Top Assisted Living Facilities In Albuquerque, NM (2024) – Forbes Health
Assisted living facilities in Albuquerque are required to follow state-determined rules and regulations to ensure the safety and care of its residents, which includes obtaining a license to run an assisted living facility. The New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement, Health Facility Licensing and Certification Bureau defines assisted living as any facility providing care for two or more adults who aren’t relatives and need or desire assistance with at least one activity of daily living (ADL). ADLs include tasks related to eating, dressing, bathing, grooming and mobility.
Assisted Living Evaluation and Checklist Tool
Here is a checklist of things to consider while touring facilities. Stellar Senior Housing Experts Founder Corey Nelson and our staff use this tool when they take clients on tours of assisted living facilities:
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Alzheimer Association
Alzheimer Association provides resources and support groups.
NM Aging & Long-Term Services
We’re here to assist elders, persons with disabilities, and caregivers to find services and resources to help them live well and independently.
InnovAge PACE
InnovAge is a nonprofit offering a broad range of services for aging adults and other disabled individuals in need of care and support to remain independent in their homes and communities. InnovAge offers in-home care services, healthcare and day programs, care management, memory loss programs and affordable senior housing. Click Here
VA Aid & Attendance
The Veterans Aid and Attendance Pension (also known as the Veterans Improved Pension) is a federal program which can offer a monthly benefit payment from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Senior Care Associates: Click Here
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