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9 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Espanola, NM

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Assisted living costs in Espanola average about $4,722 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Espanola. Our detailed directory has 80 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brookdale Santa Fe
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.9
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55 reviews
9.9
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My mother in law has been happy at Brookdale. They have lots of activities, something for everyone. She is getting her meals and meds on time, and the staff seem to really care. The center courtyard is...
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.
Find Your Redefined IndependenceIt’s time to upgrade your senior living, and you don’t even have to leave town to do it. We are a senior living community right here in Santa Fe that offers beautiful independent living and assisted living residences in pueblo-style architecture with magnificent...
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Photo of The Legacy at Santa Fe
1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
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22 reviews
8.7
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22 reviews
5 star
49%
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Very happy with the care that has been given to my father. The staff is amazing and they have made him the most happiest and healthy he has ever been. I could not be more happier to have him at the Legacy....
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.
At The Legacy at Santa Fe, we provide assisted living and memory care services in a welcoming environment designed for older adults. Located in Santa Fe, NM, our community focuses on creating meaningful experiences, offering daily activities, and supporting residents through personalized care....
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2.5
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2.5
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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 Beehive Homes of White Rock
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.
Photo of Jubilados
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.
Photo of Plaza Del Monte
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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Photo of The Rosemont of Santa Fe
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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Cost of assisted living in Espanola, NM

The average cost of senior living in Espanola is $4,722 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Taos, NM with an average of $3,113 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Espanola, NM vs. nearby cities

Espanola, NM
$4,722/mo
$4,729/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Espanola, NM vs. the state and national average

Espanola, NM
$4,722/mo
U.S. national average
$4,721/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Espanola vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,722/mo
$4,722/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Espanola, NM by room type

Studio
$4,564/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,177/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,303/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Espanola over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Espanola, NM

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Espanola.

What families are saying about assisted living in Espanola

Recent reviews for assisted living in Espanola

The Legacy at Santa Fe

4.5
Its a beautiful facility. Walking in there is like walking into a high end hotel. It's warm and welcoming. My aunt seems to be happy there. Moving from another state has been difficult for her, but she seems to be settling in with her daily routine. Communication is getting better with staff and ...
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Brookdale Santa Fe

4.6
The staff and personnel made us feel very welcome and were supportive of our very specific and unique needs. They took such good care of my mother and were so kind and helpful. We would recommend them to anyone!

Espanola review score based on 27 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 9 Espanola assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Espanola review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Espanola review score compared against nearby cities

7.0
Espanola, NM9 facilities
7.3
Cuartelez, NM12 facilities
8.9

Review subcategories for Espanola assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 27 reviews of 9 Espanola assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Espanola resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Espanola, NM averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Espanola assisted living services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Espanola assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Espanola that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Espanola assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Espanola Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Espanola, NMNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.2%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.1%
40.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Espanola assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Espanola partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Espanola, NMNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Espanola assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Espanola communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Espanola assisted 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 assisted living communities in Espanola offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Espanola

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New Mexico assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Espanola protect seniors.

Learn about New Mexico Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Santa Fe, The Legacy at Santa Fe and Aspen Ridge Lodge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Espanola, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

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