Cedar Ridge Inn
800 Saguaro Trail, Farmington, NM 87401 · (505) 598-6000
For profit - Limited Liability company · 101 certified beds
Cedar Ridge Inn has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in February 2025, found 5 citations (the New Mexico average is 17.9). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $35,406 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on February 21, 2025 found 5 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.February 21, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.February 21, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.February 21, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.February 21, 2025 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.February 21, 2025 · F0800 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 7 citations.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 17, 2026 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.April 28, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.April 28, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.August 27, 2025 · F0686 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.August 27, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.December 1, 2023 · F0659 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.December 1, 2023 · F0686 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $27,040August 27, 2025
- Fine of $8,366December 1, 2023
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Mexico average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.14 | 3.54 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.34 | 0.63 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.44 | 0.70 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.36 | 2.20 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 40.9% | 53.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 101 |
| Average residents per day | 94.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation Farmington · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- San Juan Care Center Farmington · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Life Care Center of Farmington Farmington · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Aztec Healthcare Aztec · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Bloomfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Bloomfield · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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