Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Home Care, Hospice Care & Skilled Nursing · Carlsbad, NM
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.

Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Home Care, Hospice Care & Skilled Nursing · Carlsbad, NM
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest

Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest provides nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, home care, and hospice care in Carlsbad, NM. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication.

Home care supports a person in their residence, while hospice care focuses on comfort and support during end of life care. With 35 beds, the community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting or a faith based environment.

Opened in 1960, Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest is administered by Joanna D. Knox. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help with eligible long term care, and private pay allows a family to pay directly.

Total nurse staffing is 4h 46m per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time assigned to each resident. The community also provides home health and rehabilitation services, giving people receiving care access to health support and therapy through its service offerings.

A Walk Score of 77 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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.
▲ 2.0% Above NM avg. ▲ 2.0% Above NM avg.NM average: 2.9Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▲ 10.4% Above NM avg. ▲ 10.4% Above NM avg.NM average: 2.7Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▲ 41.8% Above NM avg. ▲ 41.8% Above NM avg.NM average: 2.8Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
At NM avg. At NM avg.NM average: 4.0Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing Info Data period: Q2 2026 (April 1 – June 30, 2026).
Nursing care per resident per day and state rankings: CMS Provider Information.
Headcount, shifts and contractors: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ).
Resident count: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (data as of Sep 2026).

Total nursing care per resident / day Info This nursing home is ranked 3rd out of 50 nursing homes we track in New Mexico for nurse hours. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
↑ 19% · NM 4h 0mThis facility: 4h 46m per resident per day, 19% above the New Mexico average of 4h 0m (among New Mexico facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse. Rank #3 / 50Nurse hours — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 3rd out of 50 nursing homes we track in New Mexico for nurse hours. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the New Mexico average, with a ranking across 50 New Mexico facilities. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New Mexico that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
4h 46m

Standout metric: Certified nursing assistant is +46% above New Mexico average

3 of 6 metrics below New Mexico average

Staff by category

Q2 2026 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2026.
Nurse Aide in Training4504512,07691100%7.3
Certified Nursing Assistant250259,06391100%8.4
Registered Nurse190193,14791100%7.9
Licensed Practical Nurse4042,2529099%10.8
Other Dietary Services Staff4049947684%7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist2026856571%6.1
Dietitian1015126470%8
Physical Therapy Assistant1014846268%7.8
Mental Health Service Worker2024766369%7.4
Nurse Practitioner1014335560%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician2024186571%3.6
Administrator1014075257%7.8
Dental Services Staff1013624651%7.9
Qualified Social Worker1011054549%2.3
Occupational Therapy Aide0111041314%8
Medication Aide/Technician1012855%5.6
Feeding Assistant0112644%6.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111833%6
Medical Director0111722%8.5
45 Nurse Aide in Training
Coverage 100%
25 Certified Nursing Assistant
Coverage 100%
19 Registered Nurse
Coverage 100%
4 Licensed Practical Nurse
Coverage 99%
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 35 Rank #52 / 54Bed count — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 52nd out of 54 nursing homes we track in New Mexico for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New Mexico facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New Mexico that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #6 / 47Walk Score — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 6th out of 47 nursing homes we track in New Mexico for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New Mexico facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New Mexico that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
77 / 100
Avg. Length of Stay Info Average number of days residents stay at this facility, based on CMS cost report data. Shorter stays often reflect post-acute or rehab care; longer stays reflect long-term care.
70 days

About This Community

License Details

CountyEddy
CMS Certification Number325087

Awards

2025 Silver Achievement in Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living

Ownership & Operating Entity

Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. is administered by Joanna D. Knox.

Owner NameLakeview Christian Home Of The Southwest, Inc.

Safety & Compliance

Resident Council

Staff Details

CNA Training Program

Contact Information

Fax(575) 234-1901

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Contact Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.

Two inspection records, one home. The state inspects it under state rules; CMS inspects its nursing-home beds under federal rules.

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.

Since 2007 · 19 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
4 deficiencies 9 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New Mexico state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2007 vs. New Mexico state average
Overall vs. NM average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than New Mexico average:
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (84% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNM Averagevs. NM Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 424.0 This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico nursing home (4 vs. NM avg 24).↓ 83% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.42.5 This facility has 84% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Mexico nursing home (0.4 vs. NM avg 2.5).↓ 84% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNM Averagevs. NM Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 912.0 This facility has had 25% fewer total inspections than the New Mexico average (9 vs. NM avg 12). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer
Inspections

CMS Health Inspection History

Since 2024 · 2 years of data · Last health inspection May 2026

Federal inspection data published by CMS, covering this home's Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified skilled-nursing/nursing beds only.

