Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center
240 Casa Blanca Road · Casa Blanca, NM · 87007 · 5055526034
58 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
68% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.26 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.80 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.53 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 68% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $24,570 |
Inspection citations (38 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
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.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F March 12, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 31, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 4, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected October 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected October 23, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected October 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected August 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected August 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F April 24, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F April 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G December 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024
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.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F December 20, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F December 20, 2024
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F December 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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No harm found · B December 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2024 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected September 20, 2024 · Resident Rights
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| December 20, 2024 | Fine | $24,570 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 325214 · certified since November 12, 2012. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.