Las Palomas Center

Nursing Home

8100 Palomas Avenue Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109 · Bernalillo County
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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 2.9 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 2.8 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Important notices from CMS:
  • CMS has flagged this facility for abuse citations (the “abuse icon”). It is applied when a facility was cited for abuse at a level of harm in the past year, or at a potential-for-harm level in each of the last two years.
  • CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious quality problems. Candidates are not yet enrolled in the program.
  • The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

Safety at a glance

7Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
89Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$294,513Federal fines, last 3 years (3 fines)

Most recent standard inspection: July 16, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
November 25, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected more than a very small number of residents, or happened repeatedly. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
November 25, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected more than a very small number of residents, or happened repeatedly. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
November 5, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (505) 821-4200 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.22 hours · state avg 3.58, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.48 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
2.91 hours · state avg 3.14
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
71% · state avg 53.5%
RN turnover (yearly)
52.9%
Administrators who left (yearly)
1

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In New Mexico, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Turquoise Care Community Benefit.

Ways to pay for care in New Mexico →

Pricing

Published price: Not Yet Verified

What families report paying

No family reports yet. To protect privacy and avoid misleading figures, we show a summary only after 5 reports.

Yearly price increases

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
Not Verified
Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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We have not yet verified this facility’s camera policy. Rules for in-room cameras vary by state and usually require consent from the resident and any roommate. Ask the facility for its written electronic-monitoring policy.

Applying & contacting

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Online waiting-list form
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Online inquiry form
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Online tour scheduling
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Genesis Healthcare
Legal business name
Peak Medical New Mexico No 3 LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
PEAK MEDICAL LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
BERG, MICHAELCORPORATE OFFICER—
BRIDGEFORD, LAURACORPORATE OFFICER—
FC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
GEN OPERATIONS I LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
GEN OPERATIONS II LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
MENDELSON, AVICORPORATE OFFICER—
NOYA, LISAADP OF THE SNF—
NOYA, LISAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
325036
Certified beds
120
Average residents per day
104.4
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
March 22, 1983
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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