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El Castillo Retirement Residences
250 E Alameda, Santa Fe, NM 87501
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El Castillo Retirement Residences Description
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- There are great benefits for workers, and the facility is actively hiring.
- Many employees, including those in the dining department, report a positive working environment with competitive pay, unmatched benefits, and commendable management.
- Residents and visitors have praised the facility for its outstanding care, particularly highlighting the quality of food and the overall happiness of the residents.
- El Castillo has received high recommendations for its care and understanding of residents' needs, with many expressing their satisfaction with choosing to live there.
- The facility is under new management and a new board of directors, which has been positively received for their efforts to maintain high standards.
Negative Reviews:
- Communication issues have been reported, including unreturned calls and a lack of responsiveness to inquiries from potential new customers.
- One individual experienced a hiring mishap, where after being offered a position and taking steps to meet pre-employment requirements, they were informed the offer was rescinded due to internal changes.
- Concerns were raised about the nursing part of the facility being limited and requiring a high upfront fee.
- There have been negative comments about the assistant director of nursing, with accusations of creating a hostile environment.
- A former employee noted a change in the atmosphere of the facility, feeling it no longer had the warmth and welcoming vibe it once did.
Mixed Reviews:
- While some reviews highlight the excellent care and management of the facility, others express dissatisfaction with specific aspects of the administration and changes in the environment.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Santa Fe which is 0.3 miles away and has a population of 84,099 (large town).
- The average income is $117,950, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 33
- Average Temperature: 54.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 70 days of rain, 34 days of snow and 259 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.7 inches a year
- The median age is 44.1 years old, very high compared to other cities.
- 6.04% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 16.44% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 1% Black or African-American, 35% Hispanic or Latino, and 59% White.
- The crime rate is 9.88 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.0 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 6.84 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.25 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Kaune's Neighborhood Market
0.2 miles awayFive and Dime
0.3 miles awayJohnny's Cash Store
0.8 miles awayWhole Foods Market
0.9 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
1.0 miles awayTransportation
Santa Fe Depot
0.7 miles awaySouth Capitol
1.5 miles awayZia Road
2.9 miles awayBus Stations
NM Park and Ride
1.5 miles awayFrenchy's
2.7 miles awayBanks
First Citizens Ironstone Bank
0.3 miles awayFirst National Santa Fe Bank
0.3 miles awayWashington Federal
0.4 miles awayWells Fargo
0.4 miles awayCentury Bank
0.5 miles awayHospitals
Christus Saint Vincent Regional Medical Center
1.6 miles awayEmergency Room
1.8 miles awaySanta Fe Indian Hospital
2.2 miles awayPresbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center
6.9 miles awayER Entrance
7.0 miles awayPharmacies
Nambe Drugs
0.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.0 miles awayMarket Street Pharmacy
1.2 miles awayPharmaca Integrative Pharmacy
1.3 miles awaySt. Vincent Outpatient Pharmacy
1.8 miles awayDentists
Melton
1.1 miles awayZia Orthodontics
1.2 miles awayNorthside Dental
1.5 miles awayDentistry for Kids
2.0 miles awayCity Different Dentistry
2.0 miles awayParks
Santa Fe
0.0 miles awayNew Mexico State Capitol Complex
0.1 miles awaySanta Fe River State Park
0.1 miles awayCathedral Park
0.2 miles awayThe Santa Fe Plaza
0.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Historic San Isidro Catholic Church
4.8 miles awayOur Lady of Light Church Historic Site;Nuestra Señora de la Luz Church
11.1 miles awayShopping
Santa Fe Arcade
0.3 miles awayDesign Center Santa Fe
0.5 miles awayDe Vargas Center
1.0 miles awaySanta Fe Place
5.4 miles awayFashion Outlets of Santa Fe
7.4 miles awayCulture
James Roybal Fine Art
0.1 miles awayCoyote's Paw Gallery
0.1 miles awayMcCreery Jordan Fine Art
0.1 miles awaySteve Elmore Indian Art
0.1 miles awayElmore Gurd Contemporary
0.1 miles awayRestaurants
Cafe Greco
0.1 miles awayMucho Gusto
0.1 miles awayUpper Crust Pizza
0.1 miles away315
0.1 miles awayRio Chama
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Licensing
This community is licensed by the state of NM. It is a medium-sized community with 26 total beds.Disclaimer
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