Best Nursing Homes in LAS CRUCES, NM (2025)

Last Updated: December 2025

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About Nursing Homes in LAS CRUCES

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico has 6 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 2.2 stars. 0 facilities earn the top five-star rating, while facilities average 0 RN hours per resident per day.

LAS CRUCES Quick Facts:

•66.7% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
•1 nonprofit facilities (16.7% of market)
•100% of facilities have abuse violations
•Average facility size: 86 beds (mid-size facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in LAS CRUCES

Nursing home costs in LAS CRUCES, New Mexico average $321-$352 per day ($9,630-$10,560/month) for skilled nursing care, which is on par with the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

LAS CRUCES's nursing homes include 83.3% for-profit, 16.7% nonprofit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in LAS CRUCES

Note that 6 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in LAS CRUCES are licensed and inspected by the New Mexico Department of Health. New Mexico Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible New Mexico residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the New Mexico Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-866-842-9230. New Mexico law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the New Mexico Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

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