South Valley Care Center LLC
Nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, CMS certification number 32E083
1629 Bowe Lane Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105 · Bernalillo County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 58
- Certified for
- Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- July 3, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 4
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does South Valley Care Center LLC take Medicare and Medicaid?
South Valley Care Center is certified for Medicaid only, so Medicare won't pay for a stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours South Valley Care Center reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.58
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.69
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.33
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.56
- Weekend total hours
- 3.48
- Nursing staff turnover
- 56%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 57.1%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on July 3, 2025 and cited 4 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on March 14, 2024, found 1.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for South Valley Care Center in the past 3 years.
It also had 1 payment denial, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.
Beds and residents
On an average day 52.2 residents live here, about 90% of its 58 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 58
- Average residents per day
- 52.2
- Certified since
- March 22, 2024
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns South Valley Care Center LLC
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Ownership type
- For profit - Individual
Other nursing homes near South Valley Care Center LLC
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- Odelia Healthcare1509 University Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque 87102
- Ladera Center5901 Ouray Road Nw, Albuquerque 87120
- Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque2701 Richmond Drive NE, Albuquerque 87107
- Manzano Del Sol by Purehealth5201 Roma Avenue NE, Albuquerque 87108
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Who inspects nursing homes in New Mexico
New Mexico's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in New Mexico, the 18 in Albuquerque, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run South Valley Care Center LLC, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about South Valley Care Center
What is the CMS star rating of South Valley Care Center LLC?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does South Valley Care Center LLC accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at South Valley Care Center LLC?
4 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns South Valley Care Center LLC?
Legal Business Name Not Available, for profit - individual.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.