New Mexico State Veterans Home in Truth Or Consequence, NM

New Mexico State Veterans Home is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Truth Or Consequence, New Mexico. It is located in Sierra county at 992 South Broadway, Truth Or Consequence, New Mexico 87901. You can reach out to the office of New Mexico State Veterans Home via phone at (575) 894-4200. This skilled nursing facility has 135 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 60.37%. Its legal business name is State Of New Mexico and has the following ownership type - Government - State.

New Mexico State Veterans Home (Medicare CCN 325092) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1994 (30 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in December, 2019.

Name	New Mexico State Veterans Home
Location	992 South Broadway, Truth Or Consequence, New Mexico
Certified By	Medicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds	135
Occupancy Rate	60.37%
Medicare ID (CCN)	325092
Legal Business Name	State Of New Mexico
Ownership Type	Government - State

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Number of Facility Reported Incidents	0
Number of Substantiated Complaints	0
Number of Fines	4
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	$191114
Number of Payment Denials	1
Total Number of Penalties	5

The resident survey data of New Mexico State Veterans Home is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	23.32	14.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	8.01	5.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	30	48.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	2.24	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	3.74	2.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	2.34	5.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0	0.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	5.33	3.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	97.34	93.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	8.07	14.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	67.61	83.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened	21.07	17.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	4.26	19.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	8.89	7.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	99.53	95.98