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CMS overall rating
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.
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.
Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center
Nursing Home in New Mexico
CMS overall rating
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.
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.
Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center
Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center provides skilled nursing and long-term care services to Native elders. The center is dedicated to preserving cultural values and traditions while ensuring the highest quality of life for its residents. It offers a range of services including 24-hour nursing care, rehabilitation services, and traditional meals.
Quality ratings
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
58
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
71.7%
Residents per day (avg)
33
Occupancy rate
71.7%
Residents per day (avg)
33
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
8% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
1% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
7 - 8 months
Medicaid
90% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
7 - 8 months
Finances and operations
Governmental community
Home revenue
$4.8M
Operating deficit
-$51.7K
Governmental community
Home revenue
$4.8M
Operating deficit
-$51.7K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.2M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$4.9M
58-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with New Mexico averageOccupied beds
42 / 58
Average residents
82 per day
Facility TypeNursing Home
CMS Certification Number325214
Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center is administrated by Juanita Correa.
Owner NameLAGUNA RAINBOW CORP.
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Long Term Care
Short Term Care
Rehabilitation Services
Fax(505) 552-7645
Specific Programs24-hour Nursing Care, Restorative Nursing Program, Traditional Native American Meals, Social, Cultural, and Wellness Activities, Resident Council, Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy, Long Term Care and Skilled Nursing Services.
Food DescriptionTraditional Native American Meals (including special diets) are provided.
Meals IncludedYes
Special DietsYes
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
8
New Mexico average 6.8
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
Total health citations
34
New Mexico average 48.6
Citations per inspection
4.25
New Mexico average 7.31
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
21 of 34 citations resulted from standard inspections; 10 of 34 resulted from complaint investigations; and 3 of 34 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.1
Serious Health citations
2
2
54% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.3
0 critical citations
2 serious citations
31 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Aug 07, 2025
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Aug 07, 2025
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Aug 07, 2025
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Aug 07, 2025
Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation
Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide.
Aug 07, 2025
Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide.
Aug 07, 2025
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Jun 26, 2025
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Jun 26, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around New Mexico The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
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3.44
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Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center
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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.
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1
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2
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49.5%
325214
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.
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65
72.5%
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3.82
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0
35
5.0
1
46
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$6.3M
$3.9M
60.9%
325128
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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
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86
91.2%
+16%
3.20
-20%
3
33
5.5
4
82
A+
-
-
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50.7%
325071
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
92
Employees
38
Contractors
54
Staff to resident ratio
2.30:1
53% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average ratio: 1.50:1
Avg staff/day
22
Average shift
9.3 hours
8% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 8.6 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
18,522
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
23
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.3 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
7
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.4 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.4 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
43
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.5 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
41.1%
7,611 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 30
Registered Nurse: 16
Medical Director: 1
Licensed Practical Nurse: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Speech Language Pathologist: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 13 | 30 | 43 | 8,026 | 91 | 100% | 10.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 16 | 23 | 3,540 | 91 | 100% | 10.3 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,395 | 83 | 91% | 10.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,043 | 88 | 97% | 7.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 1 | 7 | 935 | 62 | 68% | 10.4 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 560 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 502 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 437 | 54 | 59% | 8.1 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 286 | 35 | 38% | 8.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 95 | 23 | 25% | 4.1 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 26 | 29% | 2.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 26 | 29% | 1.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 8% | 5.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 21 | 23% | 1.7 |
| Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2% | 4 |
43 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
23 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
3 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
91%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
97%
7 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
68%
2 Administrator
% of Days
70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
70%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
70%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
69%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
67%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
59%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
38%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
25%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
29%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
29%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
8%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
23%
1 Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff
% of Days
2%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
40 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
1 resident (2.5%)
Medicaid
38 residents (95%)
Private pay or other
1 resident (2.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.4
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.4
13% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 9.6
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
7.3
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
7.3
60% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 18.3
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
11.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
11.2%
28% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 15.6%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
8.8%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
8.8%
52% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 18.3%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
1.8%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
1.8%
91% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 21.0%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 3.3%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
13.7%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
13.7%
135% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 5.8%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.0%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
8.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
8.2%
40% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 5.8%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.1%
39% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 12.7%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 97.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 98.7%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
92.8%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
92.8%
8% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 86.1%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.3%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
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
$25K
71% lower than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: $86K
Number of fines
1
62% fewer fines than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 2.6
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
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 averageNew Mexico average: 0.5
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$25K
New Mexico average
$86K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Dec 20, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Dec 20, 2024
$25K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
71.7%
↑ 1.2pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$51.7K
↓ ~$243.2K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$2.7M
↑ ~$35.8K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-1.2%
↓ 6.1pp vs 2022
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