Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation

Nursing Home
Overview of Fiesta Park Wellness &Amp; Rehabilitation
Fiesta Park Wellness and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Albuquerque, NM. It offers a range of services including health care, rehabilitation, and social services to assist patients in their recovery. The facility provides 24-hour nursing care and personalized attention to meet the unique needs of each guest.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
New Mexico average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
New Mexico average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
New Mexico average: 2.8/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
New Mexico average: 3.6/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 45m per day

This home provides 7% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

New Mexico average: 4h 1m 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. 30m per day 37m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 52m per day 43m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 14m 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. 3h 13m per day 3h 7m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 5m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 22m per day 28m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 105

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the New Mexico average
Occupancy rate 92.5%
Residents per day (avg) 100
Occupancy rate
92.5%
Residents per day (avg)
100

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 19 days

Private pay

59% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 18 days

Medicaid

16% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$21.4M
Operating loss
-$561.2K
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$21,408,756.00
Operating loss
$-561,151.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.7M
36.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$14.2M
Total costs $22.0M
Bed community size
105-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Facility Type
Nursing Home

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 325123

Ownership & operating entity

Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation is administrated by KRISTINA MARES.

Owner name: FIESTA PARK WELLNESS & REHABILITATION

Care Services

Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax: (505) 944-7090

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Health Care, Activities, Social Services, Wound Care, Rehabilitation, Dietary and Nutritional Needs Management
Operating Hours
24/7

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Meals are nutritionally balanced and meet medical and faith-based food requirements.
Meals Included
Yes

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The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
Good Samaritan Society
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Albuquerque (Highland Business)
117
No
87
SANDERS, ABBY
51.8%
$10,107,895.00
$5,271,262.00
52.1%
78.20
5/5
3.9533
5/5
3/5
5/5
2
38
1
+105%
-2%
-34%
Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Albuquerque (Duke City Industrial Area)
47
No
62
HANSEN, RALPH
90.1%
$14,931,821.00
$4,390,258.00
29.4%
45.50
5/5
3.9309
4/5
3/5
5/5
3
18
4
+12%
-2%
+14%
Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

NM 87113
105
No
-
-
92.5%
$21,377,963.00
$7,724,010.00
36.1%
100.40
4/5
3.7454
4/5
4/5
4/5
1
40
2
-40%
-7%
+17%
Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Albuquerque (Hodgin)
134
No
73
HICKS, DAVID
91.5%
$19,150,180.00
$8,028,896.00
41.9%
124.00
3/5
3.6721
2/5
4/5
5/5
3
81
1
+36%
-9%
+16%
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Albuquerque (Oso Grande)
178
No
51
JENKINS, KAREN
76.5%
$17,125,127.00
$6,801,802.00
39.7%
116.60
2/5
3.4389
2/5
2/5
2/5
5
68
6
-22%
-14%
-3%

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Address 8.1 miles from city center

Address ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

142
Total Staff
140
Employees
2
Contractors
45,076
Total Hours (Quarter)
58
Avg Staff/Day
8.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse108.7 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse179.8 No
Certified Nursing Assistant498.9 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
93 staff
9.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
26 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
8 staff
7hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services
9 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.1%
of total hours from contractors
58 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4904915,94391100%8.9
Licensed Practical Nurse170177,08591100%9.8
Medication Aide/Technician130133,94291100%9.9
Registered Nurse91103,49191100%8.7
Other Dietary Services Staff8082,54791100%8.5
Physical Therapist9091,90791100%6.4
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist8081,6058088%7
Physical Therapy Aide4041,2617077%7.2
RN Director of Nursing3031,2447785%7.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist2021,0337279%7.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician6069768897%6.3
Dietitian1016137279%8.5
Nurse Aide in Training1015395156%10.6
Occupational Therapy Aide1015338492%6.3
Administrator1015046369%8
Nurse Practitioner1015046369%8
Physical Therapy Assistant5054816571%5.8
Qualified Social Worker1014196167%6.9
Mental Health Service Worker1014035156%7.9
Occupational Therapy Assistant0114878%6.9

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

New Mexico average 6.8


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations 40
Citations per inspection
6.67

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

34 of 40 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 6 of 40 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
9% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 1
23% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3

1 critical citation More info New Mexico average: 1.1

1 serious citation More info New Mexico average: 1.3

38 moderate citations More info New Mexico average: 45.6

0 minor citations More info New Mexico average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation May 15, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation May 15, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jan 16, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Jan 16, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: OPCO/Canyon Creek
Resident Census by Payment Source
104 Total Residents
Medicare 12 (11.5%)
Medicaid 52 (50%)
Private Pay/Other 40 (38.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

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

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.5
20% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 9.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.1
15% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 18.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.4%
In line with New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 15.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.2%
38% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 18.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 22.7%
8% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 21.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 3.3%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 10.7%
84% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.0%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3%
9% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.7%
63% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 12.7%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 97.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 98.7%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.76
71% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.61

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.86
30% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 2.64

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.1%
15% 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 0.0%
100% 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 93.1%
8% better 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. 22.9%
8% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 21.3%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 14.3%
10% 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. 56.2%
5% 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. 64.5%
28% 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 $21K
75% lower than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: $86K

Number of fines 1
62% fewer 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 $21K
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. Aug 4, 2023
$21K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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.