With a score of 18/100, Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center 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 Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center, with 3.32 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 70 deficiencies at Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.32 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.44 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.03 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.84 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.97 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.35 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Dec 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity DEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiDec 17, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Jul 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0677 Severity EProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Apr 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0584 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dApr 2, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 | 5.6% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 5.5% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 24.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 19.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 11.3% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
5 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $167,434
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 18 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: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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