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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Encinal, NM

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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We think this is the perfect place for our loved one even during the pandemic. They have small special events that take place, they have some activities going on right now like happy hour, door decorating,...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Albuquerque we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,285, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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
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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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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.
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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
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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, Memory Care
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Encinal, NM

The average cost of senior living in Encinal is $4,007 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Acomita Village, NM with an average of $3,585 per month.

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

Encinal, NM
$4,007/mo

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

Encinal, NM
$4,007/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,267/mo
Independent Living
$4,007/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,655/mo
Studio
$4,664/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,030/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,872/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,445/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Encinal over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Encinal

Recent reviews for independent living in Encinal

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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Encinal independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Encinal independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Encinal, 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 Encinal 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 Encinal 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
7.5%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Encinal 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 Encinal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Encinal 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 Encinal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.5%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.5%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.5%
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Fairwinds - Rio Rancho, Brookdale Valencia and The Village At Alameda are the top-rated independent living facilities near Encinal, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 39 independent living facilities near Encinal, New Mexico. See the full list.

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