Nursing homes › New Mexico › White Sands Healthcare
5715 North Lovington Highway, Hobbs, NM 88240 · (575) 392-6845 · 118 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 2/5; median among 67 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Opco Skilled Management, a group operating 66 facilities in 4 states. Group record: average rating 2.3/5, 17 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,119,475 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.3/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.16 (New Mexico median: 3.43). RN hours: 0.53. Weekend total: 2.78. Nursing staff turnover: 47%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 36 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-03-12 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2025-11-18 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | L | complaint | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-11-18 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | L | complaint | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-11-18 | 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. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-12-24 |
| 2025-07-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-05-23 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-20 |
| 2025-05-23 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-20 |
| 2025-05-23 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-20 |
| 2025-01-13 | Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | F | Health | corrected 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | 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 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Health | corrected 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | 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 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Health | corrected 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Health | corrected 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Health | corrected 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-10 |
| 2025-01-13 | 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. | C | Health | corrected 2025-02-10 |
| 2024-03-01 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2024-03-01 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2024-03-01 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2024-03-01 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2024-03-01 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2024-03-01 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-27 |
| 2024-03-01 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Health | corrected 2024-03-27 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-18 | Fine | $13,250 |
| 2025-07-16 | Fine | $8,278 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5715 WHITE SANDS OPCO HOLDINGS, LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/07/2019 |
| OXFORD SQUARE LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/07/2019 |
| PINTADA TRUST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/07/2019 |
| RIMPAU HOLDINGS TRUST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/07/2019 |
| SASEM INVESTMENTS LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/07/2019 |
| WELLINGTON HC PARTNERS LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/07/2019 |
| GARETZ, DAVID | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/16/2020 |
| GARETZ, DAVID | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/16/2020 |
| STOLARCZYK, LISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/07/2024 |
| ZEMMIN, KRISTIN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/23/2025 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “White Sands Healthcare — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 325040), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/white-sands-healthcare-hobbs-nm/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 325040. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.