New Mexico

  • New Mexico flunked in nursing home quality for the third consecutive report card, falling to the state’s worst ranking ever at No. 47 overall.
  • New Mexico failed two quality measures while scoring below average grades in 6 of 8 statistical categories.
  • More than two-thirds of New Mexico’s nursing homes had middling to below average direct care staff levels.
  • New Mexico’s nursing homes had one of the nation’s highest percentages of nursing homes cited for severe deficiencies.
  • New Mexico’s failing nursing home care bottoms out the Southwest Region, ranking as the region’s only state with a failing grade overall.

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Criteria DATA GRADE RANK   PREVIOUS DATA PREVIOUS GRADE PREVIOUS RANK
Direct Care Staffing Above Average
Direct Care Staffing Hours per Resident
Facilities With Deficiencies
Facilities With Severe Deficiencies
Health Inspections Above Average
Professional Nurse Staffing Above Average
Professional Nursing Hours per Resident
Verified Ombudsman Complaints
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