Crane's Roost Care Home

    104 S Park Ave, Aztec, NM 87410
    • Assisted Living

    Compassionate family-like thorough care recommended

    I'm deeply grateful for the compassionate, patient, communicative, and thorough staff-care feels family-like and the clean, homey facility is very accommodating. The owner goes above and beyond; I highly recommend them for their exceptional kindness and unparalleled care and compassion, with just a touch of room to grow.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.40·(5)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.3
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      4.4
    • Amenities

      4.4
    • Value

      4.4

    Pros

    • Compassionate, patient caregiving
    • Communicative care team
    • Thorough care practices
    • Accommodating staff responsiveness
    • Owner involvement and hands-on support
    • Clean, well-maintained facility
    • Home-like, family-style atmosphere
    • Strong resident–family rapport

    Cons

    • Inconsistent management professionalism and administrative oversight
    • Noncompliance with resident-notification procedures
    • Management–staff communication gaps during transitions

    Summary of reviews

    Care and staff: Overall, the facility is consistently described as providing warm, attentive caregiving. Frontline team members are characterized as compassionate, patient, communicative, and thorough; reviewers emphasize accommodating behavior and a willingness to go beyond basic duties. The owner’s hands-on involvement is cited positively and is perceived by many as enhancing the level of attention residents receive.

    Dining and activities: Review material does not provide detailed information about dining quality or structured activity programming. Given the emphasis on a home-like atmosphere, families may find informal social interaction and personalized attention, but prospective residents should ask for specifics about meal plans, dietary accommodations, and scheduled activities during a tour.

    Facilities: The environment is described as clean and well maintained, with a home-like, family-style ambiance that many families found comforting. Cleanliness and the physical upkeep of common areas appear to be strengths.

    Management and operational concerns: A subset of reviewers raised administrative and management concerns. These comments focus on unprofessional handling of certain administrative processes, including failure to provide required advance notice in at least one instance; reviewers framed that instance as a regulatory noncompliance issue. There is a notable contrast between the praised frontline caregiving team and criticisms directed at ownership/management conduct and communication. This pattern suggests gaps in administrative oversight and in how management communicates with families during transitions.

    Notable patterns and guidance for prospective families: The dominant pattern is a strong, compassionate care culture delivered by staff, paired with occasional administrative weaknesses at the management/ownership level. Prospective residents and their families should prioritize direct questions about admission and transition policies, written notice procedures, and emergency/transition communication practices. During visits, confirm documentation for consent, discharge/notice policies, and whom to contact for administrative concerns so that the high-quality hands-on care described by many is supported by clear, compliant administrative procedures.

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    Location

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    Crane's Roost Care Home is located at 104 S Park Ave, Aztec, NM, 87410.

    About Crane's Roost Care Home

    Crane's Roost Care Home sits in a quiet neighborhood in Aztec, New Mexico, where it's been serving local seniors since 1999, so there's some history behind the place and folks tend to know it in the area. The care home has 15 licensed beds and keeps things at a medium size, which means staff can focus on the residents and really get to know them. The home is licensed and meets state safety and health standards, with regular inspections to make sure everything's up to snuff. Everyone who lives here gets three home-cooked meals a day, with snacks, plus housekeeping, laundry, and help with personal needs like bathing, hygiene, and getting around. Caregivers help with daily tasks, and the team is always around, with 24-hour nurse staff and access to medical help as needed. There's also monthly wellness checks for every resident, and medication is managed closely with careful records and reminders.

    Residents can choose from a few studio-style room layouts, and each has private touches like a sink, mirror, and medicine cabinet. Utilities and cable TV are included, so nobody has to fuss with extra bills, and there's always a welcoming space for family or friends to visit or gather for meals. The home has large dining rooms and shared areas for relaxing, plus two outdoor patios-one shaded and another with a privacy lattice and small fence-where folks can get fresh air. Activities fill the week, with music therapy, pet therapy, exercise for wellness, and trips out for shopping or visits to church, and there's always effort made to bring people together and cut down on any feelings of loneliness.

