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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Los Alamos, NM

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Memory care in Los Alamos offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Los Alamos is about $4,753 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 74 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Brookdale Santa Fe
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.7
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My mother in law has been happy at Brookdale. They have lots of activities, something for everyone. She is getting her meals and meds on time, and the staff seem to really care. The center courtyard is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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...
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Photo of The Legacy at Santa Fe
1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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Very happy with the care that has been given to my father. The staff is amazing and they have made him the most happiest and healthy he has ever been. I could not be more happier to have him at the Legacy....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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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
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.
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.
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
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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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
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.
Photo of The Rosemont of Santa Fe
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Los Alamos, NM

The average cost of senior living in Los Alamos is $4,753 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Española, NM with an average of $4,682 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Los Alamos, NM vs. nearby cities

Los Alamos, NM
$4,753/mo
$4,682/mo
$4,705/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Los Alamos, NM vs. the state and national average

Los Alamos, NM
$4,753/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Los Alamos vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,753/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Los Alamos, NM by room type

Studio
$3,103/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,303/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Los Alamos

Recent reviews for memory care in Los Alamos

Brookdale Santa Fe

4.6
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 anyone!

The Legacy at Santa Fe

5.0
All of these categories are worthy of receiving 5 stars. What we really like about this community is the friendliness and the care given to the residents by the staff. They are very diligent in their care to the residents from the director down to the cleaning staff. Based on our experience so ...
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Los Alamos memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Los Alamos memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Los Alamos, 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 Los Alamos 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 Los Alamos that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Los Alamos, NMNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Los Alamos 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 Los Alamos Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Los Alamos, NMNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Los Alamos 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 Los Alamos partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Los Alamos, NMNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Los Alamos 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 Los Alamos communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Los Alamos, NMNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Los Alamos 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 Los Alamos offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Los Alamos, NMNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
30%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Santa Fe, The Legacy at Santa Fe and Kingston Residence of Santa Fe are the top-rated memory care facilities near Los Alamos, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 10 memory care facilities near Los Alamos, New Mexico. See the full list.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Los Alamos, 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 Los Alamos, New Mexico, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Los Alamos, New Mexico, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Los Alamos, New Mexico ranges from $2315 to $9810. The average Memory Care cost in Los Alamos, New Mexico is $4,753. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Los Alamos, New Mexico typically starts at $2315. 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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