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D
Poor

Silver City Care Center

3514 Fowler Avenue · Silver City, NM 88061

5753883127 · For profit - Limited Liability company

100 beds73.1 residents87 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
D
Poor
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

Silver City Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 2.9704 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.52 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.93 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 13.05% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (7.07% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 2.9704 HPRD — needs 0.51 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.52 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (1)

No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
2.9704hrs/resident/day 0.93
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.52hrs/resident/day 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
13.05%
3.0842 weekday → 2.6817 weekend
Agency Staff
7.07%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.6961hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.3925hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3849std 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. Grant County Average-1.76 HPRD
4.73
02.97 HPRD
vs. New Mexico State Average-0.60 HPRD
3.57
02.97 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.93 HPRD
3.90
02.97 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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Silver City Care Center
Silver City · This facility
D
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6.6 mi
A+
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46.7 mi
D
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D
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T OR C
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C
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D
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
77
Total Deficiencies
$21,200
Fines Assessed
Nov 7, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
Aug 27, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
Jan 28, 2025Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Sep 19, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
Jul 23, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
May 8, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
Feb 7, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
Sep 19, 2023Health
19 deficiencies cited
Aug 10, 2022Health
21 deficiencies cited

Penalty History

Jan 28, 2025Fine
$21,200
Jan 28, 2025Payment 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.