Senior Living in Sandoval County, New Mexico
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Sandoval County
23 communities licensed by the state of New Mexico. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
By city:Assisted Living in Rio Rancho
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advantage Assisted Living, Rincon Rd SE | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 30 | — |
| Advantage Assisted Living, Wellspring Ave SE | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 30 | — |
| Avamere at Rio Rancho | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 134 | — |
| Beehive Homes of Bernalillo | Bernalillo | Assisted Living | 15 | — |
| Beehive Homes of Bernalillo 2 | Bernalillo | Assisted Living | 15 | — |
| Beehive Homes of Enchanted Hills | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 15 | — |
| Beehive Homes of Rio Rancho I | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 12 | — |
| BeeHive Homes of Rio Rancho II | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Casa Contenta Assisted Living | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 8 | — |
| Casa De Paz | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 10 | — |
| Casa De Paz Village East | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 10 | — |
| Casita Senior Living | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 10 | — |
| Fairwinds Rio Rancho | Rio Rancho | Independent Living · Assisted Living | 76 | — |
| Genney’s Senior Care | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 7 | — |
| Haven Care – Dogwood House | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 5 | — |
| Hummingbird Assisted Living | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 10 | — |
| Life Spire Assisted Living of Rio Rancho | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 30 | — |
| Morning Star Assisted Living & Memory Care Rio Rancho | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 94 | — |
| Retreat Gardens | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 45 | — |
| Retreat Villas | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 28 | — |
| The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho (Assisted Living) | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 72 | — |
| The Retreat | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 60 | — |
| The Village at Casa De Paz Senior Assisted Living | Rio Rancho | Assisted Living | 10 | — |
Also in Sandoval County, from public records: 1 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 1 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.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Sandoval County
1 community from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rio Grande | Rio Rancho | Independent living | — | Hawthorn Senior Living |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Sandoval County
1 building 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Villa Elena | Bernalillo | 54 | Medlock Southwest Managment |
Nursing homes in Sandoval County
3 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Neighborhood In Rio Rancho (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Rio Rancho | ★★☆☆☆ | 72 | Non profit - Corporation |
| The Suites Rio Vista | Rio Rancho | ★★☆☆☆ | 136 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Rio Rancho Center | Rio Rancho | ★☆☆☆☆ | 120 | 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.