With a score of 30/100, Aztec Healthcare ranks in the bottom tier of New Mexico nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Aztec Healthcare, with 3.26 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent CMS inspections identified 32 deficiencies at Aztec Healthcare, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.26 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.47 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.88 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.91 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.88 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.32 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0580 Severity JImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Dec 17, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity JProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Dec 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0676 Severity DEnsure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Sep 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Jun 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity ETimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Jun 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 6.2% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 5.1% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 15.0% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 7.8% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 12.0% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 27.4% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $68,268
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 30 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -6 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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