VerifiedNursing home
Life Care Center of Farmington
CMS 4 of 5Medicaid accepted144 beds
The CaringAtlas safety record
What the federal government actually found here, ranked data, not marketing. Every figure below links to the official Medicare record.
CMS overall rating: 4 of 5 stars
The Medicare Five-Star quality rating for this Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facility.
Medicare Care Compare · CCNLast health inspection: 14 deficiencies, 6 from complaints
Most recent standard survey: 2025-05-16.
CMS health-inspection surveyStaffing: 3.44 nurse hours per resident per day
0.78 of those are RN hours. Higher nurse staffing is the strongest predictor of care quality.
CMS payroll-based staffing3 fines totaling $108,231 in recent years
CMS enforcement recordNot on the CMS special-focus list
No persistent-poor-care flag from CMS.
CMS special-focus facilitiesOwnership: For profit - Corporation · 144 certified beds
Ownership type and capacity, a quality signal families ask about.
CMS provider informationNote: these CMS measures cover the Medicare/Medicaid-certified beds. We show what the federal record holds and flag what it doesn't, rather than fill a gap with a guess. View the official Medicare record.
What the last inspection found
The specific citations behind the deficiency count above (2025-05-16), with the federal scope-and-severity grade and whether each was corrected. This is the record the paid-referral sites never show.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service from a complaint
Immediate jeopardy, isolated. Corrected 2026-01-23.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for control…
F0561 · Resident Rights from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-01-23.
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
F0573 · Resident Rights from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-01-23.
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
F0580 · Resident Rights from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-04-10.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-01-23.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern. Corrected 2026-01-23.
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2025-07-14.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern. Corrected 2026-01-23.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Cost & payment
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Monthly cost
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MedicaidMedicarePrivate pay
A nursing home in New Mexico runs a median of about $9,764 per month for a semi-private room and $10,707 for a private room. Medicaid covers long-term nursing care for residents who qualify. CareScout / Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey.
Care & living
Care offered
Nursing home
About this care
Life Care Center of Farmington is a nursing home. Skilled nursing facilities providing 24-hour nursing care and rehabilitation for people with significant medical or daily-care needs. Medicare covers a short, skilled nursing or rehabilitation stay (up to 100 days per benefit period, with conditions) after a qualifying hospital stay. How to choose nursing home and how it is paid.
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Address
1101 West Murray Drive, Farmington, NM
Phone
(505) 326-1600
License
State-licensed
Frequently asked questions
Is Life Care Center of Farmington a good nursing home?
Life Care Center of Farmington holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars, with 3.44 nurse hours per resident per day, and 4.3 of 5 across 129 reviews. See the full safety record above.
How do I contact Life Care Center of Farmington?
Call (505) 326-1600 or request a tour and pricing through CaringAtlas.