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C
Below Standard

Las Estancias by Pure Health

3620 Las Estancias Dr Sw · Albuquerque, NM 87121

5056323018 · For profit - Corporation

120 beds111.2 residents149 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Las Estancias by Pure Health receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.8737 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5234 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.02 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 16.46% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5234 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (3)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.8737hrs/resident/day 0.02
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5234hrs/resident/day 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
16.46%
4.0627 weekday → 3.394 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1614hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7099hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3953std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Bernalillo County Average+0.27 HPRD
3.60
03.87 HPRD
vs. New Mexico State Average+0.31 HPRD
3.57
03.87 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.02 HPRD
3.90
03.87 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Las Estancias by Pure Health
Albuquerque · This facility
C
3.87370.5234★★★★★
South Valley Care Center LLC
Albuquerque
3.6 mi
C
3.16150.4011★★★★★
Ladera Center
Albuquerque
6.5 mi
C
3.19920.5341☆☆☆☆
Odelia Healthcare
Albuquerque
7.6 mi
C
3.41870.7505★★★★
Manzano Del Sol by Purehealth
ALBUQUERQUE
8.7 mi
A
4.36660.9802★★☆☆☆
Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque
Albuquerque
8.9 mi
A
4.83861.1317★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
28
Total Deficiencies
$7,901
Fines Assessed
Feb 21, 2025Health
10 deficiencies cited
Nov 17, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
Jul 10, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
Aug 22, 2022Health
13 deficiencies cited

Penalty History

Jul 10, 2023Fine
$7,901
Jul 10, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.