photos
pricing
about
care
reviews
amenities
nearby

Sandia Vista Senior Living

500 Paisano Street NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123
Page info provided by

Last updated Apr 24, 2025

For residents and staff
(505) 291-0600
For pricing and availability
(505) 488-0949

Pricing for Sandia Vista Senior Living

starts from
$1,730/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
One Bedroom$1,730/mo
Studio$2,020/mo

Your monthly costs at Sandia Vista Senior Living will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button above to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

About Sandia Vista Senior Living

Sandia Vista Senior Living is an Independent Living community in the Albuquerque area. Estimated costs for this community start at $1,730, which is lower than the cost of care in the Albuquerque area of $5,738.

Nestled in the scenic Northeast heights, Sandia Vista Senior Living offers a vibrant and welcoming community for seniors who are eager to enjoy life to the fullest. The community boasts a variety of amenities, including charming private apartments and a bustling social calendar that ensures residents remain engaged and active. With a supportive environment that feels like a second family, Sandia Vista encourages its members to "live it up" on their own terms.

The care and medical services at Sandia Vista are designed to provide peace of mind to residents and their families. A 24-hour call system, medication management, and assistance with dressing are among the many services available to ensure residents' well-being. Additionally, the community offers a hospice waiver for those requiring end-of-life care. Residents can choose from varying levels of support to suit their individual needs, all within a compassionate and caring environment.

Sandia Vista is ideally situated near essential services and amenities. Just a short distance away, residents can access Gibson Medical Center and Presbyterian Medical Group for their healthcare needs. Walgreens pharmacy is conveniently located within a mile, making it easy to pick up prescriptions. For leisure and socializing, residents can enjoy a cup of coffee at Starbucks or a meal at Taco Bell, both within close proximity. The neighborhood also offers a welcoming and diverse environment, with parks and places of worship like Highland Baptist Church nearby.

The community is backed by Stellar Senior Living, ensuring top-notch management and a commitment to excellence. With a focus on providing a resort-style living experience, Sandia Vista offers all-day dining with chef-prepared meals and a variety of activities to keep residents entertained and fulfilled. Whether it's a stroll along the walking paths, a visit to the on-site barber/salon, or participating in community-sponsored activities, there's always something to look forward to at Sandia Vista.

Residents and families alike have praised the community for its caring staff and supportive atmosphere. With a strong emphasis on health and well-being, Sandia Vista Senior Living stands out as a premier choice for seniors looking to enjoy their golden years in comfort and style.


AI-generated description based on Seniorly's proprietary data. Contact a Seniorly representative to learn more.

Request a tour at Sandia Vista Senior Living

Tue
29
APR
Wed
30
APR
Thu
1
MAY
Fri
2
MAY
Mon
5
MAY
Tue
6
MAY
Wed
7
MAY
Thu
8
MAY
Fri
9
MAY
Morning (between 8AM and 12PM)

Care at Sandia Vista Senior Living

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • 24-hour supervision

Reviews of Sandia Vista Senior Living

8.2
Seniorly Community Score
Based on Seniorly's proprietary scoring, including 68 reviews across the web.

What families are saying

We’ve gathered and summarized real family reviews from across the internet for you. Contact a Seniorly representative for details.
Sandia Vista Senior Living receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and vibrant community. Residents and their families frequently praise the facility for its cleanliness, beautiful grounds, and variety of activities that cater to diverse interests, including art classes, exercise sessions, and social events. The staff is consistently described as friendly, professional, and genuinely caring, often knowing residents by name and making them feel valued and respected. The dining experience is generally well-received, with many noting the quality and variety of food, although a few reviews mention dissatisfaction with certain meals. The facility's location and safety are points of concern for some, with mentions of break-ins and a challenging neighborhood. However, the sense of community and support among residents and staff is a recurring theme, with many expressing gratitude for the friendships and connections formed. The facility is also noted for its pet-friendly environment and well-maintained outdoor spaces, including a courtyard and gardens. Overall, Sandia Vista is highly recommended for its warm, home-like environment, excellent customer service, and comprehensive amenities. While there are occasional criticisms regarding food quality and safety, the positive aspects of community life, staff dedication, and resident satisfaction are emphasized throughout the reviews.
Activities
Care Services
Cleanliness
Facilities
Dining Services
Resident Satisfaction
Staff
Value
Reviews left on Seniorly
Overall rating
Annalise B
February 2024
I live here and it is a fantastic place. Super welcoming and the food is Great. I have been to 3 other places and you cannot find a better place in Albuquerque.
... Read More
Clarence M
November 2023
The only thing wrong with this place is theft and food. If you come here be sure and have a safe to keep your valuables. The food is very wasteful. If you eat there, look and see how much is thrown away. They need to have simpler foods. A lot of money wasted for crappy food.
... Read More
Write a review

Ask a local senior living advisor a question

Seniorly offers a free consultation with a local senior living advisor who lives in your area and knows all the information about senior living communities near you. So go ahead and ask - they're here to help!