Total health inspections
4 ↓ 49% · NM 7.8This facility: 4, 49% below the NM average of 7.8 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Total health citations
34 Rank #12 / 50Health citations — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 12th out of 50 nursing homes we track in New Mexico for health citations. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the New Mexico State average, with a ranking across all 50 NM facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New Mexico that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.↓ 32% · NM 49.9This facility: 34, 32% below the NM average of 49.9 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Citations per inspection
8.5 Rank #37 / 50Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 37th out of 50 nursing homes we track in New Mexico for citations per inspection. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the New Mexico mean across 50 facilities with citation data. Lower is better. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New Mexico that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.↑ 31% · NM 6.48This facility: 8.5, 31% above the NM average of 6.48 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Citation severity
100% corrected 34 of 34 citations corrected
Bar = mix of this home's 34 citations, not a state comparison

Lighter shade = corrected

Critical J–L
0 ↓ 100% · NM 1This facility: 0, 100% below the NM average of 1 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Immediate jeopardy
Serious G–I
0 ↓ 100% · NM 1This facility: 0, 100% below the NM average of 1 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Actual harm
Moderate D–F
33 ↓ 30% · NM 47.4This facility: 33, 30% below the NM average of 47.4 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
No harm, more than minimal risk
Minor A–C
1 ↑ 100% · NM 0.5This facility: 1, 100% above the NM average of 0.5 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
No harm, minimal risk

Latest inspection: May 21, 2026 · 11 citations, all corrected

Most cited category: Resident Assessment & Care Planning, 9 of 34 citations · 9 categories in total

Citations history
Most recent first
May 21, 2026 11 citations
Nursing Services moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation Corrected
Environmental moderate citation Corrected
Environmental moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Environmental moderate citation Corrected
Aug 27, 2025 2 citations
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Apr 05, 2025 5 citations
Nutrition moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Mar 29, 2024 16 citations
Nutrition moderate citation Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Corrected
Environmental moderate citation Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights minor citation Corrected
Top deficiency categories
Share of 34 citations
Resident Assessment & Care Planning 9 deficiencies (26%)
Resident Rights 6 deficiencies (18%)
Pharmacy Services 5 deficiencies (15%)
Environmental 4 deficiencies (12%)
Infection Control 3 deficiencies (9%)
Nutrition & Dietary 3 deficiencies (9%)
Quality of Life & Care 2 deficiencies (6%)
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation 1 deficiency (3%)
Nursing & Physician Services 1 deficiency (3%)
How citations are counted

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

32 of 34 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 34 resulted from complaint investigations.

Includes all CMS health inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.

Source

Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports, which cover the Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified skilled-nursing and nursing beds and no other part of the community. 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.

Enforcement

Penalties and fines About 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 Oct 2026

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials on record since Oct 2023.

Clean record
Total fines
$0 NM avg $77KNew Mexico average: $77,311. Average among the 43 New Mexico facilities with a penalty on record.US avg $66KUS average: $66,281, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Number of fines
0 NM avg 2.05New Mexico average: 2.05. Average among the 43 New Mexico facilities with a penalty on record.US avg 1.88US average: 1.88, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Payment denials What is a payment denial? Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0 NM avg 0.47New Mexico average: 0.47. Average among the 43 New Mexico facilities with a penalty on record.US avg 0.35US average: 0.35, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Health Outcomes

Quality of care over time

How residents at this home fare on health outcomes and preventive care, compared with the New Mexico average.

Data as of Oct 2026 · CMS Care Compare

Long-stay quality rating Info CMS star rating for the care of long-stay residents, who live at the home for 100 days or more. It is built from the long-stay quality measures below. 5 stars is the best. 3 / 5 Average
Short-stay quality rating Info CMS star rating for the care of short-stay residents, mostly people recovering after a hospital stay for under 100 days. It is built from the short-stay quality measures below. 5 stars is the best. 5 / 5 Significantly above average
High-risk clinical events Info Average of five long-stay measures: pressure ulcers, falls with major injury, unplanned weight loss, worsening ability to walk, and needing more help with daily activities. Each is the % of residents affected, so lower is better. 11.1 Score · lower is better ↑ 71% · NM 6.5This facility: 11.1, 71% above the NM average of 6.5 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Functional decline Info Average of three long-stay measures: needing more help with daily activities, worsening ability to walk, and loss of bowel or bladder control. Each is the % of residents affected, so lower is better. 17.3 Score · lower is better ↑ 31% · NM 13.2This facility: 17.3, 31% above the NM average of 13.2 (among NM facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.

