Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
New Mexico State Veterans Home
992 South Broadway · Truth or Consequences, NM 87901 · Lic. #VA-ATC-2087 (NM) · 131 certified beds
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About New Mexico State Veterans Home
New Mexico State Veterans Home is a nursing home in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. Its capacity is 131 beds, above the New Mexico median of 101 for nursing homes. It is run by a government body and is part of State of New Mexico. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 65 citations, the most recent on May 14, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.99 hours per resident per day. The Department of Veterans Affairs lists it as a veterans long-term care setting. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (65)
Records from June 2022 to May 2026.
May 14, 2026
Tag F0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Severity H: pattern, actual harm.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0625Notify 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Severity H: pattern, actual harm. Corrected January 17, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0572Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
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 March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0657Develop 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 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2025.
December 27, 2024
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 March 6, 2025.
September 10, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2024.
September 10, 2024
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2024.
May 8, 2024
Tag F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 23, 2024.
May 8, 2024
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 23, 2024.
May 8, 2024
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 23, 2024.
August 25, 2023
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 6, 2023.
Penalties (3)
Total fines: $44,226
May 14, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $84,728 against this nursing home on May 14, 2026.
May 14, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 5, 2026, lasting 23 days (triggered by inspection on May 14, 2026).
December 27, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $44,226 against this nursing home on December 27, 2024.
Staffing
5.99 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
Government - State
- Parent company: State of New Mexico
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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