Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center — Nursing Home in Albuquerque, NM
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 178 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 116.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 325125 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.21 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.54 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 18, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 18, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — January 28, 2026
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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. (Level D)Corrected — January 28, 2026
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center is a 178-bed nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the New Mexico average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s most recent inspection turned up only a couple of deficiencies and none were classified as severe, which suggests problems identified were limited in scope. It would be reasonable to ask how the home’s staffing levels and supervision practices are sufficient to address the cited issues (medication/biologics handling, respiratory care, resident assessments and informed consent) and to keep residents safe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center's CMS star rating?
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center?
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center reports 3.21039 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center have?
Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center has 178 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- La Vida Llena — 5/5 — 0.5 mi
- Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center, LLC — 3/5 — 0.7 mi
- Sandia Ridge Center — 2/5 — 2.8 mi
- Las Palomas Center — 1/5 — 3.2 mi
- Uptown Rehabilitation Center — 2/5 — 3.8 mi
- Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation — 3/5 — 4.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.