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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Pines, NM

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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
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.
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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: 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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
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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
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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.
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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: 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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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Pines, NM

The average cost of senior living in Pines is $4,459 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Cerrillos, NM with an average of $4,347 per month.

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

Pines, NM
$4,459/mo

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

Pines, NM
$4,459/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,890/mo
Independent Living
$4,459/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,261/mo
Studio
$4,479/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,943/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,586/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,571/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Pines

Recent reviews for independent living in Pines

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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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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The Montecito Santa Fe

5.0
Everything is going really well and my mom likes being here a lot. She likes the food and the people the most. The food is really good and the menus have a pretty good variety, including all different kinds of foods for people with food allergies, some things are gluten free, and they even have ...
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Pines independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pines independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pines, 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 Pines 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 Pines partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pines, NMNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.8%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
39.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pines 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 Pines communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pines, NMNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.4%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
42.2%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pines 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 Pines offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.6%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.9%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.7%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
35.9%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.6%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
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Brookdale Santa Fe, Fairwinds - Rio Rancho and Sandia Vista Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pines, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 63 independent living facilities near Pines, New Mexico. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Pines, New Mexico are Sandia Vista Senior Living and Morada Quintessence. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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