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Sandia Vista Senior Living

500 Paisano Street Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87123

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(505) 291-0600

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,073
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,871
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,761

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,652
  • Average State Price: $3,580
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Sandia Vista Senior Living Description

    Sandia Vista Senior Living is a community that offers independent living and is about 7.8 miles outside Albuquerque, New Mexico and is part of the Senior Star network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.3 out of 10 making it the 11th highest rated community in the city out of 74 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    9.3
    Sandia Vista Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 166 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 11 out of 78 communities in Albuquerque
  • Ranking in State: 28 out of 201 communities in NM
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The staff at Sandia Vista is consistently praised for being friendly, helpful, and caring. Residents and their families highlight the sense of community and the exceptional team that makes everyone feel like part of a big family. The facility is described as beautiful, clean, organized, and offering a happy and bright atmosphere.

    Many reviews emphasize the spacious and comfortable living accommodations, including two-bedroom apartments with balconies and mountain views. The dining experience is particularly appreciated, with restaurant-style dining, table service, a salad bar, and snacks available outside regular meal hours.

    Residents enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, such as an on-site hair salon, laundry facilities, a common courtyard, and a pet-friendly environment. The facility's efforts to keep residents safe and engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic are highly commended, with special mention of the management's proactive measures, including lockdown protocols, PPE usage, socially distanced visits, and vaccination clinics.

    Family members express their peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in a caring, kind, and professional environment. The staff's attentiveness to residents' needs, including escorting them to appointments and activities, is greatly valued. The community atmosphere, where residents can easily find friends and participate in conversations, is also highlighted.

    Overall, Sandia Vista is highly recommended for its dedicated staff, quality of care, and the vibrant, supportive community it fosters.


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    Health

    Home health care

    Personal care

    Caregiver

    Wellness


    Services

    Arranging room service

    Home repairs


    Activities

    Social networking on Facebook and other websites

    Laughter yoga

    Tea room

    Birthday parties

    Knowledge base activities

    Ice cream social


    Community Amenities

    Housekeeping

    Groundskeeping

    Business center services

    Home maintenance

    Snow removal

    Garden


    Room Amenities

    Own kitchen

    Cable

    Wifi access

    Satellite television

    Telephone

    Internet


    Dining

    All-day, restaurant style dining

    Full-service dining

    Bistro stocked with coffee & pastries

    From-scratch treats

    Three chef-prepared meals daily

    Generous à la carte selections


    Transportation

    Scheduling transportation

    Coordinating professional appointments


    Pet

    From-scratch treats made with love for your pets



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Albuquerque which is 7.8 miles away and has a population of 559,121 (medium sized city).
    • The average income is $56,450, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 36
      • Average Temperature: 59.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 63 days of rain, 14 days of snow and 287 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.0 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 6.7% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 10.41% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 35% Hispanic or Latino, and 53% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 11.03 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.54 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 6.78 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.35 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Sam's Club
    0.9 miles away
    Costco
    0.9 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    0.9 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.0 miles away
    Albertsons
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Lomas @ Wyoming
    2.3 miles away
    Zuni @ Pennsylvania
    2.6 miles away
    Zuni @ San Pablo
    2.9 miles away
    International District
    3.2 miles away
    Lomas @ Louisiana
    3.3 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    0.1 miles away
    BBVA Compass
    0.8 miles away
    First Financial Credit Union
    0.9 miles away
    Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union Tech Park Branch
    1.4 miles away
    New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union
    2.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital
    2.5 miles away
    Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center
    3.9 miles away
    University of New Mexico Hospital
    5.9 miles away
    Lovelace Women's Hopsital
    6.0 miles away
    Bill & Barbara Richardson Healthcare Pavillion
    6.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    Benzer Pharmacy
    5.5 miles away
    Veterans Administration Cooperative Studies Program Clinical Research Pharmacy
    6.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Uptown Park Dental
    3.5 miles away
    Desert Heights Family Dentistry, P.C.: Virginia Zafarano DDS
    4.0 miles away
    Ross Family Dental
    4.0 miles away
    Fook C. Lee DDS
    4.5 miles away
    Comfort Dental
    4.6 miles away

    Parks

    Sandia Vista Park
    0.3 miles away
    Shawshaw Park
    0.4 miles away
    Lauren C. Bolles Park
    0.7 miles away
    Towne Park
    0.7 miles away
    Dale Bellemah Park
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Nob Hill Body and Soul Center
    4.9 miles away
    La Cueva Town Center
    7.4 miles away
    Paseo Village
    7.5 miles away
    Holly Plaza
    7.7 miles away
    Cottonwood Mall
    11.8 miles away

    Culture

    Musical Theatre Southwest Center for Theatre
    3.6 miles away
    African American Performing Arts Center
    3.6 miles away
    Highland HS Performing arts Center
    4.3 miles away
    Hiland Theater
    4.4 miles away
    Matrix Fine Art
    5.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Olive Garden
    0.4 miles away
    Mr. Powdrell's Barbecue
    0.5 miles away
    Weck's
    0.5 miles away
    Twisters
    0.6 miles away
    Dion's
    0.7 miles away

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