Ladera Center

Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 499 communities in our directory.

Ladera Center is licensed for 140 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Albuquerque average about 117 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 16 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 35%.

The community is located in Bernalillo County, NM.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Ladera Center offers nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 140
• Occupancy 93%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
• Annual staff turnover 35%
• Last health inspection January 2026