Sandia Vista Senior Living

500 Paisano St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123

4.9 / 5.0 98 Reviews

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About Sandia Vista Senior Living

Choosing the right senior living is easy with Sandia Vista. We offer complete senior care and living choices. We are in the heart of Albuquerque, NM. Hospitals and physicians, dining, entertainment and other attractions are all part of the local area. Everything a senior resident needs can be found locally.

Anyone who has lived in our community has led a life filled with unique and memory worthy moments. It's one of the ways we've redefined senior care and living. We focus on the one purpose of helping residents help themselves as much as possible. We value what every single resident contributes to our community. It's what builds the meaningful living that makes our community truly special.

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Sandia Vista Independent Living offers Albuquerque seniors a vibrant community that support active, healthy retirement living. Look no further for an age-restricted community that offers maintenance-free living and a calendar full of social events and activities. Sandia Vista Independent Living gives you the freedom to explore your interests and enrich your retirement experience.

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Sandia Vista Amenities & Services

Residents have access to Meals Provided, Indoor Common Areas, Devotional Services Onsite, Activities Onsite, Activities Offsite, Vegetarian, Beautician Onsite, Outdoor Common Areas, Devotional Services Offsite and other facility comforts so seniors feel right at home. Our fully-trained staff is always friendly and available to help seniors feel right at home.

We know that seniors need varying degrees of help as they get older, but still want to feel independent. Our facility has Minimum Age of Accepted Residents, Activities Onsite, Indoor Common Areas, Meals Provided, Aging in Place, Nurses on Staff, Complimentary Transportation, Outdoor Common Areas, Beauty & Barber Services, Pets Allowed, No Smoking Allowed in Private Areas Indoors, No Smoking Allowed in Public Areas Indoors, Hospice Available, Resident Parking Available, Doctor on Call, Homecare Onsite, Female & Male Residents, Full-time Activity Director, Full Schedule of Trips, Events and Activities! and other assistance. We try to make sure that each resident is able to maintain a full life while staying with us.

Residents enjoy of a full schedule of social, educational and entertaining activities. Our structured program helps all residents maintain a high quality of life. Many of our activities encourage members to socialize and develop friendships with other residents. We make sure the activities are fun and entertaining.

If you have interest in visiting our community in Albuquerque and would like to have a closer look, just give us a call at (800) 755-1458 to schedule an appointment.

Sandia Vista Senior Living Location

Sandia Vista Senior Living

500 Paisano St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123

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(800) 755-1458

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  • Independent Living

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Sandia Vista Senior Living Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price for Sandia Vista Senior Living?

The cost of independent living at Sandia Vista depends on the size and layout of the unit and the choice of additional services and amenities. Each resident receives customized pricing that reflects their preferences and lifestyle. Call (800) 755-1458 for customized quotes and tailored pricing.

Is Medicare or Medicaid accepted at Sandia Vista Senior Living?

Independent living communities cater to seniors who are capable of living independently without assistance. Medicare does not cover these costs because no medical or custodial care is provided. Medicaid also does not apply, as independent living is not classified as a healthcare service. For more details about eligibility, call (800) 755-1458 to speak with a professional senior advisor.

What types of senior living options are available at Sandia Vista Senior Living?

Independent living at Sandia Vista creates a dynamic community where residents can thrive and build meaningful connections.

What is the current availability at Sandia Vista Senior Living?

Sandia Vista units change in availability regularly. Call (800) 755-1458 to talk with a senior living professional for current openings. If there are no current unit availability, the waiting list offers a structured approach to future placement.

Can I take a tour of Sandia Vista Senior Living?

Yes, Sandia Vista offers tours for interested individuals. Contact the team by phone or through the contact form to arrange a convenient time to visit the community.

Does Sandia Vista Senior Living have positive reviews?

With a 4.9 rating, Sandia Vista receives excellent feedback. Users highlighted the independent living environment, commending the welcoming community and variety of social opportunities.

Reviews Sandia Vista Senior Living

4.9 / 5.0 98 Reviews

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July 2026

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Stephanie Ruybal

I’m not going to live here but my friend is and the place is great for my friend he is going to love it

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Diana Haven

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Patricia Varela

I visited recently and was amazed at the quality and cleanliness of the facility. Erick was very warm and receptive to my needs. The units were very beautiful. The activities list was very lengthy. There's at least 6-7 activities events everyday

June 2026

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Dawn Pasternacki

This facility is amazing. Erika was extremely helpful and made the transition for my sister easy. They have field trips and tons of activities to keep the residents busy and happy. The atmosphere is upbeat and all the staff are very kind. My sister loves it here and I am so grateful to the entire staff. I highly recommend them.

