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Lovington Healthcare Llc

Lovington, NM · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 325057) · 62 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 2.85★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (575) 396-5212 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Lovington Healthcare in Lovington, NM has a CMS overall star rating of 3, which is at the New Mexico state average of 2.85. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Lovington Healthcare reports 3.05915 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.38250 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 57.7% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.

Lovington Healthcare has no federal fines on record and zero payment denials according to CMS data, and there is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation associated with this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Lovington Healthcare … Lovington Healthcare …: 3★ 3★ NM average NM average: 2.85★ 2.85★ Opco Skilled Manag chain avg Opco Skilled Manag chain avg: 2.3★ 2.3★

About this facility

Lovington Healthcare LLC is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico. The facility is certified for 62 beds and reports an average of 56.0 residents. It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Opco Skilled Management chain, which includes 66 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.3 stars. The facility has been federally certified since December 1, 1991, and CMS records show no ownership change in the past 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Lovington Healthcare holds an overall star rating of 3, which is at the New Mexico state average of 2.85. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.05915 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.38250 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.7%.

On penalties, CMS Care Compare lists no federal fines on record and zero payment denials for this facility. There is no CMS abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation associated with this listing in the available data.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on the Care Compare website before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Lovington Healthcare has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the New Mexico state average of 2.85.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.05915 hours per resident per day, with 0.38250 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 57.7%. The CMS staffing rating is 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no federal fines and zero payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, the available CMS data does not show an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 62 beds and reports an average of 56.0 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Opco Skilled Management chain, which includes 66 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for certification on December 1, 1991.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility has an overall rating of 3, health inspection of 3, staffing of 2, and quality measures of 4.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The available CMS data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 5753965212 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not include tour details; contact the facility at 5753965212 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/325057?state=NM.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.