New Mexico has just 31 adult daycare programs, which are designed to meet the needs of adults who can’t be left home alone safely.
Housing
Albuquerque company uses AI to make homes more accessible for seniors, those with disabilities
The platform uses augmented reality and occupational therapists to help residents identify and address potential hazards.
Española begins clearing homeless encampment
City officials had wavered for months as anger from locals mounted
A standoff between the housed and the unhoused in Española
Angry residents demand removal of the city’s homeless encampment
Tenants with nowhere to turn
Across New Mexico, low-income renters face leaks, heat, mold, roaches — and no recourse.
Child Welfare Experts Say New Mexico Can’t Put Kids in Homeless Shelters Just Because It Lacks Other Beds
An expert report found that New Mexico’s child welfare system has housed foster kids in homeless shelters and other inappropriate settings.
Helter shelter
New Mexico cities resist building encampments, despite one’s success to the south
Off the radar
2,300 homeless youths in Albuquerque — and most of them out of sight
The other energy crisis
Thousands of New Mexico households are struggling to keep the lights on and the water running. The ones who stand to lose the most: children.


