Senior Living in Lea County, New Mexico
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Lea County
3 communities licensed by the state of New Mexico. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive Homes of Hobbs | Hobbs | Assisted Living | 21 | — |
| Beehive Homes of Hobbs 2 | Hobbs | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Good Life Senior Living and Memory Care | Lovington | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
Also in Lea County, from public records: 2 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in New Mexico costs a median of $5,950 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in New Mexico: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Lea County
2 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista | Lovington | 24 | CCI (FKA California Commercial Investment Group) |
| Polk Avenue Apartments | Lovington | 52 | Monarch Properties |
Nursing homes in Lea County
3 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Springs Health Care | Hobbs | ★★★★☆ | 80 | For profit - Individual |
| Lovington Healthcare | Lovington | ★★★★☆ | 62 | For profit - Corporation |
| White Sands Healthcare | Hobbs | ★★☆☆☆ | 118 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.