11 long-stay measures: 2 better, 6 worse, 2 near NM average, 1 without a benchmark

3 short-stay measures: 3 better

Financials

Money and staffing.

Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.’s finances from its CMS cost report for the fiscal year ending July 2025, compared with 45 New Mexico nursing homes that filed a recent report. Includes all financial data for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.

FY Jul 2025

Is it financially stable?

Losing money on care, but less than last year

−12.9% operating margin

+3.0 pts vs prior year

An operating loss in 8 of the last 8 reported years. Other income ($4.6M) turns it into a net profit to $2.9M. Watch for cost-cutting that reaches staffing.

Does it invest in staff?

Spends more on payroll than most New Mexico homes

59.7% payroll share of revenue

NM average 49.0%Rank #6 / 45Payroll % of net patient revenue — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 6th out of 45 nursing homes we track in New Mexico for payroll % of net patient revenue. Shows payroll as a percentage of net patient revenue versus the New Mexico average, among facilities reporting a recent fiscal year. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New Mexico that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Payroll fell $0.2M while revenue rose $0.3M. Check hours per resident in the staffing section to confirm it reaches the floor.

Who this home usually serves

Residents split by who pays for their care: Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay and other sources.
Over a year: CMS SNF Cost Report, FY2025 Snapshot: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (quarterly), Sep 2026
Resident snapshot
77 residents · Sep 2026 Residents counted on the date of the latest CMS report, which updates quarterly.
Medicare 8 · 10%
Medicaid 51 · 66%
Private pay & other 18 · 23%
Shows care patterns over time; not used to rate this facility.

