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Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview: Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement. Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay. Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program. State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options. Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.

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Overview of Summit Health and Rehab Center

Summit Health and Rehabilitation serves the elders in the community of Taylor, Arkansas, and surrounding areas with a warm and caring environment. The facility offers personalized care plans, 24/7 care, on-site therapy services, and daily activities. It is dedicated to enhancing the lives of elders who call Summit home.

(870) 694-3781 smadmin@summithealthandrehab.com

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.52/day Arkansas avg: 4.67/day

Overall rating

4/5

Arkansas avg: 3.1/5

Health Inspection

4/5

Arkansas avg: 2.9/5

Staffing

4/5

Arkansas avg: 3.2/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Arkansas avg: 3.7/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 70

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

72.5%

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Might be optimal for

Flexible care needs

How we assess these insights Show admissions and discharges

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

45% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

48% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$6.1M

Profit

$358.4K

Proprietary home Partnership

Home revenue

$6,135,794.00

Profit

$358,371.00

Payroll costs

$2.4M

38.3% of revenue

Other operating costs

$3.4M

Total costs $5.8M

70-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Facility Type

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

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 045411

Certification type: XIX/XVIII

County: Columbia

Ownership & operating entity

Summit Health and Rehab Center is administrated by Helen Jeanette Lane.

Owner name: Summit Health & Rehabilitation, LLC

Profit status: Limited Liability Company

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid

Doctor on Staff

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax: 870-694-2084

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Long-Term Care, Therapy, Life With Us

Pricing & Financial Information

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

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Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

SNF

AR 72513

105

FRENCH, MISTY

54.3%

$6,285,225.00

$2,112,665.00

33.6%

52.90

4/5

4.8699

4/5

+4%

-24%

Summit Health and Rehab Center

SNF

AR 71861

TORRENCE, LEAMON

72.5%

$5,992,939.00

$2,352,830.00

39.3%

51.60

4/5

4.5227

4/5

-3%

+2%

Alma Nursing and Rehab, LLC

SNF

AR 72921

GEORGE-FORT, DEBRA

93.6%

$11,585,302.00

$3,270,741.00

28.2%

68.60

4/5

4.9641

4/5

3/5

+6%

+31%

Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation

SNF

AR 72015

120

EDALA, ARPANA

65.4%

$11,733,416.00

$3,690,890.00

31.5%

90.50

3/5

4.5397

3/5

2/5

3/5

-3%

-8%

Arbor Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

SNF

AR 72104

Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: AR 72513

Bed Count: 105

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: FRENCH, MISTY

CCN: 45155

Occupancy: 54.3%

Home Revenue: $6,285,225.00

Payroll Costs: $2,112,665.00

Payroll %: 33.6%

Avg Residents/Day: 52.90

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.8699

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Citations: 18

RN share vs State Avg:

+1%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+4%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-24%

Summit Health and Rehab Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: AR 71861

Bed Count: 70

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: TORRENCE, LEAMON

CCN: 45411

Occupancy: 72.5%

Home Revenue: $5,992,939.00

Payroll Costs: $2,352,830.00

Payroll %: 39.3%

Avg Residents/Day: 51.60

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.5227

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Citations: 13

RN share vs State Avg:

-26%

Staffing vs State Avg:

-3%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+2%

Alma Nursing and Rehab, LLC

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: AR 72921

Bed Count: 80

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: GEORGE-FORT, DEBRA

CCN: 45370

Occupancy: 93.6%

Home Revenue: $11,585,302.00

Payroll Costs: $3,270,741.00

Payroll %: 28.2%

Avg Residents/Day: 68.60

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.9641

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Citations: 10

RN share vs State Avg:

-40%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+6%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+31%

Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: AR 72015

Bed Count: 120

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: EDALA, ARPANA

CCN: 45408

Occupancy: 65.4%

Home Revenue: $11,733,416.00

Payroll Costs: $3,690,890.00

Payroll %: 31.5%

Avg Residents/Day: 90.50

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.5397

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 2

Citations: 25

Severe Citations: 1

RN share vs State Avg:

-22%

Staffing vs State Avg:

-3%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-8%

Arbor Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: AR 72104

Bed Count: 94

Pets Allowed: No

Taylor, AR 71861

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Total Staff

Employees

Contractors

21,203

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

7.3

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	4	8.2	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	11	8.2	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	46	7.1	No

Staff by Category

Administration

3 staff

7.2hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

66 staff

7.5hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

12 staff

7.7hs shift avg

Therapy Services

13 staff

5.2hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

2 staff

2.1hs shift avg

Dietary Services

1 staff

7.5hs shift avg

Other Services

1 staff

8hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

7.2%

of total hours from contractors

1,524 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	46	0	46	11,077	91	100%	7.1
Licensed Practical Nurse	11	0	11	3,108	91	100%	8.2
Registered Nurse	4	0	4	1,503	67	74%	8.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist	6	4	10	941	85	93%	7.8
Nurse Practitioner	2	0	2	527	65	71%	7.4
RN Director of Nursing	1	0	1	504	62	68%	8.1
Speech Language Pathologist	0	4	4	483	66	73%	6.3
Mental Health Service Worker	1	0	1	478	60	66%	8
Medication Aide/Technician	2	0	2	477	21	23%	12.2
Administrator	2	0	2	472	59	65%	8
Dietitian	1	0	1	467	62	68%	7.5
Physical Therapy Aide	0	2	2	460	65	71%	6.6
Nurse Aide in Training	2	0	2	439	31	34%	7.3
Qualified Social Worker	0	2	2	112	53	58%	2.1
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	2	2	58	28	31%	2.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician	0	2	2	47	26	29%	1.8
Medical Director	0	1	1	20	9	10%	2.3
Occupational Therapy Aide	0	2	2	20	3	3%	6.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	12	4	4%	3

