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 2008 · 18 years of data 28 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 2008 vs. New Mexico state average
Overall vs. NM average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than New Mexico average:
• Total deficiencies (7% below)
• Deficiencies per year (6% below)
Latest Inspection August 18, 2020 Routine

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. 2830 This facility has 7% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (28 vs. NM avg 30).↓ 7% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2008. 1.61.7 This facility has 6% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (1.6 vs. NM avg 1.7).↓ 6% better

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

  • The most recent inspection on August 18, 2020, found no deficiencies during the COVID-19 infection prevention and control survey.
  • The April 28, 2017 complaint investigation cited 28 deficiencies including staff criminal background clearance failures, medication errors, unsecured oxygen tanks, and financial exploitation of a resident totaling about $1,000.
  • The October 18, 2017 follow-up survey found no deficiencies and confirmed the facility was in substantial compliance after the prior complaint findings.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 5.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Albuquerque's city center to Wellesley Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.

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-Michelle BeattyWellesley Care Home, LLC10
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Mexico

Wellesley Care Home is located in Albuquerque, 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 Wellesley Care Home

What neighborhood is Wellesley Care Home in?

Wellesley Care Home is in the Alta Monte neighborhood of Albuquerque.

Is Wellesley Care Home in a walkable area?

Wellesley Care Home has a walk score of 68. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

When does Wellesley Care Home's license expire?

According to NM state health department records, Wellesley Care Home's license expires on August 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Wellesley Care Home?

Wellesley Care Home's occupancy is 100%.

What is the best email address for Wellesley Care Home?

The team at Wellesley Care Home can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Wellesley Care Home?

Michelle Beatty is the administrator of Wellesley Care Home.

How many beds does Wellesley Care Home have?

Wellesley Care Home has 16 beds.

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