The Nm Behavioral Health Institute At Las Vegas
3695 Hot Springs Boulevard, Las Vegas, NM, 87701
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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.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 176 · avg 101 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 27.1% — lower than most New Mexico nursing homesNew Mexico avg: 53.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 28.6% — lower than most New Mexico nursing homesNew Mexico avg: 52.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $18,353 total
- Payment denials
- 1 denial
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 325104
- Certified beds
- 176 beds · avg 101 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Government - State
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- State Of New Mexico
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (3 on record)
- Darlene Martinez
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2015
- State of New Mexico
Operational/managerial Control · since 2009
- Charles Jaramillo
W-2 Managing Employee · 50% · since 2008
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 26)
- D0842·Dec 12, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- F0835·Dec 12, 2025
Administration Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
- D0806·Dec 12, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
- E0761·Dec 12, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
- E0730·Dec 12, 2025
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
- F0728·Dec 12, 2025
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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.
- D0685·Dec 12, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
- D0658·Dec 12, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $18K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Aug 23, 2024Payment denial · 9 days · starting Sep 25, 2024
- Aug 23, 2024Fine · $18K
Fire-safety citations
40 Life-Safety-Code citations on file, including 1 at severity J–L. Most recent: Dec 12, 2025. 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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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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