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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Torrance County, NM
The cost of independent living in Torrance County is about $3,955 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 117 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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I thought the community was so great at Sandia Vista Senior Living. I loved it more than my mom. She's unfortunately in a nursing home now. I love this place.
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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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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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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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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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, 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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Cost of independent living in Torrance County, NM
The average cost of senior living in Torrance County is $3,955 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silio, NM with an average of $3,754 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Torrance County, NM vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Torrance County, NM vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Torrance County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Torrance County, NM by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Torrance County
Recent reviews for independent living in Torrance County
Sandia Vista Senior Living in Albuquerque, NM
4.9
We chose Sandia Vista because they had a room available that met our parameters. the people living there said the food was good. the opportunities for outside of the facility activities seemed good.
They have assisted living available as a separate contract with an on site company. I was not ...
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Camino Retirement Apartments in Albuquerque, NM
5.0
Have had some dear relatives staying at Camino with assisted living for the past eight months. The environment is very warm and homey. The staff is incredibly patient and helpful and friendly. Whenever I have a question they are always anxious to help and do so in a timely manner. I’ve observed ...
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Torrance County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Torrance County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Torrance County, 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 Torrance County 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 Torrance County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Torrance County 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 Torrance County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Torrance County 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 Torrance County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.7%
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Sandia Vista Senior Living, Camino Retirement Apartments and Brio Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Torrance County, New Mexico. See full list of communities.
There are 6 independent living facilities near Torrance County, New Mexico. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Torrance County, New Mexico is Sandia Vista Senior Living. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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