Occupancy rate
92%
In line with New Mexico averagePrimarily long-term care, limited rehab
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
Nursing Home
Rio Rancho Center
Located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, the Rio Rancho Center is a reputable nursing home featuring 120 beds. They are known for their wide acceptance of insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, along with most private insurances, ensuring accessibility and affordability when it comes to nursing home costs.
This award-winning facility proudly honors veterans and offers a comprehensive range of services, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. They provide essential medical and rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, with personalized treatment plans to meet individual needs. When it comes to senior care that consistently upholds high standards and is accessible for Medicare and Medicaid nursing home recipients, the Rio Rancho Center is the trusted choice in New Mexico.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
120
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
91.8%
Residents per day (avg)
109
Occupancy rate
91.8%
Residents per day (avg)
109
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term residence
Daily assistance
Occasional rehab needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
28 days
Private pay
63% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
7 - 8 months
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$17.8M
Profit
$1.5M
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$17,777,449.00
Profit
$1,538,502.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.2M
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.
$11.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$16.2M
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with New Mexico averageOccupied beds
110 / 120
Average residents
82 per day
License details
Facility type
Nursing Home
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
325033
Ownership & operating entity
Rio Rancho Center is administrated by OLIVIA ARMIJO.
Owner name:
PEAK MEDICAL NEW MEXICO NO. 3, LLC
Contact Information
Fax:
(505) 891-8774
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
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Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
8
New Mexico average 6.8
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025
Total health citations
69
Citations per inspection
8.62
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
54 of 69 citations resulted from standard inspections; 14 of 69 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 69 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
2
2
82% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.1
Serious Health citations
1
1
23% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.3
2 critical citations
1 serious citation
65 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation
Jun 06, 2025
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Feb 25, 2025
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Feb 25, 2025
Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation
Feb 25, 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 Rio Rancho
The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
The Suites – Rio Vista
+93%
-17%
-5%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
N
Nursing
Rio Rancho (Unser Gateway)
136
37
CABEZON NURSING AND REHAB CENTER, LLC
75.2%
$18,173,339.00
$6,335,187.00
34.9%
89.00
3.3505
1
86
4
+93%-17%-5%
Rio Rancho Center
+5%
-24%
+16%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
NM 87124
120
-
PEAK MEDICAL LLC
91.8%
$17,768,291.00
$5,235,466.00
29.5%
109
3.0574
-
69
3
+5%-24%+16%
The Suites – Rio Vista
Type of care:
SNF
AL
N
Community:
Rio Rancho (Unser Gateway)
Bed Count:
136
Operator:
CABEZON NURSING AND REHAB CENTER, LLC
CCN:
325127
Occupancy:
75.2%
Home Revenue:
$18,173,339.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,335,187.00
Payroll %:
34.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
89.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.3505
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
86
Severe Citations:
4
RN share vs State Avg:
+93%
+93%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-17%
-17%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-5%
-5%
Rio Rancho Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
NM 87124
Bed Count:
120
Operator:
PEAK MEDICAL LLC
CCN:
325033
Occupancy:
91.8%
Home Revenue:
$17,768,291.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,235,466.00
Payroll %:
29.5%
Avg Residents/Day:
109
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.0574
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
69
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
+5%
+5%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-24%
-24%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+16%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
147
Total Staff
112
Employees
35
Contractors
36,214
Total Hours (Quarter)
45
Avg Staff/Day
8.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 18 | 10 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 25 | 9.7 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 52 | 9.7 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
106 staff
9.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
5 staff
8.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
21 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
6 staff
5.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
4 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
9.6%
of total hours from contractors
3,465 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 6
Certified Nursing Assistant: 19
Registered Nurse: 2
Medical Director: 1
Nurse Practitioner: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 3
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 3
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 33 | 19 | 52 | 13,113 | 91 | 100% | 9.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 19 | 6 | 25 | 8,091 | 91 | 100% | 9.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 16 | 2 | 18 | 2,911 | 90 | 99% | 10 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,511 | 91 | 100% | 11.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,682 | 88 | 97% | 7 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,496 | 73 | 80% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 945 | 72 | 79% | 7.5 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 911 | 83 | 91% | 7.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 578 | 68 | 75% | 8.5 |
| Other Social Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 561 | 67 | 74% | 4.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 550 | 56 | 62% | 9.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 478 | 73 | 80% | 6.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 437 | 68 | 75% | 4.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 1 | 2 | 410 | 52 | 57% | 7.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 403 | 58 | 64% | 6.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 309 | 41 | 45% | 7 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 4 | 0 | 4 | 197 | 18 | 20% | 9.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 70 | 10 | 11% | 7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 24 | 26% | 2 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
107 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
20 residents (18.7%)
Medicaid
85 residents (79.4%)
Private pay or other
2 residents (1.9%)
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.
13.3
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
13.3
38% worse 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.
23.5
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
23.5
29% worse 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
24.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
24.2%
55% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 15.6%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
32.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
32.2%
76% worse 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
14.2%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.2%
32% 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
3.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.0%
9% 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
3.8%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.8%
36% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 5.8%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.3%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.3%
71% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.0%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.3%
43% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 5.8%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
3.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
3.2%
83% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
13.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
13.2%
In line with New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 12.7%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.5%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.5%
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
99.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.0%
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
85.5%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
85.5%
In line with New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 86.1%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
23% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
88.5%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
88.5%
In line with New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 86.4%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Rio Rancho Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
91.8%
↑ 2.2pp vs 2022
Net Income
$1,538,502
↑ ~$424K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$5,773,986
↑ ~$388K vs 2022
Profit Margin
8.7%
↑ 2.0pp vs 2022
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