1509 University Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87102
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.3 from 114 reviews
5 stars
80
4 stars
16
3 stars
3
2 stars
3
1 stars
12
Overall Review of Camino Healthcare
caveat12 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness is mixed
Residents describe long waits for help, especially when using the call button.
Several reviews say staff did not answer call buttons or took a long time to respond, including accounts of residents needing bathroom assistance and waiting much longer than expected. A few reviews also mention medication timing problems or staff not checking on residents consistently. Other reviewers contrast that with smoother experiences and say staff were attentive and helpful, but the complaints about delays and missed help are recurring.
common24 reviews mention this
Staff kindness and helpfulness stand out
Across reviews, staff are described as friendly, kind, and willing to help.
Many reviews emphasize that the staff are pleasant to families and visitors, greeted them warmly, and stayed attentive to residents. Multiple people specifically praise nursing staff and CNAs for being caring and responsive during their loved one’s stay. A smaller set of reviews goes the other direction, describing rudeness or communication issues, but the overall volume of positive staff comments is strong.
common19 reviews mention this
The facility is frequently praised clean
Residents and visitors repeatedly mention that the community looks clean and well kept.
A frequent theme is that the building and rooms appear clean, with reviewers calling out cleanliness as something they noticed during visits. Some also describe rooms being cared for daily and the environment feeling comfortable and orderly. There are occasional complaints about neglect-related hygiene and personal care, which appear in a minority of reviews, but cleanliness is a dominant point of praise.
common10 reviews mention this
Dining quality is generally described well
Food gets mostly positive comments, even when schedules can be uneven.
Several reviewers say the food is good or satisfactory and that meals were promptly served during visits. A few reviews also mention cooks doing well and residents enjoying the meals. Negative comments include delayed meals, food not arriving on time, and concerns about dietary handling, including missed or inappropriate foods for restrictions.
differentiator9 reviews mention this
Therapy and rehab support are discussed
Residents in skilled rehab are described receiving therapy support, with results varying by reviewer.
Multiple reviews describe physical therapy and occupational therapy as part of the experience, including praise for therapists and improvement during a stay. Others describe limited therapy frequency or concerns about care that affected recovery. This lines up with the community offering skilled nursing facility care and related daily assistance needs, which reviewers talk about in both positive and critical ways.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities and daily life feel active
Reviews often mention a calendar of activities and resident engagement.
Several reviews talk about scheduled daily activities, resident-run or planned events, and day-to-day engagement like games and exercise. Families also mention visiting during events and enjoying what the community offers beyond care routines. There are also negative reviews that focus on missed needs and limited rehab, but the activity theme still appears often enough to stand out.
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
119 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Albuquerque International (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
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
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Albuquerque Rehabilitation & Rheumatology PC (0.2 miles)
Unm Cancer Center - R Steven Padilla MD (0.3 miles)
UNM Dermatology Clinic (0.6 miles)
UNM Hospital Lobo Care Clinic and Senior Health (0.7 miles)
Vein Center Of New Mexico (0.7 miles)
Khoo & Associates Cardiology and Wellness (0.8 miles)
New Mexico Surgical Associates PA (0.9 miles)
Hospitals
UNM Cancer Reseach and Treatment Center (0.3 miles)
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