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Life Care Center of Farmington

1101 West Murray Drive, Farmington, NM 87401 · CCN 325103

Ratings

Overall
★★☆☆☆ 2
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆ 2
Quality measures
★★★★☆ 4
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4

Facility

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
144
Avg residents/day
116.7
Phone
5053261600

Inspection history vs New Mexico & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

CycleInspection dateThis facilityNew Mexico avgNational avgvs state
12025-05-161616.79.5-0.7 better
22024-02-021516.59.8-1.5 better
32022-10-211116.39.3-5.3 better

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Quality of life and care3
Resident assessment and care planning4
Resident rights3
Nutrition and dietary1
Pharmacy service3
Administration1
Infection control1

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)3.5433.3%
RN staffing (reported)0.7550.0%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)4.08

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$138,532
Number of fines
3
Number of penalties
4
Payment denials
1

Chain

Chain
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
Facilities in chain
194
Chain avg overall
3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (42)2 immediate jeopardy2 actual harm

  1. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2025-11-20 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.2025-11-20 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-11-20 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. EF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2025-11-20 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  5. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-11-20 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. JF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2025-11-20 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Immediate jeopardy

  7. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-11-20 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. DF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  10. EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  14. EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  15. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  16. DF0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.2025-05-16 · Health · corrected 2025-07-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  17. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-01-08 · Health · corrected 2025-01-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  18. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-07-12 · Health · corrected 2024-08-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  19. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-07-12 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  20. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-07-12 · Health · corrected 2024-07-13

    Actual harm

  21. GF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2024-07-12 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15

    Actual harm

  22. KF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2024-07-12 · Health · corrected 2024-07-13

    Immediate jeopardy

  23. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-07-12 · Health · corrected 2024-07-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  24. EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  25. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  26. EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2024-03-01 · Health · corrected 2024-03-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  27. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-02-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  28. EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2024-02-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  29. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-02-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  30. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-02-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  31. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-02-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  32. EF0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.2023-12-20 · Health · corrected 2024-01-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  33. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  34. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  35. EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  36. EF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  37. EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  38. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  39. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  40. EF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  41. EF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  42. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-10-21 · Health · corrected 2022-11-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
PRESTON, FORRESTIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST99%1996-01-31
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL1996-04-01
CROSS, CINDYIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER1996-01-31
THURMOND, JOANIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2000-09-21
MARTIN, JOSHUAIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE2020-09-21

Other facilities in Farmington

NameOverallBeds
Cedar Ridge Inn★★★★★101
Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation★★★★★50
San Juan Care Center★★★★☆93

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.