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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cochiti Lake, NM

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The cost of independent living in Cochiti Lake is about $4,607 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 15 options. Read 214 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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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50 reviews
9.7
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50 reviews
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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 Las Soleras Senior Living
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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25 reviews
9.3
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25 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
16%
3 star
4%
2 star
8%
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None to compare. Facilities are clean, safe, and upscale decorated. Staff is professional, courteous, helpful, front desk staff is present at all times. Backyard is lovely for sitting outside. Dining room is...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Life at Las SolerasLas Soleras Senior Living is your home base for everything that makes life rich and vibrant — activities, travel, excitement, learning, growing.Experience more, do what you love. When you live here, you’re making the good things in life your priority. Learn to salsa? Let’s do...
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Photo of The Legacy at Santa Fe
1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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21 reviews
8.9
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21 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
24%
3 star
14%
2 star
5%
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5%
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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.
Photo of Sierra Blanca Apartments
2525 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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95 reviews
8.6
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95 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
21%
3 star
11%
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1%
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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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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...
Photo of MorningStar of Santa Fe
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.5
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9 reviews
7.5
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9 reviews
5 star
33%
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34%
3 star
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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: 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.
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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77 Photos available
2.0
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1 review
2.0
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1 review
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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.
Photo of The Montecito Santa Fe
2020 Photos available
5 star
46%
4 star
18%
3 star
9%
2 star
9%
1 star
18%
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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: 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.
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...
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8.0
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8.0
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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...
Photo of Beehive Homes of White Rock
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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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 Casa del Toro
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
Photo of Plaza Del Monte
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.
Photo of Jubilados
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.

Cost of independent living in Cochiti Lake, NM

The average cost of senior living in Cochiti Lake is $4,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Cerrillos, NM with an average of $4,347 per month.

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

Cochiti Lake, NM
$4,607/mo
$4,607/mo

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

Cochiti Lake, NM
$4,607/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

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

$4,888/mo
Independent Living
$4,607/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,445/mo
Studio
$3,898/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,014/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,764/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,020/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Cochiti Lake over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Cochiti Lake

Recent reviews for independent living in Cochiti Lake

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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Sierra Blanca Apartments in Santa Fe, NM

4.0
I enjoy living here. It is nice and quiet. Staff are friendly. I like the location. I prefer living here than in an apartment.

The Legacy at Santa Fe

4.8
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 to the basic assisted living situation, but my mother seems overall happy with the people, ...
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Cochiti Lake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cochiti Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cochiti Lake, 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 Cochiti Lake 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 Cochiti Lake 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
13.3%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Cochiti Lake 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 Cochiti Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cochiti Lake 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 Cochiti Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.7%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.7%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
46.7%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.7%
45.4%
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Brookdale Santa Fe, Las Soleras Senior Living and The Legacy at Santa Fe are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cochiti Lake, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 15 independent living facilities near Cochiti Lake, New Mexico. See the full list.

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