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La Vida Buena Healthcare

2301 Collins Drive, Las Vegas, NM, 87701

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 325065

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections1 / 5
Staffing2 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Opco Skilled Management
Certified beds
102 · avg 89 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
42.6%lower than most New Mexico nursing homesNew Mexico avg: 53.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
42.9%lower than most New Mexico nursing homesNew Mexico avg: 52.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
2 departednear the New Mexico averageNew Mexico avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
9 fines · $112,429 total
Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
325065
Certified beds
102 beds · avg 89 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
La Vida Buena Healthcare Llc
Chain affiliation
Opco Skilled Management

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Opco Skilled Management chain — 64 facilities across 5 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.4 / 5.

Disclosed owners (16 on record)

  • Hansen Hunter Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Kristin Zemmin

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • David Michael Greenberg

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • The Wright Group Consulting, Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • David Garetz

    Corporate Officer · since 2023

  • 2301 Collins Drive Nm, Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2023

+ 10 additional owners on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

July 2023 (3 years ago) · acquired from Vida Encantada Nursing And Rehabilitation

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

78 health citations on file28 from complaints9 federal fines totalling $112K1 payment denial

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 78)

  • D0641·Mar 10, 2026Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • D0640·Mar 10, 2026Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

  • D0638·Mar 10, 2026Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

  • D0610·Mar 10, 2026Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

  • D0609·Mar 10, 2026Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • D0580·Mar 10, 2026Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

  • D0552·Mar 10, 2026Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

  • D0609·Dec 12, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20261 fine · $16K
  • 20242 fines · $73K · 1 payment denial
  • 20236 fines · $23K

Most recent events

  • Apr 29, 2026Fine · $16K
  • Oct 31, 2024Fine · $12K
  • Jun 21, 2024Payment denial · 21 days · starting Jul 31, 2024
  • Jun 21, 2024Fine · $61K
  • Sep 11, 2023Fine · $11K
  • Aug 28, 2023Fine · $2,823

Largest single fine on record: $61K.

Fire-safety citations

11 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jun 21, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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