New Mexico average 6.8
Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

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Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
76% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
16% of new residents, often for short stays.
8% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center is administrated by Carolyn Kear.
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.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsNew Mexico average 6.8
Last Health inspection on Oct 2024
New Mexico average 48.6
New Mexico average 7.31
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 17 citations resulted from standard inspections.
New Mexico average: 1.1
New Mexico average: 1.3
Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center is located in CLAYTON, New Mexico.
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
3,224 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5,448 | 91 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1,202 | 72 | 79% | 9.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,174 | 82 | 90% | 8.9 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 4 | 0 | 4 | 505 | 42 | 46% | 10.7 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 475 | 60 | 66% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 466 | 55 | 60% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 460 | 58 | 64% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 409 | 50 | 55% | 8.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 368 | 46 | 51% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 314 | 45 | 49% | 7 |
| Other Social Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 263 | 35 | 38% | 7.5 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 230 | 35 | 38% | 5.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 13 | 14% | 4.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 9 | 10% | 4.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 16% | 2.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 10% | 2.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 27 | 30% | 0.6 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
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
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
| Clayton Nursing and Rehab 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. | Clayton | 45 | 73.4% | -7% | 3.79 | -16% | -6% | 0 | 17 | 5.7 | - | 34 | - | 63 | Carolyn Kear | $3.3M | $1.2M | 37.1% | 325100 | ||||
| Betty Dare Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC |
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. | Alamogordo | 90 | 53.5% | -32% | 3.50 | +18% | -13% | 0 | 52 | 8.7 | - | 54 | - | 65 | David Brechtelsbauer | $7.4M | $2.6M | 35.7% | 325061 | ||||
| Belen Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, LLC |
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. | Belen | 120 | 88.7% | +12% | 3.44 | +20% | -14% | 2 | 44 | 7.3 | 1 | 111 | - | 70 | Emmanuel Wilson | $12.1M | $5.0M | 41.7% | 325068 | ||||
| Artesia Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Llc |
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. | Artesia | 65 | 72.5% | -8% | 3.82 | +23% | -5% | 0 | 35 | 5.0 | 1 | 46 | - | 60 | Artesia Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, LLC | $6.3M | $3.9M | 60.9% | 325128 | ||||
| Aztec Healthcare, LLC |
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. | Aztec | 112 | 91.2% | +16% | 3.20 | -34% | -20% | 3 | 33 | 5.5 | 4 | 82 | A+ | 63 | - | $9.6M | $4.8M | 50.7% | 325071 |
Historical financial and operational data for Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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The legal owner and operator of Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center is 419 Harding Street Operations Llc.
Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Carolyn Kear is the administrator of Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center.
Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center has 45 beds.
Yes — there are 6 photos of Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center in the photo gallery on this page.
Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center is located at 419 HARDING STREET.
(575) 374-2353 will put you in contact with the team at Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center.

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