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Good Samaritan Society - Manzano Del Sol in Albuquerque, NM

Good Samaritan Society - Manzano Del Sol is a nursing home community in Albuquerque, NM.

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Good Samaritan Society - Manzano Del Sol in Albuquerque, NM

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  • Interior

    An empty apartment living room with a view into the kitchen, featuring a carpeted floor and ceiling lights.

  • Building

    A residential area featuring a variety of vehicles parked on gravel.

  • Architecture

    A serene garden featuring a central fountain surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers.

  • Landscaping

    A serene outdoor patio area with rocking chairs and a view of a garden.

  • Kitchen

    A small kitchen area featuring appliances and wooden cabinets.

  • Garden

    A serene garden featuring a small pond surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.

  • Outdoor

    A serene urban garden viewed from an apartment balcony, showcasing lush greenery and a small outdoor space.

  • Bathroom

    A clean and minimalist shower area in a bathroom.

  • Hallway

    A narrow hallway with several doors leading to different rooms.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped fitness area featuring various exercise machines in a modern space.

  • Healthcare

    Entrance of the Good Samaritan Society Manzano del Sol Village, a community-focused healthcare facility.

  • Urban

    A street view featuring modern apartment buildings alongside parked cars under a clear blue sky.

  • Meeting Space

    A meeting room equipped with tables, chairs, and a projector screen.

5201 Roma Avenue Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108

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4.1 from 73 reviews
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Overall Review of Good Samaritan Society - Manzano Del Sol

common 24 reviews mention this

Caring staff is a mixed picture

Residents and families describe staff who are kind and responsive, alongside a minority of reports about neglect.

Many reviews describe staff members who are caring, helpful, and attentive to calls for assistance, including on skilled nursing and rehabilitation sides. Several residents and families also mention specific people and say staff helped with day-to-day needs, communication, and recovery support. At the same time, other reviews report serious issues such as missed medication, delayed response, and inadequate follow-through on care.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Nursing and therapy can vary

Skilled nursing and therapy reviews are largely positive, but some residents report failures in care delivery.

A number of rehab and skilled-nursing reviews say therapists visit daily, support mobility recovery, and provide help that families can see working. Others describe nursing teams as skilled, responsive, and focused on comfort and safety. However, several critical reviews allege problems like missed therapy, lack of proper physical therapy, or concerns about medical and wound care that led to hospital readmission.

  • A well-equipped fitness area featuring various exercise machines in a modern space.
caveat 10 reviews mention this

Meals and dining feel inconsistent

Dining is praised for meal options, but some reviews say the food quality falls short.

Some residents and families praise restaurant-style dining and describe nutritious, attractive meals with alternative choices and flexible meal programming. Reviews also mention that dining staff are part of the helpful, welcoming experience. Other reviewers are dissatisfied, citing terrible food or concerns that meals and eating assistance were not handled properly.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Security and belongings are concerns

Security and missing personal items come up as recurring problems in some reviews.

A few reviews describe safety and a secure environment, but others report that security felt inadequate or that residents did not feel safe. Several critical comments also mention missing personal belongings and poor attention to personal items during a stay.

common 9 reviews mention this

Location and activities add daily value

Residents report frequent activities, wellness access, and convenient outings.

Reviews frequently mention planned daily activities, resident-run events, and day trips, with some residents describing favorites like exercise, water aerobics, and classes. People also describe community support for transportation to appointments and errands, plus opportunities to stay social. A few reviews note that socialization was reduced during COVID periods, though they still describe efforts to provide safe events.

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Features

Housing

  • 117 resident community capacity 117 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Albuquerque International (3 miles away) Albuquerque International (3 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Phil's Pills (0.2 miles)
  • Smith's Food & Drug (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Smith's Food & Drug (1.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sara Tori Di Tully Italian Pastry Shop (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Le Bistro (0.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.5 miles)
  • Giovanni's Pizzeria (1.5 miles)
  • Uptown Sports Bar (1.6 miles)
  • Magokoro (1.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.5 miles)
  • Humble Coffee Company (0.6 miles)
  • Michael Thomas Coffee (1.3 miles)
  • Satellite Coffee (1.9 miles)
  • Olympia Cafe (1.9 miles)

Physicians

  • San Pedro Family Practice (0.6 miles)
  • Midtown Family Medicine (1.4 miles)
  • Dawn Abriel, DO - Bright Heart Health (1.4 miles)
  • Deana Dr - Dr Deana Mercer Mercer MD (1.7 miles)
  • University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (1.7 miles)
  • Allergy & Asthma Center (1.7 miles)
  • Southwest Retina (1.8 miles)

Parks

  • Workers Memorial Park (0.7 miles)
  • Altura Park (1.2 miles)
  • Midtown Dog Park (1.2 miles)
  • Eunice Kaloch Park (1.6 miles)
  • Hyder Park (1.7 miles)
  • New Mexico Veterans Memorial (2.2 miles)
  • Roosevelt Park (2.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Highland Baptist Church (0.8 miles)
  • Faith Chapel (1.9 miles)
  • Saint George Greek Orthodox Church (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Albuquerque Indian Health Center (1.6 miles)
  • Unm Psychiatric Center (1.6 miles)
  • University of New Mexico Hospital (1.7 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of New Mexico (1.7 miles)
  • Gibson Medical Center (2 miles)
  • Raymond G. Murphy Va Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • Carrie Tingley Childrens Hospital (2.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Winrock IMAX & RPX (1.7 miles)

Transportation

  • United Airlines Ticket Counter (3 miles)
  • TSA Checkpoint - Albuquerque International Sunport (3.1 miles)
  • Security Checkpoint (3.1 miles)

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