Nursing Home

Socorro Wellness & Rehabilitation

Overview of Socorro Wellness & Rehabilitation
Socorro Wellness & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Socorro, NM. It provides 24/7 skilled nursing and long-term care, focusing on helping patients regain their independence. The facility offers a range of services including rehabilitation, dietary management, and social services.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
New Mexico average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
New Mexico average: 2.8/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
New Mexico average: 3.7/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 61

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the New Mexico average
Occupancy rate 58.8%
Avg. Length of Stay 145 days
Occupancy rate
58.8%
Avg. Length of Stay
145 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 29 days

Private pay

26% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

58% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 7 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$4.6M
Operating deficit
-$741.8K
Voluntary non-profit community Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$4,640,971.00
Operating deficit
$-741,833.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.8M
37.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.6M
Total costs $5.3M
Bed community size
61-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 325073

Ownership & operating entity

Socorro Wellness & Rehabilitation is administrated by JERRY AMERMAN.

Owner name: SOCORRO WELLNESS & REHABILITATION LLC

Care Services

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

Contact Information

Fax: (575) 835-4378

Programs & Activities

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

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Dietary and nutritional needs management is provided, ensuring meals are nutritionally balanced.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

New Mexico average 6.8


Last Health inspection on Dec 2024

Total health citations 49
Citations per inspection
8.17

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

41 of 49 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 8 of 49 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3

0 critical citations More info New Mexico average: 1.1

0 serious citations More info New Mexico average: 1.3

49 moderate citations More info New Mexico average: 45.6

0 minor citations More info New Mexico average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Dec 13, 2024
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Dec 13, 2024
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Dec 13, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Aug 29, 2024
Corrected

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Address SOCORRO, NM 87801

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

132
Total Staff
86
Employees
46
Contractors
23,997
Total Hours (Quarter)
31
Avg Staff/Day
8.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse99.1 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse79.8 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant538.5 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
9.4hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
99 staff
9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services
11 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
3 staff
3.3hs shift avg
Social Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Dietary Services
15 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Other Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
11.2%
of total hours from contractors
2,691 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 36 Registered Nurse: 5 Nurse Aide in Training: 1 Licensed Practical Nurse: 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant1736537,69491100%8.5
Nurse Aide in Training211223,0539099%9.3
Medication Aide/Technician7072,76591100%9.9
Other Dietary Services Staff140141,9398189%8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse4371,8549099%9.8
Registered Nurse4591,64591100%9.1
Physical Therapist3031,53491100%8.1
Administrator2026917178%9.4
Nurse Practitioner1016137380%8.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist1015616774%8.4
Dietitian1014496268%7.2
Physical Therapy Aide2023824954%7.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician4043466369%4.5
RN Director of Nursing1012393033%8
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist3031564752%3.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant0113978%5.6
Physical Therapy Assistant101382123%1.8

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
43 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
2 residents (4.7%)
Medicaid
34 residents (79.1%)
Private pay or other
7 residents (16.3%)
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.

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. 12.0
24% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 9.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 22.0
20% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 18.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.6%
19% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 15.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.1%
37% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 18.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 22.3%
6% 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 5.4%
62% worse 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 2.9%
50% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

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

New Mexico average: 1.0%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.0%
37% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.1%
18% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.5%
33% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 12.7%

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

New Mexico average: 97.2%

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

New Mexico average: 98.7%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.0%
6% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 86.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.4%
In line with New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 86.4%

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Financial Aid for New Mexico Seniors

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Centennial Care Community Benefit

NM Medicaid Centennial Care

Age 65+ or disabled, New Mexico resident, Medicaid- eligible, long-term care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Managed care model; rural outreach efforts.

New Mexico Caregiver Support Program

NM NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), New Mexico resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural focus due to sparse population.

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

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

Age 55+, NM resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Available in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia Counties via InnovAge.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

New Mexico Older Americans Act Services

Age 60+, NM resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.

None; sliding scale fees may apply for some services.

Not assessed.

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Mexico Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, NM resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

None in NM (unique among states).

No asset test; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

New Mexico LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, NM resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers oil, gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

New Mexico SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, NM resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

New Mexico VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NM resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Property Tax Rebate for Seniors

New Mexico Property Tax Rebate

Age 65+, NM resident, homeowner or renter, paid property taxes.

~$36,000/year (individual, projected).

Not assessed.

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