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C
Below Standard

Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

9150 Mcmahon Boulevard NW · Albuquerque, NM 87114

5058987986 · For profit - Limited Liability company

120 beds115.3 residents151 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
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

Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.2677 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.5633 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.63 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.01% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (6.28% 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: 3.2677 HPRD — needs 0.21 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.5633 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
3.2677hrs/resident/day▼ 0.63
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5633hrs/resident/day▼ 0.12
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.01%
3.4327 weekday → 2.8488 weekend
Agency Staff
6.28%
9.98% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.0873hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9613hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3737std 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-0.33 HPRD
3.60
03.27 HPRD
vs. New Mexico State Average-0.30 HPRD
3.57
03.27 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.63 HPRD
3.90
03.27 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
Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center ★
Albuquerque · This facility
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C
3.26770.5633★★☆☆☆
The Suites Rio Vista
Rio Rancho
0.8 mi
C
3.23950.485★★☆☆☆
Rio Rancho Center
Rio Rancho
3.2 mi
D
3.13230.3826★☆☆☆☆
The Neighborhood In Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho
4.6 mi
A+
6.08441.1565★★☆☆☆
Fiesta Park Wellness & Rehabilitation
Albuquerque
5.3 mi
C
3.59080.4973★★★★★
The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque
Albuquerque
6.7 mi
C
3.29060.8256★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

10
Inspections
83
Total Deficiencies
$42,047
Fines Assessed
Dec 12, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 12, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 16, 2025Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 9, 2024Health
17 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 22, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Feb 21, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 23, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 8, 2023Health
23 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 7, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 7, 2022Health
25 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Apr 22, 2024Fine
$30,409
Jun 7, 2023Fine
$11,638
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.