VerifiedNursing home
The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque
CMS 2 of 5Medicaid accepted120 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: 2 of 5 stars
The Medicare Five-Star quality rating for this Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facility.
Medicare Care Compare ยท CCNLast health inspection: 19 deficiencies, 11 from complaints
Most recent standard survey: 2025-06-27.
CMS health-inspection surveyStaffing: 3.41 nurse hours per resident per day
0.89 of those are RN hours. Higher nurse staffing is the strongest predictor of care quality.
CMS payroll-based staffing2 fines totaling $40,999 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 · 120 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 (2025-06-27), with the federal scope-and-severity grade and whether each was corrected. This is the record the paid-referral sites never show.
F0578 · Resident Rights from a complaint
Immediate jeopardy, isolated. Corrected 2025-08-26.
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0580 · Resident Rights from a complaint
Immediate jeopardy, pattern. Corrected 2026-04-27.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Correction status not confirmed.
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-01-26.
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-04-27.
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern. Corrected 2026-04-27.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern. Corrected 2026-04-27.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-01-26.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Cost & payment
Real ranges where published; we flag unpublished pricing rather than show a teaser rate.
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
The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque 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
5900 Forest Hills Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM
Phone
(505) 822-6000
License
State-licensed
Frequently asked questions
Is The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque a good nursing home?
The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque holds a CMS overall rating of 2 of 5 stars, with 3.41 nurse hours per resident per day, and 4.1 of 5 across 215 reviews. See the full safety record above.
How do I contact The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque?
Call (505) 822-6000 or request a tour and pricing through CaringAtlas.