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White Sands Healthcare

5715 North Lovington Highway, Hobbs, NM 88240

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(800) 780-8101

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(575) 392-6845

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,442

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,671
  • Average State Price: $6,429
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • White Sands Healthcare Description

    At White Sands Healthcare we strive to help patients reach their goals. People are the heart of our business and we recognize the responsibility of providing quality services. Our team of professionals understands the importance of creating an environment of warmth and caring during a stay, whether short term rehab or long term care.

    Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center does more than care for long term residents. Our rehabilitation/nursing team assists in the recovery from surgery, injury or illness. Spacious, private rooms with TV’s and phones, 24 hour nursing care + doctor recommended rehabilitation is designed to “Help you get back home.”

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    8.2
    White Sands Healthcare
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 6 communities in Hobbs
  • Ranking in State: 103 out of 190 communities in NM
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    White Sands Healthcare has received a mix of reviews from residents, their families, and staff. Some highlight the facility's patient and caring approach, especially with residents who have severe dementia, noting that their loved ones are happy and well-cared for. The staff is described as going out of their way to make guests' stays enjoyable, with a genuine atmosphere of concern and caring. Positive experiences also include the facility's involvement in the community, secure environment, and the professional, respectful treatment of visitors.

    However, there are significant concerns raised by some reviewers. Issues include lost laundry, inappropriate food for diabetics, poor wound care, and a general lack of professionalism and competence. Some reviews describe the facility as negligent, with staff members who are unresponsive and rude. Concerns about cleanliness and the overall quality of care were also mentioned, including a disturbing account of a resident with mobility issues being neglected.

    Despite these criticisms, there are heartwarming stories of residents enjoying activities like Bingo, receiving visits from pets, and forming meaningful connections with staff and other residents. The facility's efforts during challenging times such as COVID-19 have been acknowledged and appreciated by some families.

    Overall, the reviews of White Sands Healthcare paint a picture of a facility with dedicated areas of excellence but also significant areas in need of improvement. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider both the positive experiences and the concerns raised when making a decision.


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    Health

    Dialysis Services

    Health Care

    24/7 Hours Support

    Long Term Care

    Personal Care

    Rehabilitation Center


    Activities

    Activities


    Transportation

    Medical Escort

    Transportation To And From Medical Appointments



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 17, 1985
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 118
    Total current residents: 116
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Family


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-19 2023-05-25 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2023-04-19 2023-05-25 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2023-04-19 2023-05-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-04-19 2023-05-25 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2022-04-27 2022-05-15 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2022-04-27 2022-05-15 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2022-04-27 2022-05-15 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-05-12 2021-06-11 F Smoke Deficiencies Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
    2021-05-12 2021-06-17 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-05-12 2021-06-17 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2021-05-12 2021-06-04 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-10-27 $7,023

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Hobbs which is 5.2 miles away and has a population of 38,416 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $52,296, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 86
      • Low Temperature: 46
      • Average Temperature: 67.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 72 days of rain, 6 days of snow and 285 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 13.7 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 3.19 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 8.42 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.85 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    2.0 miles away
    Albertsons
    3.6 miles away
    Thriftway
    4.5 miles away
    La Tienda
    5.6 miles away

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    Banks

    Pioneer Bank
    2.4 miles away
    First American Bank
    2.6 miles away
    James Polk Stone Community Bank
    2.8 miles away
    Western Commerce Bank
    3.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    3.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lea Regional Medical Center
    0.1 miles away
    Nor Lea General Hospital
    16.7 miles away
    Yoakum County Hospital
    24.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    2.9 miles away
    CVS
    3.6 miles away
    Michael's Prescription Corner
    22.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Familia Dental
    2.3 miles away

    Parks

    Harry McAdams Park
    1.1 miles away
    Harry McAdams State Park
    1.2 miles away
    Red Arsbon Park
    1.4 miles away
    Del Norte Park
    2.6 miles away
    Clover Park
    2.9 miles away

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    Culture

    Amphitheater
    3.0 miles away
    Lea County Center For The Arts
    5.2 miles away
    R.N.Tydings Auditorium
    5.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Denny's
    0.7 miles away
    M & K Pizza
    1.3 miles away
    McAlister's Deli
    2.2 miles away
    Chili's
    2.2 miles away
    IHOP
    2.4 miles away

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