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C
Below Standard

Paloma Springs Healthcare LLC

1400 North Silver Street · T OR C, NM 87901

5758947855 · For profit - Corporation

94 beds87.1 residents89 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
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

Paloma Springs Healthcare LLC receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.0851 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.4906 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.81 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.09% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️Had 3 days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.0851 HPRD — needs 0.39 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.4906 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.0851hrs/resident/day▼ 0.81
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4906hrs/resident/day▼ 0.19
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.09%
3.213 weekday → 2.7605 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
3days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.6591hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5086hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3653std 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. Sierra County Average-1.45 HPRD
4.54
03.09 HPRD
vs. New Mexico State Average-0.48 HPRD
3.57
03.09 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.81 HPRD
3.90
03.09 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

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Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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T OR C · This facility
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C
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D
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D
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A+
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62.6 mi
F
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

8
Inspections
46
Total Deficiencies
$19,971
Fines Assessed
Dec 5, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Aug 19, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Apr 28, 2025Health
12 deficiencies cited
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Jan 23, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jul 23, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Feb 12, 2024Health
16 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Jun 22, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Nov 2, 2022Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Feb 12, 2024Fine
$19,971
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.