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    Mescalero Care Center

    454 Lipan Avenue, Mescalero, NM 88340

    CMS certification number: 325116 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    1 / 5

    Certified beds

    40

    Residents / day

    34.9

    Ownership

    Non profit - Other

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    Non profit - Other
    County
    Otero
    Certified beds
    40
    Average residents per day
    34.9
    First certified
    December 17, 2003

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    1 / 5
    Health inspections
    2 / 5
    Staffing
    1 / 5
    Quality measures
    2 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Otero, New Mexico. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    1.00
    County peers
    1.50
    n=2
    State peers
    2.97

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    4.85
    County peers
    3.27
    n=2
    State peers
    3.56
    n=67

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    4.26
    County peers
    2.93
    n=2
    State peers
    3.12
    n=67

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    Not reported
    County peers
    63.45
    n=2
    State peers
    53.47
    n=65

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 12.1% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • How do you retain nursing staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    21
    Health citations
    63
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    5
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.84944
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.72468
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.19558
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.92918
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    4.26391
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.35491
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.10267
    Total nursing staff turnover
    Not reported
    Registered Nurse turnover
    Not reported
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    Not reported
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    NM
    Urban
    N
    Chain ID
    Not reported
    Latitude
    33.1575
    Location
    454 Lipan Avenue,Mescalero,NM,88340
    ZIP Code
    88340
    City/Town
    Mescalero
    Longitude
    -105.77
    QM Rating
    2
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    County/Parish
    Otero
    Provider Name
    Mescalero Care Center
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    1
    Ownership Type
    Non profit - Other
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    1
    Provider Address
    454 Lipan Avenue
    Telephone Number
    5754644802
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    MESCALERO CARE CENTER
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    2
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.25715
    Chain Average QM Rating
    Not reported
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    2
    Number of Certified Beds
    40
    Provider SSA County Code
    170
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    24
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    Not reported
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.89144
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    Not reported
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    2
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    325116
    Administrator turnover footnote
    26
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    244
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    26
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    217.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    34.9
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    136
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    26
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    244
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    136
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2025-05-19
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-05-22
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.80656
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.61655
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.72468
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.33066
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.76829
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.19558
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    34
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    15
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    29
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    14
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.92026
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    5
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.26012
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.09252
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    Not reported
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.92918
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    5.39734
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.47736
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    1
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.84944
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.35491
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    2003-12-17
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.10267
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.74565
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.06033
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    4.26391

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026