Nursing Homes in New Mexico

68 Medicare-certified nursing homes across 32 cities

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Total Facilities

32

Cities Covered

68

Medicare Certified

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Finding a Nursing Home in New Mexico

New Mexico has 68 Medicare-certified nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across 32 cities and towns. Whether you're looking for short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay or long-term care for a loved one, this directory helps you compare facilities by CMS star ratings, Google reviews, staffing levels, and health inspection records.

The largest concentration of nursing homes in New Mexico is in Albuquerque, with 18 facilities. Use the city listings below to find nursing homes near you, or search by zip code for the closest options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in New Mexico?

New Mexico has 68 Medicare-certified nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across 32 cities.

Does Medicare cover nursing home care in New Mexico?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care in New Mexico after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — typically up to 100 days. Long-term custodial care is generally not covered by Medicare and requires Medicaid or private pay.

How do I compare nursing home quality in New Mexico?

CMS rates every Medicare-certified nursing home in New Mexico on a 1–5 star scale based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. You can compare these ratings alongside Google reviews for each facility on this site.

What is the average cost of a nursing home in New Mexico?

Nursing home costs vary by location and level of care. Semi-private rooms typically range from $200–$350/day. Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible residents once personal assets are spent down to qualifying levels.