Casa De Oro Center
1005 Lujan Hill Road, Las Cruces, NM 88005
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Casa De Oro Center Compares
Casa De Oro Center is a 158-bed for-profit nursing facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New Mexico average of 2.9 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (33.3%) is above the New Mexico average of 20.9% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 158 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 85% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Las Cruces, the local average is 2.2 stars.
By the numbers vs. New Mexico average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 20.7% — worse than the New Mexico average of 14.5% (43% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 3.7% — worse than the New Mexico average of 3.6%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.1% — worse than the New Mexico average of 5.4%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 33.3% — worse than the New Mexico average of 20.9% (59% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New Mexico averages across 68 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Casa De Oro Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Casa De Oro Center with other nursing homes in Las Cruces.
How is Casa De Oro Center addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Casa De Oro Center doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 20.7% here versus 14.5% across New Mexico. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Casa De Oro Center doing to reduce short-stay rehospitalizations?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 33.3% here versus 20.9% across New Mexico. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Casa De Oro Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Casa De Oro Center lag behind other Las Cruces options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.2 stars across 6 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Casa De Oro Center?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Las Cruces
Las Cruces sits in Doña Ana County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New Mexico as a whole (17.4% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 34,203 (15.7%)
- Median age
- 33.3 years
- Median household income
- $44,024
- Median home value
- $153,600
Demographics for Doña Ana County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Las Cruces.
Facility Details
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