Southfork River Therapy and Living

Southfork River Therapy and Living is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Southfork River Therapy and… is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Southfork River Therapy and Living

Salem, AR 72576 View Map

Southfork River Therapy and Living is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Southfork River Therapy and… is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

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Overview of Southfork River Therapy and Living
Southfork River Therapy and Living offers skilled nursing care in a supportive environment. The facility provides short-term rehab, long-term care, and memory care services. Residents enjoy engaging activities and nutritious meals tailored to their needs.
870-895-3817

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.70/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 84

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Arkansas average
Occupancy rate 87.4%
Residents per day (avg) 62
Occupancy rate
87.4%
Residents per day (avg)
62

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

23% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

46% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 months

Medicaid

30% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$8.6M
Profit
$1.1M
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$8,610,902.00
Profit
$1,072,143.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.8M
32.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.8M
Total costs $7.5M
Bed community size
84-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

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

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 045248
Certification type: XIX/XVIII
County: Fulton

Ownership & operating entity

Southfork River Therapy and Living is administrated by Brent Tyson.

Owner name: SLNC, Inc.
Profit status: Corporation

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax: (870) 895-3009

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private rooms
communal dining space
dedicated activity area
outdoor courtyard
therapy gym
salon services

Programs & Activities

Activities
Daily opportunities for entertainment and socialization with a diverse calendar of activities.
Specific Programs
Short-Term Rehab, Long-Term Care, Memory Care, Respite Care, Additional Resources

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Nutritious meals crafted by a certified dietary manager and cooks, accommodating food allergies and preferences.

Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care.
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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

78
Total Staff
69
Employees
9
Contractors
23,765
Total Hours (Quarter)
30
Avg Staff/Day
8.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse310.6 No
Licensed Practical Nurse139.1 No
Certified Nursing Assistant359.6 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
56 staff
9.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
10 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Therapy Services
8 staff
3.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
1.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
2.7%
of total hours from contractors
639 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant3503513,08891100%9.6
Licensed Practical Nurse130135,35191100%9.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist9091,0557481%7
Medication Aide/Technician1015616167%9.2
Dietitian1015426571%8.3
RN Director of Nursing1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner1014966268%8
Administrator1014856167%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014616167%7.6
Registered Nurse3033953235%10.6
Physical Therapy Aide0112816369%4.5
Speech Language Pathologist0222476470%3.9
Nurse Aide in Training3031811719%10.6
Physical Therapy Assistant044603538%1.7
Qualified Social Worker011271516%1.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician011262022%1.3

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Jun 2022 – Sep 2023)

2
Inspections
10
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
5
Citations/Inspection
Sep 2023
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
0
Moderate (D-F)
10
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
4
40% of total
Infection Control
1
10% of total
Pharmacy Services
1
10% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 10
Complaint Investigations 0
State Comparison (AR)
Citations
10
Arkansas average: 21.8
Critical Citations
0
Arkansas average: 0.4
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Sep 08, 2023 E Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Sep 08, 2023 E PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Sep 08, 2023 E Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Sep 08, 2023 E Quality of CareF0695 Corrected
Jun 17, 2022 E NutritionF0805 Corrected
Jun 17, 2022 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Jun 17, 2022 D Quality of CareF0677 Corrected
Jun 17, 2022 D Quality of CareF0688 Corrected
Jun 17, 2022 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Jun 17, 2022 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
68 Total Residents
Medicare 6 (8.8%)
Medicaid 48 (70.6%)
Private Pay/Other 14 (20.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

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

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
5.1 Score
34% better than avg Arkansas avg: 7.7

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
9.9 Score
26% better than avg Arkansas avg: 13.3

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
6.6%
Lost Too Much Weight
1.3%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.0%
Depressive Symptoms
4.2%
Falls with Major Injury
2.8%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.6%
Antipsychotic Use
6.3%
Walking Ability Worsened
12.1%
Influenza Vaccine
98.5%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
2.6%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
11.0%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
50.5% 38% worse than avg Arkansas: 80.9%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.0% 100% better than avg Arkansas: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
30.0% 61% worse than avg Arkansas: 77.7%

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
ARChoices
Arkansas Medicaid ARChoices
  • General: Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Arkansas resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • AR Specifics: Rural focus; possible waitlists.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals ($7/meal), respite care (240 hours/year), adult day services ($60/day).
Choices in Living Resource Center
Arkansas Choices in Living
  • General: Age 60+, Arkansas resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • AR Specifics: Limited direct funding; mostly referral-based.
  • Services: Care coordination, limited respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation assistance (~5 trips/month).
Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver
Arkansas Medicaid Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver
  • General: Age 65+, Arkansas resident, requires nursing home-level care, lives in a Level II assisted living facility.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal rules apply.
  • AR Specifics: Limited provider network; excludes Level I facilities (no nursing services).
  • Services: Personal care (~5 hours/day), medication management, nursing, activities, transportation.
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Arkansas Medicaid PACE
  • General: Age 55+, Arkansas resident, nursing home-level care, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • AR Specifics: Limited geographic availability.
  • Services: Primary/preventive care, personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy.
Arkansas State Plan Personal Care
Arkansas Medicaid Personal Care Program
  • General: Any age, Arkansas resident, needs ADL/IADL help, Medicaid-eligible.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (individual).
  • Asset Limits: $9,660 (individual), $14,470 (couple).
  • AR Specifics: No nursing home-level care requirement.
  • Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day), homemaker services (e.g., meal prep).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Arkansas SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Arkansas resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified.
  • AR Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Arkansas Seniors

Arkansas Medicaid ARChoices

ARChoices

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Arkansas resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • AR Specifics:
    Rural focus; possible waitlists.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals ($7/meal), respite care (240 hours/year), adult day services ($60/day).
Arkansas Choices in Living

Choices in Living Resource Center

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Arkansas resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • AR Specifics:
    Limited direct funding; mostly referral-based.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Care coordination, limited respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation assistance (~5 trips/month).
Arkansas Medicaid Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Arkansas resident, requires nursing home-level care, lives in a Level II assisted living facility.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal rules apply.
  • AR Specifics:
    Limited provider network; excludes Level I facilities (no nursing services).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (~5 hours/day), medication management, nursing, activities, transportation.
Arkansas Medicaid PACE

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, Arkansas resident, nursing home-level care, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • AR Specifics:
    Limited geographic availability.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Primary/preventive care, personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy.
Arkansas Medicaid Personal Care Program

Arkansas State Plan Personal Care

Requirements:
  • General:
    Any age, Arkansas resident, needs ADL/IADL help, Medicaid-eligible.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,004/month (individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,660 (individual), $14,470 (couple).
  • AR Specifics:
    No nursing home-level care requirement.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day), homemaker services (e.g., meal prep).
Arkansas SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Arkansas resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified.
  • AR Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.