Hospice Care of the West LLC
Albuquerque, New Mexico · CCN 321556
7770 Jefferson Street NE, Suite 305
20 federal deficiencies across 4 surveys, March 3, 2022 to February 9, 2026.
Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding
Federal surveys with at least one deficiency
Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm
What level the findings sit at
- Condition-level15.0%
- The agency was out of compliance with a federal Condition of Participation — a requirement it must meet to take part in Medicare at all.
- Standard-level1995.0%
- A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.
These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.
Who conducted the surveys
CHAP.
Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.
Most-cited requirements
- L0530Content of Comprehensive Assessment2
- L0591Nursing Services2
- L0626Hospice Aide Assignments and Duties2
- L0505Exercise of Rights/Respect for Proprty/Person1
- L0512Rights of the Patient1
Survey record
Condition-level
| Survey | Type | Deficiencies | Condition-level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Complaint | 2 | — |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Complaint | 10 | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Reaccreditation | 4 | — |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Reaccreditation | 4 | — |
In the inspector’s words
The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.
Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from March 3, 2022 to February 9, 2026. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.
Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.
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