Nursing homes in Farmington, NM
Farmington, NM has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 3 have a 5-star overall rating, and 2 have been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation201 Nelson Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 61 | None |
| San Juan Care Center806 West Maple Street · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 93 | None |
| Cedar Ridge Inn800 Saguaro Trail · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 101 | 2 ($35,406) |
| Life Care Center of Farmington1101 West Murray Drive · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 144 | 3 ($99,247) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in New Mexico, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Farmington
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.July 30, 2026 · Life Care Center of Farmington · F0605 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.July 30, 2026 · Life Care Center of Farmington · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 17, 2026 · Cedar Ridge Inn · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.June 3, 2026 · Life Care Center of Farmington · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.May 8, 2026 · Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedMay 8, 2026 · Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation · F0655 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.May 8, 2026 · Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation · F0757 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 8, 2026 · Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 8, 2026 · Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.May 8, 2026 · Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation · F0582 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Farmington
Which nursing home in Farmington has the highest Medicare rating?
Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation, San Juan Care Center and Cedar Ridge Inn share the highest overall rating in Farmington: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Farmington have been fined?
2 of the 4 have been fined in the last three years, $134,653 in all. The most was $99,247, at Life Care Center of Farmington.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Farmington?
No. None of the 4 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Farmington is the largest?
Life Care Center of Farmington, with 144 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.