choice moving...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Photo of The Retreat and Retreat Gardens
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Haven Care Dogwood Memory Care
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Haven Care - Dogwood is located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Our specialized care agency offers Alzheimer's and Dementia services for elderly senior citizens. We offer assisted living to help people who have mentally incapacitating diseases stay safe and secure. Our programs allow us to customize...
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Harmony Residential Care, Inc. has been a part of my family for over two years. They have the most wonderful team who genuinely care for your loved one. My Grandmother aka Pretty Mama could not be in better...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Photo of Casa De Paz
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Casa De Paz is a single-story senior care home located in the beautiful desert city of Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Located just north of Albuquerque, Rio Rancho is an historical and cultural gem with its own personality. Casa De Paz is a cozy home with a large, open floor plan. Recliners in the...
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My father lived here for apx 2 years intil the end of his life. The caregivers took such great care of him from the point of is independency and then to the most difficult point of his decline. They made...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Home Sweet Home strives to provide the highest quality of care and service, where comfort promotes a positive outcome that reflects on our resident's quality of life and dignity. Accommodations at Home Sweet Home are designed to give our residents the feeling of living at home. Flower garden...
Photo of Center for Ageless Living
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Home Sweet Home strives to provide the highest quality of care and service, where comfort promotes a positive outcome that reflects on our resident's quality of life and dignity.Accommodations at Home Sweet Home are designed to give our residents the feeling of living at home. Flower garden...
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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.
Photo of Albuquerque Uptown Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Life Spire Assisted Living Of North Albuquerque Acres
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.

Cost of assisted living in Encinal, NM

The average cost of senior living in Encinal is $3,967 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Skyline-Ganipa, NM with an average of $1,800 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Encinal, NM vs. nearby cities

Encinal, NM
$3,967/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Encinal, NM vs. the state and national average

Encinal, NM
$3,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Encinal vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,967/mo
$4,274/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Encinal, NM by room type

Semi-Private
$4,230/mo
Private
$5,600/mo
Studio
$4,839/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,364/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,021/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,040/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Encinal over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Encinal, NM

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Encinal.

What families are saying about assisted living in Encinal

Recent reviews for assisted living in Encinal

GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas

5.0
After touring several different assisted living facilities and being told they cannot accommodate someone who needs a two-person lift, my husband and I toured Goodlife Senior Living. We met with [name removed], the manager, and she was the first person to sit with us and tell us that everything ...
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Brookdale Valencia in Albuquerque, NM

5.0
I had to find a community for my mom on an emergency basis. The Brookdale team was fantastic - I toured two facilities virtually and then flew in to tour them in person. After selecting Valencia, they set up a respite room for my mom so I could get their immediate support while I then packed up ...
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Westwind House Assisted Living in Albuquerque, NM

4.5
My mom is eating the meal. It is not like home cooking but I think it is good. The staff are good people who help out very well. I am pleased that she is getting taken care of.The staff assist with her ADL and there has been no problems. A Place For Mom helped us find this community. They are ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Helpful and responsive staff. Many reviews mention the staff's eagerness to assist residents and their families with concerns, questions, and daily needs. At Morada Albuquerque, staff members went above and beyond to ensure proper medication administration and addressed any issues promptly. At MorningStar of Albuquerque, ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Several reviews highlight the importance of satisfying meals in residents' overall happiness and well-being. At Palmilla Senior Living, the food was described as tasty and nutritious, while MorningStar of Rio Rancho praised the flexibility of the dining staff to accommodate dietary restricti ...
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Welcoming and engaging community. Residents and families consistently comment on the warm and welcoming atmosphere at the communities. At Avamere at Rio Rancho, friendly residents helped newcomers feel at home, while Albuquerque Grand Senior Living residents enjoyed socializing through a variety of activities and community o ...
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Thoughtful and attentive care. Reviews express appreciation for the individualized care provided by staff members. At Fountain Hill Assisted Living, caregivers accommodated unique needs, such as voice-activated call systems, and ensured residents remained clean, showered, and comfortable. At The Woodmark at Uptown, caregi ...
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Well-organized and clean facilities. Cleanliness is a top priority for many residents and their families, as noted in several reviews. At Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, the facility was described as immaculate, while Albuquerque Grand Senior Living praised the attention to detail in maintaining both private rooms and common areas.
Close-knit and supportive community. Reviews emphasize the importance of forming connections and friendships within the community. At Brookdale Valencia, residents became neighbors, friends, and family, and staff members facilitated social activities and community outings. At Ravenna Assisted Living, residents supported each ot ...
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Encinal review score based on 163 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 163 reviews of 42 Encinal assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Encinal review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Encinal review score compared against nearby cities

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Skyline-Ganipa, NM2 facilities

Review subcategories for Encinal assisted living

When assisted living 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 163 reviews of 42 Encinal assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Encinal resident and family assisted living 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
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.6
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Encinal assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Encinal assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Encinal, 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 Encinal assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Encinal 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
73.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.9%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Encinal assisted living

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 Encinal Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Encinal assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Encinal 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
19%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Encinal assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Encinal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Encinal assisted 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 assisted living communities in Encinal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.2%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.5%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Encinal

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New Mexico assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Encinal protect seniors.

Learn about New Mexico Assisted Living regulations

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Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, The Village At Alameda and Haven Care- Evergreen are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Encinal, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

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