1No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above New Mexico avg of 2.9
900 South 6th StreetRaton, NM 87740
22 Penalties- Health Inspection4.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above New Mexico avg of 2.9
3695 Hot Springs BoulevardLas Vegas, NM 87701
32 Penalties- Health Inspection3.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above New Mexico avg of 2.9
41 Fort Bayard RoadSanta Clara, NM 88026
41 Penalty- Health Inspection3.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above New Mexico avg of 2.9
992 South BroadwayTruth Or Consequences, NM 87901
State report
Why families compare nursing homes in New Mexico
Among the lowest-ranked states for overall health outcomes — long-term care demand runs high (rank 43 of 51).
America’s Health Rankings 2024- Population 65+19.5%Census ACS 2023
- Life expectancy75.3 yrs
About the same as the national average of 76.4 yrs.
CDC NVSR 2022 - Nurse staff turnover53.3%
About 16% higher than the national average of 45.8%.
CMS PBJ 2024
View Top Facilities in these Cities in New Mexico
FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many nursing homes are in New Mexico?
New Mexico has 68 nursing homes in the active CMS data. This rankings page evaluated 67 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in New Mexico?
Nursing homes in New Mexico average 2.9 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.
What is the average fine when a nursing home in New Mexico is penalized?
Among New Mexico nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $69K. The national nursing-home average is $70K.
How does New Mexico compare with the national average?
New Mexico averages 2.9 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $69K versus $70K nationally.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.
What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?
CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.