June 2026

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Ben Haines

I had the opportunity to recently visit this community and found the staff here to be very welcoming and pleasant! Great environment to be apart of with activities and guests who visit often. The courtyard alone is worth the visit!

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Sabrina Jackson

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Diana Bateman

Always a positive and uplifting experience. Great personnel and fun residents.

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Cindy Gregory

This is a great community and staff. Very friendly towards each other. The entertainment (Gene Corbin) was excellent and the apartments are very nice!

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Queen Murray

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Kelly Nass

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Mary Jo Valley

Excellent community for seniors. Love Erika!

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Patty Whitaker

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Leah Githui

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Tina Hite

This has been a wonderful place for my dad. The staff is friendly and helpful and there are a lot of different activities to accommodate diverse tastes and needs. When my stepmother passed away while living there, one of the staff members sat with my dad until I could get there. It is such a supportive community.

February 2026

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Panda Monium

Sandia Vista has been a miracle for our family. The staff is wonderful, especially Erica who made the moving in process easy and pleasant, and has followed up daily to make sure that mom is comfortable. The prices are surprisingly affordable considering that it’s like an all-inclusive cruise ship experience, with 24-hour maintenance on site. At 87, it wasn’t safe for mom to live on her own. She is now in a safe, friendly, clean place that provides three meals a day, plus unlimited snacks, tea, etc.; a wide variety of exercise and social activities every day and evening; weekly shopping, transportation to doctor appointments””everything she needs. Laundry and beauty parlor are on site. Many other residents came forward to introduce themselves and welcome mom. I am very impressed at how inclusive, upbeat, and loving this community is. The atmosphere reminds me of a college dorm where people are interested in making friends, learning, growing, and living their best life.

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Jodi Richardson

We made a list of 3 senior living communities to visit for my sister, in August 2025. Sandia Vista was the first on the list and we didn't waste our time looking further. Absolutely everything you could want in a community living situation... nice clean rooms, beautiful community spaces, excellent food, transpiration, extensive and consistent social activities. That said... the most important thing they showed us was a culture among the staff and residents that is warm, welcoming and kind. The trifecta of any living situation right? Fast forward.. my sister has now been living and thriving at SVSL for almost 3 months and all that we accessed on that initial interview has remained true. Thank you Jadon, Vincent and Erika and everyone else at Sandia Vista Senior Living! We could not be happier.

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Tom Shoemaker

So glad my mother-in-law is living here.

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Jana Crum

The people are friendly

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Ron Garcia

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Bobby Jones

I highly recommend checking out Sandia Vista Senior Living Center. I moved there over a month ago. I have not regretted it at all. Friendly administration and residents! I cannot believe how many friends. I have made there! Clean facility inside and out! They allowed Sadie there! The staff and residents love my dog!!! They have a great dog park on site. The food is good....meals are there 3 times a day. The kitchen has an anytime menu for the residents! Activities galore! So many great amenities! I am glad that I chose this wonderful place to live!!!!

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Nicole Carrasco

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Karen Maxwell

The apartments are very nice, modern, easy to maintain. You have your own AC and on demand hot water. It’s quiet enough even for me. The bathroom especially the shower is a dream to use. The cleaning staff is very efficient. The cooks/ food are wonderful the wait-people are nice. They have meals for vegetarians like me. Some residents are so interesting and have led such fascinating lives. Most of all Yvonne (I forget her title) manager or director or something just absolutely makes things work. Thanks Yvonne.

September 2025

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Bill McNeil

Staff is very helpful, accommodating and just plain wonderful!Lots of planned activities and the food is good, varied daily

September 2025

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E Kammeraad

My mom is currently living at Sandia Vista Senior Living. She is so happy, comfortable, and safe! Sandia Vista is a beautiful place to live! The staff are so friendly, kind, and loving! There are so many activities for the residents. The activities director, Amy, works tirelessly to create a fun and warm environment! She has such a kind, gentle, and compassionate spirit and goes above and beyond to help my mom! I am so thankful to all the staff who care and love all the residents! You are all a blessing to me! Erika 🙂

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Ilyjah

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Erin Pike

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Renee Silva

Pleasant

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Nancy Turbett

Had a great time in laughter group!

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Lori Cochran

Very friendly staff and residents. A welcoming atmosphere!

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Steve Abraham

Everybody very, very nice. Everything was very clean.

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Jean Kramer

Receptionist was very helpful... polite, professional and kind!!!

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David Rowe

Friendly staff, prompt. Random employees knowing and politely greeting my mother-in-law by name in the hall. Facility may be looking a little dated. Neighbors are very pleasant.

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Temperent Bendu

A very special community.

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Tracey Starek

A very welcoming place.