    Crane's Roost offers assisted living for those who want some independence but need help with daily life, memory care for folks with Alzheimer's or dementia, skilled nursing, and home care options. Hospice services are coordinated with local agencies, and respite care is available when primary caregivers need a break. The team works with each resident to make a personalized care plan after a thorough assessment, and they can help coordinate things like speech or physical therapy, even hairdressing and nail service to help folks look and feel their best. Secured entry and supervised care help keep everyone safe, and the staff-to-senior ratio is kept in line with licensing standards, meaning seniors get the attention they need.

    The location helps as well, with places like CBOC Farmington and San Juan Regional Medical Center close by, along with restaurants, a golf course, and places of worship. It's a well-established place with a reputation for steady, careful attention, and it welcomes spiritual care providers to help support residents' emotional needs, so everyone can be comfortable in body and spirit. Most people in the community rate it a 7 out of 10, and the reviews use a scoring system that helps families get a clear idea before making a choice. Payment options and floor plans are available, and all the basic conveniences are rolled in to keep life simple for everyone living there.

    People often ask...

    Crane's Roost Care Home offers assisted living and board and care.

    There are 5 photos of Crane's Roost Care Home on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 104 S Park Ave, Aztec, NM 87410.

    No, Crane's Roost Care Home does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In New Mexico, the Department of Health's Division of Health Improvement licenses care facilities, conducting health and life-safety surveys and complaint investigations.

    License number5746
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility
    Capacity15 residents
    LicenseeCRANE'S ROOST CARE HOME, INC.
    ExpiresDecember 31st, 2026

    Inspection Reports

    15

    Reports

    7

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    0

    Complaints

    19

    Years

    20 Sept 2022Inspection
    Inspections identified multiple deficiencies related to staff qualifications and background checks, resident admissions and care processes, and medication management and recordkeeping.
    • Type A7 NMAC 8.2.16Staff qualifications and caregiver background checks
    • Type A7 NMAC 8.2.20Admissions and discharges
    • Type A7 NMAC 8.2.34Custodial Drug Permits
    • Type A7 NMAC 8.2.35PRN medication and resident activities
    20 Sept 2022Inspection
    Investigated a complaint alleging bathroom remodeling that removed bathtubs and replaced them with walk-in showers; observed and confirmed remodeling during interview.
    • 7 NMAC 8.2.41 Building ConstructionBuilding Construction
    24 Aug 2020Inspection
    Found no deficiencies.
    13 Jul 2020Inspection
    Found no deficiencies related to COVID-19 infection prevention and control from a daily offsite surveillance conducted on 2020-07-13.
    08 Jul 2020Inspection
    Found no deficiencies related to infection prevention and control.
    06 Jul 2020Inspection
    Found no deficiencies related to COVID-19 infection prevention and control during an offsite surveillance; the complaint intake did not identify any deficiencies.
    01 Jul 2020Inspection
    Found no deficiencies.
    18 May 2020Inspection
    Identified non-compliance with testing directives during an offsite surveillance related to Covid-19 infection prevention. No deficiencies were cited.
    15 Apr 2020Inspection
    Found no deficiencies related to infection prevention and control during an offsite surveillance.
    06 Apr 2020Inspection
    Found no deficiencies. An offsite surveillance survey related to Covid-19 infection prevention and control was conducted on 2020-04-06.
    03 Dec 2019Inspection
    Investigated a complaint and found no deficiencies cited.
    06 Feb 2019Inspection
    Found no deficiencies identified during a complaint inquiry conducted on 2019-02-06.
    01 Feb 2015Inspection
    Found no deficiencies after investigating a complaint survey. The complaint did not yield any citations.
    12 May 2011Inspection
    Investigated a complaint about misappropriation and determined the allegation lacked support.
    10 Sept 2007Inspection
    Identified deficiencies in admission/retention processes, medication management, and staff background screening, with documentation gaps for resident team meetings and new employee fingerprinting.
    • Type A7 NMAC 8.2.19(C)(1)Admission/Retention Exceptions
    • Type A7 NMAC 8.2.38FOOD MANAGEMENT
    • Type A7 NMAC 8.2.66RELATED REGULATIONS AND CODES

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