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New Mexico Caregiver Resources

Comprehensive guide to caregiver support services in New Mexico. The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department serves as the primary resource forNM families caring for aging loved ones. Below you'll find contact information for aging services, Medicaid programs, support groups, and respite care options available to New Mexico residents.

Area Agency on Aging

New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department

Area Agencies on Aging are the go-to resource for seniors and caregivers. They can help you find local services, respite care, meal programs, transportation, and more.

Medicaid / Medicare Resources

New Mexico Medicaid

Medicaid can help cover long-term care costs for eligible seniors. Contact your state Medicaid office to learn about eligibility and benefits.

Support Groups

  • Contact NM ALTSD

Respite Care Programs

  • New Mexico Lifespan Respite

Respite care gives family caregivers a break while ensuring their loved one receives quality care. Many states offer subsidized respite programs.

Additional Resources

  • New Mexico SHIP: 1-800-432-2080

Coordinate caregiving with your family

Circle Care helps siblings share tasks and stay on the same page—even when you're in different states.