Page 9 of Best Nursing Homes in Arkansas

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Overview of Presbyterian Village

Presbyterian Village in Little Rock provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Having several care levels in one community can allow a resident to move between services if needs change, without relocating elsewhere. Independent living offers a private home with community services and no daily care. Assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment.

Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who may be at risk of wandering. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice supports residents at the end of life. Respite care is available for short stays, giving a family caregiver time to travel or recover. The community has 78 beds and provides residential care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services.

Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 50 minutes per resident per day, representing the nursing time allocated to each resident across a day. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet while living at Presbyterian Village. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Brenda Bane administers the community, and Chris Marsh is the director. A Walk Score of 37 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk.

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Overview of Crestpark Marianna

Find the care you need at Crestpark Marianna, an outstanding community in Marianna, AR, offering skilled nursing. With a kind and highly trained team available around the clock, residents can keep their peace of mind and receive top-notch care for their unique needs. Specially designed and secure accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

Here, Medicare and Medicaid are accepted to ease financial burdens. Rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, are provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. Healthy meals are important for residents’ well-being, so delicious and well-balanced dining options are served to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. With its extensive amenities and comprehensive care, the community strives to create an ideal setting where residents can live beyond their potential in retirement.

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Overview of The Springs of John Barrow

Located on John Barrow Road in Little Rock, Arkansas, The Springs of John Barrow is a 139-bed nursing home in a moderately car-dependent neighborhood. A few nearby places can be reached on foot, but most errands and appointments require a car.

The community accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. These payment options help families cover both short-term skilled nursing care and long-term residential care. Residents stay for an average of 162 days. The community serves people recovering after a hospital stay and those who need ongoing nursing care.

Nurse staffing averages 5 hours and 3 minutes per resident daily. Care is provided by registered nurses and nurse aides. This hands-on support helps residents with daily needs while providing regular medical care and supervision.

For families looking for a nursing home in the Little Rock area, The Springs of John Barrow offers a mid-sized community with flexible payment options. The location is easy for visiting family to reach, although most trips will require driving.

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Overview of The Springs of Magnolia

The Springs of Magnolia is a nursing home in Magnolia, AR, offering rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and memory care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. These services may make the community a good fit for a resident whose needs include ongoing nursing oversight or a supervised setting for dementia.

The home has 140 beds. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 16 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care depending on eligibility and available resources. Funika Hughes serves as the administrator, and Magnolia Healthcare operates the community.

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Overview of Heritage Square Healthcare Center

Heritage Square Healthcare Center in Blytheville, Arkansas, provides comprehensive nursing home support alongside specialized programs for memory care, skilled nursing, respite stays, and palliative or hospice end-of-life care. Memory care residents stay in a secured section designed to prevent wandering, while short-term rehabilitation therapies help individuals rebuild physical function following a hospital stay or illness. A physician oversees medical needs, and community-arranged transportation handles outside appointments.

CHC Heritage Square Nursing Center operates this 86-bed facility with administrator Carnail Williams. Daily nursing records show 5 hours and 44 minutes of care dedicated per resident. Located in a neighborhood with a 65 walk score, the area lets residents complete select everyday errands nearby on foot. Payment choices include Medicare for qualifying short-term care, Medicaid, and private payment.

Interested individuals needing structured memory support, physical therapy, or long-term nursing assistance can contact Heritage Square Healthcare Center to explore open beds, inquire about funding options, or set up a visit.

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Overview of Timberlane Health & Rehab

Nestled in the heart of El Dorado, Arkansas, Timberlane Health & Rehabilitation stands as a beacon of compassionate care and well-being, offering the highest quality healthcare services to the residents of central Arkansas and surrounding communities. Timberlane specializes in short-term rehabilitation, ensuring individuals receive the necessary support during their recovery journey. For those seeking a nurturing home for the long haul, Timberlane provides comprehensive long-term care services, going beyond medical care to promote holistic well-being.

At Timberlane Health & Rehabilitation, the commitment to compassionate care extends beyond medical services, creating an environment where senior residents find comfort, support, and a sense of belonging. Timberlane actively encourages family participation in care planning, recognizing informed family members’ significant impact on their loved one’s well-being. Their mission is clear: to provide diverse healthcare options focusing on enhancing the quality of life for patients, their families, and dedicated associates. Patients at Timberlane experience solace in a warm and comfortable environment that fosters healing and connection. Under the compassionate leadership of Administrator Robin Loony, the entire team works tirelessly to ensure each resident’s comfort, enjoyment, and safety. 

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Overview of Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, offers skilled nursing, respite care, and short term rehabilitation. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while respite care gives someone a short stay when their usual caregiver needs temporary support. Short term rehabilitation may suit a resident recovering from an illness, injury, or procedure.

The home has 120 beds. It accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to cover eligible services or care. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 10 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident. Joan Robbins serves as the administrator, and the community may be a good fit for someone who needs nursing care or a temporary rehabilitation or respite stay.

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Overview of The Blossoms at North Little Rock Rehab and Nursing Center

The Blossoms at North Little Rock Rehab and Nursing Center offers nursing home services, skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Memory care units utilize secured settings to assist individuals prone to wandering, palliative care focuses on symptom relief during serious illness, and hospice care delivers end-of-life support. Respite care offers temporary admissions for primary family caregivers needing short-term relief.

John Ashley Drive Operating manages the 140-bed facility alongside administrator Cynthia Dughetti. Daily staffing metrics reflect an average of 4 hours and 25 minutes of nurse time per resident. Rehabilitation services are available, and accepted payment structures include Medicare, Medicaid, and direct private pay. Situated in a location with a 55 walk score, the surrounding neighborhood allows residents to accomplish select errands on foot.

Interested individuals evaluating long-term care, memory support, or short-term respite care can reach out to The Blossoms at North Little Rock Rehab and Nursing Center to inquire about open beds or plan a tour of the facility.

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Overview of Fianna Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Fianna Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home and skilled nursing community in Fort Smith, Arkansas, offering memory care, hospice care, and respite care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care, and respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.

The range of care makes the community a good fit for someone whose needs include ongoing nursing support, memory related supervision, hospice services, or a temporary stay. The center has 102 beds, with private and semi private rooms for residents who want a room to themselves or a shared room.

Rehabilitation is part of the picture. These services support residents who need therapy during recovery, including short term rehabilitation after an illness, injury, or hospital stay, while social services address residents’ nonmedical care needs within the community.

Fianna Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay, allowing families to use the payment option that matches the resident’s eligibility and financial arrangements. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 38 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. The area has a Walk Score of 73, classified as very walkable, so most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby services independently. Karen Mundy serves as administrator, and KMJ Enterprises Fianna Hills operates the community.

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Overview of Quapaw Care and Rehabilitation Center

Quapaw Care and Rehabilitation Center operates a 126-bed nursing facility in Hot Springs, Arkansas, delivering skilled nursing support alongside short-term respite stays. Respite services give primary family caregivers time off for personal travel or recovery. Residents also have access to structured rehabilitation programs directly through the center to aid physical recovery efforts.

Administrative oversight falls to Cynthia Farmer. Facility records reflect an average of 5 hours and 14 minutes of daily nurse staffing per resident. Financial arrangements support multiple payment methods, including Medicare, Medicaid, and direct private pay.

Interested families can contact Quapaw Care and Rehabilitation Center to confirm current room openings, arrange a tour, or discuss funding eligibility.

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Nursing Homes in Arkansas at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.5/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Arkansas. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.4/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Arkansas. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 3.1/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Arkansas. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5