Allison Carman
Allison Carman
Albuquerque Seniorly Advisor
  • 4.9 (10 reviews)
  • Families helped: 3708
  • 17 years of experience
  • Top advisor: 2024, 2025
    • Need help sooner?
    Call us at (505) 488-0949

    Amenities at Sandia Vista Senior Living

    Room amenities

    • Private bathroom
    • Wi-Fi / high-speed internet
    • Kitchenette

    Community amenities

    • Day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Movie nights

    Community services

    • Housekeeping
    • Continuing learning experience
    • Laundry service / dry cleaning

    Dining services

    • Dining room
    • All day dining
    • Restaurant-style dining

    Nearby communities

    We think you might like these nearby communities
    These are recommended communities nearby Sandia Vista Senior Living
    Verified
    Albuquerque Grand Senior Living 1

    Albuquerque Grand Senior Living

    1501 TIJERAS NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106Independent Living
    Albuquerque Grand Senior Living is a vibrant community designed to offer seniors a fulfilling lifestyle enriched by excellent care and a supportive environment. Nestled in an area brimming with cultural and recreational opportunities, the community is located near the lively UNM campus and the charming Nob Hill area. Residents have easy access to world-class medical facilities and services, ensuri...
    ...Read more
    9.8
    Bear Canyon Estates 1

    Bear Canyon Estates

    4440 Morris Street Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87111Independent Living
    Nestled near the scenic Sandia Mountains, Bear Canyon Estates offers a welcoming and vibrant community for seniors seeking an engaging and fulfilling lifestyle. As you step through the doors, the friendly atmosphere and warm interactions with fellow residents immediately make you feel at home. The community boasts bright, airy spaces and spacious apartments, complemented by well-maintained walking...
    ...Read more
    From $2,374
    /mo
    9.9
    Brookdale Valencia 1

    Brookdale Valencia

    300 Valencia Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87108Assisted Living, Independent Living
    Nestled in a serene and quaint setting, Brookdale Valencia offers a welcoming environment for seniors looking for a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. As part of the Brookdale Senior Living family, this community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and personalized services to its residents. The focus on health and well-being is evident through the comprehensive medical services available, ens...
    ...Read more
    From $2,280
    /mo
    9.9
    Verified
    Fairwinds - Rio Rancho 1

    Fairwinds - Rio Rancho

    920 Riverview Drive Southeast, Rio Rancho, NM 87124Assisted Living, Independent Living
    Fairwinds - Rio Rancho is a vibrant senior living community that offers an enriching lifestyle with a focus on comprehensive care and medical services. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, it provides a peaceful retreat with easy access to essential services and recreational spots. Residents enjoy proximity to reputable medical facilities like the New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center and Lovel...
    ...Read more
    From $4,510
    /mo
    8.7
    Verified
    Avamere at Rio Rancho 1

    Avamere at Rio Rancho

    1000 Riverview Drive SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
    Nestled amidst the scenic desert landscapes of New Mexico, Avamere at Rio Rancho offers a warm and welcoming environment for its residents. With a focus on personalized care and medical services, the community ensures that every resident receives the attention and support they need. The facility provides comprehensive health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and s...
    ...Read more
    From $4,670
    /mo
    5.5
    Verified
    Paloma Landing Retirement Community 1

    Paloma Landing Retirement Community

    8301 Palomas Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109Independent Living
    Nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, Paloma Landing Gracious Retirement Living offers a welcoming environment where residents can thrive and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. With a focus on comfort and community, this senior living community provides a unique blend of safety, warmth, and vibrant social connections. The management team is resident-focused, living on-site to ensure that resi...
    ...Read more
    From $2,345
    /mo
    8
    Verified
    The Montebello On Academy 1

