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Life Care Center of Farmington

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1101 West Murray Drive, Farmington, NM 87401 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Life Care Center of Farmington

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Life Care Center of Farmington is a 144-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility operated by Life Care Centers of America, a private company, at 1101 West Murray Drive in Farmington, New Mexico. Occupancy stands at 78 percent, aligned with New Mexico’s 78.9 percent average. The facility provides skilled nursing, memory care, rehabilitation, and respite services in San Juan County. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Confirmed are 24-hour staffing and a secured Alzheimer’s and dementia care unit.

CMS grades the facility three stars, with a staffing sub-rating 37 percent above New Mexico’s average, the strongest of the four sub-ratings. Nurse hours run 4h 17m per resident daily, 9 percent above the state average, placing the facility 8th of 53 New Mexico SNFs. Across nine inspections since 2022, the facility averaged 10.8 deficiencies annually, 52 percent above state average of 7.1. A July 2024 complaint investigation identified two resident deaths, one from a fall that resulted in a fatal head injury, and one involving bilateral femur fractures that went uninvestigated, and an immediate jeopardy finding for nursing staff competency failures. A November 2025 inspection identified a second immediate jeopardy finding for unsecured medication carts. No fines are on record.

Amenities include a library, landscaped courtyards, and a secured dementia care unit.

Life Care Center of Farmington is best for residents needing skilled nursing or memory care in San Juan County, with above-average staffing and a secured dementia unit serving the Farmington area.

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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.
▲ 3.1% Above NM avg. ▲ 3.1% 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.
▼ 28.7% Below NM avg. ▼ 28.7% Below NM avg.NM average: 2.8Click 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.
▲ 45.1% Above NM avg. ▲ 45.1% 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.
▲ 37.5% Above NM avg. ▲ 37.5% Above NM avg.NM average: 3.6Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to New Mexico state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 8th out of 55 homes 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.
4h 17m per day
Rank #8 / 55Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 8th out of 55 homes in New Mexico. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the New Mexico average, with a ranking across 55 New Mexico facilities. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility New Mexico avg (4h 1m per day)
vs New Mexico avg
+7%

3 of 6 metrics below state avg

Standout metric Registered Nurse (RN) is +27% above state avg
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes. 47m per day ▲ 27% State avg: 37m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care. 25m per day ▼ 41% State avg: 43m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life. 2h 14m per day ■ Avg State avg: 2h 14m per day · National avg: 2h 20m per day
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 2h 57m per day ▼ 5% State avg: 3h 7m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Hours per resident per day provided by licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) or PT Assistants. PT services help residents recover mobility after injury or illness and are especially important for post-acute (short-stay) rehabilitation. 3m per day ▼ 46% State avg: 5m per day · National avg: 4m per day
Weekend RN Info Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent. 29m per day ▲ 5% State avg: 28m per day · National avg: 28m per day

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay
82 days
Bed community size
144-bed community Rank #6 / 148Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 148 homes in New Mexico. 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.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 71 / 100 Rank #37 / 208Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 37th out of 208 homes in New Mexico. 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.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
78%
Rank #75 / 121Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 75th out of 121 homes in New Mexico. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the New Mexico average, with its Statewide rank out of 121. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the New Mexico average: 78.9%
Occupied beds
112 / 144
Average occupied beds in New Mexico homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
CMS Certification Number325103

Ownership & Operating Entity

Life Care Center of Farmington is administrated by Jason Norman.

Owner NameFarmington Operations, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter
Emergency Systems24-hour security and fire safety systems.
Safety FeaturesGrab bars available.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(505) 326-4513

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care
In-House Nurses And Therapists
Secured Alzheimer's And Dementia Care Unit
Beauty Salon And Barber Shop
Complimentary Wireless Internet
Daily Activity Schedule
Landscaped Grounds And Courtyards
Library
Transportation Services
ActivitiesDaily activity schedule available.
Religious ServicesYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionFine dining program with a certified dietitian.

