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The cost of independent living in Whitetail is about $4,092 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 7 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 Ruidoso, Cloudcroft and Capitan.

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Photo of GoodLife Senior Living Ruidoso
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I had both my mom and dad there at the same time for memory care concerns. The staff treated my parents with great care and compassion. My parents needs were met in every level of care. The staff and I had...
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.
We are a faith based company that pride ourselves on providing compassionate care in every aspect of what we do daily. Our homes are ran intentionally with a lower caregiver to resident ratio because our primary focus is about the people we serve not profit. For many of our residents, our homes...
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33 Floor plans available
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My experience with the facility so far has been wonderful. The staff has a great dedication to serving all of the residents. They make everyone feel at home and fulfill all of our needs. The only thing I'm...
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
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: 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: 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: 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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Cost of independent living in Whitetail, NM

The average cost of senior living in Whitetail is $4,092 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hondo, NM with an average of $2,882 per month.

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

Whitetail, NM
$4,092/mo
$4,092/mo

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

Whitetail, NM
$4,092/mo
U.S. national average
$4,148/mo

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

$4,092/mo
Independent Living
$4,092/mo

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

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What families are saying about independent living in Whitetail

Recent reviews for independent living in Whitetail

GoodLife Senior Living Ruidoso

4.1
Sometimes they are short staffed. The food is not bad. They could do better with the residents, and offer more activities. We picked this community because, it was the only option availabe in town. Overall, it's a nice place.

Whitetail independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitetail independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitetail, 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 Whitetail 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 Whitetail partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitetail, NMNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitetail 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 Whitetail communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitetail, NMNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitetail 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 Whitetail offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whitetail, NMNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.7%
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GoodLife Senior Living Ruidoso, The Aristocrat and Casa Alegre are the top-rated independent living facilities near Whitetail, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Whitetail, New Mexico. See the full list.

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