The Watermark at Cherry Hills

The Watermark at Cherry Hills is a licensed assisted living facility located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. New Mexico Assisted Living Facilities provide housing and varying levels of personal care services based on resident needs and facility licensure.

The Watermark at Cherry Hills has a licensed capacity of 131 residents. Services typically include assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, eating), medication management, meals, housekeeping, laundry, social and recreational activities, transportation, and 24-hour staff availability. Some facilities offer specialized memory care.

Who We Serve: Assisted Living Facilities serve older adults and people with disabilities who need help with daily activities but do not require the 24-hour skilled nursing care provided in nursing homes.

Licensing: Typically licensed by the New Mexico Department of Health, Health Facility Licensing and Certification Bureau.

Payment Options: In New Mexico, Medicaid may help pay for assisted living through the Centennial Care. Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact New Mexico Human Services Department or visit https://www.hsd.state.nm.us/looking-for-assistance/medicaid/ to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about assisted living regulations in New Mexico, visit New Mexico Department of Health, Health Facility Licensing and Certification Bureau.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.