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The cost of independent living in Dos Tristes is about $4,448 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 50 options. Read 1458 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of The Woodmark at Uptown
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There is always someone cleaning, even on weekends. Whomever sees my mom, always sits to have a few words with her, she doesn't leave her room. Hands on care is extra (point system), they give her meds with...
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.
The Woodmark at Uptown: The Woodmark at Uptown is a senior living community in Albuquerque, New Mexico offering assisted living and memory care services for senior citizens. The Woodmark at Uptown is ideally located in Albuquerque's Uptown neighborhood, with fantastic sunsets and awesome views...
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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.
Brio Assisted Living’s focus is creating a home for each and every resident. It is where we started, and what we strive to do each day. We are an independently owned assisted community in the northeast heights of Albuquerque NM with a vision of enriching lives by providing individualized care...
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The staff are accommodating and kept us informed of what was going on with my loved one (my brother in law moved out for a year and just moved back last week). I would recommend Camino Retirement Apartments...
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.
Camino Retirement Apartments has served the community since 1972, when it became Albuquerque's first Retirement Center. We have remained at the same convenient location just east of Juan Tabo, with great views of the East Mountains, the spectacular sunsets and brilliant city lights. Camino...
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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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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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We think this is the perfect place for our loved one even during the pandemic. They have small special events that take place, they have some activities going on right now like happy hour, door decorating,...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Albuquerque we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,285, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: 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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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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Photo of Brentwood Gardens Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
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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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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 Overture Albuquerque 55+ Apartment Homes
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
NOW OPEN! MOVE IN TODAY!Welcome to a vibrant 55+ world full of endless freedom and luxury at Overture in scenic Albuquerque, New Mexico. Whether you’re downsizing or rightsizing, you’ll experience carefree and maintenance-free living like never before. Have your choice of spacious and...
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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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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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Dos Tristes, NM

The average cost of senior living in Dos Tristes is $4,448 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Acomita Village, NM with an average of $3,585 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dos Tristes, NM vs. nearby cities

Dos Tristes, NM
$4,448/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dos Tristes, NM vs. the state and national average

Dos Tristes, NM
$4,448/mo
U.S. national average
$4,034/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dos Tristes vs. other types of senior living

$4,818/mo
Independent Living
$4,448/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Dos Tristes, NM by room type

Semi-Private
$3,655/mo
Studio
$4,421/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,938/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,685/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,509/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Dos Tristes over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Dos Tristes

Recent reviews for independent living in Dos Tristes

GoodLife Senior Living Los Lunas

5.0
A very home type welcoming atmosphere . From my observation very skilled caring staff, the handling of residents is gentle and careful. Yes, housekeeping is available. The extra curricular activities are great. They bring in families and residents seem to be comfortable and enjoy being there.

Coronado Villa Retirement Resort in Albuquerque, NM

4.9
I'm currently a resident at Coronado Villa Retirement Resort and I am thrilled to be living here. I certainly made the right choice to move here. The staff and the residents are all VERY friendly and call me by my name. My apartment is comfortable and is the right size. The cleanliness is super. ...
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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

Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently mention the kind and accommodating nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Sandia Vista Senior Living, the staff members are described as 'extremely friendly and helpful.' At The Rio Grande, they are praised for being 'kind, available and very helpfu ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. The quality of food and dining experiences is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their community. For example, at Sandia Vista Senior Living, the food is called 'fantastic,' with 'homemade soups prepared by the chefs.' At Coronado Villa Retirement Resort, the meals are desc ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Many residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at their communities. At Bear Canyon Estates, residents wish for 'more transportation.' Maybe with the new management, that will change! Thanks to the activities, Mom and Dad are happy.' At Sandia Vista Senior Living, there a ...
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Consistent and thorough communication. Clear and effective communication between staff and residents' families is important to many reviewers. At Sandia Vista Senior Living, the executive director 'sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones.' At Palmilla Senior Living, the staff are described as 'attentive a ...
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Spacious and well-maintained apartments. Reviews often mention the cleanliness, comfort, and size of apartments. For instance, at The Rio Grande, the apartments are described as 'clean, organized, and well maintained.' At The Montebello on Academy, the apartments are 'beautiful and spacious,' and at Sandia Vista Senior Living, th ...
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Secure and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents appreciate the sense of safety and security in their community. For example, at Sandia Vista Senior Living, it's noted that 'everyone is truly caring' and 'make sure all needs are covered when they arrive.' At Paloma Landing, the management team 'genuinely cares about each individu ...
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Dos Tristes independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dos Tristes independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dos Tristes, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dos Tristes independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dos Tristes 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
10.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dos Tristes independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dos Tristes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
52.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dos Tristes independent 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 independent living communities in Dos Tristes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
58.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
34.8%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.5%
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Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, Morada Quintessence and The Village At Alameda are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dos Tristes, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 50 independent living facilities near Dos Tristes, New Mexico. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Dos Tristes, New Mexico are Morada Quintessence and Sandia Vista Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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