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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.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 43 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2022 vs. New Mexico state average
Overall vs. NM average 2 Worse Metrics worse than New Mexico average:
• Total deficiencies (43% above)
• Deficiencies per year (44% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection November 20, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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. 4330 This facility has 43% more total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico nursing home (43 vs. NM avg 30).↑ 43% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 10.87.5 This facility has 44% more deficiencies per year than a typical New Mexico nursing home (10.8 vs. NM avg 7.5).↑ 44% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • November 20, 2025 complaint investigation found 7 deficiencies including immediate jeopardy for medication security failures and ineffective infection control during a COVID-19 outbreak.
  • July 12, 2024 complaint investigation identified 6 deficiencies with immediate jeopardy for nursing staff incompetence, failure to prevent a fatal fall, poor pain management, and infection control lapses.
  • May 16, 2025 routine inspection cited 9 deficiencies involving medication errors, safety hazards from unlocked emergency carts, unsanitary kitchen conditions, and fire safety failures in the Memory Unit.
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Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2022
Total health inspections 8

New Mexico average 6.8

Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations
37 Rank #19 / 56Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 19th out of 56 homes in New Mexico. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the New Mexico State average, with a ranking across all 56 NM facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

New Mexico average 48.6

Citations per inspection
4.62 Rank #7 / 56Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th out of 56 homes in New Mexico. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the New Mexico mean across 56 facilities with citation data. Lower is better.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

New Mexico average 7.31

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

23 of 37 citations resulted from standard inspections; 13 of 37 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 37 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 4 years)
Critical health citations
2
82% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.1

Serious health citations
2
54% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3

2 critical citations New Mexico average: 1.1
2 serious citations New Mexico average: 1.3
33 moderate citations New Mexico average: 45.6
0 minor citations New Mexico average: 0.6
Citations history (last 4 years)
Administration moderate citation May 16, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation May 16, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation May 16, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation May 16, 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.

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 175
Employees 161
Contractors 14
Staff to resident ratio 1.59 : 1
0% compared with New Mexico average
New Mexico average ratio: 1.55 : 1 New Mexico average ratio: 1.55 : 1See full New Mexico ranking
Avg staff/day 61
Average shift 8 hours
7% worse than New Mexico average
New Mexico average: 8.6 hours New Mexico average shift: 8.6 hoursSee full New Mexico ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 44,694

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info 43 total: 34 full-time employees and 9 contractors. 43
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.5 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info 14 total: 13 full-time employees and 1 contractor. 14
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info All 82 CNA Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 82
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

3.5%

1,545 contractor hours this quarter

Registered Nurse: 9 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Licensed Practical Nurse: 1 Other Physician: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant8208223,84892100%8.1
Registered Nurse349436,37192100%8.5
Licensed Practical Nurse131144,06192100%9.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist5051,7916975%7.7
Other Dietary Services Staff5051,5339199%8.4
Speech Language Pathologist3031,0146773%5.9
Medication Aide/Technician3038527379%7.5
Dietitian2026347480%8.6
RN Director of Nursing2026266470%8
Physical Therapy Aide3035506874%4.2
Administrator1015286672%8
Physical Therapy Assistant2025126267%8.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician2025007177%7
Nurse Practitioner1014806065%8
Dental Services Staff1014285762%7.5
Mental Health Service Worker1014005560%7.3
Qualified Social Worker1012796166%4.6
Occupational Therapy Aide0112132830%7.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant0224533%11.2
Other Physician0112933%9.5
82 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
43 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
14 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 75%
5 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 99%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 73%
3 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 79%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 80%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 70%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 74%
1 Administrator
% of Days 72%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 67%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 77%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 65%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 62%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 60%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 66%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 30%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 3%
1 Other Physician
% of Days 3%
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Penalties and fines

Includes penalties issued in 2024-2025

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 $127K Rank #49 / 56Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 49th out of 56 homes in New Mexico. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the New Mexico average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 56 facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
48% higher 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 $127K
New Mexico average $86K
Penalty History

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

2 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. May 16, 2025
$44K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jul 12, 2024
$58K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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. 8.6
11% better 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. 17.3
5% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 18.3