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Total Health inspections 3

29% below Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 4.2

Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total Health citations 13

40% below Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 21.8

4.33 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 13 citations

Complaint investigations 0 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 0.4

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 0.2

Moderate Health citations 11

Minor Health citations 2

Citations history (last 3 years)

Infection Control moderate citation Oct 24, 2024

Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Oct 24, 2024

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Oct 24, 2024

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Oct 24, 2024

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit LLC

Resident Census by Payment Source

50 Total Residents

Medicare 1 (2%)

Medicaid 39 (78%)

Private Pay/Other 10 (20%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Member Group

Family Engagement

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

Active Family Council

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 8.1

6% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 7.7

Functional decline score 13.3

Near Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 13.3

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 10.9%

6% below Arkansas average.

Walking Ability Worsened 20.5%

53% above Arkansas average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 8.4%

45% below Arkansas average.

Falls with Major Injury 1.1%

72% below Arkansas average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 6.2%

30% above Arkansas average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.0%

100% below Arkansas average.

Depressive Symptoms 0.0%

100% below Arkansas average.

Antipsychotic Use 2.8%

73% below Arkansas average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 77.7%

18% below Arkansas average.

Influenza Vaccine 96.2%

0% below Arkansas average.

Lost Too Much Weight 2.0%

60% below Arkansas average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 82.0%

Near Arkansas average

Antipsychotic medication increase 3.1%

106% worse than Arkansas average

Influenza Vaccine 65.2%

16% worse than Arkansas average

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Summit Health and Rehab Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 72.5% ↑ 1.9pp vs 2022

Net Income $358,371 ↓ ~$168K vs 2022

Total Payroll $2,994,875 ↑ ~$181K vs 2022

Profit Margin 6.0% ↓ 4.2pp vs 2022

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	70.3%	61.2%	67.0%	71.5%	70.5%	69.3%	64.7%	58.0%	62.8%	56.7%	55.8%	70.6%	72.5%
Beds	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70
Net Income	-$241,881	-$635,002	-$199,967	-$246,337	-$51,893	-$177,510	-$255,404	-$467,526	-$242,859	$14,580	-$156,947	$526,049	$358,371
Gross Revenue	$4,054,065	$3,484,777	$3,949,331	$3,941,572	$4,077,814	$3,818,339	$3,608,213	$3,223,073	$3,577,782	$3,482,652	$3,322,307	$5,190,339	$5,992,939
Operating Expenses	$4,296,786	$4,126,000	$4,157,536	$4,191,786	$4,131,717	$3,996,259	$3,868,296	$3,716,110	$3,822,915	$4,492,821	$4,075,440	$5,047,265	$5,777,423
Net Patient Revenue	$4,054,065	$3,484,777	$3,949,331	$3,941,572	$4,077,814	$3,818,339	$3,608,213	$3,223,073	$3,577,782	$3,482,652	$3,322,307	$5,190,339	$5,992,939
Total Payroll	$2,387,412	$2,016,889	$2,022,290	$1,673,806	$1,951,156	$1,936,425	$1,896,950	$1,856,757	$1,921,338	$1,953,138	$2,098,008	$2,813,529	$2,994,875
Profit Margin %	-6.0%	-18.2%	-5.1%	-6.3%	-1.3%	-4.7%	-7.1%	-14.5%	-6.8%	0.4%	-4.7%	10.1%	6.0%
Medicare %	25.0%	18.5%	17.7%	18.7%	19.2%	14.9%	16.7%	15.4%	9.7%	13.4%	10.0%	12.1%	10.2%
Medicaid %	58.5%	64.8%	70.4%	63.7%	58.2%	62.7%	60.6%	56.5%	52.3%	67.6%	74.4%	66.5%	69.7%
Private %	16.4%	16.7%	11.9%	17.6%	22.6%	22.4%	22.7%	28.1%	37.9%	19.0%	15.6%	21.5%	20.1%
Revenue/Day	$226	$222	$231	$216	$226	$215	$218	$218	$223	$240	$233	$288	$323
Cost/Day	$239	$263	$243	$230	$229	$225	$234	$251	$238	$309	$286	$280	$312
Avg Length of Stay	102.1 days	155.2 days	178.2 days	100.9 days	72.3 days	67.8 days	74.8 days	92.0 days	121.5 days	179.4 days	146.9 days	157.0 days	133.3 days

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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.

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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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

Summit Health and Rehab Center

Summit Health and Rehab Center is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Summit Health and Rehab… is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Summit Health and Rehab Center

Summit Health and Rehab Center is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Summit Health and Rehab… is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

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Quality of care over time

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Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Arkansas Seniors

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Choices in Living Resource Center

Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

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

Arkansas State Plan Personal Care

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