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If your loved one needs memory care in Santa Fe, A Place for Mom can help. With 11 memory care facilities in Santa Fe, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Santa Fe incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Santa Fe memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Santa Fe, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Casa Alegre, La Cieneguita and Pueblo Alegre.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Los Alamos, Rio Chiquito and Madrid.
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9.6
Review score
49 reviews
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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
20 reviews
I chose this community because it was the brightest, cleanest, and most cheerful / modern one we visited. Overall Legacy has been great. We haven't had to use the upper care levels yet, so I can only speak...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
95 reviews
I enjoy living here. It is nice and quiet. Staff are friendly. I like the location. I prefer living here than in an apartment.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Pacifica Senior Living Santa FePacifica Senior Living Santa Fe is premiere senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Conveniently located in the oldest capital of the country, Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It is nestled among the serene foothills of the Sangre Dr...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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44 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
9 reviews
Most of the staff at MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Santa Fe is wonderful. There are a couple that have bad attitudes. The housekeeping in her apartment is average at best, but in all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe proudly brings to area the finest assisted living Santa Fe NM offers. Our new community is located near the intersection of St. Francis and St. Michael on the city’s west side and is ideally situated for mountain views. Dedicated to...
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It is simply wonderful to live at a place where everybody here cares for one another. The care services so far have been very good. They do have really good activities, the kids from the local school get a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Welcome Home to The Montecito Santa Fe The Montecito is an unparalleled luxurious retirement community located in picturesque Santa Fe where senior living is celebrated in ultimate resort style. Here, generous amenities complement a breadth of daily activities and like-minded people who share...
8.0
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1 review
Kingston Residence of Santa Fe was a wonderful place for mom. The facility was very nice and well kept. There were plenty of activities to choose from weekly and the food was excellent. I believe they also...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
Kingston Residence of Santa Fe located in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico provides seniors with a caring assisted community that they can call home. This area is rich with history and things to do. Santa Fe offers an opera house, hiking and camping tours, museums, and much more. This area...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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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Cost of memory care in Santa Fe, NM
The average cost of senior living in Santa Fe is $4,777 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seton Village, NM with an average of $4,526 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Santa Fe, NM vs. nearby cities
Santa Fe, NM
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Santa Fe, NM vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Santa Fe, NM by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Santa Fe over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Santa Fe
Recent reviews for memory care in Santa Fe
Brookdale Santa Fe
3.5
The facility is just a little dated, but they have a new dining hall that is beautiful.
The quality of care is very good, but they are a little bit understaffed.
They all tried very hard to make us feel welcome. They have been very good in answering questions about billing as we close our ...
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The Legacy at Santa Fe
5.0
I am very happy with our experience at The Legacy at Santa Fe. They do a lot of activities with the residents such as taking them out to eat, to the museum, the Bontanical Gardens, etc. They do lots of outings and also on Fridays they have live music that comes in. They do lots of activities ...
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Pacifica Senior Living Santa Fe
3.4
Due to the covid restrictions we have not been able to go into our loved ones room so its hard to see if her phone is plugged in or mail is getting opened. However, we do get to do window visits and the grounds are very clean. We really like the people there the staff members are wonderful. The ...
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Santa Fe review score based on 31 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 31 reviews of 11 Santa Fe memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Santa Fe 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
Santa Fe review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Santa Fe 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 31 reviews of 11 Santa Fe memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Santa Fe 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.Santa Fe, NM averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
3.8
3.9
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Santa Fe memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Fe memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
45.5%
64.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
81.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
71%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
27.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
88.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
62.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
73.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
73.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
44.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
70%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
25.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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
18.2%
26.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
39.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
47.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
29.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
37.7%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
33.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
20.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
32.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
26%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
54%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
60.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
37.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
31.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
34.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
44.7%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
27.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.5%
20.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
44%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Santa Fe, The Legacy at Santa Fe and Pacifica Senior Living Santa Fe are the top-rated memory care facilities memory care near Santa Fe, New Mexico. See full list of communities.
There are 11 memory care facilities memory care near Santa Fe, New Mexico. See the full list.
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The 11 memory care facilities near you in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe, New Mexico, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Santa Fe, New Mexico ranges from $1800 to $50000. The average Memory Care cost in Santa Fe, New Mexico is $4,777. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
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The cost of memory care in Santa Fe, New Mexico typically starts at $1800. 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.
- Answer from This is from View > Destination > care type > FAQs
The cost of memory care facilities in Santa Fe, New Mexico ranges from $1800 to $50000. The average Memory Care cost in Santa Fe, New Mexico is $4,777. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
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The cost of memory care in Santa Fe, New Mexico typically starts at $1800. 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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