San Juan Care Center
CMS rates San Juan Care Center 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 64 citations across 11 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — San Juan Care Center
San Juan Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Farmington, New Mexico. It is licensed for 93 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.
It is listed as part of Opco Skilled Management, a group of 68 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited San Juan Care Center 64 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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 November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0761 2 inspections. 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.
- F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- K-0211 2 inspections. Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- K-0712 2 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-0761 2 inspections. To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
What its owners also hold
- First Sweetzer Holdings Llc has an ownership stake on file at 30 nursing homes, averaging 2.4 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
- Hatteras Investments Llc has an ownership stake on file at 13 nursing homes, averaging 2.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Verify & compare
Who to contact in New Mexico
- Licensing: New Mexico Health Care Authority, Division of Health Improvement, Health Facility Licensing and Certification (District Operations)
- File a complaint: 800-752-8649 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 866-451-2901. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 866-654-3219. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc, about 41 miles.
- Southwest Memorial Hospital, about 48 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation, Farmington, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Life Care Center of Farmington, Farmington, about 0.6 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Cedar Ridge Inn, Farmington, about 3.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Bloomfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bloomfield, about 13 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Aztec Healthcare, Aztec, about 13 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
