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Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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3.4 / 5.0

It was worthwhile. It served a purpose. At the time, it was the best thing for us to do. I would surely recommend it. The food was good. My loved one was bedridden, so she didn't end up participating in the activities. I thought the staff were exceptional. They were very friendly and helpful. They h...

5 / 5.0

The GoodLife Senior Living community has been fantastic, the staff are so personalized in everything they do. Everyone that works there is so friendly and do everything they can to make our loved one feel happy and at home. They go above and beyond when it comes to meeting the residents needs and th...

4.3 / 5.0

The community is an older building, and slowly remodeling the building. The staff are always nice when I speak to them. They typically have several activities for the residents to participate in, outside of the pandemic.

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Goodlife does a lot more for their residents and supplies more for them (toilet paper, tissues, etc). Food was about what you would expect from a small facility, nothing exciting, but edible. They were not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are a faith based company that pride ourselves on providing compassionate care in every aspect of what we do daily. Our homes are ran intentionally with a lower caregiver to resident ratio because our primary focus is about the people we serve not profit. For many of our residents, our homes...
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Staff genuinely cares, my dad said he should have gone there a long time ago.I would recommend to others. The atmosphere is like home and the staff cooks all meals and does the resident's laundry. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Good Life Senior Living is the finest assisted living home in Carlsbad New Mexico. The construction and design of our Carlsbad location, as well as our (8) additional homes, are uniquely designed for maximum safety of our residents.We provide the best care in everything from chronic illness or...
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The food was good. We picked this community because, it was the only facility in town that participated in Medicaid. They met my loved ones needs, at a very challenging time. They went above and beyond to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our mission is simple: creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day. We believe in an Eden Alternative model, where elders are learning, growing, and contributing to the environment of the community. Located in the nostalgic downtown...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Lea County, NM

The average cost of senior living in Lea County is 3825 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denver City, NM with an average of 3612.5 per month.

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Lea County, NM

$3,825

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What is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
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GoodLife Senior Living Lovington, GoodLife Senior Living Hobbs and Landmark at Desert Gardens are the top rated independent living facilities near Lea County, New Mexico. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Lea County, New Mexico. See the full list.

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