La Vida Buena Healthcare

    2301 Collins Dr, Las Vegas, NM 87701
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Attentive caring staff brother thriving

    I'm very pleased with the care: staff are attentive, gentle, communicative, and genuinely caring. My brother is thriving with effective therapy and high-quality caregiving; the facility is clean, residents seem happy, and I love the staff.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.93·(30)

    Overall rating

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

      4.8
    • Staff

      4.2
    • Meals

      3.9
    • Amenities

      3.9
    • Value

      3.9

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive staff–resident interactions
    • High-quality nursing and personal care
    • Effective rehabilitative and therapy services
    • Clear, communicative caregiving team
    • Cleanliness improving and generally clean areas
    • Positive resident morale and engagement

    Cons

    • Staffing shortages and coverage gaps
    • Variable cleanliness and sanitation across the facility
    • Building maintenance and interior upkeep needs
    • Variability in care consistency and rehabilitation outcomes
    • Occasional concerns about staff conduct and communication tone

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews emphasize a consistently strong interpersonal culture among caregiving staff. Many families and residents describe staff as friendly, patient, gentle and communicative; individual caregivers were named positively and several accounts highlight attentive, respectful interactions. Clinical care and therapy are also commonly praised—reviewers cite effective rehabilitative services and a high level of personal-care attention that has contributed to residents making progress or appearing comfortable.

    Care and staff: The dominant strength cited is the caregiving team. Staff are characterized as compassionate, personable, and responsive, which appears to drive much of the positive resident experience. At the same time, reviewers raise operational concerns that affect care delivery: staffing shortages and coverage gaps were mentioned as a recurring operational constraint, and some reviewers expressed uncertainty about consistency of rehabilitation planning and outcomes. There are also isolated remarks indicating concerns about staff communication tone, which suggest variability in staff conduct rather than a uniformly negative pattern.

    Dining and activities: Direct comment on dining was minimal across the summaries; no clear pattern about meal quality or service emerged. Activities and social engagement received positive notes: observers reported residents appearing to enjoy communal life and express satisfaction, and several families described their relatives as happy and well cared for socially.

    Facilities and sanitation: Facility-level issues are mixed. Several reviewers described the environment as clean or improving, while others cited sanitation concerns and said parts of the building need maintenance. The pattern is one of variability—some areas and visits feel well-maintained, while others show signs of deferred upkeep. This inconsistency may be contributing to differing perceptions of cleanliness and overall environment.

    Management and notable patterns: Management appears to be delivering strong person-centered care through its staff, but operational weaknesses are evident. The main themes are understaffing, inconsistent facility upkeep, and uneven experiences between residents (some thriving, one or two expressing a desire to leave). Prospective families should weigh the facility’s clear strengths in caregiving and therapy against the potential for variability driven by staffing levels and maintenance. If possible, arrange multiple visits at different times of day, ask about current staffing ratios and recent maintenance initiatives, and request specifics about rehabilitation plans and communication protocols to assess fit.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    La Vida Buena Healthcare is located at 2301 Collins Dr, Las Vegas, NM, 87701.

    About La Vida Buena Healthcare

    Vida Encantada Nursing & Rehab is a nursing home facility situated in Las Vegas, New Mexico, dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support for seniors who require nursing care. Designed to cater to a variety of resident needs and preferences, Vida Encantada offers a range of living options, ensuring that there is a suitable space for every budget and requirement. The community focuses on creating a supportive environment where residents receive professional care tailored to their health and personal needs.

    One of the notable aspects of life at Vida Encantada Nursing & Rehab is its commitment to maintaining a pet-friendly environment. Residents are allowed to bring their pets with them, subject to certain guidelines. This thoughtful approach enables seniors to enjoy the comfort and companionship of their beloved animals, which can have a positive impact on their emotional well-being.

    The cost of living at Vida Encantada Nursing & Rehab generally ranges from $3,200 to $7,504 per month, depending on the level of care required and the specific services chosen. Additional amenities and specialized services may influence the total cost, as each resident’s care plan is personalized to promote dignity, comfort, and independence. The facility prides itself on offering detailed amenity options, ensuring residents have access to resources and comforts that enhance their daily living experience.

    Vida Encantada Nursing & Rehab is committed to helping residents and their families navigate the financial considerations associated with senior care. Whether individuals are selling a home, exploring benefit programs, or researching different payment options, the community provides guidance and support to make the transition as smooth as possible. The staff at Vida Encantada strive to foster a warm and inclusive space, helping residents maintain connections, engage in fulfilling activities, and enjoy a high quality of life throughout their stay.

    The community’s focus on individualized care and resident satisfaction, in combination with its flexible living options and welcoming atmosphere, makes Vida Encantada Nursing & Rehab a respected choice for individuals seeking compassionate and reliable nursing home care in the Las Vegas area.

    People often ask...

    La Vida Buena Healthcare offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 2301 Collins Dr, Las Vegas, NM 87701.

    No, La Vida Buena Healthcare 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.

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