Uptown Rehabilitation Center
Albuquerque, NM · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 325042) · 134 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (505) 296-5565 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Uptown Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the New Mexico state average of 2.85 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is also 2 stars.
Uptown Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.78 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 63.6%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Uptown Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted for this facility in the data provided.
About this facility
Uptown Rehabilitation Center is a 134-bed skilled nursing facility in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, with an average daily census of 115.2 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since August 30, 1985.
According to CMS Care Compare, Uptown Rehabilitation Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New Mexico state average of 2.85. The facility's health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.22 per resident per day, including 0.78 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 63.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines with $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility.
Uptown Rehabilitation Center is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain, which operates 184 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months according to CMS records.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and quality measure details on CMS Medicare Care Compare, which is the source of this data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Uptown Rehabilitation Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New Mexico state average of 2.85 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.22 hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 63.6%, and a CMS staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 134 certified beds and an average daily census of 115.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Genesis Healthcare chain, which operates 184 facilities nationally with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 30, 1985.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here the ratings are 2, 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 5052965565 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5052965565 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/325042?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.