Nursing Homes in Albuquerque, NM: Staffing and Turnover Compared
Albuquerque has 18 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 2,263 beds. The median home logs 2.13 nurse aide hours per resident per day (New Mexico average 2.21). 13 of 18 have at least one CMS fine in the last three years.
Every nursing home in Albuquerque
Aide hours per resident per day is the nurse aide time a home logged for each resident across a whole day, from the payroll records every home submits to CMS. More hours per resident means more hands on the floor for the same number of residents. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. Fines and payment denials are CMS penalties from the last three years.
| Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque | 47 | 2.75 | 4.84 | 50.0% | 5 | $39,880 |
| Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation | 134 | 1.81 | 3.76 | 66.7% | 2 | $8,170 |
| Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center | 178 | 2.12 | 3.69 | 70.3% | 3 | $167,434 |
| Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center, LLC | 74 | 2.13 | 3.61 | 47.0% | 5 | None |
| Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation abuse citation | 105 | 2.23 | 3.64 | 30.7% | 2 | $39,025 |
| La Vida Llena | 58 | 2.59 | 4.15 | 64.2% | 3 | None |
| Ladera Center | 120 | 1.90 | 3.29 | 35.1% | 2 | $106,581 |
| Las Estancias by Pure Health | 120 | 2.54 | 3.94 | 32.5% | 5 | None |
| Las Palomas Center SFF candidate · abuse citation | 120 | 1.79 | 3.51 | 67.9% | 1 | $294,513 |
| Manzano Del Sol by Purehealth | 117 | 2.54 | 4.09 | 50.6% | 1 | $26,109 |
| Odelia Healthcare | 119 | 1.76 | 3.18 | 47.6% | 4 | $4,088 |
| Princeton Health & Rehabilitation | 369 | 2.34 | 3.61 | 45.4% | 2 | $154,457 |
| Sandia Ridge Center SFF candidate | 136 | 1.98 | 3.33 | 51.0% | 1 | $114,001 |
| Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center staffing data not validated | 120 | — | — | — | 1 | $30,409 |
| South Valley Care Center LLC | 58 | 2.51 | 3.33 | 67.9% | 5 | None |
| Spanish Trails Wellness & Rehabilitation abuse citation | 134 | 2.25 | 3.38 | 64.4% | 3 | $57,519 |
| The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque | 120 | 1.70 | 3.47 | 64.8% | 2 | $80,909 |
| Uptown Rehabilitation Center | 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.
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release · New Mexico averages: aide hrs 2.21, turnover 53.3%
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