The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: K
Nursing home report
Santa Fe Care Center
Santa Fe, NM · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
1 of 5 overall
1 out of 5 stars overall. Santa Fe Care Center has a 1-star staffing rating, 2-star health inspection rating, and 3-star quality measures rating, with $12,255 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 25, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $12,255recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
7.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
1.7%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
25.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
5.1%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.6%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
73.2%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
Recent history
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,255 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $59,072 in total fines.
- $12,255
Federal fine
Oct 25, 2024
- $13,307
Federal fine
Nov 21, 2023
- $33,510
Federal fine
May 26, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 93.1 residents on an average day (78% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 45 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.