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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rio Chiquito, NM

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If your loved one needs memory care in Rio Chiquito, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Rio Chiquito, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Rio Chiquito incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Rio Chiquito memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Rio Chiquito, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Santa Fe Summit, Santa Fe Summit and La Tierra.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Santa Fe, Los Alamos and White Rock.

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Photo of Brookdale Santa Fe
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.9
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55 reviews
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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
8.8
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23 reviews
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Highly recommend using this service. All areas above 5, except meals and dining 2 (slow service, small portions, few selections, food arrives Luke warm). We suspect small work force in 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.
Photo of Aspen Ridge Lodge
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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 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.
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 El Castillo Retirement
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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 memory care in Rio Chiquito, NM

The average cost of senior living in Rio Chiquito is $4,682 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Taos, NM with an average of $3,113 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rio Chiquito, NM vs. nearby cities

Rio Chiquito, NM
$4,682/mo
$4,704/mo
$4,682/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rio Chiquito, NM vs. the state and national average

Rio Chiquito, NM
$4,682/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rio Chiquito vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,682/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Rio Chiquito, NM by room type

Studio
$3,103/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,303/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Rio Chiquito

Recent reviews for memory care in Rio Chiquito

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!

The Legacy at Santa Fe

5.0
All of these categories are worthy of receiving 5 stars. What we really like about this community is the friendliness and the care given to the residents by the staff. They are very diligent in their care to the residents from the director down to the cleaning staff. Based on our experience so ...
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Rio Chiquito review score based on 28 family reviews

7.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 9 Rio Chiquito memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rio Chiquito review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Rio Chiquito review score compared against nearby cities

7.1
Rio Chiquito, NM9 facilities
7.3
Cuartelez, NM12 facilities
7.1
Española, NM9 facilities

Review subcategories for Rio Chiquito memory care

When memory care 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 28 reviews of 9 Rio Chiquito memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Rio Chiquito resident and family memory care 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.
Rio Chiquito, NM averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Rio Chiquito memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rio Chiquito memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rio Chiquito, 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 Rio Chiquito memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Rio Chiquito that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rio Chiquito, NMNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
11.1%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.2%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rio Chiquito memory care

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 Rio Chiquito Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rio Chiquito, NMNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.2%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.1%
62.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rio Chiquito memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Rio Chiquito partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rio Chiquito, NMNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Rio Chiquito memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Rio Chiquito communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rio Chiquito, NMNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rio Chiquito memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Rio Chiquito offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rio Chiquito, NMNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Santa Fe, The Legacy at Santa Fe and Aspen Ridge Lodge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rio Chiquito, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 9 memory care facilities near Rio Chiquito, New Mexico. See the full list.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in Rio Chiquito, New Mexico typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Rio Chiquito, New Mexico, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Rio Chiquito, New Mexico, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Rio Chiquito, New Mexico ranges from $2315 to $9616. The average Memory Care cost in Rio Chiquito, New Mexico is $4,682. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Rio Chiquito, New Mexico typically starts at $2315. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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