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Assisted Living Communities in Farmington, NM
Located northwest of Albuquerque and Santa Fe, Farmington hosts assisted living communities,...
and more sit in surrounding areas. These senior care facilities charge about $5,450 per month in 2024, which is in line with New Mexico's typical price but $100 more than the national median.
Our directory features 10 reviews reviews of Farmington's assisted living communities. Residents and their loved ones give these communities an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars stars. Read their reviews below to learn more.
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Judith
4.0
Review of BeeHive Homes of Farmington
BeeHive Homes of Farmington was good. However, the room was too small for everything I wanted to bring. There was one room I went to, and the woman had a little refrigerator there, but I don't...
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Thank you so much for visiting BeeHive Homes of Farmington and for sharing your thoughtful review. We're glad to hear that you found the home clean, welcoming, and enjoyed looking through the...
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Reviewer#LD121223B
3.0
Review of The Bridge of Farmington
I didn't like anything about The Bridge of Farmington. It was very dark and depressing. They need to improve their lighting and provide more outside activities. The staff who toured me around was...
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Reviewer#LD121223B
5.0
Review of Three Rivers Estates Senior Living and Memory Care
We chose Three Rivers Estates Senior Living and Memory Care for my mother because it was very bright and friendly, and they allowed her to have her dog there. The staff is very friendly and...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Farmington, NM and Nearby Cities
Per the Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey, Farmington's assisted living prices outpace the national norm by about $100 per month. Nonetheless, the city's estimated price matches New Mexico's median rate, and many nearby cities feature higher fees. Albuquerque's assisted living communities charge about $288 more than Farmington's, while Las Cruces charges roughly $50 more.
Farmington
$5,450
New Mexico
$5,450
The United States
$5,350
Albuquerque
$5,738
Las Cruces
$5,500
Pueblo, CO
$5,208
Paying for Assisted Living in Rio Farmington
According to the Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey, the average monthly cost for assisted living in Farmington is $3,900. This is $150 lower than the average for New Mexico and $400 less expensive than the average for the United States.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Farmington
Centennial Care is the New Mexico Health Services Department’s Medicaid waiver program that pays for the cost of assisted living for eligible seniors in Farmington.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Mexico page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Mexico page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Farmington, NM
In Farmington, assisted living costs less than most other senior care options. In-home care and home health care have the highest comparative rates at $10,487. Similarly, nursing home facilities charge around $7,315, making them about $1,865 costlier than assisted living. Adult day health care stands as the only exception, with an estimated fee of $3,803, emphasizing assisted living as an affordable option in Farmington.
In-Home Care
$10,487
Home Health Care
$10,487
Adult Day Health Care
$3,803
Assisted Living Facility
$5,450
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,315
Free Assisted Living Resources in Farmington
The free resources available to seniors in Farmington can enhance life in an assisted living community or make finding one easier. State and local government agencies provide these resources.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Dallas Senior Center | (505) 599-1380 | Assisted living residents in Farmington can expand their horizons by visiting the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center. This activity center hosts live music, craft fairs, dance classes, card games and a variety of special events. While assisted living communities provide their own meals for residents, seniors can visit the senior center for meals when they want a change of pace. Transportation between assisted living communities and the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center is provided for free Monday through Friday. All adults aged 50 and over are welcome to participate. |
| Non-Metro New Mexico Area Agency on Aging | (505) 395-2668 | The main service offered by the Non-Metro New Mexico Area Agency on Aging is to connect seniors in need, both in and out of assisted living communities, with nearby services. These include medical equipment providers, benefits counselors and transportation services. The goal of this agency is to maintain the independence and dignity of seniors in Farmington and other parts of Northern New Mexico. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (866) 451-2901 | If seniors experience abuse, neglect or exploitation at an assisted living community or another long-term care facility in Farmington, they, or another interested party, can report the problem to New Mexico's Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. They will investigate the issue and work to resolve the problem. The ombudsman program also informs assisted living residents of their rights, including the right to be treated with respect, participate in care management, voice complaints, maintain personal belongings and receive honest information about costs. |
| Farmington Vet Center | (505) 327-9684 | Veterans and their surviving dependents can ensure they are getting the VA benefits they're entitled to by contacting the Farmington Vet Center. The regular pension helps many families in the community pay for assisted living, and some qualified seniors may receive Aid & Attendance benefits. This enhanced payment is available for veterans with physical and mental disabilities that prevent them from performing daily activities. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Farmington
Farmington-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New Mexico are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Mexico page for more information about these laws.
