Avamere at Rio Rancho sits in a two-story building with blue and green touches and has 122 rooms where folks can pick from studios, one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartments, and even some independent living cottages for those who want a bit more space or privacy; you'll see a cozy reception area as you come in, and right nearby is an elegant dining room with high wood-beamed ceilings, round tables with peach tablecloths, and burgundy napkins, all making mealtime feel a little special, and there's a restaurant-style setup so residents can eat together and talk if they want to. The community's got inviting shared spaces for both relaxation and fun, like comfortable pink armchairs, settees and sofas in the common rooms, a TV you can use to watch your favorite shows, and also some game rooms for billiards or chess, which helps people feel more at home and stay social if they like games. They have an on-site salon too, with styling chairs, hair dryers, shelves for products and another TV so you can pass the time during your appointment, which lots of residents appreciate.
Memory care at Avamere at Rio Rancho means private and shared suites that have soft lighting, comfortable beds, couches, armchairs, personal TVs, and coffee tables to make things feel familiar, and these memory care apartments even come with kitchenettes that have built-in shelves for convenient storage; staff organize activities that are good for the mind like painting, creative writing, a busy activities calendar, ice cream socials, cultural outings, and trips to art shows or historic spots nearby, and residents are encouraged to decorate their own spaces to really feel like home. The staff here offer personalized care for each person, carry out regular wellness checks, help manage and give out medicines at the right time, and help with things like bathing, eating, or reminders so folks won't have to struggle through things on their own, and they also help with cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, and even get groceries if you need it. Food services aim to meet dietary needs, so meals can fit different health needs or doctor's recommendations, and for those wanting to stay active, there are fitness classes and activity groups.
For folks who need more medical or daily living help, assisted living and skilled nursing care are available along with short-term rehabilitation and transitional care services, and for families who need a break or seniors who want to stay just for a little while, there's respite care with both short and longer-term flexibility, whether it's for a week or a few months while recovering or testing things out. Avamere at Rio Rancho has skilled nursing services, therapy and rehab for those who need extra help after an illness or surgery, hospice, and wheelchair accessible showers so people with mobility concerns won't have to worry.
The building's got high-speed Wi-Fi, indoor and outdoor common areas, a beautician on-site, and accessibility for folks with wheelchairs or limited mobility, plus 24-hour staff, an emergency call system, and advanced security for peace of mind, and people can use in-house transportation for errands, appointments, or visiting family. Residents can take part in a council to share ideas or choose activities, and the community encourages a fun and fulfilling lifestyle with continuing care options all on one campus-so if someone's health changes, they wouldn't have to leave their home community to get a higher level of care. Parking is there for those who still drive, and there's even a pet policy with a one-time $500 fee so furry friends can come too, plus a $2,000 community fee when someone moves in.
Monthly costs start at $3,778 for a studio, $4,227 for a one-bedroom, and $5,085 for a two-bedroom, and there are many programs that aim to support different needs, like home care services for those who'd rather age in place with help coming to them. Avamere at Rio Rancho gives seniors chances to stay as independent as they want, with help close by, and offers plenty of ways to keep life interesting and keep up with friends, health, and hobbies for as long as possible.
