Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a 120-bed nursing home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1992-06-01. It averages 111.3 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?
CMS lists 83 health-inspection deficiencies for Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-22.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E |
| 2026-06-22 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2026-01-08 | F0728, F0761, F0803, F0812, F0835, F0880 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. / 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. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2026-01-08 | F0605, F0641, F0656, F0695, F0700, F0759, F0791, F0842, F0919 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E |
| 2026-01-08 | F0550, F0645, F0655, F0658, F0676, F0688, F0690, F0732, F0757, F0774, F0825, F0947 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility. / Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
| 2025-12-12 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E |
| 2025-06-12 | F0689, F0755 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2025-04-16 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F |
| 2025-04-16 | F0677, F0693, F0711 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | E |
| 2025-04-16 | F0561, F0842 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2024-09-09 | F0576, F0725, F0804, F0809, F0812 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2024-09-09 | F0583, F0677, F0679, F0698, F0759, F0761 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. | E |
| 2024-09-09 | F0550, F0641, F0656, F0657, F0791, F0803 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D |
| 2024-04-22 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J |
| 2024-02-21 | F0725, F0803 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E |
| 2023-10-23 | F0812, F0925 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F |
| 2023-08-08 | F0802, F0803, F0809, F0812, F0908, F0921 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F |
| 2023-08-08 | F0550, F0583, F0584, F0657, F0692, F0740, F0760, F0761, F0791, F0804, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / 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. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2023-08-08 | F0578, F0604, F0685, F0687, F0695, F0849 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Provide appropriate foot care. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D |
Why was Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-22 | Fine | $30,409 |
How is Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center staffed?
| Measure | This facility | NM average |
|---|---|---|
| Average number of residents per day | 111.3 | 84.9 |
Who owns Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, and what chain is it in?
Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name SKIES HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC and belongs to the GENESIS HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SUMMIT CARE LLC | since 07/25/2007 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | FC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC, GEN OPERATIONS I LLC, GEN OPERATIONS II LLC, GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC, GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC, SKILLED HEALTHCARE LLC, SUMMIT CARE PARENT LLC, SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC | since 01/01/2013 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BERG, MICHAEL, BRIDGEFORD, LAURA, MENDELSON, AVI | since 02/02/2015 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | GRAVES, WENDY, NOYA, LISA | since 06/01/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | GRAVES, WENDY, NOYA, LISA | since 03/11/2025 |
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