Artesia Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Artesia, New Mexico · CCN 325128
21 surveys since 2014, 6 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 123
- Surveys
- 21
- Harm or worse
- 6
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 65
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Eddy · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 2015
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 2
- Health inspection
- 2
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 2
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 17 facilities with fewer than 66 beds in New Mexico.
Last survey on record
Jul 29, 2026
103 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.24 | 3.52 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.64 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 34.0% | 60.0% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Abuse icon
- Flagged by CMS on Care Compare
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G11.8% | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D2137.5% | E2544.6% | F916.1% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F5844×
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- F6573×
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F8123×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F8803×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F6092×
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Artesia Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Actual harm, isolatedF600Mar 24, 2023
Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure residents were free from abuse and neglect for 2 (R #21 and R #24) of 4 (R #21, R #24, R #40 and R #195) residents reviewed for abuse and neglect. These deificenct practices likely resulted in R #21 and R #24 experiencing psychosocial harm. The findings are: R #21 A. Record review of Facility Reportable Incident form to the state survey agency for R #21 revealed that there was an initial report filed on 11/17/22 stating that a staff member had popped up (tilting the wheelchair backwards so that the front wheels and the resident's feet did not touch the floor) the front of R #21's wheelchair and taken the resident into the dining room against her will; causing the resident undue distress and for her to scream out. B. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Sep 23, 2025
Based on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to: 1. Complete the sign-off sheet and record the measurement of the dishwasher temperatures and sanitizing solutions daily. 2. Complete the sign-off sheet and record the food temperatures daily. 3. Ensure the sanitization logs were signed with the appropriate concentrations of sanitizer and water measured the proper dilution strength after dilution [cleaning solutions are measured in parts per million, (PPM). Greater than 50 PPM is required after diluting the concentrated sanitizing liquid] were completed daily.These failures could potentially affect all 54 residents in the facility who eat food prepared in the kitchen (residents were identified by the census provided by the Administrator on 09/23/25). […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF835Jun 3, 2025
Based on record review and interview, the facility administrator failed to report and thoroughly investigate an allegation of sexual assault. This deficient practice could affect all 46 residents residing in the facility according to the daily census provided by the Administrator (ADM) on 06/03/25. If the facility is not thoroughly reporting and investigating allegations of sexual assault, then residents are at a higher risk of being abused, neglected, or mistreated. The findings are: A. Record review of a grievance report dated 05/25/25 revealed staff reported an allegation of possible sexual assault on R #1 from R #2 to the Social Worker (SW). B. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF727Mar 14, 2024
Based on interviews, the facility failed to designate a registered nurse to serve as the Director of Nursing (DON) on a full-time basis. This deficient practice had the potential to affect all 48 residents living in the facility as identified by the census provided by the Adminisstrator on 03/11/24. The findings are: A. During an interview with the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) on 03/14/24 at 3:42 pm, he confirmed the facility did not designate a registered nurse to serve as DON on a full-time basis. He stated there are three nurses that share the DON duties. The ADON stated, We meet together collaboratively and figure out what needs to be done. The ADON stated the staff normally call him or the Director of Staff Development when they need a DON. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF761Mar 14, 2024
Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to properly store medications and supplies for all 48 residents, as identified by the matrix provided by the Administrator on 03/11/24, when staff failed to ensure the expired supplies and medications were not stored in the supply room. The deficient practice could likely result in all residents receiving medication that are expired or the use of supplies that are expired. The findings are: A. On 03/11/24 at 1:30 pm, an observation of the Medication Supply room revealed: 1. Four and a half boxes of On Guard Blood Collection Set expired on 12/31/22. 2. Benadryl, 25 mg, unopened box expired on 01/24. B. On 03/11/24 at 2:00 pm during an interview with Registered Nurse (RN) #1 confirmed the lab kits and medication were expired. C. […]
Read 26 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 26 of 123 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Feb 26, 2026Standard and complaint18 findings
- Dec 11, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Sep 23, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Jul 31, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Jun 3, 2025Complaint3 findings
- Mar 7, 2025Standard17 findings
- Apr 24, 2024Complaint3 findings
- Mar 14, 2024Standard8 findings
Show the 13 earlier surveys
- Mar 24, 2023Standard and complaint4 findings · 1 harm
- Mar 17, 2022Standard8 findings
- Apr 9, 2021Standard5 findings
- Feb 17, 2021Complaint1 finding
- Mar 12, 2020Complaint2 findings
- Sep 25, 2019Complaint10 findings · 1 harm
- May 28, 2019Standard5 findings
- May 24, 2018Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Mar 21, 2018Standard14 findings · 1 harm
- Jan 17, 2017Standard and complaint1 finding
- Jan 15, 2016Complaint3 findings
- Oct 9, 2015Standard7 findings
- Nov 21, 2014Standard9 findings · 2 harm
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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