Mostly short-term rehab stays

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

Typical stay

Medicare 1 - 2 months Medicaid 1 - 2 years Private pay & other 8 - 9 months

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CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that regulates nursing homes) Overall 5-star rating — a composite of Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures scores. 5 stars = top 10% nationally. 1 star = bottom 10%. The single most important number to start with when comparing facilities.
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Licensed bed capacity. Larger facilities (300+ beds) often have more specialized programs but can feel institutional. Smaller homes (under 150 beds) tend to deliver more personalized care. Compare with Avg Res/Day to understand how full the facility typically runs.
Percentage of licensed beds filled on an average day. Color indicates financial health: green (90%+) = operationally strong, typically profitable. Amber (80–89%) = stable but leaving revenue on the table. Orange (70–79%) = financial strain likely, may struggle with fixed costs. Red (<70%) = significant distress, closure or ownership change risk increases sharply.
This facility's occupancy rate compared to the statewide average for similar facilities. A positive number means above-average demand. Facilities running 5%+ above the state average are typically the most sought-after in their market — a strong proxy for reputation.
CMS-adjusted total nurse hours per resident per day (RN + LPN + CNA combined). The national average is approximately 3.5 hrs. Higher is better — more direct care time per resident. Below 3.0 is a red flag. CMS weights RN hours more heavily because RNs handle complex clinical decisions that CNAs cannot.
CMS Health Inspection star rating (1–5 stars), based on the 3 most recent annual state surveys plus any complaint investigations. This is the hardest rating to manipulate — it reflects real surveyor findings on-site. 5 stars = fewest deficiencies found. 1 star = most. It carries the heaviest weight in the Overall CMS rating.
CMS Staffing star rating (1–5 stars), based on daily nurse staffing hours submitted to CMS via verified payroll data. Compares RN, LPN, and CNA coverage relative to resident acuity level. 5 stars = well above expected staffing. Weekend staffing is evaluated separately, as that's where many facilities quietly reduce coverage.
CMS Quality Measures star rating (1–5 stars), based on 15 clinical outcome metrics including fall rates, pressure ulcers, antipsychotic drug use, and hospital readmissions. Captures actual resident health outcomes, not just compliance. High QM combined with low Health Inspection scores can indicate a facility with strong care but weak documentation practices.
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Total nursing staff hours (RN + LPN + CNA combined) per resident/day vs. the statewide average. A broader measure than RN vs State — it captures the entire care team. A facility can have high total staffing but low RN hours, meaning more aides and fewer nurses. Read both columns together for the full picture.
Total dollar amount of federal monetary fines (civil money penalties) issued by CMS in the past 3 years. Fines are only levied for serious violations — typically actual harm to residents, repeated uncorrected deficiencies, or systemic non-compliance. Even a single fine is noteworthy. Multiple fines strongly suggest a pattern, not isolated incidents.
Total health deficiency citations from the most recent standard inspection cycle. Minor citations (scope A–C) are common and often administrative in nature. Higher counts aren't always disqualifying, but should be read alongside Severe Citations to understand actual harm levels. Under 10 is strong for a large facility; 30+ warrants a closer look.
Average deficiency citations per CMS inspection (survey) in the reporting window — total citations divided by the number of inspections. Lower is better; compare alongside total Citations and Severe Citations for context.
Citations at CMS scope/severity level G or higher — G–I means actual harm occurred; J–L means residents were placed in immediate jeopardy. (D–F is potential for harm only). Examples include unaddressed falls, medication errors causing injury, neglect, or abuse.
Average number of residents in the building on any given day, derived from annual census data. Reflects true operating scale — a 400-bed facility running 200 residents/day operates very differently from one at 390. Higher resident counts generally mean more funded staffing hours.
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NM AVG $6.6M
Rank #25 / 45
44.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility 44.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
NM AVG 49%
Rank #24 / 45
325113
Clayton Nursing and Rehab Center ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
NH
MC
PC
RC
SNF
Clayton
45
Facility 45
NM AVG 103
Rank #50 / 54
79.1%
Facility 79.1%
NM AVG 84.6%
Rank #34 / 43
-7%
3.69
Facility 3.69
NM AVG 3.99
Rank #28 / 50
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ +68%-8%
$0
Facility $0
NM AVG $79.2k
Rank #1 / 50
24
Facility 24
NM AVG 49.9
Rank #6 / 50
8.0
Facility 8.0
NM AVG 6.5
Rank #33 / 50
-36-
63
Facility 63
NM AVG 57
Rank #23 / 47
419 Harding Street Operations LLC
$3.6MFiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility $3.6MFiscal year ending 12/2024
NM AVG $13.7M
Rank #45 / 45
$1.5MFiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility $1.5MFiscal year ending 12/2024
NM AVG $6.6M
Rank #45 / 45
42.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility 42.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
NM AVG 49%
Rank #30 / 45
325100
Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆
NH
AL
HC
HOS
SNF
Carlsbad
35
Facility 35
NM AVG 103
Rank #52 / 54
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4.76
Facility 4.76
NM AVG 3.99
Rank #3 / 50
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ +35%+19%
$0
Facility $0
NM AVG $79.2k
Rank #1 / 50
34
Facility 34
NM AVG 49.9
Rank #12 / 50
8.5
Facility 8.5
NM AVG 6.5
Rank #37 / 50
-74-
77
Facility 77
NM AVG 57
Rank #6 / 47
Lakeview Christian Home Of The Southwest, Inc
$13.0MFiscal year ending 07/2025
Facility $13.0MFiscal year ending 07/2025
NM AVG $13.7M
Rank #23 / 45
$7.7MFiscal year ending 07/2025
Facility $7.7MFiscal year ending 07/2025
NM AVG $6.6M
Rank #11 / 45
59.7%Fiscal year ending 07/2025
Facility 59.7%Fiscal year ending 07/2025
NM AVG 49%
Rank #6 / 45
325087
Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆
NH
HOS
MC
PC
RC
SNF
Albuquerque (Hodgin)
134
Facility 134
NM AVG 103
Rank #7 / 54
91.0%
Facility 91.0%
NM AVG 84.6%
Rank #18 / 43
+8%
4.18
Facility 4.18
NM AVG 3.99
Rank #11 / 50
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ +20%+5%
$8.2k
Facility $8.2k
NM AVG $79.2k
Rank #25 / 50
83
Facility 83
NM AVG 49.9
Rank #47 / 50
5.5
Facility 5.5
NM AVG 6.5
Rank #19 / 50
1122A+
73
Facility 73
NM AVG 57
Rank #11 / 47
Albuquerque Heights Healthcare & Rehab Center LLC
$19.9MFiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility $19.9MFiscal year ending 12/2024
NM AVG $13.7M
Rank #3 / 45
$9.0MFiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility $9.0MFiscal year ending 12/2024
NM AVG $6.6M
Rank #5 / 45
45.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
Facility 45.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2024
NM AVG 49%
Rank #23 / 45
325069

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. in a walkable area?
Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. has a walk score of 77. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
02 What is the occupancy rate at Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.?
Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.'s occupancy is 83.2%.
03 Are pets allowed at Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.?
No, Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. has a no-pet policy.
04 What is the best email address for Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.?
The team at Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. can be reached at jknox@lakeviewchristian.com.
05 Does Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. is registered as a non-profit in NM.
06 Who is the administrator of Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.?
Joanna D. Knox is the administrator of Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.
07 What is the overall rating for Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc.?
Lakeview Christian Home of the Southwest, Inc. received a 3-star overall rating from the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). This score combines results from staffing levels, quality measures, and health inspections.