Dee
July 2026
Not impressed at all, the Ed is rude to her care staff on the AL side. They state she retaliates against them if they say anything.
300 Valencia Drive South East , Albuquerque, NM 87108 ·
Page info provided by: Sharon S. · Last updated Oct 30, 2026
Brookdale Valencia is an Assisted Living community in the Albuquerque area that also offers Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $2,195/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Albuquerque area of $4,750/mo.
It’s time to trade the stress and hassle that often comes from living at home for relaxation and a full social calendar. It’s time to give up the isolation that often comes from living on your own and get in return a life full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. You can find all of that at Brookdale Valencia, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As one of our residents, you’ll enjoy exceptional independent living, personalized assisted living, and supportive services for seniors in our community. With its quiet, quaint setting, Brookdale Valencia is an ideal place to call home. Ideally located minutes off Route 66, you’re within just a short drive of your favorite shops and restaurants, and as a resident here you’ll get to enjoy the best that Valencia has to offer.
Because our activities calendar is different every single day, it might seem like your options are nearly endless. Before you know it, you might be starting your days here with our signature B-Fit fitness program, or zipping off to enjoy your coffee in our fireside living room. However you choose to spend your days, you’ll probably be finding plenty of people to spend them with, as our community isn’t just filled with interesting things to do. It’s also filled with interesting people to do them with.
Pricing starts from
$2,195/mo
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Brookdale Valencia in Albuquerque, New Mexico, receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Positive feedback highlights the welcoming and friendly staff, with specific mentions of individuals like Ray, Anthony, and Renee for their helpfulness. Many residents appreciate the pet-friendly environment, spacious apartments, and a variety of activities, including a therapy pool, social events, and transportation services. The dining experience is generally praised, although some express dissatisfaction with the food quality and management. Conversely, several reviews criticize the facility's management, citing issues with communication, maintenance, and the handling of emergencies, such as a significant flooding incident. Concerns about the surrounding neighborhood, described as unsafe due to nearby homeless encampments and a drug center, are frequently mentioned. Some residents report feeling neglected, with complaints about inadequate care, unresponsive staff, and a lack of attention to residents' needs. The facility's pricing is also a point of contention, with some finding it expensive for the services provided. Overall, while Brookdale Valencia offers a range of amenities and a supportive community for some, others experience significant challenges, particularly related to management and external factors. Potential residents and their families are advised to consider these varied experiences when evaluating the facility.
Overall rating
1.0 (1 review)
Dee
July 2026
Not impressed at all, the Ed is rude to her care staff on the AL side. They state she retaliates against them if they say anything.
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32% of population is 50+ years old, 13% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 17% higher for this region compared to the New Mexico state average, which is 18%
2% of population identify themselves as Asian, 53% as Hispanic, 64% as White, and 5% as Black
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