Nursing homes in Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe, NM has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Care Center635 Harkle Road · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 120 | 2 ($25,562) |
| Casa Real1650 Galisteo Street · For profit - Limited Liability companySpecial Focus Facility | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | 118 | 3 ($153,051) |
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Recent inspection problems in Santa Fe
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.July 2, 2026 · Santa Fe Care Center · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure 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.July 2, 2026 · Santa Fe Care Center · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.July 2, 2026 · Santa Fe Care Center · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.July 2, 2026 · Santa Fe Care Center · F0921 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.June 24, 2026 · Casa Real · F0604 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure 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.June 24, 2026 · Casa Real · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.April 9, 2026 · Santa Fe Care Center · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.April 9, 2026 · Santa Fe Care Center · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.April 8, 2026 · Casa Real · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.April 8, 2026 · Casa Real · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Santa Fe
Which nursing home in Santa Fe has the highest Medicare rating?
Santa Fe Care Center has the highest overall rating in Santa Fe: 1 star out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Santa Fe have been fined?
2 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $178,613 in all. The most was $153,051, at Casa Real.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Santa Fe?
Casa Real is a Special Focus Facility. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.
Which nursing home in Santa Fe is the largest?
Santa Fe Care Center, with 120 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.