Based on observation and interviews, the facility failed to ensure the governing body appointed an administrator who is responsible for the management of the facility. This deficiency can result in the facility not having an administrator to ensure the residents' day-to-day needs are met. A. On 12/30/25 at 10:31 am, a random observation of the facility revealed a license for the listed Administrator (ADM) hanging on the wall behind the reception area. B. On 12/30/25 at 10:37 am during an interview with the Director of Operations (DOO), she stated the administrator was on vacation and not available. C. On 01/28/26 at 12:02 pm during an interview with the DOO, she confirmed the administrator is not available and that she was the person handling things. …
F837 citations in New Mexico
Administration Deficiencies
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
No F837 citations were recorded in New Mexico for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
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What New Mexico surveyors wrote
F837 findings written in New Mexico, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
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