Total health inspections
6
New Mexico average 6.8
Last Health inspection on Dec 2024
Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
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Nursing Home in New Mexico
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Socorro Wellness & Rehabilitation
Nursing Home in New Mexico
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
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.
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.
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
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
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
$4.6M
Operating deficit
-$741.8K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.8M
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.
$3.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$5.3M
61-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Facility TypeNursing Home
CMS Certification Number325073
Socorro Wellness & Rehabilitation is administrated by Jerry Amerman.
Owner NameSOCORRO WELLNESS & REHABILITATION LLC
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Doctor on Staff
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(575) 835-4378
Specific ProgramsHealth Care, Activities, Social Services, Wound Care, Rehabilitation, Dietary and Nutritional Needs Management
Operating Hours24/7
Food DescriptionDietary and nutritional needs management is provided, ensuring meals are nutritionally balanced.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
49
New Mexico average 48.6
Citations per inspection
8.17
New Mexico average 7.31
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
0
0
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.1
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.3
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
49 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Dec 13, 2024
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Dec 13, 2024
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Dec 13, 2024
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Dec 13, 2024
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Dec 13, 2024
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Dec 13, 2024
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Aug 29, 2024
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Aug 29, 2024
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.
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Belen | 120 | 88.7% | +12% | 3.44 | +20% | -14% | 2 | 44 | 7.3 | 1 | 111 | - | - | Wilson, Emmanuel | $12.1M | $5.0M | 41.7% | 325068 | ||||
| Socorro Wellness & Rehabilitation |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Socorro | 65 | 58.8% | -25% | - | - | -42% | - | 0 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 | - | - | - | Metzler, Eric | $4.5M | $1.8M | 38.8% | 325073 | |||
| Artesia Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Llc |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Artesia | 65 | 72.5% | -8% | 3.82 | +23% | -5% | 0 | 35 | 5.0 | 1 | 46 | - | - | Artesia Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Llc | $6.3M | $3.9M | 60.9% | 325128 | ||||
| Aztec Healthcare, LLC |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Aztec | 86 | 91.2% | +16% | 3.20 | -34% | -20% | 3 | 33 | 5.5 | 4 | 82 | A+ | - | - | $9.6M | $4.8M | 50.7% | 325071 |
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
132
Employees
86
Contractors
46
Staff to resident ratio
3.07:1
105% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average ratio: 1.50:1
Avg staff/day
31
Average shift
8.5 hours
0% compared with New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 8.6 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
23,997
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
9
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.1 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.1 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
7
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.8 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
53
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.5 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
11.2%
2,691 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 36
Registered Nurse: 5
Licensed Practical Nurse: 3
Nurse Aide in Training: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 17 | 36 | 53 | 7,694 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 21 | 1 | 22 | 3,053 | 90 | 99% | 9.3 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,765 | 91 | 100% | 9.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 14 | 0 | 14 | 1,939 | 81 | 89% | 8.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1,854 | 90 | 99% | 9.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1,645 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Physical Therapist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,534 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 691 | 71 | 78% | 9.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 613 | 73 | 80% | 8.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 561 | 67 | 74% | 8.4 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 449 | 62 | 68% | 7.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 382 | 49 | 54% | 7.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 346 | 63 | 69% | 4.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 239 | 30 | 33% | 8 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 156 | 47 | 52% | 3.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 7 | 8% | 5.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 21 | 23% | 1.8 |
53 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
22 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days
99%
7 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
100%
14 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
89%
7 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
99%
9 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
3 Physical Therapist
% of Days
100%
2 Administrator
% of Days
78%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
80%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
74%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
68%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
54%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
69%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
33%
3 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days
52%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
8%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
23%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
43
Medicare
2
4.7% of residents
Medicaid
34
79.1% of residents
Private pay or other
7
16.3% 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.
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.
12.0
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 averageNew Mexico average: 9.6
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
22.0
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
22.0
20% 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
18.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
18.6%
19% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 15.6%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
25.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
25.1%
37% 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
22.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
22.3%
6% worse 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
5.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
5.4%
62% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 3.3%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.9%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.9%
50% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 5.8%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.0%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
8.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
8.0%
37% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 5.8%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
2.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
2.1%
18% worse than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
8.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
8.5%
33% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 12.7%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 97.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 98.7%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
91.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
91.0%
6% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 86.1%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than New Mexico averageNew Mexico average: 1.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
86.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
86.4%
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 Socorro Wellness & Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
58.8%
↓ 1.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$741.8K
↑ ~$74.7K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$3.5M
↑ ~$37.6K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-16.4%
↓ 0.0pp vs 2022
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