Mescalero Care Center is a 2-star (below average) rated 40-bed nursing home in Mescalero, New Mexico. It has 33 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

mescalero care center

454 Lipan Avenue · Mescalero, NM 88340
2
★★☆☆☆
Overall Rating
Health Inspections
2 / 5
Staffing
/ 5
Quality Measures
/ 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
N/A
Total Nurse Hours/Day
N/A
RN Turnover
N/A
Total Staff Turnover
N/A
Facility Info
Beds
40
Avg. Residents/Day
1
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
33
Complaint Deficiencies
4
Total Fines
$32,110
Number of Penalties
5

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
May 2023 Fine $4,587
May 2023 Fine $4,587
May 2023 Fine $4,587
May 2023 Fine $4,587
April 2023 Fine $13,762

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Mescalero Care Center?
Mescalero Care Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars (Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Mescalero Care Center been fined or penalized?
Yes, Mescalero Care Center has 5 penalty record(s) on file totaling $32,110.
How many deficiencies does Mescalero Care Center have?
Mescalero Care Center has 33 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Mescalero Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Mescalero Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Mescalero Care Center compare to other nursing homes in Mescalero?
Visit our Mescalero, New Mexico nursing homes page to see how Mescalero Care Center ranks against other facilities in the area.