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Ladera Center

5901 Ouray Road NW · Albuquerque, NM 87120 · 120 certified beds

(505) 836-0023

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About Ladera Center

Ladera Center is a nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Its capacity is 120 beds, the same as the Bernalillo County median for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Genesis Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 64 citations, the most recent on January 28, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.24 hours per resident per day. It is one of 19 nursing homes listed in Albuquerque. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

3.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (64)

Records from September 2023 to January 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0628

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0919

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0761

    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 controlled drugs.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0686

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0677

    Provide 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 March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0585

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0806

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0641

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0550

    Honor 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 March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0655

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0584

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0658

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • January 28, 2026

    Tag F0679

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 12, 2026.

  • May 27, 2025

    Tag F0920

    Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 11, 2025.

  • May 27, 2025

    Tag F0697

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 11, 2025.

  • May 27, 2025

    Tag F0677

    Provide 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 July 11, 2025.

  • May 27, 2025

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 11, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (3)

Total fines: $106,581

  • October 28, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $20,748 against this nursing home on October 28, 2024.

  • September 6, 2023 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting October 13, 2023, lasting 18 days (triggered by inspection on September 6, 2023).

  • September 6, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $85,833 against this nursing home on September 6, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.24 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.13 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Genesis Healthcare, a chain of 183 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.4 overall, 2.3 for health inspections, 2.6 for staffing, 3.6 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.

Nursing Homes

New Mexico median$9,125/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Albuquerque.

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