nursing home in Albuquerque, NM

Sandia Ridge Center

2216 Lester Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112 · (505) 296-4808

★★★★★1

Much below average
CMS overall star rating

Health inspections★★★★★1
Staffing★★★★★3
Quality measures★★★★★2

Special Focus candidate

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Sandia Ridge Center at a glance

Sandia Ridge Center is a 136-bed for-profit nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico (Bernalillo County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the New Mexico average of 2.9.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.5 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (January 13, 2023) found 20 health citations. The New Mexico average is 17.6.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $114,001.

Nursing staff turnover is 51% per year (state average 53.3%).

Facility details

Type: Nursing home
Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
Beds: 136
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity: Genesis Healthcare
Medicare-certified since: December 1, 1981
Resident/family council: Resident
County: Bernalillo County
CMS Certification Number: 325032

Ratings

Measure	This facility	New Mexico avg.	U.S. avg.	vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)	1 / 5	2.9 / 5	3 / 5	Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)	1 / 5	2.7 / 5	2.8 / 5	Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)	3 / 5	2.9 / 5	2.9 / 5	Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)	2 / 5	3.8 / 5	3.6 / 5	Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)	2 / 5	4 / 5	3.8 / 5	Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)	1 / 5	3.6 / 5	3.3 / 5	Worse

Staffing

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages

Measure	This facility	New Mexico avg.	U.S. avg.	vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)	3.33 hrs	3.54 hrs	3.86 hrs	Worse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)	0.61 hrs	0.63 hrs	0.69 hrs	Worse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)	1.98 hrs	2.20 hrs	2.32 hrs	Worse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)	2.93 hrs	3.10 hrs	3.42 hrs	Worse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)	51%	53.3%	45.8%	Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)	60%	53.6%	42.9%	Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)	1	1	1	Worse

Inspections

Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages

Measure	This facility	New Mexico avg.	U.S. avg.	vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)	20	18	9	Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)	12	5	3	Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)	532.5	160.2	80.6	Worse

Penalties

Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages

Measure	This facility	New Mexico avg.	U.S. avg.	vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)	1	1	1	Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)	$114,001	$45,849	$30,972	Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)	1	2	1	Average

Size

Measure	This facility	New Mexico avg.	U.S. avg.
Certified beds	136	101	107
Average residents per day	125	85	86
Occupancy	92.1%	84.5%	80.9%

Long-stay residents

Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages

Measure	This facility	New Mexico avg.	U.S. avg.	vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)	4.8%	3.5%	3.2%	Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)	5.2%	5.2%	4.6%	Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)	24.3%	14.5%	15.4%	Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)	0.2%	0.9%	1.6%	Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)	0%	0.9%	0.8%	Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)	18.5%	11.3%	13.9%	Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)	20.5%	11.7%	14.1%	Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)	1.7%	4%	5.2%	Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)	4.1%	2%	12.8%	Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)	0%	0%	0.1%	Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)	15.2%	14.7%	19.5%	Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)	27.8%	20%	19%	Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)	99.2%	98.7%	95.5%	Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)	99.1%	96.7%	93.6%	Better

Short-stay residents

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages

Measure	This facility	New Mexico avg.	U.S. avg.	vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)	74%	86.4%	79.8%	Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)	86.9%	85.9%	82%	Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 58 health deficiencies and 12 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 6 citations involved actual harm, including 4 rated "immediate jeopardy".

