nursing home in Albuquerque, NM
Las Estancias By Pure Health
3620 Las Estancias Dr SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121 · (505) 632-3018
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Las Estancias By Pure Health at a glance
Las Estancias By Pure Health is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico (Bernalillo County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the New Mexico average of 2.9.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.5 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (February 21, 2025) found 11 health citations. The New Mexico average is 17.6.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 32.5% per year (state average 53.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Purehealth
- Medicare-certified since
- July 1, 2014
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Bernalillo County
- CMS Certification Number
- 325126
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.94 hrs | 3.54 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.57 hrs | 0.63 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.54 hrs | 2.20 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.38 hrs | 3.10 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 32.5% | 53.3% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 35.7% | 53.6% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 11 | 18 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 5 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 63 | 160.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $45,849 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 120 | 101 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 111 | 85 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 92.5% | 84.5% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.4% | 5.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 2.9% | 14.5% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 8.6% | 11.3% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 14.4% | 11.7% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6.5% | 4% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 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) | 12.7% | 20% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 98.7% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.4% | 96.7% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 99.7% | 86.4% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.8% | 85.9% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 28 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2026 Complaint | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 27, 2026 |
| February 21, 2025 Standard | 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 April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 Standard | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 Standard | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 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 April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 Standard | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 7, 2025 |
| February 21, 2025 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 April 7, 2025 |
| November 17, 2023 Fire safety | Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 15, 2023 |
| November 17, 2023 Fire safety | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 28, 2023 |
| November 17, 2023 Complaint | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 5, 2024 |
| November 17, 2023 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 5, 2024 |
| November 17, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2024 |
| November 17, 2023 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 January 5, 2024 |
| August 22, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 16, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 16, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Standard | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 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 September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Standard | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Standard | 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 September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
| August 22, 2022 Standard | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 22, 2022 |
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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| PH OPS OF LAS ESTANCIAS LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 07/01/2022 |
| TX NM OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 07/01/2022 |
| BELL, KEVIN Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 07/01/2022 |
| BGAF HOLDINGS LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 07/01/2022 |
| CAMPION, ROBERT Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 07/01/2022 |
| KCCJ1 HOLDINGS LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 07/01/2022 |
| LBEI HOLDINGS LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 07/01/2022 |
| DWIGHT MORTGAGE TRUST LLC Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| BUTUC, RADU Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/21/2024 |
| FRASER, SIOBAUGHN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GONZALEZ-ROBERTS, ELIZABETH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GRICE, JOLIETTE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/10/2023 |
| BELL, KEVIN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| CAMPION, ROBERT Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GOTTESMAN, ATARA Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GOTTESMAN, AVA Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GOTTESMAN, BORUCH Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GOTTESMAN, ELI Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GOTTESMAN, HELENE Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GOTTESMAN, TALIA Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GOTTESMAN, YAFFA Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GOTTESMAN, ZIPORA Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| BELL, KEVIN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| BUTUC, RADU Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/21/2024 |
| CAMPION, ROBERT Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| FRASER, SIOBAUGHN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GONZALEZ-ROBERTS, ELIZABETH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| GRICE, JOLIETTE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/10/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Las Estancias By Pure Health's rating?
Las Estancias By Pure Health has 5 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 Las Estancias By Pure Health receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 11 citations, compared with a New Mexico average of 17.6. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Las Estancias By Pure Health 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 Las Estancias By Pure Health?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Purehealth. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Las Estancias By Pure Health and how do I contact it?
Las Estancias By Pure Health is at 3620 Las Estancias Dr SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121. Phone: (505) 632-3018.
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.