    The Montebello On Academy

    10500 Academy Road NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111Assisted Living, Independent Living
    The Montebello on Academy stands as a beacon of care and comfort nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Sandia Mountains. With an emphasis on providing exceptional care and medical services, this senior living community ensures that residents' health needs are met with a comprehensive approach. The dedicated team at The Montebello on Academy offers 24/7 nursing care, a robust medication manag...
    ...Read more
    From $2,200
    /mo
    8.4
    Verified
    The Rio Grande Gracious Retirement Living 1

    The Rio Grande Gracious Retirement Living

    2331 Westside Boulevard SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124Independent Living
    The Rio Grande Gracious Retirement Living offers a vibrant and engaging environment for seniors who seek to maintain their independence while enjoying access to a host of amenities and services. Residents can take comfort in knowing that a dedicated management team lives onsite and is available 24 hours a day. This ensures a sense of security and peace of mind for all who call The Rio Grande home....
    ...Read more
    From $2,225
    /mo
    9.4
    Brookdale Tramway Ridge 1

    Brookdale Tramway Ridge

    4910 Tramway Ridge, Albuquerque, NM 87111Assisted Living, Memory Care
    Brookdale Tramway Ridge provides an enriching environment for seniors seeking a supportive and engaging community. Nestled in a picturesque setting with 310 days of sunshine, residents can enjoy the natural beauty of the nearby Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande. This vibrant community is designed to offer a culture of wellness and a relaxed lifestyle, fostering a sense of belonging and comfort. ...
    ...Read more
    From $4,410
    /mo
    9.9
    Morada Quintessence 1

    Morada Quintessence

    7101 Eubank Boulevard N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87122Assisted Living
    Morada Quintessence is a vibrant senior living community that offers a seamless blend of attentive care and engaging activities, nestled amidst the scenic backdrop of the Southwest. Residents can look forward to a community that emphasizes holistic well-being, ensuring that every need is met with compassion and expertise. At the heart of Morada Quintessence is a commitment to providing unparallele...
    ...Read more
    From $4,315
    /mo
    9.3
    Verified
    Overture Albuquerque 1

    Overture Albuquerque

    6441 Palomas Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87109Active Adult Communities (55+)
    Nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, Overture Albuquerque is a senior living community that seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and care. This welcoming 55+ community is designed to provide residents with a lifestyle that prioritizes well-being and peace of mind. With a commitment to nurturing both body and spirit, Overture Albuquerque offers a variety of cutting-edge amenities and ...
    ...Read more
    9.4
    The Woodmark at Uptown 1

    The Woodmark at Uptown

    7201 Prospect Place N.E, Albuquerque, NM 87110Assisted Living, Memory Care
    The Woodmark at Uptown is a vibrant senior living community that places a strong emphasis on personalized care and medical services, ensuring residents enjoy a fulfilling and worry-free lifestyle. The community offers a comprehensive range of services, including Assisted Living and specialized Memory Care, tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The team at The Woodmark at Uptown is d...
    ...Read more
    From $3,170
    /mo
    8.9
    Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque 1

    Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque

    4500 Quaker Heights Place, Albuquerque, NM 87120Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
    Ativo Senior Living of Albuquerque is a vibrant senior living community that focuses on providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. Nestled in the heart of Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large community offers a lively and active environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. The community's dedication to health and well-being is evident in its comprehensive ran...
    ...Read more
    From $3,170
    /mo
    6.8
    Palmilla Senior Living 1

    Palmilla Senior Living

    10301 Golf Course Road Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87114Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
    Palmilla Senior Living offers a vibrant and engaging community where residents can enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle, enriched with excellent care and medical services. Located just north of Albuquerque, Palmilla provides a supportive environment tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The community offers a range of living options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memo...
    ...Read more
    From $2,820
    /mo
    8.6
    Explore more communities in Albuquerque

    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights

    What you need to know for Albuquerque, NM (87123)

    Total population: 44,555

    37% of population is 50+ years old, 17% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is similar for this region compared to the New Mexico state average, which is 18%

    Diversity

    3% of population identify themselves as Black, 5% as Asian, 44% as Hispanic, and 73% as White

    Disclaimer

    Seniorly is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of Sandia Vista Senior Living. The information above has not been verified or approved by the owner or operator. For exact details, connect to a Seniorly Local Advisor in Albuquerque by calling (505) 488-0949. There is no cost for this service. We are compensated by the community you select.
    Are you an owner or operator of this community?

    Claim this profile to update pricing and community information.

    Explore top cities near Sandia Vista Senior Living

    BernalilloBosque FarmsLos LunasRio Rancho