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Nursing Home in Albuquerque

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.

Uptown Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home in Albuquerque

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.

Uptown Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Uptown Rehabilitation Center

Uptown Rehabilitation Center, located on Constitution Avenue in Albuquerque, is a warm abode where residents can experience the comforts of nature and interior serenity. With 134 beds, the center offers a variety of services, including long-term care, respite care, and skilled rehabilitation, and proudly accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and other private insurances, ensuring accessibility for all.
From housekeeping and laundry services to a salon for personal grooming, the center also strives to create a comfortable and nurturing environment where residents can feel at home. More than just a care facility, Uptown Rehabilitation Center is a place where residents can find a sense of belonging. It’s a sanctuary where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of interior spaces, creating an environment that promotes healing and recovery.

(505) 296-5565

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.
1/5
New Mexico average: 2.9/5
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.
1/5
New Mexico average: 2.8/5
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.
3/5
New Mexico average: 2.9/5
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.
4/5
New Mexico average: 3.6/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 25m per day

This home provides 13% less nursing time per resident than the New Mexico average.

New Mexico average: 3h 55m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 46m per day 37m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 46m per day 2h 14m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 2h 48m per day 3h 7m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 3m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 31m per day 28m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 134

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the New Mexico average: 78.9%
Occupancy rate 89.6%
Residents per day (avg) 114
Occupancy rate
89.6%
Residents per day (avg)
114

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

14% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 22 days

Private pay

72% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 20 days

Medicaid

14% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$18.0M
Profit
$2.5M
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$18.0M
Profit
$2.5M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.6M
36.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.9M
Total costs $15.5M
Bed community size
134-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 57 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
90%
In line with New Mexico average
Occupied beds
120 / 134
Average residents 82 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusActive
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026

Ownership & Operating Entity

Uptown Rehabilitation Center is legally operated by St Theresa Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Llc, and administrated by Tiffany Titus.

Contact Information

Fax(505) 296-6659

Contact Uptown Rehabilitation Center

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.

12 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date July 30, 2025
Routine

69 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

New Mexico average: 30 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Uptown Rehabilitation Center

The most recent inspection on July 30, 2025, identified deficiencies related to medication security, diabetic and respiratory treatment adherence, food safety practices, and pest control. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including medication management, resident care documentation, environmental cleanliness, and infection control. Complaint investigations substantiated failures in abuse reporting, medication administration, resident transportation to appointments, and notification of family members prior to transfers. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history reflects ongoing challenges with regulatory compliance, with deficiencies continuing through the most recent survey.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 12

New Mexico average 6.8


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations 71

New Mexico average 48.6

Citations per inspection
5.92

New Mexico average 7.31


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

38 of 71 citations resulted from standard inspections; 32 of 71 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 71 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
9% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 1
23% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3

1 critical citation More info New Mexico average: 1.1

1 serious citation More info New Mexico average: 1.3

69 moderate citations More info New Mexico average: 45.6

0 minor citations More info New Mexico average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Environmental moderate citation Info Issues related to building safety, cleanliness, maintenance, and overall living conditions. Jul 30, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jul 30, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jul 30, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Jul 30, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Albuquerque The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.

5 facilities compared · CMS & NM Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque
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.

Albuquerque (Duke City Industrial Area)47 90.1% +14%3.93 +12%-2%3183.0446- 62 Hansen, Ralph$14.9M$4.4M29.4%325119
Fiesta Park 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.

Albuquerque105 92.5% +17%3.75 -40%-7%1406.72100---$21.4M$7.7M36.1%325123
Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
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.

Albuquerque (Hodgin)134 91.5% +16%3.67 +36%-9%3816.81124- 73 Hicks, David$19.2M$8.0M41.9%325069
Bear Canyon 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.

Albuquerque (Oso Grande)178 76.5% -3%3.44 -22%-14%5685.76117- 51 Jenkins, Karen$17.1M$6.8M39.7%325125
Uptown Rehabilitation Center
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.

Albuquerque (Snow Heights)134 90.3% +15%3.41 +35%-15%0715.92114- 57 Titus, Tiffany$18.0M$6.6M36.8%325042

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Address 5.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Albuquerque's city center to Uptown Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.25 miles to nearest hospital (Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 166
Employees 145
Contractors 21
Staff to resident ratio 1.41:1
6% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average ratio: 1.50:1

Avg staff/day 52
Average shift 8.7 hours
0% compared with New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 8.6 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 41,352
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 26
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.2 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 30
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.5 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 43
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

5.7%

2,373 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 9 Occupational Therapy Aide: 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 4 Registered Nurse: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant4304316,68291100%9.6
Licensed Practical Nurse219307,20591100%9.5
Registered Nurse242266,47291100%9.2
Nurse Aide in Training7071,6928695%9.4
Speech Language Pathologist111121,2497582%6.1
Other Dietary Services Staff3031,2298998%7.8
Physical Therapy Aide91101,0127785%6.3
Medication Aide/Technician5051,0017077%7.4
Mental Health Service Worker2029156571%8.1
Physical Therapy Assistant5057357886%6.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist3036345965%7.4
Other Social Services Staff1015566268%9
Administrator1014565763%8
Qualified Social Worker5053926369%6.1
Occupational Therapy Aide0443815055%7.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician2023166875%4.5
Nurse Practitioner2023123943%8
Occupational Therapy Assistant04472910%6.6
Medical Director101413741%1.1
43 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
30 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
26 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 95%
12 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 82%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 98%
10 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 85%
5 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 77%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 71%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 86%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 65%
1 Other Social Services Staff
% of Days 68%
1 Administrator
% of Days 63%
5 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 69%
4 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 55%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 75%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 43%
4 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 10%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 41%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 118
Medicare
5
4.2% of residents
Medicaid
79
66.9% of residents
Private pay or other
34
28.8% 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.

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. 11.3
17% 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. 20.6
12% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 18.3

Long-stay resident measures
Above average New Mexico avg: 3.6 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 12.7%
19% 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 23.2%
27% 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 25.8%
23% 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 4.7%
41% 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 8.1%
39% worse 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 7.9%
35% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8%
7% 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%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.95
41% 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. 1.50
43% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 2.64

Short-stay resident measures
Average New Mexico avg: 3.7 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 93.7%
9% 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 1.0%
23% 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 94.6%
9% better 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. 23.6%
11% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 21.3%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 13.6%
14% better 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. 0.0%
100% better than 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. 43.1%
20% worse 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. 57.2%
13% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 50.6%

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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.

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