South Central Colfax County HD/HHA
Residential Care
615 Prospect Avenue, Springer, NM 87747
South Central Colfax County HD/HHA is a senior care community located in Springer, NM. It provides nursing home care and in-home care for older adults in the Springer area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (575) 483-3300.
With 33 beds, South Central Colfax County HD/HHA is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Colfax County average about 50 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.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. 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 January 2025 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 2.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Colfax County average about 3.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 68%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Colfax County, NM.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 20 problems at South Central Colfax County HD/HHA. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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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, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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.
South Central Colfax County HD/HHA offers nursing home care and in-home care.
Facility details
- Beds / units 33
- Nursing hours per resident/day 2.6
- Annual staff turnover 68%
- Last health inspection January 2025
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