Best nursing homes in Lea County, NM
There are 3 nursing homes in Lea County, New Mexico certified by Medicare. Of the 3 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.3 stars, compared with 2.9 statewide.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Nursing Homes in Lea County, NM, ranked
Sorted by CMS star rating. Facilities without a rating are listed last.
1.Desert Springs Health Care LLC
1701 N Turner Street, Hobbs, NM 88240
For-profit · 80 beds · Part of Opco Skilled Management
★★★★★5Much above average2.Lovington Healthcare LLC
1600 West Avenue I, Lovington, NM 88260
For-profit · 62 beds · Part of Opco Skilled Management
★★★★★3Average3.White Sands Healthcare
5715 North Lovington Highway, Hobbs, NM 88240
For-profit · 118 beds · Part of Opco Skilled Management
- Abuse citation
★★★★★2Below average
Compare staffing and inspections
| Nursing home | Overall | Beds | Owner type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Springs Health Care LLC | 5 | 80 | For-profit |
| Lovington Healthcare LLC | 3 | 62 | For-profit |
| White Sands Healthcare | 2 | 118 | For-profit |
Nursing Homes in nearby cities
- Hobbs, NM (2 · 6.1 mi)
- Lovington, NM (1 · 12.2 mi)
- Denver City, TX (1 · 26.2 mi)
- Seminole, TX (1 · 33.7 mi)
- Andrews, TX (1 · 51.6 mi)
- Brownfield, TX (2 · 61.5 mi)
- Carlsbad, NM (1 · 64.6 mi)
- Artesia, NM (1 · 68.6 mi)
- Levelland, TX (2 · 69 mi)
- Lamesa, TX (1 · 73.3 mi)
- Odessa, TX (6 · 82.1 mi)
- Midland, TX (5 · 85 mi)
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Lea County, NM?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes are listed in Lea County, New Mexico.
What is the best-rated nursing home in Lea County, NM?
Desert Springs Health Care LLC has the highest CMS rating here (5 stars). Ratings are a good place to start, but visit and ask questions before you decide.
Do any nursing homes in Lea County, NM have CMS warnings?
1 nursing home here has a CMS abuse citation icon or Special Focus Facility status: White Sands Healthcare. Check each facility page for details.
Helpful resources
- How to choose a nursing home: a practical checklist
- Nursing home star ratings explained
- How to read nursing home inspection citations
- Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
- Nursing homes with the most federal fines
- Best-staffed nursing homes in the U.S.
- Nursing homes with the lowest staff turnover
- Special Focus Facility nursing homes (list)