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The cost of independent living in Edgewood is about $4,986 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 21 options. Read 629 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 Montebello on Academy
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My grandma has been living at The Montebello for a while now, and we couldn’t be happier. The staff are warm, attentive, and truly care about the residents. The place is always clean, welcoming, and she’s...
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.
The Montebello on Academy is a Retirement Community located in the prestigious Northeast Heights. Within its elegant setting, you will find Independent & Assisted Living with all-inclusive rates, 24-hour Assisted Living team and a Rehabilitation Therapy department. A variety of planned adult...
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9.8
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26 reviews
9.8
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26 reviews
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Coronado Villa is the kind of place that gives its resident's children peace of mind. My parents moved into the Villa 8 years ago and immediately began to enjoy their clean, well-appointed apartment, meet...
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.
Coronado Villa in Albuquerque, New Mexico is an independent living community that offers luxury apartments for your enjoyment. Albuquerque is a part of Bernalillo County. Living in an area where the sun shines 310 days of the year gives you the opportunity to pursue golf, tennis, and local...
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9.6
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77 reviews
9.6
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77 reviews
5 star
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I have lived at Morada Quintessence for about a year now. I wasn't happy about the move at first, but i have made great friends since living here. The staff is always kind and helpful, even managers. I feel...
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.
Choose Morada Quintessence for Small-Town Senior Living & Big-Time Value. Our flat rate pricing ensures full care and amenities with no surprise charges.At Morada Quintessence, we provide a range of onsite medical and therapy services for our residents. This includes but is not limited to...
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9.3
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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.
Bear Canyon EstatesSituated between the Sandia Mountains and the lush Cibola National Forest is Bear Canyon Estates — a Sky Active Living community offering excellent independent living services in a supportive environment that facilitates a sense of belonging. This multi-story community is...
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66 Floor plans available
9.0
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109 reviews
9.0
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109 reviews
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My dad lives at Sandia Vista, and I spend a lot time visiting him there. I 100% recommend it. The whole place has a relaxed, positive, homey energy. Things seem well-run, and staff are competent,...
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.
Welcome to Sandia Vista Senior Living, a Stellar Living community. Sandia Vista is an independent living community located in the heart of the 'Land of Enchantment' near the Sandia Mountains. It's a community filled with friendship, sunshine, and lots of ways to enjoy a life full of...
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77 Floor plans available
8.9
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100 reviews
8.9
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100 reviews
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I give each one of the above a 5 - I am sad our loved one was not able to stay there longer - she went to the hospital for a long stay - then suggested she be moved to a loving home in Rio Rancho - I really...
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.
Exceptional Senior LivingNew Mexico families looking for a more personalized senior living experience can find it here, at our luxurious senior living community that offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Known for its vibrant arts and culture...
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8.6
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37 reviews
8.6
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37 reviews
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Paloma Landing is a well designed facility- aesthetically pleasing- spacious and filled with light. The personal apartments are very comfortable. The staff is friendly, caring and respectful. Lots of fun...
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.
We believe that Paloma Landing Retirement Community is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Paloma Landing Retirement Community, our...
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66 Floor plans available
7.6
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115 reviews
7.6
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115 reviews
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I can tell you things they should be concerned about. Food is not the best quality, constantly serving meals that consist of chicken. There's been times that the fryers and ovens have been down. I feel that...
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.
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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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.
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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7.0
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10 reviews
7.0
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10 reviews
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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
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.
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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44 Floor plans available
6.2
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38 reviews
6.2
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38 reviews
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I frequently visit my family members here and from the moment I walk in I am greeted by name and with a smile. Not only is it clear they know their residents and their families, but they go above and beyond...
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: 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 Sandia Vista Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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7.0
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Edgewood, NM

The average cost of senior living in Edgewood is $4,986 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Cerrillos, NM with an average of $4,444 per month.

Independent living costs in Edgewood, NM, vs. nearby cities

Edgewood, NM
$4,986/mo
$4,653/mo

Independent living costs in Edgewood, NM, vs. state and national averages

Edgewood, NM
$4,986/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Edgewood, NM, vs. other senior living options

$5,570/mo
Independent Living
$4,986/mo

Independent living costs in Edgewood, NM, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,680/mo
Studio
$4,771/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,498/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,792/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,500/mo

Senior living costs in Edgewood vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Edgewood, NM
Column state: New Mexico
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEdgewood, NMNew MexicoU.S.
Independent Living$4,986/mo$4,302/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,784/mo$4,391/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,570/mo$4,589/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Edgewood, NM:$4,986/mo
New Mexico:$4,302/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Edgewood, NM:$4,784/mo
New Mexico:$4,391/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Edgewood, NM:$5,570/mo
New Mexico:$4,589/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Edgewood, NM, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Edgewood and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Edgewood, NM

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Edgewood have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Edgewood, NM$3,203/mo$3,185/mo+0.6%
New Mexico$3,249/mo$3,003/mo+8.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Edgewood, NM
2024 average cost:$3,203/mo
2023 average cost:$3,185/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
New Mexico
2024 average cost:$3,249/mo
2023 average cost:$3,003/mo
Percent change:+8.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Edgewood

Recent reviews for independent living in Edgewood

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.

Sandia Senior Suites in Albuquerque, NM

4.5
My husband is going through a transitional phase after a fall. The staff are doing their absolute best to make him comfortable and provide good care to him. The staff communicate with me very well and even told me that I can call my husband anytime I want. My husband also receives care from a ...
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MorningStar of Albuquerque

4.1
What we like the most about the MorningStar Assisted Living community is the cleanliness of the community as well as the friendliness of the staff. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would maybe recommend them to other families. My wife and daughter at different times found their ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents and their families often mention the friendly and inviting nature of the staff and residents in various communities, such as Sandia Vista Senior Living, Coronado Villa Retirement Resort, and Paloma Landing. Newcomers are made to feel at home, and long-lasting friendships are form ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Reviews for Sandia Vista Senior Living, Coronado Villa Retirement Resort, and Paloma Landing highlight the wide range of activities offered, catering to various interests. Residents enjoy social events, arts and crafts, exercise programs, and more.
High-quality dining experiences. Many residents praise the delicious food and accommodating chefs in communities like Sandia Vista Senior Living, Coronado Villa Retirement Resort, and Paloma Landing, making mealtimes a highlight of their day.
Personalized approach to care and support. Several reviews for Bear Canyon Estates and Paloma Landing comment on the individualized attention provided by caring staff members, ensuring residents' unique needs are met with understanding and compassion.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews for Sandia Vista Senior Living, Coronado Villa Retirement Resort, and Paloma Landing frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of these communities, making for a comfortable and enjoyable living environment.
Access to outdoor spaces and community amenities. Residents of communities like Sandia Vista Senior Living, Coronado Villa Retirement Resort, and Paloma Landing appreciate the opportunity to enjoy outdoor spaces and community amenities, such as gardens, courtyards, and walking trails.
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Edgewood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Edgewood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Edgewood, 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 Edgewood 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 Edgewood 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
15.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Edgewood 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 Edgewood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
63.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Edgewood 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 Edgewood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
68.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
47.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.4%
46.4%
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