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Gallup sits in the northwestern portion of New Mexico in the state’s High Desert region, offering views of the Zuni Mountains. This city promotes effective senior care solutions through...
To learn more about assisted living communities in Gallup, see the 3 reviews testimonials in our directory. Reviewers give these facilities an average quality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars stars.
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600 Gurley Ave, Gallup, NM 87301
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My sister moved into BeeHive Homes of Gallup. They have meals, personal care, manicures, and activities. They have an RN who can give medication, and if a person needs hospice care or physical therapy, they get a provider to come in. The staff seems ..."
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1900 Mark Avenue, Gallup, NM 87301
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Each housed individual was given a room to stay in - some singles, mostly doubles. There were several areas where residents could relax and watch television. What the residents seemed most enthused about, though, was the church that was housed in the..."
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The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey shows that assisted living costs in Gallup align with the state and national norms at approximately $5,450. Local rates also compare favorably to fees in several nearby cities. In Albuquerque, seniors pay around $300 more, and costs in Sierra Vista, AZ, run roughly $150 higher.
Gallup
$5,450
New Mexico
$5,450
United States
$5,350
Albuquerque
$5,738
Las Cruces
$5,500
Sierra Vista, AZ
$5,600
Gallup’s monthly average cost for assisted living care is $3,999, which is roughly $500 cheaper than the New Mexico average of $4,498 and the national average cost of $4,500.
Assisted living services in Gallup are covered under Centennial Care, New Mexico’s Medicaid program, via the Community Benefit.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Mexico page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Mexico page.
Assisted living rates in the Gallup region sit near $5,450 per month, making residential care an affordable alternative to private services. In-home care and home health care agencies charge around $10,487 monthly. While nursing home rates run about $1,900 higher, seniors pay much lower fees of about $3,803 for adult day health care.
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
Note: Since data for Gallup is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Farmington, instead.
The resources in the following chart assist Gallup-area seniors with opportunities for social engagement and ways to extend their retirement budgets. Low- or no-cost mental health support and legal aid are also available from some of these organizations.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Gallup Senior Center | (505) 863-1220 | This community meeting space provides plenty of entertaining events for Gallup's older population. In addition to hosting fitness classes such as low-impact aerobics, it also organizes weekend group shopping trips and fun competitions such as pool tournaments and Senior Olympics games. |
| Non-Metro New Mexico Area Agency on Aging | (505) 395-2668 | Services offered by this AAA include case management, local curb-to-curb transportation, assistance with setting up respite care and caregiver support and some representation in legal matters. It also provides some resources regarding emergency preparedness that can help local seniors learn about what to do and expect during evacuation scenarios. |
| New Mexico Legal Aid | (833) 545-4357 | Senior and low-income state residents are eligible for pro bono legal support from this nonprofit. Its lawyers can help seniors resolve civil issues regarding consumer scams, foreclosures, access to government benefits and more. |
Gallup Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in New Mexico are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Mexico page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Anita
4.0
Review of BeeHive Homes of Gallup
My sister moved into BeeHive Homes of Gallup. They have meals, personal care, manicures, and activities. They have an RN who can give medication, and if a person needs hospice care or physical...
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