About Fort Bayard Medical Center
Nursing home overview and details
Fort Bayard Medical Center is a government-operated nursing home in Santa Clara, NM, serving Grant County and the surrounding community. The facility has 200 certified beds with an average daily census of 120.2 residents.
Fort Bayard Medical Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 2009, bringing 17 years of experience in long-term care.
The facility holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Santa Clara, NM, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Fort Bayard Medical Center has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. This composite rating helps families compare nursing homes when evaluating care options.
Health Inspection
Below Average
Quality Measures
Average
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Fort Bayard Medical Center provides 6.41 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.26 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 39.5%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 14.3%. Weekend staffing averages 5.35 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Fort Bayard Medical Center has received 1 fine totaling $83,501, and has 3 total penalties on record. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Fort Bayard Medical Center
What is the CMS rating for Fort Bayard Medical Center?
Fort Bayard Medical Center has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Fort Bayard Medical Center have?
Fort Bayard Medical Center has 200 certified beds with an average daily census of 120.2 residents.
What type of facility is Fort Bayard Medical Center?
Fort Bayard Medical Center is a government - state nursing home serving Grant County in Santa Clara, NM.
How many doctors practice at Fort Bayard Medical Center?
Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Fort Bayard Medical Center.
Does Fort Bayard Medical Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Fort Bayard Medical Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·