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Nursing Home

Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque

Nursing Home

Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque

2701 Richmond Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 View map
Overview of Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque

Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque is a haven of healing that transcends the ordinary. With an aura of sophistication, this Medicare-certified facility bridges the gap between hospital and home with grace. With a specialized focus on post-surgical rehabilitation, this sanctuary is equipped with private suites that exude class and comfort. Intravenous therapy, wound care, and medication management are seamlessly woven into the tapestry of care, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of medical attention. Here, patients are enveloped in high quality care, with twenty-four-hour nursing provided by skilled and licensed professionals. 
Residents are pampered with the finest amenities. The fine dining program, thoughtfully curated by a registered dietitian, delights the senses with delectable meals. The home also has a library, a salon, a verdant courtyard patio providing a serene escape to commune with nature, and a 35-foot fireplace that invites residents to gather and share stories. At Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque, living is elevated to an art form, where they are tucked in an atmosphere of refinement and care.

(505) 967-4200

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
5/5
New Mexico average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
New Mexico average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
New Mexico average: 3.0/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
New Mexico average: 3.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 56m per day

This home provides 0% more nursing time per resident than the New Mexico average.

New Mexico average: 3h 56m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 8m per day 37m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 46m per day 2h 14m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 4h 7m per day 3h 7m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 26m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 1h 3m per day 28m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 47

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in New Mexico
Occupancy rate 100%
Residents per day (avg) 46
Occupancy rate
100%
Residents per day (avg)
46

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

92% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 22 days

Private pay

8% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 days

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$14.9M
Profit
$240.0K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$14,943,564.00
Profit
$240,001.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.4M
29.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.3M
Total costs $14.7M
Bed community size
47-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 62 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
In line with New Mexico average
Occupied beds
47 / 47
Average residents 82 per day

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home
Expiration February 28, 2026

Ownership & operating entity

Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque is legally operated by NEW AHC HOLDINGS, LLC, and administrated by EDWARDO RIVERA.

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Rehabilitation

Contact Information

Fax: (505) 967-4250

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private suites
24-hour nursing care
inpatient rehabilitation services
transportation
fine dining
library
beauty salon
private dining room
cozy fireplace

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Post-Acute Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Inpatient Rehabilitation Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Restaurant-style dining in an elegant setting with fresh and seasonal meals.
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Inspection History

In New Mexico, the Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement is the primary regulatory authority that conducts unannounced inspections and investigates quality of care complaints.

64 visits/inspections

14 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

13 routine inspections

21 life safety inspections

Results

33 with issues

31 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:March 27, 2025
Type:Routine

119 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

New Mexico average 6.8


Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total health citations 18

New Mexico average 48.6

Citations per inspection
3

New Mexico average 7.31


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

11 of 18 citations resulted from standard inspections; 6 of 18 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 18 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 2
82% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 2
54% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3

2 critical citations More info New Mexico average: 1.1

2 serious citations More info New Mexico average: 1.3

14 moderate citations More info New Mexico average: 45.6

0 minor citations More info New Mexico average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Mar 27, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Mar 27, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Mar 27, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Mar 27, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Albuquerque The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.

5 facilities compared · CMS & NM Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Highland Business)
117
51.8%
-34%
3.95
+105%
-2%
2
38
1
78
87
Sanders, Abby
$10,1M
$5,3M
52.1%
325074
Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Duke City Industrial Area)
47
90.1%
+14%
3.93
+12%
-2%
3
18
4
46
62
Hansen, Ralph
$14,9M
$4,4M
29.4%
325119
Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

ALBUQUERQUE
105
92.5%
+17%
3.75
-40%
-7%
1
40
2
100
-
-
$21,4M
$7,7M
36.1%
325123
Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Hodgin)
134
91.5%
+16%
3.67
+36%
-9%
3
81
1
124
73
Hicks, David
$19,2M
$8,0M
41.9%
325069
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albuquerque (Oso Grande)
178
76.5%
-3%
3.44
-22%
-14%
5
68
6
117
51
Jenkins, Karen
$17,1M
$6,8M
39.7%
325125

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Address 2.9 miles from city center — 0.54 miles to nearest hospital (Orchid Cosmetic Liposculpture)

Address 2701 Richmond Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 99
Employees 75
Contractors 24
Staff to resident ratio 2.15:1
43% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average ratio: 1.50:1

Avg staff/day 35
Average shift 8.2 hours
5% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 8.6 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 26,162
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 13
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 11.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 44
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

4.1%

1,082 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 17 Registered Nurse: 7
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant27174411,51391100%7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse7073,06291100%11.1
Registered Nurse67132,94191100%9.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician9091,8548290%8.2
Physical Therapy Assistant8081,7217785%7.1
Physical Therapy Aide4049956470%7.6
RN Director of Nursing2029338796%8.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist2028847481%7.8
Administrator1015206571%8
Nurse Practitioner1015206571%8
Speech Language Pathologist5054666774%5.7
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1013805662%6.8
Qualified Social Worker1013325358%6.3
Dental Services Staff101431719%2.5
44 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
7 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
13 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
9 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 90%
8 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 85%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 70%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 96%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 81%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 71%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 74%
1 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days 62%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 58%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 19%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
46 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
46 residents (100%)

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly above average New Mexico avg: 3.7 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.6%
8% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 86.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.2%
87% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 76.5%
11% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 86.4%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 21.0%
In line with New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 21.3%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 10.2%
36% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 15.9%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 62.0%
15% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 77.8%
54% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $40K
54% lower than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: $86K

Number of fines 3
14% more fines than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 2.6

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 0.5

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $40K
New Mexico average $86K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Oct 21, 2024
$17K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 30, 2024
$7K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Dec 14, 2023
$16K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Financial Aid for New Mexico Seniors

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Centennial Care Community Benefit

NM Medicaid Centennial Care

Age 65+ or disabled, New Mexico resident, Medicaid- eligible, long-term care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Managed care model; rural outreach efforts.

New Mexico Caregiver Support Program

NM NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), New Mexico resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural focus due to sparse population.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

New Mexico PACE (e.g., InnovAge New Mexico PACE)

Age 55+, NM resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Available in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia Counties via InnovAge.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

New Mexico Older Americans Act Services

Age 60+, NM resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.

None; sliding scale fees may apply for some services.

Not assessed.

Two AAAs (Albuquerque vs. Non-Metro); services vary by region.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Mexico Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, NM resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

None in NM (unique among states).

No asset test; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

New Mexico LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, NM resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers oil, gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

New Mexico SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, NM resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

New Mexico VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NM resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Property Tax Rebate for Seniors

New Mexico Property Tax Rebate

Age 65+, NM resident, homeowner or renter, paid property taxes.

~$36,000/year (individual, projected).

Not assessed.

Rebate up to $250-$500; annual application required.