Nursing homes › New Mexico › La Vida Buena Healthcare
2301 Collins Drive, Las Vegas, NM 87701 · 5054259362 · 102 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Opco Skilled Management, a group operating 68 facilities in 5 states. Group record: average rating 2.2/5, 15 abuse citation icons, 2 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,357,308 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 2.78 (New Mexico median: 3.43). RN hours: 0.70. Weekend total: 2.49. Nursing staff turnover: 41%.
All-time on record: 78 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-03-10 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-03-10 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-03-10 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-03-10 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-03-10 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-03-10 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2025-12-12 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-01-13 |
| 2025-07-24 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | 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. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-07-24 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-04-08 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-08 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-08 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2024-10-31 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-10-31 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-08-20 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-08-21 |
| 2024-08-02 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-08-02 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-08-02 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | H | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | F | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | F | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| 2024-06-21 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-03 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Fine | $16,350 |
| 2024-10-31 | Fine | $12,048 |
| 2024-06-21 | Fine | $61,097 |
| 2024-06-21 | Payment Denial | 21 days payment denial |
| 2023-09-11 | Fine | $10,586 |
| 2023-08-28 | Fine | $2,823 |
| 2023-08-21 | Fine | $2,470 |
| 2023-08-14 | Fine | $2,117 |
| 2023-08-07 | Fine | $1,764 |
| 2023-07-17 | Fine | $3,174 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEADOWS HEALTHCARE LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/17/2023 |
| CRESTVIEW TRUST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/22/2023 |
| RIMPAU HOLDINGS TRUST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/22/2023 |
| SASEM INVESTMENTS LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/22/2023 |
| GARETZ, DAVID | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2023 |
| MEADOWS HEALTHCARE LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/17/2023 |
| GARETZ, DAVID | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/22/2023 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 325065. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.