Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to thoroughly investigate multiple allegations of abuse. The facility then failed to take steps to prevent any future abuse of 4 (R #17, 46, 96 and 120) out of 4 (R #17, 46, 96 and 120) residents reviewed for abuse. If staff do not investigate allegations of abuse and take steps to prevent abuse, then other residents are at risk of abuse which may cause physical, emotional, and psychological harm. The findings are:R #96 A. …
F610 citations in New Mexico
Investigating alleged violations · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Mexico cites F610 more often than its own record predicts
1.98 times the share F610 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in New Mexico in 2025, this is the portion that was F610.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Mexico surveyors wrote
F610 findings written in New Mexico, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to thoroughly investigate allegations of abuse and prevent further potential abuse while the investigation was in progress for 2 (R # 64 and R #70) of 2 (R # 64 and 70) residents reviewed for abuse. If the facility is not conducting thorough abuse investigations and ensuring that staff identified in the allegation are removed from resident interaction, then residents are likely to continue to be at risk of abuse. The findings are: Findings for R #64: [NAME] Record review of R #64's MDS (Minimum Data Sheet) Section C- Cognitive Patterns dated 07/12/19 revealed a BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) score of 06 (range 00 (not measurable)-15 (alert and oriented)). B. …
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to thoroughly investigate an allegation of misappropriation of property (the deliberate misplacement, exploitation, or wrongful, temporary, or permanent use of a resident's belongings or money without the resident's consent) for 1 (R #17) of 4 (R #16, R #17, R #27, and R #29) residents reviewed for misappropriation of property. If the facility does not adequately investigate allegations of misappropriation of resident property, then corrective action may not be implemented to protect other residents which could cause residents to suffer increased anxiety and fear that their belongings are not being protected. The findings are:A. Record review of R #17's admission Record, no date, revealed the following: 1. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of New Mexico citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.61% | 0.48× |
| 2024 | 1.03% | 0.72× |
| 2025 | 3.00% | 1.98× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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