Nursing homes in Farmington, NM
Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Farmington, part of the San Juan area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4.3★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Farmington, New Mexico, have access to four nursing homes serving the San Juan region, maintaining an impressive average overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars according to CMS Care Compare data. Two of these facilities currently hold the top 5-star designation, including San Juan Care Center, which is operated by OPCO Skilled Management. This directory provides comprehensive performance metrics to help families evaluate local long-term care options across the 87401 ZIP code.
Rating distribution
avg 4.3★ · 4 homesProvider mix in Farmington
4 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Farmington
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 4 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 2 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 1 of 4 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Farmington
- 1San Juan Care Center5.0OPCO SKILLED MANAGEMENT · Medium
- 2Cedar Ridge Inn5.0FARMINGTON OPERATIONS LLC · Medium
- 3Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation4.0WELBROOK SENIOR LIVING FARMINGTON LLC · Medium
- 4Life Care Center of Farmington3.0LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large
All homes in Farmington
| San Juan Care Center OPCO SKILLED MANAGEMENT · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Cedar Ridge Inn FARMINGTON OPERATIONS LLC · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Farmington Wellness & Rehabilitation WELBROOK SENIOR LIVING FARMINGTON LLC · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Life Care Center of Farmington LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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