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Las Palomas Center

8100 Palomas Avenue NE · Albuquerque, NM 87109 · 120 certified beds

5058214200

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Public record

CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026

CMS designation

Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)

CMS lists this nursing home on the monthly Special Focus Facility candidate list. Candidate status means the facility qualifies for possible selection into the Special Focus Facility program based on CMS criteria. It is a public CMS designation, not an ElderCareCosts rating. CMS Special Focus Facility program.

Source: CMS Provider Information.GOV

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

4.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

81

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

Inspection history (91)

  • April 3, 2025 · K

    Citation F0684

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 3, 2025 · E

    Citation F0609

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-03.GOV
  • April 3, 2025 · D

    Citation F0655

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-03.GOV
  • April 3, 2025 · E

    Citation F0760

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-03.GOV
  • April 3, 2025 · E

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 3, 2025 · C

    Citation F0577

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0577 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-03.GOV
  • April 3, 2025 · E

    Citation F0658

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-03.GOV
  • April 3, 2025 · E

    Citation F0835

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0835 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 3, 2025 · D

    Citation F0584

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 3, 2025 · C

    Citation F0812

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-03 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for 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 2025-04-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-03.GOV
  • January 2, 2025 · E

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-02 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal 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 2025-02-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • January 2, 2025 · D

    Citation F0602

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-02 under CMS tag F0602 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-10-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-01-02.GOV
  • January 2, 2025 · E

    Citation F0692

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-02 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • January 2, 2025 · D

    Citation F0919

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-02 under CMS tag F0919 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 19, 2024 · D

    Citation F0623

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-19 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-08-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-19.GOV
  • July 19, 2024 · D

    Citation F0625

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-19 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-08-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-19.GOV
  • July 19, 2024 · D

    Citation F0554

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-19 under CMS tag F0554 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 19, 2024 · D

    Citation F0700

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-19 under CMS tag F0700 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 19, 2024 · D

    Citation F0582

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-19 under CMS tag F0582 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-19.GOV
  • July 19, 2024 · D

    Citation F0685

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-19 under CMS tag F0685 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-19.GOV

Penalties

Total fines on file: $432,246

Staffing

Latest: 3.28 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Staffing trend (2 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.28 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.28 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS Care Compare chain: Genesis Healthcare

Chain ID 237 · 187 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 2.4
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.3
  • Chain average staffing rating: 2.5
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 3.6

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

  1. Parent organization: Peak Medical LLC

    parent · PAC 7618884552

Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.

Typical cost

Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical NM range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · NM$8,858/mo
See full NM cost breakdownSource: Genworth Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2024

Nursing Homes

Median · NM$9,125/mo
See full NM cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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