Nursing homes in Santa Fe, NM that take Medicare & Medicaid

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2 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Santa Fe are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 1.0 stars (New Mexico: 2.9). The highest rated is Santa Fe Care Center. 2 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the New Mexico median (3.44 hours).

Nursing homes near Santa Fe

• Los Alamos Wellness & Rehabilitation · Los Alamos · 2 stars · 24 mi · Medicaid

Questions about nursing homes in Santa Fe

Which nursing homes in Santa Fe accept Medicaid?

2 of 2 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Santa Fe Care Center, Casa Real. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.

Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?

2 of 2 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Santa Fe Care Center (4 of 5).

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Santa Fe?

Santa Fe Care Center has the highest CMS overall rating in Santa Fe (1 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.

How do Santa Fe nursing homes compare with the rest of New Mexico?

Their average CMS rating is 1.0 stars, below the New Mexico average of 2.9. 2 of 2 were fined by CMS in the last three years.

How much does a nursing home cost in Santa Fe?

CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet New Mexico's income and asset rules.

Nursing homes in nearby cities

• Los Alamos (1)
• Las Vegas (2)
• Rio Rancho (3)
• Albuquerque (18)
• Taos (1)
• Belen (1)
• Springer (1)
• Casa Blanca (1)
• Grants (1)
• Raton (1)

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.