New Mexico · Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes · Never paid
Nursing homes in Albuquerque, NM
Quick answer
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 18 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Albuquerque, NM. 18 have a CMS overall star rating, and 5 are rated 4 stars or higher. 4 share the highest rating here, 5 stars, including Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque, Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center, LLC and Las Estancias by Pure Health (first three alphabetically).
How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure
Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating
- Rank 1
Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating2701 Richmond Drive Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87107(505) 967-4200- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 47 certified beds · CCN 325119CMS profile on Care Compare for Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque - Rank 2
Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center, LLC
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating10101 Lagrima de Oro Road Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111(505) 298-1231- Health inspections: 5 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 2 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 74 certified beds · CCN 325054CMS profile on Care Compare for Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center, LLC - Rank 3
Las Estancias by Pure Health
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating3620 Las Estancias Dr Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87121(505) 632-3018- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds · CCN 325126CMS profile on Care Compare for Las Estancias by Pure Health - Rank 4
South Valley Care Center LLC
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating1629 Bowe Lane Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105(505) 877-2200- Health inspections: 5 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 3 of 5
For profit - Individual · 58 certified beds · CCN 32E083CMS profile on Care Compare for South Valley Care Center LLC - Rank 5
Odelia Healthcare
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating1509 University Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87102(505) 243-2257- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 119 certified beds · CCN 325060CMS profile on Care Compare for Odelia Healthcare - Rank 6
Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation
3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating103 Hospital Loop Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109(505) 348-8300- Health inspections: 3 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 134 certified beds · CCN 325069CMS profile on Care Compare for Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Rank 7
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center
3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating5123 Juan Tabo Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111(505) 292-3333- Health inspections: 3 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 178 certified beds · CCN 325125CMS profile on Care Compare for Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center - Rank 8
La Vida Llena
3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating10501 Lagrima de Oro Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111(505) 296-6700- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 1 of 5
Non profit - Other · 58 certified beds · CCN 325035CMS profile on Care Compare for La Vida Llena - Rank 9
Spanish Trails Wellness & Rehabilitation
3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating1610 N Renaissance Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87107(505) 600-4800- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
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For profit - Limited Liability company · 134 certified beds · CCN 325131CMS profile on Care Compare for Spanish Trails Wellness & Rehabilitation - Rank 10
Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating8820 Horizon Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87113(505) 998-1551- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
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For profit - Corporation · 105 certified beds · CCN 325123CMS profile on Care Compare for Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation - Rank 11
Ladera Center
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating5901 Ouray Road Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87120(505) 836-0023- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 3 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds · CCN 325037CMS profile on Care Compare for Ladera Center - Rank 12
Princeton Health & Rehabilitation
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating500 Louisiana Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108(505) 255-1717- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 369 certified beds · CCN 325045CMS profile on Care Compare for Princeton Health & Rehabilitation - Rank 13
The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating5900 Forest Hills Drive Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109(505) 822-6000- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 2 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds · CCN 325034CMS profile on Care Compare for The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque - Rank 14
Uptown Rehabilitation Center
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating7900 Constitution Avenue Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110(505) 296-5565- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 2 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 134 certified beds · CCN 325042CMS profile on Care Compare for Uptown Rehabilitation Center - Rank 15
Las Palomas Center
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating8100 Palomas Avenue Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109(505) 821-4200- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
- CMS: Special Focus Facility candidate
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For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds · CCN 325036CMS profile on Care Compare for Las Palomas Center - Rank 16
Manzano del Sol by Purehealth
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating5201 Roma Avenue Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108(505) 262-2311- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 117 certified beds · CCN 325074CMS profile on Care Compare for Manzano del Sol by Purehealth - Rank 17
Sandia Ridge Center
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating2216 Lester Drive Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87112(505) 296-4808- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 2 of 5
- CMS: Special Focus Facility candidate
For profit - Corporation · 136 certified beds · CCN 325032CMS profile on Care Compare for Sandia Ridge Center - Rank 18
Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating9150 McMahon Boulevard Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114(505) 898-7986- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 1 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
- CMS: Special Focus Facility candidate
For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds · CCN 325064CMS profile on Care Compare for Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Who pays
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Albuquerque, NM?
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 18 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Albuquerque, NM.
Which nursing homes in Albuquerque, NM have the highest CMS ratings?
18 have a CMS overall star rating, and 5 are rated 4 stars or higher. 4 share the highest rating here, 5 stars, including Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque, Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center, LLC and Las Estancias by Pure Health (first three alphabetically).
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Can a nursing home pay to change this list?
No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.
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Quick facts: 18 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Albuquerque, NM; 18 have a CMS overall star rating and 5 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.