Fort Bayard Medical Center
41 Fort Bayard Road, Santa Clara, NM, 88026
Ownership type: Government - State.
At a glance
- CMS overall
- 3
- of 5
- Health inspection
- 2
- of 5
- Staffing
- 5
- of 5
- Quality measures
- 3
- of 5
- Certified beds
- 200
- CMS-reported
CMS rating profile
The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.
Rating profile
How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Comparative context
This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Inspections and citations
Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.
Citation profile
How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Federal records
Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.
Federal fines (CMP)
Fine records over time, sized by amount.
- Jun 11, 2024$83,501
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Payment denials
Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.
- Jun 11, 202413 days
- Jun 1, 20237 days
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Staffing and care
Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.
Selected care measures
How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.
Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Ownership
Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.
| Owner / organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Bays, Sherri | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Hamilton, Jason | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Bays, Sherri | CORPORATE OFFICER |
| Hamilton, Jason | CORPORATE OFFICER |
| Bays, Sherri | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Hamilton, Jason | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
Nearby facilities
Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Grant County.
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| Facility | Location | Overall | Health | Staffing | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Care Center CCN 325030 | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | 2 | 1 | Not shown | $59,072 |
| Sandia Ridge Center CCN 325032 | Albuquerque, NM | 1 | 1 | 3 | Not shown | $114,001 |
| Rio Rancho Center CCN 325033 | Rio Rancho, NM | 1 | 2 | 1 | Not shown | $0 |
| The Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque CCN 325034 | Albuquerque, NM | 2 | 1 | 2 | Not shown | $40,999 |
| La Vida Llena CCN 325035 | Albuquerque, NM | 4 | 4 | 3 | Not shown | $0 |
| Las Palomas Center CCN 325036 | Albuquerque, NM | 1 | 1 | 3 | Shown | $432,246 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fort Bayard Medical Center's CMS rating?
Fort Bayard Medical Center has a 3-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 2 for health inspections, 5 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.
Where is Fort Bayard Medical Center located?
Fort Bayard Medical Center is located at 41 Fort Bayard Road, Santa Clara, NM, 88026 in Grant County, and CMS lists 200 certified beds.
Does Fort Bayard Medical Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?
The CMS data includes $83,501 in federal fine amounts and 2 payment-denial records for Fort Bayard Medical Center over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.
How does Fort Bayard Medical Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?
Fort Bayard Medical Center's CMS overall rating is 3 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 2.5 across 2 facilities in Grant County, and 2.87 across New Mexico. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I verify Fort Bayard Medical Center's current information?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Fort Bayard Medical Center's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.
Technical appendix
Record identifiers
- CMS provider number (CCN)
- 325120
- Ownership type
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 200
- Data snapshot
- 2026-07-17
All 47 citation records
| Date | CMS tag | Severity | Type | CMS deficiency status | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | 0552 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 24, 2025 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 0605 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 24, 2025 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 0609 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 24, 2025 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 0842 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Aug 24, 2025 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 0604 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 0657 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0550 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0582 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0584 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0604 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0655 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0657 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0692 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0700 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0732 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0756 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0758 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 0880 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 0660 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 0661 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 0684 | K | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 0689 | H | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 0711 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 0550 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 0623 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Sep 8, 2023 |
How to verify this data
- The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
- Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
- Any recent complaint investigations
- Current ownership and license status
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.