December 2024

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c parrish

The holiday meal was fabulous! The staff were welcoming to guests and provided great service.

November 2024

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Cassie Keliiaa

everyone there, all the employees were real nice and friendly and very professional. The food was absolutely delicious

November 2024

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Carolyn Taylor

Sandia Vista is a very clean and welcoming facility! The staff is conscientious, friendly and very attentive to the residents.

September 2024

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Sean M

My Grandmother lived here for a while. It was nice living quarters and the seniors have a chance to socialize and stay active with events and activities. The staff was nice and attentive and treated my Grandmother well. The meals are regular, consistent, healthy, and balanced. Family is welcome to visit and see their loved ones. Highly recommended!

September 2024

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Terry Ross

I have been living here for over a year now. I am very pleased to live here. Excellent social activities.... Dedicated staff. Caring community of seniors. I love it hear. I could go on and on. Love retirement here. You're loved ones will too. Fun fun fun ...Can you tell I love it here? We also have mountain views.

September 2024

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Bruce Tennant

I've lived here for 5 years and I love my neighbors and the long-time staff because they keep me going. I am also an ambassador here and volunteer to run bingo. I have enjoyed the trips we've gone on like the Arizona trip for instance. Sandia Vista has been a blessing to me.

August 2024

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Gloria Wilson

I have been looking at Senior Living facilities for 2 years and I decided on Sandia Vista. I have been here for for a month and I love living here! The staff are excellent and the food is very good. They have food available between the regular meal times. The rooms are spacious and clean. Every apartment has a complete kitchen, even a dishwasher! The facility is very pet friendly and they have a dog park . The grounds are beautiful for walking or just sitting outside. The people I've met are friendly and enjoy living here. There are activities for everyone and a variety of trips planned. I highly recommend anyone to chose Sandia Vista for Senior Living.

August 2024

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Paula G

My brother lives here. We couldn't be happier with the staff here. They are very attentive and always kind. The staff is very interactive with the residence always making them feel important, valued and respected. The rooms are clean and spacious. Even the studio has plenty of room for 1 person. They have many daily activities here to keep residence enjoying there days. Sandia Vista is a safe and joyous place to live.

July 2024

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Candyce Tart

Moved my mother here 7 months ago and everything has been fantastic. I couldn’t ask for a better place for her. She enjoys the meals, social contact, safety of the premises, large comfortable apartment, kind and caring staff, and is just happier than i have seen her in many years. Thank tou Sandia Vista!

June 2024

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Jericho Lukesh

It was a delight to see everyone!

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Cindy Haney

Very clean and friendly staff

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Diana Kortz

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Josh Dunton

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Stella Stiver

Easy check-in to visit cousin. Beautiful facility and friendly staff!

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Tiffany Jones

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Britt Aulie

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Heather Farquhar

I just moved my father into this retirement community. He was living on his own and was declining even with my sister and I checking on him 4 times a week. He's here on hospice now, and they offer a la carte care services, but you don't have to have anything extra. Vince is amazing! The vibe is so good. I feel like the price may be the best in Albuquerque! Love it!

March 2024

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alocarioca

A nice and quiet environment where my good friend has chosen to live on. After his retirement, he lived on his own for several years alone at an apartment unit, but several years later, as he enjoyed his retirement years, his sister noticed what I’ve already had observed as his close friend, being alone on his own was becoming a challenge for him. They spoke about moving to the State she lived in, but he felt cozier there in the city he had called home for several decades . They chose Sandia Vista Senior Living, and now for the years ahead, right there in the heart of his beloved city of Albuquerque, he gets to enjoy a more fulfilling environment where he isn’t alone on his own but has a network of loving caring staff and even neighbors whom like him, are on the Sunset of their lives and enjoying a great environment all around without a doubt. He is happier, 🙂

November 2023

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Elva Otero

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michelle bianchi

Nice to know the office knows who is at their facility at all times. Every single staff member that you come in contact with is super friendly helpful and kind and they always seem to know everyone's name. Really makes you feel like you're noticed

October 2023

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robert ebberhart

Everyone friendly and helpful. A pleasant experience

October 2023

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Joe Thompson

Everyone is friendly and it looks clean Nobody has hassled me when I bring my dog to visit my friend.

October 2023

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Steven Lukefahr

The staff and residents alike are so friendly. My daughter feels very much at home here. She also likes all the activities offered throughout the day, including trips. My wife and I are very fortunate to have Sandia! Steven Lukefahr

September 2023

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Laura Miranda

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Kelly Alimad

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Paula Rodriguez

Everything was just fine on all visits. Front desk people are very friendly

September 2023

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Lill TB

Everyone is always kind and courteous.

