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Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community in Rio Rancho, NM

Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community is an assisted living and memory care community in Rio Rancho, NM.

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Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community in Rio Rancho, NM

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  • Interior

    A neatly set dining room with tables covered in red and white tablecloths.
  • Decor

    A well-organized dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring tablecloths and tasteful decor.
  • Building

    Modern healthcare facility with colorful exterior and prominent entrance.
  • Architecture

    A modern commercial building with contemporary design features, illuminated at dusk.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, chair, and table lamp by the window.
  • Landscaping

    A modern building with an outdoor patio featuring a pergola and a well-maintained lawn under a clear blue sky.
  • Entrance

    Entrance to a healthcare facility with supportive care services.
  • Seating Area

    A spacious and modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a television, and ample natural light.
  • Lobby

    A spacious and well-lit lobby with seating and decorative plants.

900 Loma Colorado Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

To contact a resident: (505) 994-2296

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.2 from 146 reviews
5 stars
103
4 stars
14
3 stars
9
2 stars
2
1 stars
18

Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community Costs & Pricing

At the Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community, monthly living costs reflect a competitive pricing structure when compared to both Sandoval County and the broader New Mexico region. For instance, studio apartments are offered at $2,895, significantly lower than the county average of $3,566 and the state average of $3,553. Similarly, one-bedroom units maintain this affordability at $2,895, contrasted with higher county and state averages of $3,878 and $4,055 respectively. Even two-bedroom accommodations at $4,410 present a more attractive option compared to the county's $5,097; however, they slightly exceed the state average of $4,777. Overall, residents can enjoy high-quality living in a desirable community while benefiting from lower housing expenses relative to regional counterparts.

Floor plansNeighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan CommunitySandoval CountyNew Mexico
Studio$2,895$3,566$3,553
1 Bedroom$2,895$3,878$4,055
2 Bedrooms$4,410$5,097$4,777

Overall Review of Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community

differentiator 15 reviews mention this

Dining is a daily highlight

Residents consistently describe meals as tasty, varied, and well served.

Multiple residents and family members highlight the food as a strong part of the day, describing it as tasty, varied, and better than they expected. Several also point to a restaurant-style dining experience with table service and options like bistros and dining rooms. A few comments add that staff learn preferences and keep meals enjoyable with special menus and feedback opportunities.

  • A neatly set dining room with tables covered in red and white tablecloths.
  • A well-organized dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring tablecloths and tasteful decor.
differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Therapy support gets praise

Residents and families frequently credit therapy for real progress.

Several reviewers tie better outcomes to therapy, mentioning PT/OT support that helped with pace, strength, and getting back on their feet. People also describe a therapy team that is capable and responsive to questions. While most feedback is positive, a smaller number of reviews express concerns about care consistency in skilled settings, so experiences can vary by situation.

common 10 reviews mention this

Clean, modern spaces stand out

Many residents describe the community as very clean and well kept.

Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, with residents and families describing spotless conditions, well-maintained rooms, and a facility that feels modern rather than institutional. Reviewers also mention room features like private bathrooms and views, along with comfortable common areas and outdoor spaces. A few visitors describe the building as beautiful and spacious, reinforcing the same first impression theme.

common 20 reviews mention this

Care staff are often accommodating

Families repeatedly describe staff as caring, respectful, and attentive.

Across many reviews, staff interactions are described as respectful, knowledgeable, and helpful, including nursing and aides. Some families specifically mention the head nurse and dining wait staff as part of a positive experience. At the same time, a separate set of reviews raise reliability concerns—such as delayed follow-up, short staffing, or missed basics in respite or skilled situations.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Some skilled-care complaints focus on staffing

Some reviews report delays or inconsistent skilled-care follow-through.

A handful of reviews say care did not meet expectations in skilled or respite stays, including complaints about being short staffed and not responding quickly enough. Other comments describe problems with follow-up, missed attention to personal care needs, and medication or bedside issues. These concerns are contrasted by more positive reviews that describe strong nursing and therapy support, suggesting the experience may depend on unit and timing.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Pricing feels steep to some

Some reviewers describe the community as expensive.

At least a few reviews mention cost as a downside, including the overall price being “not” affordable and the community being pricey compared to expectations. Other reviewers focus primarily on value from the care and food experience rather than the price, so cost sentiment is mixed. If you’re comparing options, it may help to confirm which services and care level are included for your specific needs.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Albuquerque International (16 miles away) Albuquerque International (16 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy

Dining

  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

  • English English

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Rio Rancho, New Mexico offers convenient access to a variety of amenities essential for senior living. There are multiple pharmacies in close proximity, providing easy access to medications and healthcare services. Additionally, a range of dining options, from fast food chains to upscale restaurants, cater to diverse culinary preferences. Nearby cafes offer opportunities for socialization and relaxation. The presence of several physicians and medical facilities ensures comprehensive healthcare support. For leisure activities, a nearby theater provides entertainment options, while parks and the Petroglyph National Monument offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration. Overall, this area boasts a well-rounded infrastructure that can contribute to a comfortable and fulfilling retirement lifestyle.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Olive Tree Compounding Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Speciality (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)
  • Taco Cabana (2.3 miles)
  • M'tucci's Moderno Italian Restaurant (2.4 miles)
  • Weck's (2.7 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (3.2 miles)
  • Olive Garden (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Satellite Coffee (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)
  • Bad Ass Coffee (8.8 miles)

Physicians

  • After Hours Pediatrics (1.6 miles)
  • Athaya Medical Center (1.7 miles)
  • Piñon Perinatal (1.9 miles)
  • Presbyterian Outpatient Gastroenterology Lab In Rio Rancho On Southern Boulevard (2.2 miles)
  • New Mexico Orthopedics (2.3 miles)
  • Presbyterian Pediatrics in Rio Rancho on High Resort Blvd (2.3 miles)
  • Presbyterian Medical Group (2.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Presbyterian Pediatric Urgent Care in Rio Rancho on High Resort Boulevard (2.5 miles)
  • HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital (8.9 miles)
  • Tri Core Reference Lab (9.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Baptist Church O (2.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Cinema UA Cottonwood Stadium 16 (4.6 miles)

Parks

  • Montecito Estates Park (6.8 miles)
  • Petroglyph National Monument (8.2 miles)

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