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Cedar Ridge Inn

800 SAGUARO TRAIL, FARMINGTON, NM, 87401
(505) 598-6000
101 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
101
CMS facility ID
325113
Care type
Nursing home
County
San Juan
Facility name
Cedar Ridge Inn
Street address
800 SAGUARO TRAIL
City / state / ZIP
Farmington, NM 87401
Phone
(505) 598-6000

Cedar Ridge Inn is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Farmington, New Mexico. It is licensed for 101 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Mexico (102 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Farmington and 68 skilled nursing facilities across New Mexico. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Cedar Ridge Inn 65 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $35,406 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Brown, Lawrence
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Farmington Operations Holdings Llc
Direct owner — since 2023
Greenberg, David
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Katz, Ahron
Indirect owner · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
O Street Operations 2 Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming this facility — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2002-06-20
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
9 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$35,406 total
Last standard inspection
2025-02-21
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$456 per day (≈ $13,860/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 22% private/other
Occupancy
90% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
26% above the NM median of $362/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
101
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0658
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-05-25
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-05-25
2025-08-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0686
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-10-23
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-10-23
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (61 citations)
2025-02-21Health inspection5 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F-0800
D · No harm foundFood safety
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected 2025-04-07
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-07
2023-12-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered13 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0558
E · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0585
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0659
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0686
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0761
F · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0773
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-12-19
F-0881
F · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2023-12-19
2022-09-09Health inspection7 citations
F-0578
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2022-10-21
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2022-10-21
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-10-21
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2022-10-21
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2022-10-21
F-0810
D · No harm foundFood safety
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected 2022-10-21
F-0921
F · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2022-10-21
2025-02-21Fire-safety inspection25 citations
E-0031
F · No harm found
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0100
F · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0281
D · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0300
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0325
D · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0346
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0761
E · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0911
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0914
E · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-04-18
K-0926
F · No harm found
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2025-04-18
2023-12-01Fire-safety inspection2 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2023-12-19
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2023-12-19
2022-09-09Fire-safety inspection9 citations
E-0024
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2022-10-21
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2022-10-21
E-0036
F · No harm found
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2022-10-21
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2022-10-21
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2022-11-07
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2022-10-21
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-09-28
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-09-14
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-09-28

Federal penalties

2025-08-27Fine$27,040
2023-12-01Fine$8,366
Total fines$35,406
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 325113.
What people say on Google.
3.737 ratings on Google
★★★★★Sunshine · 2026-03-13 · via Google

“Cedar Ridge is a great facility. The staff is wonderful and caring and always friendly . The facility is always clean when I came in. I want to thank Angie in the business office for all her hard work helping us with Medicaid she was awesome!! If we ever need to come back we will choose Cedar Ridge for sure!!!! Thank you again for taking great care of my family member 🩷”

★★★★★Darlene Paul · 2026-03-09 · via Google

“We were very Blessed to work with the “Activity Director” Alvina who help make our plans to have a family luncheon with our Nahlii Lady on Sunday. The weekend Activity Director help us with tables and chairs. Our children and grandchildren were very happy to see their “Nahli-Nahlii”. Mom was happy she joked with our old grandson about his wrapped foot. She said one day she misses the babies. So th…”

★Debbie Hall · 2026-01-18 · via Google

“My friend just got removed from there and almost died in their care. Rehab really!! The took her out of bed for 2 hours most days and stuck her in a wheelchair, her bed sores were like hamburger meat, ...and the whole place smelled terrible you could hardly get the smell out of your clothes after visiting...... Was hoping she would get better there but... nope”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Entity & officer search
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