CCN 325057 · Lea County, New Mexico
Lovington Healthcare LLC
1600 West Avenue I, Lovington, NM 88260
Lovington Healthcare LLC is a 62-bed for-profit nursing home in Lovington, New Mexico, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1991. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 56.0 residents a day, about 90% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $12.6 million originally, at 5.89%, with $12.4 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in May 2060.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 62
- Average residents per day
- 56.0 (90.3% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Lovington Healthcare LLC
- Certified since
- Dec 1, 1991
- Chain or affiliated group
- Opco Skilled Management (68 facilities, chain average 2.3 stars)
- Location
- Rural
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 of 5 | State spread: 12 at 1, 21 at 2, 13 at 3, 7 at 4, 14 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 2 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.06 | 3.43 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.38 | 0.59 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.70 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.7% | 52.8% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 90.3% | 88.3% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 10 (May 7, 2025) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Lovington Healthcare LLC meets that part today: 3 stars overall, 3 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garetz, DavidIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 05/07/2019 |
| Harrison, CinthiaIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 01/10/2024 |
| Stolarczyk, LisaIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 02/07/2024 |
Changes of ownership
| Effective | Buyer | Seller |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2019 | Lovington Healthcare LLC | Lovington Care Holdings LLC |
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2025 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Lovington Healthcare, 62 beds. Lender at endorsement: Greystone Funding Company LLC | $12,560,000 | Active: 5.89%, $12,409,882 balanceMatures May 1, 2060. Servicer: Greystone Servicing Company | 11622044 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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