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Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Albuquerque, NM · Medicare-certified · 134 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspection performance but stronger 4-star staffing and quality ratings. It has a recent federal penalty and $8,170 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.7572 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $8,170recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7572.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.01
Licensed practical nurses
0.94
Nurse aides
1.81
Weekend nursing
3.38

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 67%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

11.1%10.9%No change

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.2%4.6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

16.7%6.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.4%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

10.7%2.7%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

28.8%5.6%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

28.2%21.4%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

9.2%10.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0.9%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.7%1%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

29.6%19.1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

2.6%4.9%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%98.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

92.1%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

94.2%97.8%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited October 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure residents got enough drinks to meet their needs and preferences and stay properly hydrated. Cited October 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 807 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure residents were served meals and snacks at times that fit their needs, preferences, and requests. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 809 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $8,170 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,170 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Aug 23, 2024

    $8,170

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of GENESIS HEALTHCARE · 185 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
120.1 residents on an average day (90% of 134 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 34 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.