Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center

Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Albuquerque, NM. It operates as a 73-bed skilled nursing facility specializing in ACCELerate Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, a program designed to help patients return home as quickly as possible after a hospital stay. The facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances. It serves patients requiring respite care, palliative care, and comprehensive rehabilitation therapy, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Specialized orthopedic rehabilitation is available for joint replacements, injuries, and amputations. Additional clinical services include wound care, hospice care, pain management, case management, dietary and nutrition needs management, discharge planning, individual treatment plans, medication management, and coordinated transportation. The center also offers cultural, educational, religious, and social activities, recreation, and interpreter services. As a WE HONOR VETERANS partner and VA contracted facility, it provides specific support for veterans.

The facility is led by Erin McKee, a licensed Nursing Home Administrator with over eight years of experience in skilled nursing and long-term care. She has held leadership roles in administration, social services, human resources, and clinical operations. Erin holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of New Mexico and has received several recognitions, including the 2024 Administrator of the Year for the NM/WA Market, the 2023 Bronze Quality Award, the 2025 Silver Quality Award, and the 2025 New Mexico Representative for the American Nursing Home Association. The center features private and semi-private rooms with individual climate control, an activity room, and comfortable common areas. Amenities include a beauty salon, cable television, complimentary laundry, computer access with internet, housekeeping, mail and newspaper service, and a smoke-free environment. Residents may bring pets, and the facility includes a baby grand piano and a pharmaceutical delivery service.

Canyon Transitional Rehabilitation Center holds a rating of 3.60 based on 212 reviews. This established track record reflects a substantial base of customer feedback regarding its care and services.

The center combines specialized rehabilitation programs with a supportive environment in Albuquerque, serving patients who need structured recovery and ongoing skilled nursing care.

Services:

• ACCELerate Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
• Long-term care
• Palliative care
• Post-hospital short-term rehabilitation
• Rehabilitation therapy
• Rehabilitation therapy (Physical, Occupational, Speech)
• Respite care
• VA Contracted Services