Fort Bayard Medical Center

Inspection history (48)

• June 11, 2024 · E

  Citation F0711

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-11 under CMS tag F0711 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 11, 2024 · H

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-11 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity H: pattern, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 11, 2024 · E

  Citation F0661

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-11 under CMS tag F0661 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0660

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-11 under CMS tag F0660 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0655

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · D

  Citation F0550

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0625

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · F

  Citation F0803

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0803 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0623

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0657

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0842

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · D

  Citation F0805

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0805 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0943

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0943 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0695

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · E

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 1, 2023 · F

  Citation F0882

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-01 under CMS tag F0882 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• March 3, 2022 · E

  Citation F0625

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-03-03 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-04-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• March 3, 2022 · E

  Citation F0758

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-03-03 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-04-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• March 3, 2022 · E

  Citation F0657

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-03-03 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-04-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties

Total fines on file: $83,501

Staffing

Latest: 6.41 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Ownership

Government - State