Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The facility provides a variety of specialized services, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respite care, and palliative care. They offer dedicated memory support for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, as well as a specialized transitional care unit focusing on cardiac and pulmonary management. The center also provides on-site dialysis care and is a VA contracted partner that honors veterans.

The facility's clinical offerings include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, alongside orthopedic rehabilitation for joint replacements, injuries, and amputations. Their medical services are supported by an on-site medical director, nurse practitioners, and attending physicians. Residents have access to comprehensive care such as wound care, podiatry, psychiatric services, and vision care. The center is recognized by the Alzheimer’s Association for incorporating evidence-based dementia care practices into their person-centered care and assessment planning.

Located on Hospital Loop NE, the center is situated near Lovelace Women's Hospital and the Southwest Care Jefferson Clinic. It is a short drive from the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Department licensing station.

Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is recognized for its specialized clinical expertise and its commitment to providing high-quality, specialized care for veterans and those requiring complex rehabilitation. The facility stands as a dedicated resource for long-term and short-term medical needs within the Albuquerque community.

Services:

• Long-term care
• Palliative care
• Post-hospital short-term rehabilitation
• Rehabilitation therapy
• Respite care