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average New Mexico avg: 3.8 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.4%
21% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 15.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 11.6%
36% better 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 28.0%
34% 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 1.8%
48% 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 5.3%
9% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
20% 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 12.0%
106% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.7%
111% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.1%
34% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 12.7%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.3%
9% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 97.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1%
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. 0.77
52% better 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. 3.16
20% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 2.64

Short-stay resident measures
Above average New Mexico avg: 3.3 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 65.1%
24% worse 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 72.6%
16% 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. 21.2%
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. 19.5%
23% worse 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. 0.8%
In line with 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. 85.1%
59% 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. 58.7%
16% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 50.6%

Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

34% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 20 days

Private pay

35% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 27 days

Medicaid

31% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 7 - 8 months

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 110
Medicare
8
7.3% of residents
Medicaid
94
85.5% of residents
Private pay or other
8
7.3% of residents
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.

Finances and operations

Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.

Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$12.5M
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
$1.1M
Voluntary non-profit community Operated by a church.
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$12.5M Rank #36 / 56Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 36th out of 56 homes in New Mexico. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the New Mexico average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
$1.1M
Other income Info Money the home earns outside of resident care — such as investments, grants, rentals and other non-operating sources (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It is tracked separately from net patient revenue: it is not part of that figure, and it is not included in net patient income.
$24.5K
Payroll costs Info Staff salaries plus wage-related costs — benefits such as payroll taxes, health insurance and retirement — from the home's own accounting records (CMS cost report, Worksheet A). Contract or agency labor is counted separately, under other operating costs. Rank #22 / 56Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 56 homes in New Mexico. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the New Mexico average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$6.5M 51.8% of net patient revenue Info Payroll as a share of revenue: staff salaries and wage-related benefits divided by net patient revenue. A higher figure means more of each revenue dollar goes to staff pay. Rank #7 / 56Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th out of 56 homes in New Mexico. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the New Mexico average. Well-run New Mexico facilities typically land around 53–59% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info Everything it costs to run the home apart from payroll — food, utilities, supplies, maintenance, contract labor and administration. Calculated as total operating expense minus payroll (staff salaries and wage-related benefits).
$4.9M
Total costs Info The home's total operating expense for the year — all the costs of running it, salaries included (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3).
$11.4M
How we calculate these figures

This home is administrated by Jason Norman.

This home is owned by Joshua Martin

Certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services authority — CMS Certification Number: 325103

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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.

New residents most often arrive under private pay (35% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 27 days.

Admissions
432 total

Coverage residents most often arrive under.

Medicare 34%
Private pay 35%
Medicaid 31%
Discharges
457 total

Coverage residents most often leave under.

Medicare 32%
Private pay 33%
Medicaid 35%

Admissions and discharges reflect care patterns over time — they are not used to rate this facility.

