Las Estancias by Pure Health: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Las Estancias by Pure Health is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Purehealth. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.54 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 15% above the New Mexico average of 2.21, and 32.5% nursing staff turnover (New Mexico average 53.3%).
Las Estancias by Pure Health
3620 Las Estancias Dr SWAlbuquerque, NM 87121
Bernalillo County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Las Estancias by Pure Health, nurse aides logged 2.54 hours per resident per day, 15% above the New Mexico average. With about 111 residents a day, that works out to roughly 282 aide hours a day, or about 35 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Mexico avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.54 | 2.21 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.83 | 0.70 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.57 | 0.63 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.94 | 3.53 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.38 | 3.10 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
32.5% of nursing staff at Las Estancias by Pure Health left over the year CMS measured, against a New Mexico average of 53.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 35.7%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 11 health deficiencies (New Mexico average 17.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Las Estancias by Pure Health holds 5 of 5 overall; the New Mexico average is 2.9.
About Las Estancias by Pure Health
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Purehealth, 8 homes
- Legal name: PH Ops of Las Estancias LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 2014
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Las Estancias by Pure Health
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| South Valley Care Center LLC Albuquerque | 3.7 | 58 | 2.51 | 3.33 | 67.9% | 5 | None |
| Ladera Center Albuquerque | 6.5 | 120 | 1.90 | 3.29 | 35.1% | 2 | $106,581 |
| Odelia Healthcare Albuquerque | 7.6 | 119 | 1.76 | 3.18 | 47.6% | 4 | $4,088 |
| Manzano Del Sol by Purehealth Albuquerque | 8.7 | 117 | 2.54 | 4.09 | 50.6% | 1 | $26,109 |
| Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque Albuquerque | 8.9 | 47 | 2.75 | 4.84 | 50.0% | 5 | $39,880 |
| Princeton Health & Rehabilitation Albuquerque | 9.6 | 369 | 2.34 | 3.61 | 45.4% | 2 | $154,457 |
| Spanish Trails Wellness & Rehabilitation Albuquerque · abuse citation | 10.3 | 134 | 2.25 | 3.38 | 64.4% | 3 | $57,519 |
| Uptown Rehabilitation Center Albuquerque | 10.5 | 134 | 1.86 | 3.22 | 63.6% | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.