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Overall Review of Beehive Homes Of Albuquerque
common18 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness stand out
Residents and families frequently describe staff who are attentive and caring.
Across many reviews, families say staff were competent, kind, and responsive to day-to-day needs. Several people also describe management and specific team members as available and focused on resident safety, comfort, and routine. A few other reviews still report gaps in attentiveness or consistency, but even those include examples of staff who go above and beyond.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Activities are a recurring bright spot for residents and families.
Multiple reviews mention scheduled activities and residents staying engaged, including exercising and group activities. Families also describe events such as impromptu bingo and community outreach that brings people in to interact with seniors. For residents who are bedbound, one reviewer notes that engagement can be harder and emphasizes the importance of checking on people throughout the day.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining quality is mixed but discussed
Dining is frequently mentioned, with residents and families split on satisfaction.
Some families praise the food as excellent or really good and describe a clean, welcoming dining area. Other reviews are less positive, citing issues like meals not matching expectations, food variety concerns, and difficulty accommodating dietary needs. One review also raises a concern about meal availability on weekends and calls out food as part of why care didn’t meet expectations.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Communication and management consistency concerns
Several families report management and communication problems during care.
Some reviews criticize limited communication with families and describe situations where important updates weren’t shared in a timely way. There are also complaints about management turnover and inconsistency, including concerns about staffing support and caregivers’ stability. On the other hand, a couple of reviews describe communication as responsive, especially when families needed help quickly, so experiences aren’t uniform.
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Pricing is repeatedly called out
Cost is a frequent concern in the reviews.
A number of reviewers say the community is too expensive and mention price increases over time. Some families connect the high price to unmet expectations, while others say the added cost seems tied to more direct care. At least one reviewer also calls out meal-related disappointment alongside the cost concern.
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Some reviewers mention odors
A small number of reviews mention bad odors in the building.
Two reviews reference unpleasant smells or odors and describe them as a negative part of the visit or stay. One of these reviews also argues that smell-related feedback posted publicly may be motivated by outside products, but the odor concern is still stated in the review text.
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21 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Albuquerque International (10 miles away)
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Compassionate staff, clean facility, and a welcoming memory-care environment.
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