Casa Del Sol Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1997-07-18. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (575) 522-0404 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Casa Del Sol Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 68.7/100, placing it #8883 of 14703 facilities nationally and #33 of 68 in New Mexico. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Casa Del Sol Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 13 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 16 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 56 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 1 minute. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 46 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 51.9%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 2 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $19,500. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 141.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Casa Del Sol Center ranks 8883rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 68.7/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within NM, it ranks 33rd out of 68 nursing homes. In Las Cruces, it ranks 3rd out of 6 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 3rd of 5. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #11,865 nationally and RN hours rank #13,257 nationally (#63 in NM). Our composite quality score of 68.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Las Cruces, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_mexico/las-cruces/