How we assess these insights

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$10.6M
Facility $10.6M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #35 / 56
$4.7M
Facility $4.7M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #39 / 56
44.8%
Facility 44.8%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #42 / 56
325111
Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
NH
HC
MC
PC
RC
Albuquerque (Hodgin)
134
Facility 134
NM AVG 69
Rank #9 / 148
35.8%
Facility 35.8%
NM AVG 78.9%
Rank #118 / 121
-55%
3.67
Facility 3.67
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #23 / 55
 +6%-9%
$8.2k
Facility $8.2k
NM AVG $83.5k
Rank #24 / 56
81
Facility 81
NM AVG 48.6
Rank #48 / 56
6.8
Facility 6.8
NM AVG 7.3
Rank #22 / 56
148A+
73
Facility 73
NM AVG 43
Rank #31 / 208
David Hicks
$19.3M
Facility $19.3M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #7 / 56
$8.9M
Facility $8.9M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #3 / 56
46.1%
Facility 46.1%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #13 / 56
325069
Life Care Center of Farmington
NH
Farmington
144
Facility 144
NM AVG 69
Rank #6 / 148
77.8%
Facility 77.8%
NM AVG 78.9%
Rank #75 / 121
-1%
4.28
Facility 4.28
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #8 / 55
 +109%+7%
$120.8k
Facility $120.8k
NM AVG $83.5k
Rank #49 / 56
37
Facility 37
NM AVG 48.6
Rank #19 / 56
4.6
Facility 4.6
NM AVG 7.3
Rank #7 / 56
4120-
71
Facility 71
NM AVG 43
Rank #37 / 208
Joshua Martin
$12.5M
Facility $12.5M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #36 / 56
$6.5M
Facility $6.5M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #22 / 56
51.8%
Facility 51.8%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #7 / 56
325103
The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho Life Plan Community
NH
AL
IL
MC
NC
Rio Rancho (Vista Hills)
72
Facility 72
NM AVG 69
Rank #65 / 148
37.5%
Facility 37.5%
NM AVG 78.9%
Rank #117 / 121
-52%
5.82
Facility 5.82
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #3 / 55
 +56%+45%
$12.7k
Facility $12.7k
NM AVG $83.5k
Rank #26 / 56
46
Facility 46
NM AVG 48.6
Rank #28 / 56
7.7
Facility 7.7
NM AVG 7.3
Rank #33 / 56
227-
8
Facility 8
NM AVG 43
Rank #176 / 208
Haverland Carter Lifestyle Group Operating,LLC
$14.4M
Facility $14.4M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #15 / 56
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #11 / 56
55.6%
Facility 55.6%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #26 / 56
325130
Princeton Place
NH
HC
MC
NC
Albuquerque (La Mesa)
369
Facility 369
NM AVG 69
Rank #1 / 148
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
NM AVG 78.9%
Rank #72 / 121
0%
3.55
Facility 3.55
NM AVG 4.01
Rank #31 / 55
 +63%-12%
$74.9k
Facility $74.9k
NM AVG $83.5k
Rank #42 / 56
54
Facility 54
NM AVG 48.6
Rank #34 / 56
5.4
Facility 5.4
NM AVG 7.3
Rank #11 / 56
2276A+
48
Facility 48
NM AVG 43
Rank #102 / 208
-
$25.4M
Facility $25.4M
NM AVG $11.4M
Rank #2 / 56
$13.8M
Facility $13.8M
NM AVG $5.0M
Rank #1 / 56
54.4%
Facility 54.4%
NM AVG 46.6%
Rank #30 / 56
325045
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Life Care Center of Farmington is located in FARMINGTON, New Mexico.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New Mexico.

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Centennial Care Community Benefit

NM Medicaid Centennial Care

Age 65+ or disabled
General New Mexico resident, Medicaid- eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
NM

Managed care model; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Medical services

New Mexico Caregiver Support Program

NM NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General New Mexico resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NM

Limited slots; rural focus due to sparse population.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

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

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

Age 55+
General NM resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
NM

Available in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia Counties via InnovAge.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

New Mexico Older Americans Act Services

Age 60+
General NM resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; sliding scale fees may apply for some services.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NM

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

Benefits
Meals (home-delivered or group, ~$5-$7/meal value) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (5 days/year) Adult day care ($50/day)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Mexico Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NM resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits None in NM unique among states
NM

No asset test; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

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

New Mexico VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NM resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NM

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax Rebate for Seniors

New Mexico Property Tax Rebate

Age 65+
General NM resident, homeowner or renter, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025) ~$36,000/year individual, projected
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NM

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

Benefits
Tax rebate (~$250-$500/year) to offset housing costs

Frequently Asked Questions about Life Care Center of Farmington

Who is the owner of Life Care Center of Farmington?

The legal owner and operator of Life Care Center of Farmington is Farmington Operations, Llc.

Is Life Care Center of Farmington in a walkable area?

Life Care Center of Farmington has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Life Care Center of Farmington?

Life Care Center of Farmington's occupancy is 78%.

Who is the administrator of Life Care Center of Farmington?

Jason Norman is the administrator of Life Care Center of Farmington.

How many beds does Life Care Center of Farmington have?

Life Care Center of Farmington has 144 beds.

Are there photos of Life Care Center of Farmington?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Life Care Center of Farmington in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Life Care Center of Farmington?

Life Care Center of Farmington is located at 1101 WEST MURRAY DRIVE.

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