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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sandia Vista, NM
The cost of independent living in Sandia Vista is about $4,385 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 33 options. Read 990 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Corrales.
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I went to Manzano to recover from hip replacement surgery. I had a clean and attractive room overlooking the garden. The staff, from top to bottom, made me feel welcome and very cared-for. My calls were...
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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...
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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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.
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
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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Cost of independent living in Sandia Vista, NM
The average cost of senior living in Sandia Vista is $4,385 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Estancia, NM with an average of $4,356 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandia Vista, NM vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandia Vista, NM vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandia Vista vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Sandia Vista, NM by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Sandia Vista
Recent reviews for independent living in Sandia Vista
The Woodmark at Uptown in Albuquerque, NM
4.8
Based on our families experience, we were frustrated that all the required paperwork had to be completed by hand rather than a word doc to edit. There were a lot of duplicate questions on many different forms. It was also frustrating that we could not get our loved one moved in on the weekend. ...
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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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Sandia Vista independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandia Vista independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandia Vista, 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 Sandia Vista 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 Sandia Vista 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
9.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandia Vista 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 Sandia Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
54.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandia Vista 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 Sandia Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
58.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
38.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, Sandia Vista Senior Living and Morada Quintessence are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandia Vista, New Mexico. See full list of communities.
There are 33 independent living facilities near Sandia Vista, New Mexico. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sandia Vista, New Mexico are Sandia Vista Senior Living and Morada Quintessence. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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