


Fairwinds - Rio Rancho
920 Riverview Drive Southeast, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Fairwinds – Rio Rancho, poised in the spirited town of Rio Rancho just northeast of Albuquerque, New Mexico, beckons seniors with its welcoming blend of Southwestern warmth and high-end amenities. Both independent and assisted living services are available to meet the varied needs and preferences of its residents. At its core, Fairwinds – Rio Rancho is designed to foster well-being and independence, nurturing a thriving community where seniors connect, enjoy, and find purpose each day. Embracing Leisure Care's nearly half-century tradition, the community goes beyond conventional care and embraces a beyond-the-body approach that encompasses physical, mental, emotional, and social wellness. By integrating a hospitality-driven ethos with expansive programs, Fairwinds – Rio Rancho encourages residents to celebrate life through rediscovery, rejuvenation, and, at times, reinvention. Residents can savor the fullness of a vibrant retirement in this high desert oasis, complete with personal concierge services and an unwavering emphasis on joy and purpose.
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Community Details
Fairwinds – Rio Rancho prides itself on its prime location and comprehensive accommodations that cater to seniors seeking both assisted and independent lifestyles. The beautifully arranged living spaces vary from studios to expansive one and two-bedroom apartments, featuring patios or balconies, spacious walk-in closets, and safety-focused bathrooms. Residents enjoy climate control and emergency monitoring systems, ensuring comfort and security 24/7. The community layout is thoughtfully designed with ease of access in mind, alongside readily available transportation services for residents. Conveniently nestled close to major highways and a mere 4 miles from the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Park, Fairwinds – Rio Rancho is also in proximity to leading medical facilities, instilling confidence and peace of mind in both residents and their families.
Details
- Studios
- One-Bedroom Apartments
- Two-Bedroom Apartments
- Patios
- Balconies
- Walk-In Closets
- Emergency Monitoring
- Climate Control
- Transportation Services
- Proximity to Medical Facilities
Food and Dining
Dining at Fairwinds – Rio Rancho is a journey of culinary delight. The commitment to dining excellence is evident in the fresh ingredients and seasonal menus expertly crafted by the in-house chef. Residents can gather for a cocktail in the bistro before savoring delicious, nutritionally balanced meals in a convivial setting among friends. Special dietary needs are gracefully accommodated, ensuring that every meal supports the health and satisfaction of the residents. The community’s dining philosophy emphasizes the interplay between exceptional cuisine and vibrant living, reinforcing the belief that living well truly means dining well.
Dining
- In-House Chef
- Seasonal Menus
- Bistro
- Nutritionally Balanced Meals
- Dietary Accommodations
Amenities
A rich tapestry of amenities awaits those who call Fairwinds – Rio Rancho home. This community is an enclave where residents can enrich their lives and nurture their spirits. A theater, salon, and barbershop present opportunities for leisure and grooming, while the well-equipped fitness center and diverse activity and games room provide dynamic spaces for physical and mental engagement. Fairwinds – Rio Rancho believes in creating common areas that enhance social interaction, such as a cozy library, billiards room, and bocce ball court. The bistro and private dining room offer delightful dining experiences, while guest suites accommodate visiting family and friends. Outdoors, residents can stroll through walking paths in the enclosed courtyard, relax in outdoor seating areas, and savor the beauty of the gardens.
Amenities
- Studios
- One-Bedroom Apartments
- Two-Bedroom Apartments
- Patios
- Balconies
- Walk-In Closets
- Emergency Monitoring
- Climate Control
- Transportation Services
- Proximity to Medical Facilities
- Theater
- Salon
- Barbershop
- Fitness Center
- Activity & Games Room
- Fireplace
- Library
- Billiards Room
- Bocce Ball Court
- Bistro
- Private Dining Room
- Guest Suites
- Business Center
- Private Mailboxes
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Chapel
- Enclosed Courtyard
- Walking Paths
- Outdoor Seating
- Gardens
Activities
Activities
Activities and programs at Fairwinds – Rio Rancho are designed to invigorate the mind, body, and soul, underscoring the community's holistic approach to wellness. By fostering a dynamic environment with a robust calendar of daily activities, residents can enjoy tailored fitness programs, cerebral challenges through BrainHQ, and a connection with broader society through the Travel by Leisure Care and volunteer opportunities. The intentional focus on varied activities ensures that all residents can participate in ways that resonate with them personally, encouraging growth and renewal. From excursions to local attractions to on-site special events, every day presents a new opportunity for enjoyment and personal development within the community.



Amenities
- Daily Activities
- Fitness Programs
- BrainHQ
- Travel Opportunities
- Volunteer Work