Date	Citation	Severity	Status
June 2, 2026 Complaint	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected June 30, 2026
April 29, 2026 Complaint	Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected May 14, 2026
March 20, 2026 Complaint	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected May 1, 2026
March 20, 2026 Complaint	Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected May 1, 2026
March 20, 2026 Complaint	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected May 1, 2026
March 20, 2026 Complaint	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected May 1, 2026
March 20, 2026 Complaint	Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0635	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected May 1, 2026
March 20, 2026 Complaint	Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected May 1, 2026
March 20, 2026 Complaint	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected May 1, 2026
March 10, 2026 Complaint	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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected April 20, 2026
March 10, 2026 Complaint	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected April 20, 2026
February 20, 2026 Complaint	Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected April 6, 2026
July 1, 2025 Complaint	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected August 12, 2025
March 27, 2025 Complaint	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected April 28, 2025
March 27, 2025 Complaint	Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected April 28, 2025
March 27, 2025 Complaint	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected April 28, 2025
March 27, 2025 Complaint	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected April 28, 2025
January 31, 2025 Complaint	Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected February 27, 2025
January 31, 2025 Complaint	Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected February 27, 2025
January 31, 2025 Complaint	Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected February 27, 2025
July 23, 2024 Complaint	Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected August 27, 2024
July 23, 2024 Complaint	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812	C No harm, widespread	Corrected August 27, 2024
May 7, 2024 Complaint	Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected May 21, 2024
November 29, 2023 Complaint	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected December 22, 2023
November 29, 2023 Complaint	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected November 29, 2023
January 13, 2023 Fire safety	Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Fire safety	Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Fire safety	Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Fire safety	Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Fire safety	Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684	L Immediate jeopardy, widespread	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard	Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610	L Immediate jeopardy, widespread	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard	Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580	L Immediate jeopardy, widespread	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard	Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard	Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected February 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 Standard	Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected February 13, 2023
November 23, 2021 Fire safety	Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected December 13, 2021
November 23, 2021 Fire safety	Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected December 13, 2021
November 23, 2021 Fire safety	Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected December 13, 2021
November 23, 2021 Fire safety	Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected December 13, 2021
November 23, 2021 Standard	Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600	G Actual harm, isolated	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725	G Actual harm, isolated	Corrected April 19, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0745	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected March 30, 2022
November 23, 2021 Standard	Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected March 30, 2022
October 28, 2020 Fire safety	Establish emergency prep training and testing. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0036	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Fire safety	Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0007	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Fire safety	Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341	F Potential harm, widespread	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689	K Immediate jeopardy, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880	E Potential harm, pattern	Corrected November 23, 2020
October 28, 2020 Standard	Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761	D Potential harm, isolated	Corrected November 23, 2020

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $114,001 in fines.

Date	Penalty	Amount / length
May 28, 2025	Fine	$114,001

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

Name	Role	Share	Since
SUMMIT CARE LLC Organization	5% or greater direct ownership interest	100%	02/05/2007
FC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC Organization	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	02/02/2015
GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC Organization	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	02/05/2007
GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC Organization	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	02/02/2015
GEN OPERATIONS II LLC Organization	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	02/02/2015
GEN OPERATIONS I LLC Organization	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	02/02/2015
SKILLED HEALTHCARE LLC Organization	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	02/02/2015
SUMMIT CARE PARENT LLC Organization	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	01/01/2013
SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC Organization	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	02/02/2015
WHITMAN, ARNOLD Individual	5% or greater indirect ownership interest	—	02/02/2015
GREENBERG, DAVID Individual	adp of the snf	NOT APPLICABLE	02/16/2025
LEE, NAKIESHA Individual	adp of the snf	NOT APPLICABLE	02/16/2025
BERG, MICHAEL Individual	corporate officer	NOT APPLICABLE	02/02/2015
BRIDGEFORD, LAURA Individual	corporate officer	NOT APPLICABLE	06/01/2024
MENDELSON, AVI Individual	corporate officer	NOT APPLICABLE	06/01/2024
GREENBERG, DAVID Individual	operational/managerial control	NOT APPLICABLE	06/01/2024
LEE, NAKIESHA Individual	operational/managerial control	NOT APPLICABLE	06/01/2024
MORRIS, DIANE Individual	operational/managerial control	NOT APPLICABLE	04/01/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sandia Ridge Center's rating?

Sandia Ridge Center has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New Mexico nursing homes is 2.9 stars.

How many inspection citations did Sandia Ridge Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 20 citations, compared with a New Mexico average of 17.6. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Sandia Ridge Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Sandia Ridge Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Genesis Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Sandia Ridge Center and how do I contact it?

Sandia Ridge Center is at 2216 Lester Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112. Phone: (505) 296-4808.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.