Albuquerque Senior AdvisorCMS data as of October 1, 2026
What are The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque's CMS star ratings?
The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 5900 Forest Hills Drive NE, Albuquerque (CMS certification number 325034) with 120 certified beds and an average of 102.8 residents per day. CMS rates it 1 of 5 overall, 1 of 5 for health inspections, 2 of 5 for staffing and 4 of 5 for quality measures.
| CMS overall star rating | 1 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspection rating | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay / short-stay quality | 4 of 5 / 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Ownership type | For profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF ALBUQUERQUE, LLC |
| Chain | GENESIS HEALTHCARE (183 facilities) |
| Inside a continuing care retirement community | No |
| Ownership changed in last 12 months | No |
| Medicare/Medicaid certified since | April 6, 1983 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (official CMS ratings), data as of October 1, 2026.
What did recent health inspections find at The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque?
The most recent standard health survey of The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque on CMS's record is dated June 27, 2025 and found 26 health deficiencies, 18 of them from complaint inspections; the survey before it, dated March 29, 2024, found 13. CMS lists 3 fines totaling $80,909, 1 payment denials and 0 infection-control citations.
Full inspection narratives are on Medicare Care Compare for CMS #325034.
How is The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque staffed compared with other Albuquerque-area nursing homes?
CMS reports 3.59 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day at The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque, including 0.72 registered-nurse hours and 1.80 nurse-aide hours, against a median of 3.55 hours across 22 reporting Albuquerque-metro nursing homes. Total nursing staff turnover is 67.3% and registered-nurse turnover 69.2%, and 0 administrator(s) left in the period CMS measures.
Which nursing homes and assisted living buildings are closest to The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque?
The four-county Albuquerque metro has 22 CMS-certified nursing homes with 2,687 certified beds; The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque's overall rating of 1 of 5 is higher than 0 of the 22 rated homes. Its 120 beds compare with a metro median of 120.
| Nursing home | City | Beds | CMS overall rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation | Albuquerque | 134 | 3 of 5 | ~1.7 mi |
| Spanish Trails Wellness & Rehabilitation | Albuquerque | 134 | 3 of 5 | ~1.8 mi |
| Las Palomas Center | Albuquerque | 120 | 1 of 5 | ~2.0 mi |
| Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation | Albuquerque | 105 | 3 of 5 | ~2.2 mi |
Closest licensed assisted living facilities on the part of the HCA directory we could read: The Watermark at Cherry Hills (131 beds, about 1.1 miles); Los Andes Assisted Living LLC (5 beds, about 1.8 miles); Everest Assisted Living Home (5 beds, about 1.8 miles).
The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque (CMS #325034): what its rating is and is not
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 from CMS, October 2026 | a rating computed by this site |
| Parts | health 1 of 5, staffing 2 of 5, quality 4 of 5 | resident reviews |
| Scope | 120-bed nursing home in Albuquerque | a score for assisted living (New Mexico publishes none) |
| Survey | last standard survey June 27, 2025 | a guarantee of any one resident's care |
