Bear Creek Healthcare LLC

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Bear Creek Healthcare LLC

322 West Collin Raye Drive, De Queen, AR 71832 View Map
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Overview of Bear Creek Healthcare LLC

Experience the best of your golden years at Bear Creek Healthcare LLC, an idyllic retreat in Queen, AR, offering skilled nursing. A compassionate and well-trained team helps residents with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. The community also features purposely designed spacious accommodations, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Providing holistic wellness, a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted based on their interests and capabilities. Healthy meals are important for residents’ wellness, so delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medicare and Medicaid are also accepted to ease the financial burden. With its wide range of care and extensive amenities, the community makes a good option for a blissful retirement.

(870) 642-3562

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Arkansas average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Arkansas average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Arkansas average: 3.2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
Arkansas average: 3.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
5h 9m per day

This home provides 10% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Arkansas average: 4h 40m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 24m per day 24m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 5m per day 57m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 24m per day 2h 44m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 4m per day 3h 29m per day 3h 26m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 24m per day 16m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 131

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Arkansas average
Occupancy rate 39.1%
Residents per day (avg) 51
Occupancy rate
39.1%
Residents per day (avg)
51

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

13% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 7 - 8 months

Private pay

51% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 7 - 8 months

Medicaid

36% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$9.3M
Profit
$620.2K
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$9,331,929.00
Profit
$620,187.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.7M
29.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.0M
Total costs $8.7M
Bed community size
131-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 35 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility Type
Skilled Nursing Facility with dual certified beds (Medicaid/Medicare)

Additional licensing details

Business type: Limited Liability Company
CMS Certification Number: 45287
Certification type: XIX/XVIII
County: Sevier

Ownership & operating entity

Bear Creek Healthcare LLC is legally operated by Bear Creek Healthcare LLC, and administrated by Deanna Prejean.

Type Of Units

Medicaid and Medicare
131 units
Total beds
131 units

Contact Information

Fax: 870-642-6207

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Dining Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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On-site Medical Care and Health Services

Types of Care at Bear Creek Healthcare LLC

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The information below is reported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care.
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Address 0.7 miles from city center

Address 322 West Collin Raye Drive, De Queen, AR 71832

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

75
Total Staff
66
Employees
9
Contractors
21,782
Total Hours (Quarter)
28
Avg Staff/Day
8.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse28.8 No
Licensed Practical Nurse149.3 No
Certified Nursing Assistant408.9 No
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
57 staff
9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services
7 staff
5.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
3.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
7.7%
of total hours from contractors
1,672 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4004012,00591100%8.9
Licensed Practical Nurse140144,83791100%9.3
Speech Language Pathologist0228168897%6.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist4047398897%7.1
RN Director of Nursing1015006470%7.8
Nurse Practitioner1014906167%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0114537582%6
Administrator2024505763%7.5
Dental Services Staff1014485763%7.9
Other Dietary Services Staff1013604752%7.7
Registered Nurse2022822932%8.8
Physical Therapy Aide0112203842%5.8
Qualified Social Worker011992730%3.7
Medical Director011301011%3
Respiratory Therapy Technician011261719%1.5
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111533%5
Occupational Therapy Aide0111433%4.7

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Arkansas average 4.2


Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total health citations 20
Citations per inspection
6.67

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 20 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 0.2

0 critical citations More info Arkansas average: 0.4

0 serious citations More info Arkansas average: 0.2

20 moderate citations More info Arkansas average: 20.9

0 minor citations More info Arkansas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Oct 17, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Oct 17, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Oct 17, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Jun 06, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
52 Total Residents
Medicare 3 (5.8%)
Medicaid 39 (75%)
Private Pay/Other 10 (19.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 6.4
16% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 7.7

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 8.7
35% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 13.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.9%
14% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 11.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 6.2%
53% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 13.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 9.8%
35% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 15.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.4%
88% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 3.9%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.6%
24% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 4.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
26% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.3%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.0%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 5.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.4%
122% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.5%
58% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 10.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.1%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 94.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.0%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 96.2%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.54
29% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.97

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 5.23
140% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 2.18

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 53.6%
34% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 80.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0%
31% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 59.3%
24% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 77.7%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 29.7%
18% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 25.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 18.7%
36% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 13.8%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 3.6%
364% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 52.4%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 31.8%
37% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 50.6%

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ARChoices

Arkansas Medicaid ARChoices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Arkansas resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; possible waitlists.

Choices in Living Resource Center

Arkansas Choices in Living

Age 60+, Arkansas resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited direct funding; mostly referral-based.

Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Arkansas Medicaid Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+, Arkansas resident, requires nursing home-level care, lives in a Level II assisted living facility.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal rules apply.

Limited provider network; excludes Level I facilities (no nursing services).

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Arkansas Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Arkansas resident, nursing home-level care, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited geographic availability.

Arkansas State Plan Personal Care

Arkansas Medicaid Personal Care Program

Any age, Arkansas resident, needs ADL/IADL help, Medicaid-eligible.

~$1,004/month (individual).

$9,660 (individual), $14,470 (couple).

No nursing home-level care requirement.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Arkansas SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Arkansas resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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