Rio Rancho Center

4210 Sabana Grande Se · Rio Rancho, NM · 87124 · 5058926603

120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Genesis Healthcare

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 21
Serious harm & abuse 20% 88
Staffing 20% 51
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 83
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.233.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.350.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.85≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year60%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (77 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E April 27, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected May 21, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 27, 2026 · found via complaint

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected May 21, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 27, 2026 · found via complaint

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected May 21, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E April 27, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected May 21, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 10, 2026 · found via complaint

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected March 30, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E March 10, 2026 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Corrected March 30, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E March 10, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected March 30, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E March 10, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected March 30, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F March 10, 2026 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected March 30, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E November 18, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected December 9, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 6, 2025 · found via complaint

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected August 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E February 25, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E February 25, 2025

    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 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 25, 2025

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E February 25, 2025

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    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 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 325033 · certified since November 4, 1982. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.