SeniorCareRanked
New Mexico/Alamogordo
26
Very Poor

Betty Dare Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC

3101 North Florida Avenue, Alamogordo, NM 88310
CMS Overall Rating

Summary

Betty Dare Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC is a 90-bed for profit - limited liability company nursing home located in Alamogordo, New Mexico. It has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars and a Trust Score of 26 out of 100, indicating below-average quality and potential concerns. Staff turnover is 77.4% — significantly higher than the national average of ~40%. This facility has no recorded fines. 43 health deficiencies were found during the most recent inspection. It is part of the OPCO SKILLED MANAGEMENT chain.

How This Compares

Trust Score26/100 (↓ Worse than avg 55/100)
Overall Rating1/5 stars (↓ Worse than avg 3/5 stars)
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day3.4 hrs (↓ Worse than avg 3.8 hrs)
RN Hours/Resident/Day0.54 hrs (↓ Worse than avg 0.6 hrs)
Staff Turnover77% (↓ Worse than avg 40%)
Deficiencies43 (↓ Worse than avg 4)

Red Flags

  • High staff turnover (77.4%)

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
Health Inspection
Staffing
Quality Measures

Staffing

Total nurse hours/resident/day3.4
RN hours/resident/day0.54
Staff turnover77.4%
RN turnover72.7%

Facility Information

Beds90
Avg residents72.2
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
ChainOPCO SKILLED MANAGEMENT
Deficiencies (last inspection)43
Resident/Family councilYes

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What to Look for When Visiting Betty Dare Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC

Use this checklist during an in-person visit. First impressions reveal more than brochures or websites ever will.

Is there an unpleasant smell?

A persistent odor (urine, feces, or heavy chemical deodorizer) indicates poor hygiene maintenance. Brief cooking smells are normal; lingering waste odors are not.

Are residents engaged or sitting idle?

Active residents (playing games, talking, in therapy) indicate quality programming. A room full of people staring at a TV during daytime is a concerning sign.

Count staff vs. residents during your visit

Betty Dare Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC reports 3.4 total nurse hours per resident per day. During your visit, observe whether staff seem rushed or overwhelmed — the real ratio matters more than reported numbers.

Ask about staff consistency

With 77.4% staff turnover (above the ~40% national average), ask: "Will my family member see the same caregivers regularly, or does staff rotate frequently?" Consistent caregivers notice changes in health sooner.

Ask about their most recent inspection

43 deficiencies were found in the last inspection. Ask specifically: "What were they, and what have you done to fix them?" A transparent facility will answer clearly.

Data from CMS Nursing Home Compare, a public database maintained by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or a recommendation. Always visit facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals before making care decisions.