Miners Colfax Medical Center
Nursing Home Facility
900 South Sixth Street, Raton, NM 87740
Miners Colfax Medical Center is a senior care community located in Raton, NM. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Raton area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (575) 445-4544.
Miners Colfax Medical Center is licensed for 37 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Colfax County average about 50 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 66% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.7 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Colfax County average about 3.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.
The community is located in Colfax County, NM.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 16 problems at Miners Colfax Medical Center. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Pharmacy Service
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Miners Colfax Medical Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - State
- Beds / units 37
- Occupancy 66%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.7
- Annual staff turnover 44%
- Last health inspection May 2025
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