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Belen Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Belen, NM

Belen Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Belen, NM.

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Belen Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Belen, NM

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1831 Camino del Llano, Belen, NM 87002

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4 from 99 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Belen Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness stands out

Residents and families most often describe staff as helpful and professional.

Many reviewers say staff members were friendly, attentive, and easy to work with during daily interactions and visits. Several describe administrative or business-office support as particularly useful for getting questions answered and helping navigate paperwork and care transitions. A few reviewers also report the opposite—difficulty reaching staff by phone or concerns about bedside manner and follow-through—but those are the minority compared with the broader pattern of support.

common 16 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a frequent mix

Reviews repeatedly mention cleanliness, including both clean-and-odor-free stays and reports of serious mess.

Several reviewers describe the facility as clean, quiet, and without odors, including comments after move-in and during short stays. Others report problems such as dirty conditions, bad smell, or specific sanitation issues in bathrooms and rooms. Because both positive and negative cleanliness stories appear, it may be worth asking about current housekeeping practices and how often rooms are checked and maintained.

common 9 reviews mention this

Therapy progress shows up often

Physical and occupational therapy are a repeated reason families mention improvements.

Multiple reviews connect rehabilitation to better outcomes, describing PT/OT as active and goal-oriented. Some reviewers mention therapy staff working daily and helping loved ones build strength and mobility. A smaller number of critical reviews complain about timing, staffing at night, or therapy interactions, including a concern about being pushed too hard, so experiences can vary by unit and shift.

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Care quality is inconsistent

Some reviewers report missed basic care tasks and poor bedside experiences.

A notable set of reviews raises concerns about basic care needs such as bathing, feeding support, and attention during transfers and toileting. Several of these accounts also describe communication breakdowns and delayed response to family concerns, including reports of not receiving requested care and medication or therapy not being delivered as expected. At the same time, many other reviewers say nurses and aides provide strong hands-on support and take care of residents, which suggests results may depend on what needs are being managed and how the facility responds to family updates.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food gets mixed feedback

Food quality and portions come up with both approval and complaints.

Some reviewers say the food is good and that service is helpful, while others describe meals as dry, repetitive, or not enough quantity. There are also comments about dietary limitations not being handled correctly at least in a few cases. The community does provide meal preparation and supports special dietary restrictions in its care services, so it’s especially important to confirm how diets are tracked and served for each resident’s needs.

  • A neatly arranged dining area with tables set for guests, featuring floral centerpieces and comfortable seating.

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Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • 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
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Family Practice Specialists (0.2 miles)
  • Presbyterian, Presbyterian Medical Group (0.3 miles)
  • First Choice Community Healthcare (0.8 miles)
  • Total Eye Care Optometrists (0.8 miles)
  • Valencia Family Medicine (11 miles)
  • Wicks Dane K MD Enchantment Healthcare (11.1 miles)
  • Enchantment Healthcare (11.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pennys Diner Belen (0.4 miles)
  • Circle T Burgers (0.7 miles)
  • Taqueria Sinaloa (0.8 miles)
  • Hondumex (0.8 miles)
  • Rita's New Mexican Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Rutilio's New Mexican Foods (1.2 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Belen Christian Church (0.5 miles)
  • Belen English Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses (0.8 miles)
  • Christian Family Fellowship (0.9 miles)
  • Freedom Worship Center formerly Rampart Christian Fellowship (1.1 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.1 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
  • Belen Missionary Baptist Church (1.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Alejandro's Cafe (0.6 miles)
  • Morgans Cakes & More (0.9 miles)
  • Casa De Abo (1.7 miles)
  • Grounded Bookstore and Coffee Shop (2.6 miles)
  • Sunrise Cafe (7.3 miles)
  • Valencia Coffee (9.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Share 'n Care Compounding Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Buckland Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (11.5 miles)
  • Natural Rx (11.5 miles)
  • Albertsons Market Pharmacy (11.6 miles)
  • Sav-On Pharmacy (11.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Belen Station (1.4 miles)
  • NM Rail Runner (1.5 miles)
  • Belen Regional Airport BRG (2.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (3.3 miles)
  • Mountain Legends Taxidermy (5.8 miles)
  • Mid Valley Airpark (E98) (7.6 miles)
  • Mountain Air Helicopters (8.1 miles)

Parks

  • Los Lunas Sports Complex (10 miles)
  • River Park (11.2 miles)
  • Riverside Park Los Lunas (11.3 miles)
  • Los Lunas Parks & Recreation (11.9 miles)
  • Cypress Estates Park (11.9 miles)
  • San Antonio Park (12.6 miles)

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