Albuquerque, NM, is ranked as the best city in New Mexico for older adults and one of the top 100 cities nationwide in Caring’s Senior Living Report. There are a multitude of reasons why seniors should consider settling down in the southwestern city for their golden years. Between parks, golf courses and the nearby Sandia Mountains, seniors have plentiful opportunities to take advantage of Albuquerque’s abundance of sunny days. The city also has more physicians per capita than the majority of the nation, and U.S. News and World Report has rated its Presbyterian Hospital the best in the state. For assistance with daily activities and other common tasks around the home, the city’s seniors can receive in-home care services, which average $4,671 a month. Though home care and home health care often provide similar services, the latter also includes light medical assistance, such as injections, wound care and vital signs monitoring.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in Albuquerque– complete with services offered and reviews from families who’ve actually used the service. In addition to our in-depth provider listings, we’ve compiled resources to help seniors and their families to access all the tools they need to age in place safely and gracefully.