La Vida Buena Healthcare
Las Vegas, New Mexico
2301 Collins Drive, Las Vegas, NM, 87701
La Vida Buena Healthcare Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $96,079
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.64 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.32 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 1.37 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.08 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating improved from 1 to 2 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 102 certified beds · ~88 avg residents/day (86% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
La Vida Buena Healthcare is a 102-bed, for-profit corporate skilled nursing facility located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The center holds a 2-star overall rating from CMS, reflecting a 5-star rating in quality measures contrasted by 2-star staffing and 1-star health inspection scores. It evaluates and provides long-term care and rehabilitative services to residents within the local community.
Location
2301 Collins Drive, Las Vegas, NM, 87701, Las Vegas, NM
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for La Vida Buena Healthcare?
- La Vida Buena Healthcare has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
- How did La Vida Buena Healthcare score on health inspections?
- La Vida Buena Healthcare received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for La Vida Buena Healthcare?
- La Vida Buena Healthcare has a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does La Vida Buena Healthcare have?
- La Vida Buena Healthcare has 102 certified beds.
- Does La Vida Buena Healthcare accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, La Vida Buena Healthcare accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is La Vida Buena Healthcare located?
- La Vida Buena Healthcare is located at 2301 Collins Drive, Las Vegas, NM, 87701, Las Vegas, New Mexico.
- How can I contact La Vida Buena Healthcare?
- You can reach La Vida Buena Healthcare by phone at +1 505-425-9362.
Nearby facilities
- The Nm Behavioral Health Institute At Las Vegas 1.2 mi
3695 Hot Springs Boulevard, Las Vegas, NM, 87701
About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
All clinical data on this page originates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that certifies and inspects every Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing home in the United States. Reviews are imported verbatim from public Google business listings.
What to do next
Data is a starting point, not a final answer. We encourage families to visit facilities in person, observe daily routines, and speak with staff and residents. See our guide: Questions to Ask When Visiting →
Listing data sourced from CMS provider records and public Google business data. ACD-HUB independently aggregates and never accepts paid placement.