Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Aztec Healthcare
500 Care Lane · Aztec, NM 87410 · 112 certified beds
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About Aztec Healthcare
Aztec Healthcare is a nursing home in Aztec, New Mexico. Its capacity is 112 beds, above the San Juan County median of 95 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Opco Skilled Management. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 37 citations, the most recent on April 9, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.89 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (37)
Records from January 2022 to April 2026.
February 10, 2023
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected March 12, 2023.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0578Honor 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0761Ensure 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 controlled drugs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
January 7, 2022
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 18, 2022.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $105,228
April 9, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $19,615 against this nursing home on April 9, 2026.
January 28, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $213,815 against this nursing home on January 28, 2026.
September 18, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting December 9, 2025, lasting 37 days (triggered by inspection on September 18, 2025).
September 18, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,345 against this nursing home on September 18, 2025.
December 18, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $15,931 against this nursing home on December 18, 2024.
June 7, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $52,337 against this nursing home on June 7, 2024.
Staffing
2.89 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Opco Skilled Management, a chain of 68 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.4 overall, 2.3 for health inspections, 1.7 for staffing, 4.4 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in New Mexico.
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