LA VIDA LLENA
NPI 1972500957
Skilled Nursing Facility in Albuquerque, NM

Active since July 05, 2005CLIA 32D0672520 · Waiver
5/5
Overall Rating
10501 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111(505) 296-6700(505) 292-8843 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 11, 2025, Nov 20, 2024, Aug 13, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About La Vida Llena NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LA VIDA LLENA (NPI 1972500957) is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Konrad Van Baalen, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972500957
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameLA VIDA LLENA
Location Address10501 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111-3737
Mailing Address10501 Lagrima De Oro Rd NeAlbuquerque, NM 87111-3737 · (505) 923-4001
Fax(505) 292-8843
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKonrad Van BaalenExecutive Director · (505) 359-1978
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 11, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 11, 2025
NPI 1972500957 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
License Licensed in NM · 5061
Definition

(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

10501 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid000I0100NM

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 32D0672520

La Vida Llena Retirement Community · Albuquerque, NM
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number32D0672520
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorLinda Givens
Laboratory Phone(505) 296-6700
Laboratory LocationLa Vida Llena Retirement Community10501 Lagrima De Oro NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for La Vida Llena (CMS certification number 325035), from CMS Care Compare.

La Vida Llena

Nursing home · Albuquerque, NM
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number325035
Certified Beds50 beds44 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceMarch 28, 1983
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Continuing care retirement community Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
5/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
5/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
4/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
4/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
80.67
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.61 · LPN 0.5 · RN 0.62
3.73 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
3.4 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.09 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
23.3%
Registered Nurse Turnover
28.6%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
0
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Infection-Control Citations
0
Fines
0
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
10501 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Occupational Therapist
10501 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Physical Therapist
10501 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Occupational Therapist
10501 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972500957, enumerated as an "organization" on July 05, 2005.

The provider is located at 10501 LAGRIMA DE ORO RD NE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111 and the phone number is (505) 296-6700.

Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.