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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Miners Colfax Medical Center
Raton, New MexicoMedicare inspection record
About Miners Colfax Medical Center
Miners Colfax Medical Center is a government - state nursing home in Raton, NM with 37 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
37 residents
Location
Raton, NM
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
900 South 6th Street, Raton, New Mexico 87740
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on May 15, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the New Mexico average is 17.6).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 40 minutes with each resident a day, above the New Mexico average of 3 hours 32 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Miners Colfax Medical Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 40 minutesAbove the New Mexico average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 41 minutesAbove the New Mexico average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 44%Below the New Mexico average |
Inspections
11 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
May 15, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jun 18, 2025Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 18, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 18, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 18, 2025Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 18, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 18, 2025
April 25, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 17, 2024Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 17, 2024Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 17, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 17, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 17, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare-certified beds
- 37
- Average residents per day
- 24
- Accepts
- Medicaid
- First certified
- March 31, 1974
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 32E027
Location
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900 South 6th StreetRaton, NM 87740
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Questions about Miners Colfax Medical Center
How did Miners Colfax Medical Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on May 15, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies. The New Mexico average is 17.6.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Miners Colfax Medical Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 40 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 41 minutes from registered nurses. 44% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Miners Colfax Medical Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Miners Colfax Medical Center in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.