Hospice in New Mexico

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

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Cities with hospice in New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM 266 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Las Cruces, NM 77 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Santa Fe, NM 37 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.3 Carlsbad, NM 12 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Taos, NM 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.8 Clovis, NM 22 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Farmington, NM 14 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.9 Hobbs, NM 18 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.7 Tucumcari, NM 6 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Alamogordo, NM 8 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.9 Elephant Butte, NM 1 facilities Rio Rancho, NM 31 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.8 Ruidoso, NM 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Socorro, NM 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0

About hospice in New Mexico

Hospice programs provide comfort-focused, palliative care for people with a terminal illness, typically in the home. Services include nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite care for family caregivers. Medicare-certified hospices must meet federal conditions of participation.

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in New Mexico, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

Frequently asked questions

How many hospice are in New Mexico?
The current CMS snapshot lists 52 Medicare-certified hospice in New Mexico, across 14 cities and counties.
How do I compare hospice in New Mexico?
When comparing hospice programs, ask about on-call nursing availability, response times, respite care, bereavement support, and how the team coordinates with the patient's physician and family. Use the city listings above to open individual profiles with CMS ratings, inspection findings, staffing, and ownership.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-05.

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