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AssistedLiving.org’s team of researchers spent dozens of hours researching the top assisted living communities in the Santa Fe area to allow seniors and their families to find the community that’s right for them. Click through the facilities listed below to read in-depth reviews, what residents are saying, and details such as base pricing, room types, and more.

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Featured Santa Fe, NM Facilities

El Castillo

250 E ALAMEDA, Santa Fe, NM 14107

El Castillo

Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing

Located at the heart of bustling downtown Santa Fe, El Castillo offers residents easy access to the…

3.78

Pacifica Senior Living Santa Fe

Pacifica Senior Living Santa Fe

2961 Galisteo Rd, Santa Fe, NM 14111

Pacifica Senior Living Santa Fe

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing

At Pacifica Senior Living Santa Fe, seniors receive individualized 24-hour care services in a warm, welcoming environment.…

4.43

The Montecito Santa Fe

The Montecito Santa Fe

500 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM 14111

The Montecito Santa Fe

Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care

The Montecito of Santa Fe is a pet-friendly community offering resort-style living on a 15-acre plot with…

4.11

Brookdale Santa Fe

Brookdale Santa Fe

640 Alta Vista, Santa Fe, NM 14111

Brookdale Santa Fe

Assisted Living
Independent Living

Cradled at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Brookdale Santa Fe offers quality care, luxury…

3.72

Beehive Homes Santa Fe

Beehive Homes Santa Fe

3838 Thomas Rd., Santa Fe, NM 14113

Beehive Homes Santa Fe

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite

The residents at BeeHive Homes of Santa Fe enjoy cozy private rooms and colorful, well-furnished common areas…

4.7

The Legacy at Santa Fe

The Legacy at Santa Fe

3 Avenida Aldea, Santa Fe, NM 14113

The Legacy at Santa Fe

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing

The Legacy at Santa Fe is nestled in a peaceful residential neighborhood, not far from scenic Atalaya…

3.31

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe

2041 S Pacheco Street, Santa Fe, NM 14111

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe

Assisted Living
Memory Care

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe is dedicated to providing its residents with an…

4.75

MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Santa Fe (Disabled Duplicate)

MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Santa Fe (Disabled Duplicate)

2041 S. Pacheco St., Santa Fe, NM 87505

MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Santa Fe (Disabled Duplicate)

Assisted Living
Memory Care

MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Santa Fe combines 24-hour supportive care services with resort-style amenities…

4.91

The Montecito Santa Fe (Disabled Duplicate)

The Montecito Santa Fe (Disabled Duplicate)

500 Rodeo Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87505

The Montecito Santa Fe (Disabled Duplicate)

Assisted Living
Independent Living
Hospice

This resort-style senior community sits on a beautifully landscaped 15-acre campus, which includes paved walkways and a…

3.59

Kingston Residence of Santa Fe

Kingston Residence of Santa Fe

2400 Legacy Court, Santa Fe, NM 14113

Kingston Residence of Santa Fe

Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite

Located just minutes from the city's vibrant downtown district, Kingston Residence of Santa Fe offers residents easy…

4.5

Mi Casa Bonita

Mi Casa Bonita

10 Camino de Vaca, Santa Fe, NM 87507

Mi Casa Bonita

Assisted Living

Mi Casa Bonita was designed for seniors who prefer to receive assisted living services in an intimate,…

4

El Castillo Life Plan Community (Disabled Duplicate)

El Castillo Life Plan Community (Disabled Duplicate)

250 E. Alameda St., Santa Fe, NM 87501

El Castillo Life Plan Community (Disabled Duplicate)

Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing

El Castillo's location in downtown Santa Fe means its residents are within walking distance of many shops,…

3.23

Sierra Vista

Sierra Vista

402 Rodeo Rd, Santa Fe, NM 14111

Sierra Vista

Assisted Living
Memory Care

Sierra Vista at Vista Living Care is dedicated to providing its residents with a comfortable, friendly and…

4.29

In order to find the top assisted living communities in the Santa Fe area, our team of researchers:

Sorted through 8 communities using our unique methodology
Spent over 7 hours researching assisted living communities in Santa Fe
Read more than 40 reviews left by residents and their family members

After filtering out facilities that didn’t meet our high standards, we were left with 5 assisted living communities that earned our seal of approval. Through this process we discovered that the average cost of assisted living in the city of Santa Fe is $5,814, which is considerably higher than the state average of $4,498 and also considerably higher than the national average of $4,300.

Jonathan Frank

Licensed Social Worker and Certified Dementia Practitioner

Jonathan Frank

Licensed Social Worker and Certified Dementia Practitioner

Jonathan Frank is a Licensed Social Worker with over 10 years experience working with the geriatric population in a variety of different settings. He received his Masters degree from Rutgers University with a certificate in Aging and Gerontological Services. Additionally, he is a Certified Dementia Practitioner accredited by the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners. Jonathan also has Bachelors degree in psychology and worked as an Emergency Medical Technician for 14 years. His passion lies with the elderly and ensuring they age with dignity.

Read on for in-depth information about the top assisted living facilities in Santa Fe, a brief dive into our methodology for determining the best assisted living communities, and a searchable directory of 8 communities in the Santa Fe area.

Our Methodology

It’s not what we research, but the way we research that makes AssistedLiving.org stand out. We start by identifying problems and challenges in the senior care industry by gaining insight from conversations with industry professionals, older adults, and those that care for them. Next, our research team led by industry experts apply our data-driven research techniques to understand the magnitude of the challenge and how to overcome it. Finally, we present our findings in easy-to-understand guides and studies and share our actionable results with influencers and caregivers, as well as the general public.

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Facility Features (40%)

Facility Health Services Graded on health services provided
on the facility including, but not
limited to, on-site nursing,
pharmacy, skilled nursing,
medicine administration, etc

Facility Amenities Graded on the available
amenities.

Affordability Financial assistance acceptance
and overall costs and value.

Residential Quality (40%)

Resident Satisfaction Polling & survey of overall facility satisfaction.

Facility Complaint and Violations Number of complaints and violations the facility had. Taking into account improvement over time.

Online Reviews Aggregated verified online reviews.

Location (20%)

Location-Based Benefits Including, but not limited to, proximity to
hospitals, ambulance response times, senior
resources available, and state and city
financial assistance.

Location Quality Local crime rates, incidents against older
adults, air quality, climate.