We help New Mexicans
achieve lifelong independence and healthy aging.
Featured Services
Aging & Disability Resource Center
Make an appointment for free, unbiased, expert information and assistance with your Medicare decisions. 800-432-2080
Adult Protective Services
Adult Protective Services Statewide Intake, toll-free at 866-654-3219.
Aging Network
The Aging Network Division (AND) oversees programs that provide supports and services to older adults across New Mexico
Consumer & Elder Rights
The Consumer and Elder Rights Division offers a variety of Services
Long-Term Care
This program helps residents transition from long-term care facilities back into a community setting.
NewMexi Care
New MexiCare provides financial assistance and training to caregivers who are assisting friends or family members with daily activities due to physical or cognitive limitations.
Office of Indian Elder Affairs
Honor healthy aging among American Indian Elders by supporting culture, traditions and effective approaches that enrich a long life.
Ombudsman Advocacy
Long-Term Care Ombudsman offer an avenue for expressing and resolving concerns.
NM Generations Magazine
A quarterly magazine from our department and distributed to our constituents from senior centers statewide.
Volunteer Opportunities
There are several exciting volunteer opportunities throughout the state.
Career Opportunities
Our department strives to provide a competitive, comprehensive compensation package to attract and retain the very best. Come join our team.
Conference on Aging
The 2025 Annual Conference on Aging, September 23-25, 2025. The Conference will be held at Glorieta Adventure Camps
Senior Medicare Patrol
The New Mexico Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) works with Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers to prevent, detect, and report Medicare fraud, errors, and abuse.
Ombudsman
As an Ombudsman, you offer long-term care residents the voice they need at times when they need it most.
Latest News
State of New Mexico now certified as Age-Friendly Employer
SANTA FE – The State of New Mexico is now a Certified Age-Friendly Employer through the Age-Friendly Institute, becoming the first government in the Southwest region to receive this national designation. The Age-Friendly Employer certification demonstrates that New...
Aging Department launches new website
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) has launched a newly redesigned website. The updated site offers a cleaner layout, easier navigation, and improved accessibility to help older adults, caregivers, and New Mexicans with...
Aging department strengthens services with new division
SANTA FE – New Mexicans will now have access to more coordinated and comprehensive support for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their caregivers through the Long-Term Care Division. The newly re-activated division will oversee a range of critical...
Public invited to help shape Kinship Caregiver Pilot Program
SANTA FE – The Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) is inviting the public to weigh in on the rule for the new Kinship Caregiver Pilot Program. Created through House Bill 252 during the 2025 Legislative session, the Kinship Caregiver Pilot Program is...
Corey Roybal named director of Adult Protective Services
Corey Roybal named director of Adult Protective ServicesSANTA FE – The Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) is proud to announce that Corey Roybal is now serving as the new Director of Adult Protective Services (APS). Roybal brings over a decade of...