About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Meadow Lake, NM

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

Assisted living costs in Meadow Lake average about $4,555 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 64 communities in Meadow Lake. Our detailed directory has 1352 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.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Albuquerque, Belen and Los Lunas.

Meadow Lake Assisted Living Facilities | 1352 Reviews

Showing 64 communities
Last Updated: 1/25/25
Sort by
Filter by
Awards
Best of Senior Living

The highest-rated senior living communities stand out for their exceptional care and support of seniors in independent living, assisted living, memory care and home care. Our Best of Senior Living Award winners represent the top reviewed senior care providers nationwide based on reviews submitted by residents and families.

Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Home Sweet Home Assisted Living
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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 - 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...
Photo of La Vida Llena Retirement Community
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.
Photo of Meadows Senior Care
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.
Photo of Ridgeview, LLC
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
This assisted living facility is fantastic! My loved one was very well cared for and happy at this home. The staff is very attentive and caring. The food is home-made daily and delicious. They have art,...
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.
Lala SalamaQuality Assisted Living for a Better Way of LifeLala Salama, (sleep well) is an Assisted Living Community centrally located in the NE Heights in Albuquerque, NM, next to Tanoan Country Club and Albuquerque Academy. Our spacious and beautifully remodeled home is open to serve elderly...
Photo of Enchanted Care Center - Spring Creek
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
They were wonderful. They were very clean, and the care was great. I'm not sure who dropped the ball, but hospice never came out. Wrapping up the billing was difficult, it has been several months, and it...
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.
Enchanted Care Center Inc. was established by experienced professionals with over 30 years of health care management skills. We dispense our collective wisdom to help seniors lead safe and enjoyable lifestyles. We are active members of local and national senior care organizations. Our homes are...
Photo of Beehive Homes of San Pedro
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
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.
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.
Photo of Life Spire Assisted Living - Albuquerque
5 star
36%
4 star
43%
3 star
7%
2 star
7%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
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.
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Harmony House
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Photo of Haven Care Dogwood
1818 Photos available
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...
See details
Photo of Casa De Paz
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.
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...
Photo of Advantage Assisted  Living
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.

Cost of assisted living in Meadow Lake, NM

The average cost of senior living in Meadow Lake is $4,555 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Estancia, NM with an average of $4,305 per month.

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

Meadow Lake, NM
$4,555/mo
$4,325/mo

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

Meadow Lake, NM
$4,555/mo
U.S. national average
$4,632/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,555/mo
$4,945/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,501/mo
Private
$5,733/mo
Studio
$4,969/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,616/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,127/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,040/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Meadow Lake over time

Meadow Lake, NMNM stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Meadow Lake, 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 Meadow Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Meadow Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Meadow Lake

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 ...
Read more

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 ...
Read more

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 ...
Read more

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtfully curated activities for various interests. Residents of The Montebello on Academy, Morada Quintessence, and The Montebello on Academy enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, catering to different interests and hobbies. Movie nights, card games, fitness classes, and gardening sessions are just a few examp ...
Read more
Friendly and welcoming staff. Reviews from Morada Quintessence, Morada Albuquerque, and Brookdale Tramway Ridge consistently praise the kindness and compassion of the staff in their communities. Families appreciate the personal relationships that have been built between caregivers and residents, often leading to lastin ...
Read more
Various dining options and customizable dietary accommodations. Several residents, including those from Morada Quintessence, Morada Albuquerque, and MorningStar of Rio Rancho, express their satisfaction with the food offerings and accommodations for specific dietary restrictions at their communities. Meals are not only tasty but also catered to individ ...
Read more
Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews at Avamere at Rio Rancho, Morada Albuquerque, and GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces within their communities. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining their private rooms, ensuring a pleasant living experi ...
Read more
Supportive and communicative community management. Families and residents of The Woodmark at Uptown, MorningStar of Rio Rancho, and GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas share their positive experiences with responsive and empathetic community management. Regular communication and proactive problem-solving help build trust and confidence in the ...
Read more
Secure and accessible environment. Safety and security are top priorities at communities like Albuquerque Grand Senior Living, Ravenna Assisted Living, and Brookdale Valencia, where residents and their families feel reassured by the policies and facilities designed to accommodate their unique needs. These communities provid ...
Read more
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Meadow Lake review score based on 220 family reviews

8.1
Review score64 facilities220 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 220 reviews of 64 Meadow Lake assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Meadow Lake 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

Meadow Lake review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Meadow Lake, NM64 facilities
8.1
8.1
Peralta, NM78 facilities

Review subcategories for Meadow Lake 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 220 reviews of 64 Meadow Lake assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Meadow Lake 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.
Meadow Lake, NM averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Meadow Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Meadow Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Meadow Lake, 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 Meadow Lake 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 Meadow Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Meadow Lake, NMNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.6%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Meadow Lake 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 Meadow Lake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Meadow Lake, NMNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.2%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.9%
13.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Meadow Lake 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 Meadow Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Meadow Lake, NMNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.6%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.3%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.6%
14.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Meadow Lake 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 Meadow Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Meadow Lake, NMNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.1%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.1%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Meadow Lake 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 Meadow Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Meadow Lake, NMNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.1%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.6%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.8%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.1%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.3%
45.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Meadow Lake

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 Meadow Lake protect seniors.

Learn about New Mexico Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, Morada Quintessence and The Village At Alameda are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Meadow Lake, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 64 assisted living facilities near Meadow Lake, New Mexico. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Meadow Lake, New Mexico is Morada Quintessence. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top