Uptown Rehabilitation Center
7900 Constitution Avenue Ne · Albuquerque, NM · 87110 · 5052965565
134 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Genesis Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.29 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.70 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.88 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 58% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (68 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 7, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 30, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F July 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F July 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D May 5, 2025
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 5, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 5, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 5, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 5, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 5, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 5, 2025
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.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 5, 2025
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F May 5, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 5, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 5, 2025
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 5, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F May 5, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 5, 2025
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E May 5, 2025
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E February 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 325042 · certified since August 30, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.