Nursing Homes in New Mexico

New Mexico is home to 68 Medicare-certified nursing homes. Browse by city below and open a profile to see CMS ratings, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership.

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Cities with nursing homes in New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM 306 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Las Cruces, NM 105 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Farmington, NM 22 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.9 Clovis, NM 32 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Rio Rancho, NM 34 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 1.8 Roswell, NM 39 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.4 Alamogordo, NM 13 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.9 Gallup, NM 26 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Hobbs, NM 20 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.7 Las Vegas, NM 16 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Santa Fe, NM 74 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.3 Artesia, NM 7 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Aztec, NM 1 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.0 Belen, NM 4 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.8 Bloomfield, NM 1 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Carlsbad, NM 19 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Casa Blanca, NM 1 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.0 Clayton, NM 3 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.0 Deming, NM 11 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.0 Grants, NM 7 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 5.0 Los Alamos, NM 2 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 1.0 Lovington, NM 4 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Mescalero, NM 1 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 1.0 Portales, NM 11 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.0 Raton, NM 6 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 5.0 Santa Clara, NM 2 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Silver City, NM 16 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.7 Socorro, NM 8 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.0 Springer, NM 3 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.0 T Or C, NM 3 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.0 Taos, NM 11 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.8 Truth Or Consequences, NM 8 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0
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About nursing homes in New Mexico

Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in New Mexico, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes does New Mexico have?
According to current CMS data, New Mexico has 68 Medicare-certified nursing homes, spread across 32 cities and counties.
What is the best way to compare nursing homes in New Mexico?
To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed. Open the city listings above to reach individual profiles with CMS ratings, inspection findings, staffing, and ownership.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data as of 2026-10-06.

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