Cedar Ridge Inn is a nursing home community in Farmington, NM.
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800 Saguaro Trail, Farmington, NM 87401
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.7 from 38 reviews
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Overall Review of Cedar Ridge Inn
common15 reviews mention this
Staff care shows in reviews
Residents and families repeatedly describe caring, friendly staff.
Many reviewers say the staff members are kind, caring, and responsive to residents and families. Several note frequent personal attention—like greeting you by name—and families describing their loved ones as “in good hands.” A smaller set of reviews expresses the opposite experience, including rudeness and lack of follow-through during admissions, but the overall pattern in the positive reviews is consistent.
common4 reviews mention this
Clean, sanitized environment
Multiple reviewers mention the facility stays clean and sanitized.
Several residents and families report a clean facility, calm atmosphere, and rooms being cleaned daily. One review specifically mentions sanitizing daily, and another highlights the cleanliness as a reason they felt comfortable. There is also a negative review that mentions a bad smell after visiting, but that complaint stands out against the broader cleanliness mentions.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Food quality is mixed
Food is a common point of disagreement across reviews.
Some reviewers praise the food, including comments about good food and the staff’s effort. Others describe inconsistency, with portions varying and food rated below what they expected. Overall, dining appears to depend on the meal or timing of the stay, according to how families describe the experience.
common2 reviews mention this
Activities and family involvement
Reviews highlight structured activities and support for family participation.
At least a couple of reviews describe planning and support from activity staff, including help coordinating a family luncheon. Another review also emphasizes that the community is active and that family involvement is a plus. These mentions align with the community offering scheduled activities and resident involvement opportunities.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Rehab experiences split sharply
Rehab and therapy experiences vary widely by reviewer.
One reviewer says the therapists are outstanding and that they saw progress in recovery. Others report serious problems connected to the rehab routine, including discomfort and bed sore concerns, and a claim that therapy was pushed despite medical recommendations. Taken together, the reviews suggest that outcomes may depend heavily on the situation and how care is handled.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Admissions communication can fail
Some families say they struggled to get responses during admissions.
Two reviewers describe problems getting calls or updates, including instances where they say messages were not returned. One of those experiences also mentions a tense interaction with management. A different review praises an administrator for doing a great job, but the communication complaints are recurring enough to stand out.
caveat2 reviews mention this
COVID impacts are a major concern
Some reviewers link serious outcomes to COVID spread at the facility.
A couple of reviews mention COVID affecting residents and families during the stay, including reports that COVID spread through the facility. One review attributes a death to COVID-19, and another describes a resident becoming sick after COVID restrictions and visit changes. These accounts are the strongest negative themes related to infection risk in the set.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
101 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
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
Parks
Green Park (0.3 miles)
Jaycee Park (2.2 miles)
Play Day (2.2 miles)
Berg Park (2.9 miles)
Physicians
Four Corners Spine & Pain (0.5 miles)
Grace Place for Women Pregnancy and Health Services (0.5 miles)
San Juan Endodontics (0.8 miles)
X-Ray Associates at Farmington (1.4 miles)
Adult & Pediatric Urology (1.5 miles)
Pinon Family Practice (1.5 miles)
Orthopedic Associates PA (1.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Navajo Lutheran Ministries (0.6 miles)
Logos Resources (0.8 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1.5 miles)
Providence Presbyterian Church (2.3 miles)
Farmington New Mexico Mission Office (3 miles)
St John's Episcopal Church (3 miles)
Palais de Cristal (3.2 miles)
Hospitals
Harris Erin L San Juan Health Wellness Farmington (1.3 miles)
Four Corners Ambulatory Surgery Center (1.5 miles)
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Interior, Decor, Lobby, and Reception Desk
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