South Valley Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
1629 Bowe Lane Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
South Valley Care Center is a senior care community located in Albuquerque, NM. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Albuquerque area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (505) 877-2200.
With 58 beds, South Valley Care Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Albuquerque average about 116 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 92% 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 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Albuquerque average about 2.4 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 5 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 6 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 68%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Bernalillo County, NM.
South Valley Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 58
- Occupancy 92%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
- Annual staff turnover 68%
- Last health inspection July 2025