Page 2 of Best Nursing Homes in Albuquerque, NM

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Overview of Las Estancias by Pure Health

Las Estancias by Pure Health provides skilled nursing and nursing home care in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock, while short term rehabilitation supports residents working toward recovery after illness, injury, or hospitalization. The combination may suit a resident who needs nursing care while completing rehabilitation, and the community has 120 beds.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families options that include coverage for eligible short term skilled care, Medicaid support for qualifying long term needs, or direct payment. A therapy gym keeps rehabilitation sessions on site, while the salon and spa provide a place for personal grooming. The theater, Starbucks Café, covered exterior patio, and dining room give residents designated spaces for leisure, refreshments, outdoor time, and meals prepared on site.

Elizabeth Gonzalez-Roberts serves as administrator, and Ph Ops Of Las Estancias operates the community.

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Overview of Princeton Health & Rehabilitation

Princeton Health & Rehabilitation provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, nursing care, and skilled nursing in Albuquerque, NM. Nursing care and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care, and rehabilitation services address recovery and functional needs during a stay.

The community has 369 beds dedicated to complex medical care, accommodating more residents, staff, and usually more programming than a smaller home. Its specific programs include memory care Excellence, a Substance Use Disorder Recovery Program, and Advanced Respiratory Care for residents with complex respiratory needs. These programs include support for residents with memory care needs, substance use recovery needs, or complex respiratory conditions.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicaid may help families whose savings do not cover a long stay, Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, and private pay uses personal funds. Troy Brigham serves as administrator, and 369 Albuquerque Ops operates the community. A Walk Score of 77 places the area in the very walkable band, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. The combination of complex medical care, rehabilitation, memory care, and multiple nursing services may make Princeton Health & Rehabilitation a good fit for someone whose care needs require clinical support or may change over time.

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Overview of South Valley Care Center

South Valley Care Center is a nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, offering skilled nursing. Residents have licensed nursing care on site, along with 24-hour certified restraint-free nursing care for support at all hours within a restraint-free care approach.

The community has 58 beds. Its smaller size may be a good fit for someone who prefers staff and residents to get to know each other. Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents a public-benefit way to pay for care when private savings may not cover a long stay. Dee Gipson serves as administrator.

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Nursing Homes in Albuquerque at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 2.8/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Albuquerque, NM. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.1/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Albuquerque, NM. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.5/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Albuquerque, NM. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5