Albuquerque Rehabilitation Center is a senior community in Albuquerque, NM.
Information last verified:
5900 Forest Hills Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
To contact a resident: (505) 822-6000
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and visitors repeatedly mention the facility is clean and fresh.
Multiple reviews describe the building as clean and well maintained, with visitors also commenting on the overall look and feel. Some also specifically mention good smells and housekeeping-level upkeep. A few reviewers still note the interior could use updates, but the cleanliness feedback is consistently positive.
Physical, occupational, and related therapy receive consistently strong feedback.
A clear theme is that rehab therapy teams help residents regain strength, balance, stamina, and confidence after setbacks. Several reviews call out the physical therapy and occupational therapy work, and some mention speech or memory-related therapy support as part of the stay. Therapy is also described as hands-on and encouraging, with residents and families feeling their goals were addressed.
Some families report missed calls, delays, or equipment issues.
Alongside praise for helpful staff, several reviews raise concerns about responsiveness—such as not returning phone calls or delays in addressing requests. There are also specific complaints about transition problems (like rooms not being ready or a non-working call button) and about slow follow-through when someone needs help at night. Other reviews directly counter this, saying staff were attentive and answered questions, so the experience appears uneven across stays.
Dining draws both praise and complaints about how meals are served.
Some reviewers describe dining as excellent or note that food is part of what their loved ones appreciated. Others report meals feeling cold or “industrial,” with additional complaints about delivery timing and lack of meal satisfaction. Taken together, dining is a clear point of divergence in residents’ day-to-day experiences.
A recurring concern is the value—especially around cost and updates.
A few reviews mention the stay feeling overpriced and express frustration with overall value. Separate comments note that the facility is older and could use updates, with one reviewer also pointing to housekeeping frequency. While many others describe the space positively, these cost-and-condition notes are the main limitations that come up repeatedly.
The area includes nearby physician and hospital options.
Reviews come from families dealing with health events, and the surrounding area includes nearby physician and hospital facilities. Nearby options include a physician office and hospital references within about a tenth of a mile, plus additional medical services nearby.
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Albuquerque International (8 miles away)Albuquerque Rehabilitation Center is located at 5900 Forest Hills Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 in Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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