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We are thrilled to receive word that we can begin providing our nursing home patients and residents with a third dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Due to age, underlying conditions, or both, nursing home patients and residents are at greater risk of severe illness if they contract COVID-19. We expect this third dose will better protect our patients, residents and employees. We wanted to take a few moments to provide an overview of who is eligible.read more
Skies Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
9150 McMahon NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Awards and Affiliations
Skies Healthcare and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility offering post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term and respite care. We also have a specialized transitional care unit. We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances. We are the ONLY facility in New Mexico to achieve "Tier 4" status through the AHCA, we are a Gold AHCA Quality Award winner and we are VA contracted!
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Services
- ShortStay care
- Transitional Care Unit
- LongTerm care
- Respite care
- Palliative care
- Rehabilitation therapy
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation - including joint replacement, injuries and amputation
- VA Contracted
- On-site Medical Director
- On-site Nurse Practitioner
- Attending Physicians
- Registered Nurses
- Pet therapy
- Physiatry services
- Podiatry care
- Psychiatric services
- Wound care
- X-ray
- Hospice care
- Pain management
- Case management
- Dietary and nutrition needs management
- Discharge planning
- Individual treatment plans
- Heparin therapy
- Medication management
- 24-hour emergency alert and response system
- Coordinated transportation
- Cultural, educational, religious and social activities
- Recreation activities
- Interpreter services
Amenities
- Private and Semi-Private Rooms
- Spacious rooms
- Fully air conditioned
- Activity room
- Beauty Salon / Barber Services
- Cable Television
- Comfortable common and lounge areas to gather with friends and family
- Dining Room
- In-room dining options
- Computer with internet access
- Housekeeping
- Laundry facility on-site
- Mail and Newspaper Service
- Pharmaceutical delivery service
- Phone service
- Telephone
- Wireless Internet
- Guest Accommodations
- Smoke free environment
Melissa Martinez, ASN, NHA
Center Executive DirectorMelissa Martinez has been Licensed Nursing Home Administrator since 2015. She has been a nurse for over twenty years, and has worked in Long Term/Skilled Nursing facilities since 1999. She has her Bachelors in Business Administration and Associates in Nursing. Melissa takes pride in coaching her managers and staff to take care of the residents as if they are our own families.
Lisa S. Noya, MD, FACP, CMD
Medical DirectorDr. Lisa Noya is certified through the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a Fellowship in the American College of Physicians. Dr. Noya also has certification in Medical Directorship by The American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. Her group, The Four Humours Healthcare, has a mission to provide exceptional, quality healthcare to patients in New Mexico through the practice of evidence based medicine. In light of the potential harm the pandemic poses for nursing home residents in particular, Dr. Noya is vigilant in ensuring the safety and health of Genesis Healthcare’s patients. She stands behind the initiatives and processes Genesis has put in place and says, Safety is our top priority! If you would like to speak with me, please contact the Center at 505-348-8300
Vanessa Rodriguez
Sr. Center Nurse ExecutiveVanessa has been a Genesis employee since 2014. She received her nursing degree in 2009 from PIMA Medical Institute. Her mission is to provide our residents with comprehensive health care services that will exceed their expectations. As Center Nurse Executive, it’s her priority that Skies Healthcare focuses on the vitality of the person. How and where we can make a difference in the overall well-being, and healthy outlook of everyone we serve. She takes the utmost pride in maintaining and elevating the standards of the nursing profession and the care of our residents.
Jacob Schrecongost
Director of Admissions and MarketingWith nearly 20 years of customer service experience, Jacob is an Air Force veteran who found his calling in 2013 when he began working for Genesis Healthcare. Originally hired as an Admissions Assistant, he has been a Director of Marketing and Admissions since 2017. Every day he brings care and compassion to work with him, and strives to foster an open and honest relationship between Genesis, residents, and loved ones.
Bryan Woods, PTA, BSPTA
Director of RehabilitationBryan has been serving the needs of the residents within the New Mexico market since 2013 as a Physical Therapist Assistant for 3 years as well as serving in his current role as Director of Rehabilitation since 2016. Bryan strives to provide quality care to patients with rehabilitative needs. Bryan leads a team of expertly trained and compassionate therapists who deliver exceptional care to all residents of Skies on a daily basis. Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center offers the highest industry standard in Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapies utilizing evidenced based practice coupled with state of the art modalities to promote expedited, efficient, and patient centered recovery. The therapy team at Skies Healthcare has over 50 total years of Skilled therapy experience to ensure a proper and safe discharge at the highest level of function for you, your family and friends.
