Hospice in New Mexico

New Mexico has 52 Medicare-certified hospice. Browse by city below, then open a profile for CMS ratings, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership.

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Cities with hospice in New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM 139 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Las Cruces, NM 37 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Santa Fe, NM 15 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.3 Carlsbad, NM 9 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Taos, NM 5 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.8 Clovis, NM 14 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Farmington, NM 10 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.9 Hobbs, NM 12 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.7 Tucumcari, NM 4 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Alamogordo, NM 6 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.9 Elephant Butte, NM 1 facilities Rio Rancho, NM 19 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 1.8 Ruidoso, NM 4 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Socorro, NM 3 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.0
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About hospice in New Mexico

Hospice programs deliver palliative, comfort-first care to people with a terminal illness, usually at home. Their services span nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite for family caregivers. Hospices certified by Medicare must satisfy federal conditions of participation.

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in New Mexico, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hospice does New Mexico have?
The current CMS data lists 52 Medicare-certified hospice in New Mexico, spread across 14 cities and counties.
How can I compare hospice in New Mexico?
To compare hospice programs, ask how on-call nursing works, how quickly the team responds, and what respite, bereavement, and coordination with the patient's physician look like. Open individual profiles from the city listings above for CMS ratings, inspection findings, staffing, and ownership.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Processing date: 2026-10-06.

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