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Memory care in Rutter 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 Rutter is about $4,066 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 19 communities, read 214 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Legacy at Cimarron
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I haven't personally sampled the food.. I'm so please that your group helped me find this place for my brother! Yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so...
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.
At The Legacy at Cimarron, we provide assisted living and memory care services in El Paso, TX, offering a welcoming environment designed for older adults. Our community focuses on creating meaningful experiences, offering daily activities, and providing personalized care to residents. Our...
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Value for cost initially 5. After [name removed] passed, 2. Overall, it was a good experience. We found the Staff to be caring. My in laws were both there, together. And they both Fell. My father in law...
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.
ABOUT US Unique design differences place The Haciendas at Grace Village among the most outstanding Alzheimer's and dementia care facilities in our region. Truly not a 'facility', but instead, a residence, the Haciendas at Grace Village is comprised of residential-style homes that provide...
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Unfortunately they just don't have enough staff. The little details of patient care were not attended to. Some care staff were more mindful of the details than others. The food was mediocre. The rooms were...
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.
Desert Peaks Assisted Living & Memory Care is guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun. We're located in beautiful Las Cruces, New Mexico and offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services for seniors. We warmly welcome you to experience the good people who live and...
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I have found a few exceptional staff members who have shown extraordinary dedication and concern for their patients wellbeing. [name removed] reality is humans work there and every interaction is not perfect...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Village at Northrise - Proudlyserving our local community in Las Cruces NMsince 1998. The Village at Northrise isa 16-acre continuing care campus forseniors with majestic views of theOrgan Mountains. TheVillage at Northrise offersindependent living, assisted living,skilled nursing and memory...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in El Paso, Texas.Surround yourself with support while maintaining your independence. White Acres Independent Living offers the best of both worlds – roomy senior apartments, with the safety and security of help and medical staff...
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I would recommend you join me here. The staff are great. The food is delicious. Some of the activities include games, happy hours, music, exercises, and more that available for the residents to choose...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The MonteVista at Coronado, offering Independent Living, Alzheimer's Care and Nursing Care, is an independent full-service community nestled at the foot of the Franklin Mountains in West El Paso near the Coronado Country Club. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and...
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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.
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, 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.
The Adobe Assisted Living center in Las Cruces, New Mexico offers a homey atmosphere, yet it has space for 41 people. Therefore, senior citizens who stay here have the chance to make friends while feeling as if it is a place they can call their own. We focus on doing whatever we can to improve...
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Overall our experience with Regency of El Paso has been a good one. I thought the registration and move-in process was handled very well, they did a great job making her feel welcome and helping her get...
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.
Regency of El PasoRegency of El Paso is an assisted living community located in El Paso, TX. El Paso is located in El Paso County and is home to just over 837,000 people. El Paso is a beautiful city on the border with Mexico and home to a lot of shops, new real estate, restaurants, sports venues...
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I have ONLY PRAISE for the staff at this WONDERFUL facility!!! My mother was cared for and lived at BLUE HORIZON for almost 5 years. She was a little over 100 years young. The staff showed my mother the...
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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[Name removed] and her staff are great! My mother is early onset Alzheimer’s and so she doesn’t think she should be there. The staff helped to make her feel like she was there to help others and now she is...
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.
At Sun Ridge at Desert Springs, a dementia care community, we provide superior Resident focused care. Our caregivers focus on knowing a resident's wants, needs and preferences based on their life story. Understanding the residents' past experiences and preferences allow us to provide for their...
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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.
Arbors of Del Rey is located in Las Cruces at the base of the Organ Mountains nestled in the Mesilla Valley, famed for its chile, pecans, and cotton. Las Cruces is the City of Crosses and was established in the 1850's and retains much of its rich history. The community is small enough to be...

Cost of memory care in Rutter, NM

The average cost of senior living in Rutter is $4,066 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ventura, NM with an average of $3,455 per month.

Memory care costs in Rutter, NM, vs. nearby cities

Rutter, NM
$4,066/mo
$4,259/mo

Memory care costs in Rutter, NM, vs. state and national averages

Rutter, NM
$4,066/mo
U.S. national average
$4,944/mo

Memory care costs in Rutter, NM, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,066/mo

Memory care costs in Rutter, NM, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,315/mo
Studio
$4,661/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,214/mo

Senior living costs in Rutter vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Rutter, NM
Column state: New Mexico
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRutter, NMNew MexicoU.S.
Memory Care$4,066/mo$4,572/mo$4,944/mo
Assisted Living$4,011/mo$4,380/mo$4,710/mo
Independent Living$3,741/mo$4,288/mo$4,159/mo
Memory Care
Rutter, NM:$4,066/mo
New Mexico:$4,572/mo
U.S.:$4,944/mo
Assisted Living
Rutter, NM:$4,011/mo
New Mexico:$4,380/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Independent Living
Rutter, NM:$3,741/mo
New Mexico:$4,288/mo
U.S.:$4,159/mo
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Memory care costs in Rutter, NM, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Rutter and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Rutter, NM

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Rutter have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rutter, NM$4,899/mo$3,933/mo+24.6%
New Mexico$5,072/mo$4,569/mo+11.0%
National$5,633/mo$5,497/mo+2.5%
Rutter, NM
2024 average cost:$4,899/mo
2023 average cost:$3,933/mo
Percent change:+24.6%
New Mexico
2024 average cost:$5,072/mo
2023 average cost:$4,569/mo
Percent change:+11.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,633/mo
2023 average cost:$5,497/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Rutter

Recent reviews for memory care in Rutter

Desert Peaks Assisted Living and Memory Care in Las Cruces, NM

5.0
One thing we really liked about Desert Peaks Assisted Living was how helpful the staff members were. The rooms at this community are big and clean, and we would recommend this community to a family or friend.

The Legacy at Cimarron in El Paso, TX

5.0
Legacy at Cimarron is clearly a standout retirement community due to the exemplary features: exceptional care of all residents throughout the ongoing pandemic with close family for communication, expert guidance, and compassion while making the decision to leave my mother from her home. My ...
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Royal Estates of El Paso

5.0
This senior facility - apt proves fine care. I have been here 20 years. All the help and support they provide is sincerely appreciated. The 24-hour security and availability is so welcomed.

Rutter memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rutter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rutter, 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 Rutter 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 Rutter 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
61.5%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rutter 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 Rutter Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rutter, NMNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.5%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rutter 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 Rutter 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
30.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Rutter 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 Rutter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rutter, NMNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rutter 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 Rutter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Rutter

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New Mexico memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Rutter protect seniors.
Learn about New Mexico memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 19 memory care facilities near Rutter, New Mexico. See the full list.

The 19 memory care facilities near you in Rutter, 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 Rutter, 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 Rutter, 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 Rutter, New Mexico ranges from $1670 to $6059. The average Memory Care cost in Rutter, New Mexico is $4,066. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Rutter, New Mexico typically starts at $1670. 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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