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Hailey

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Annie Kline

Great place

July 2023

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Tasha CDeBaca

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Holly Thomas

I come and visit Becky Beaudine every Sunday for lunch and painting and then grocery shopping. I have been very impressed with the staff and the facility and all the options that residents get very impressive. Thank you.

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Debbie Romero

Enjoyed wonderful BBQ honoring all dads for Father’s Day- hats off to chef for amazing food and to all the amazing staff!!!

June 2023

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Ethan Reyes

Check in staff friendly and helpful

June 2023

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Thomas E Davis

We visited our brother and sister--in-law at Sandia Vista Senior Living. We were very impressed with the cleanliness and beauty of the apartments. We enjoyed the gardens and fountain outside. The roses, snapdragons and other plants were beautiful. The tomato plants are growing very well and should produce delicious tomatoes in about a month. The residents we met were all very friendly. Thanks for our visit. Tom and Glenda Davis

May 2023

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Candace Smith

I love the staff and the community. Always friendly and welcoming!

April 2023

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Jill Schneider

Great place staffed by imaginative, helpful, caring people.

April 2023

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Katie Highum

My uncle's just moved in and what I've noticed so far is the staff is so helpful and friendly! Everybody is just so welcoming and enjoyable to be around.

April 2023

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Cindy Newman

Sandia Vista is one of the most welcoming facilities. The Residents are some of the most caring kind people. Great Saturday morning exercise class with Tony.

March 2023

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paul mahl

The visit went well. The premises looked very well kept. However I am concerned that the food in the cafeteria is causing my Mom to have digestive issues recently.

February 2023

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K G

Facility feels outdated, dark & depressingespecially walking through the hallways. Brighter paint, new carpeting, fresh flowers, & cheery pictures would make a huge difference.

February 2023

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Steve Fernandez

Once again Jericho was friendly, helpful and professional.

February 2023

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Tina Pierce

Very nice people who live there very friendly I love that u guys take care of cats that's owsom,

February 2023

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Lorri Helgeson

It would be best if the front fest secretary was cheerful.

February 2023

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Michael Prine

Went to help a friend with a computer problem.

February 2023

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jill schneider

Terrific place staffed by kind, resourceful, observant and caring people.

February 2023

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Marie Garcia

This place is so amazing. The community has so many activities for their residents along with the amazing dining experiencesand I can’t say enough about the employeeseveryone genuinely cares for everyone if you get the chance please come see or take a tourI’m so glad I became apart of this wonderful community!!!!

February 2023

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Cindy

Very friendly stuff and place is so neat and clean very nice place

January 2023

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David Wolf

My Mom is absolutely in heaven at Sandia Vista. The quality of staff, the food services and all of the programs are bringing her much joy and satisfaction. I highly recommend it!

December 2022

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Jason Jones

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Kim Certain

The variety of food is great. The staff is friendly, the have wonderful activities that cater to the individuals living there and the people living in this community are always happy.

December 2022

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Anna Hoines

My in-laws have lived here for a couple of years and they only seem to be loving it more and more. They even recommend this place to their friends. Charming staff every time I’ve visited as well!

December 2022

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John Martin

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E Vazquez

Beautiful Community, Friendly residents, Great Staff.

December 2022

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Joey Brown

My grandparents are always raving about their experiences here. Feels like a home away from home. The staff is always friendly and caring too which is a bonus

August 2022

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Lee Montana

The tour was excellent given by Yvonne Silva The courtyard is beautiful I am just looking at this point so next visit will have a more complete review

July 2022

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Lee Redman

Sandia Vista has been awesome in its support of the the gentleman i work with at all points of his experience, from the initial tour, finalizing the details of his move in and now with his transition to a smaller apartment. There has been a hiccup with a new bed delivery and moving the existing bed which is a small adjustable bed/ hospital bed. Yvonne suggested the perfect solution by offering a guest suite for a few days. This was wonderful for my client as his anxiety over the details of it all slowly came down when this option was presented. Thank you. Its been a wonderful residence for him. All staff are kind and friendly. I would definitely suggest Sandis Vista as a senior living option!

June 2022

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Gem Blankenship

My mother-in-law was cared for at Sandia Vista for 8 years before she passed. Treatment was excellent. A personal relationship between staff, my mother-in-law, and our family developed as we shared the days together. Food was excellent, as was the service provided. More recently, we have helped a family member become a resident at Sandia Vista who has early stages of Alzheimer's. We were encouraged to discover that much of the original staff we knew from my mother-in-laws stay were still working at Sandia Vista. Once again, care has been excellent, food is better than ever, and the personal attention given to care for our family member is more than we could have expected. The staff, and the care teams that assist the staff are top notch. We recommend Sandia Vista highly. Gary Blankenship

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