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Best Nursing Homes in Nashville, AR

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arkansas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Overview of The Springs of Minecreek

Nestled in the heart of Nashville, Arkansas, The Springs of Minecreek stands as a true gem that meets essential nursing home requirements. It offers a nurturing environment for seniors, providing them with a tranquil place to unwind and rediscover themselves. Families can have peace of mind, knowing that this skilled nursing facility is dedicated to delivering specialized programs and exceptional healthcare services.
The facility’s offerings cover skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care services, all within a simple yet charming home that exudes a classic ambiance. Beyond that, they also provide hospice care, social work services, diabetes management, and a host of other essential healthcare services, ensuring that seniors receive comprehensive and compassionate care. The Springs of Minecreek is indeed a valuable choice for those seeking top-notch senior living.

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Overview of Forest Healthcare, INC.

Enjoy the highest quality of care from Forest Healthcare, Inc., a distinguished community in Nashville, AR, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. A kind and highly trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

With constant monitoring and supervision from healthcare professionals, residents can keep their peace of mind. Medication and medical supervision, as well as mobility assistance, are also provided for convenience and safety. Healthy meals are important for residents’ wellness, providing delicious and well-balanced meals to meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s wide range of care and extensive amenities create the ideal setting for residents to live beyond their potential in retirement.

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Overview of The Springs of Mine Creek
The Springs of Minecreek is a health and rehabilitation center that treats residents with love and respect. It aims to create a home-like environment where caring staff members listen to residents' needs. The facility prioritizes health and happiness through excellent amenities and specialized programs.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating

Nashville Nursing Home Facilities Overview

  • Avg payroll costs: $6,505,242.91 (Arkansas avg: $2,761,530.75)
  • Avg home costs: $9,969,081.91 (Arkansas avg: $3,866,074.05)
  • Avg occupancy: 86.18% (Arkansas avg: 77.34%)
  • Avg bed count: 130 (Arkansas avg: 110)
  • Avg home revenue: $15,818,034.36 (Arkansas avg: $7,659,594.86)

Community-level financial and occupancy data

  • TREVECCA CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALING: 90.79% occupancy, 240 beds, $20,832,495.00 home revenue, $10,399,193.00 payroll costs, $16,200,811.00 home costs.
  • NASHVILLE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION: 89.51% occupancy, 119 beds, $21,881,670.00 home revenue, $5,702,995.00 payroll costs, $12,574,831.00 home costs.
  • WEST MEADE PLACE: 76.83% occupancy, 120 beds, $18,581,025.00 home revenue, $7,462,455.00 payroll costs, $9,699,431.00 home costs.
  • CUMBERLAND MANOR NURSING CENTER: 89.76% occupancy, 124 beds, $10,745,773.00 home revenue, $5,091,079.00 payroll costs, $6,429,869.00 home costs.
  • BETHANY CENTER FOR REHAB AND HEALING: 93.83% occupancy, 180 beds, $17,856,583.00 home revenue, $9,119,644.00 payroll costs, $10,962,969.00 home costs.
  • LAKESHORE HEARTLAND: 78.79% occupancy, 66 beds, $6,294,875.00 home revenue, $2,332,169.00 payroll costs, $4,387,177.00 home costs.
  • GREEN HILLS CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALI: 84.67% occupancy, 150 beds, $16,625,041.00 home revenue, $4,136,990.00 payroll costs, $10,154,544.00 home costs.
  • LAKESHORE THE MEADOWS: 86.55% occupancy, 122 beds, $11,781,411.00 home revenue, $5,608,644.00 payroll costs, $6,430,943.00 home costs.
View Chart Data Table
MetricNashvilleArkansas
Avg payroll costs$6,505,242.91$2,761,530.75
Avg home costs$9,969,081.91$3,866,074.05
Avg occupancy86.18%77.34%
Avg bed count130110
Avg home revenue$15,818,034.36$7,659,594.86
CommunityOccupancyBedsHome RevenuePayroll CostsHome CostsMedicareMedicaidPrivate Pay
TREVECCA CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALING90.79%240$20,832,495.00$10,399,193.00$16,200,811.009.83%68.82%21.35%
NASHVILLE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION89.51%119$21,881,670.00$5,702,995.00$12,574,831.0036.23%41.05%22.72%
WEST MEADE PLACE76.83%120$18,581,025.00$7,462,455.00$9,699,431.0011.85%50.44%37.71%
CUMBERLAND MANOR NURSING CENTER89.76%124$10,745,773.00$5,091,079.00$6,429,869.002.56%82.99%14.45%
BETHANY CENTER FOR REHAB AND HEALING93.83%180$17,856,583.00$9,119,644.00$10,962,969.0022.70%50.29%27.01%
LAKESHORE HEARTLAND78.79%66$6,294,875.00$2,332,169.00$4,387,177.002.93%66.74%30.33%
GREEN HILLS CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALI84.67%150$16,625,041.00$4,136,990.00$10,154,544.0017.16%55.85%26.99%
LAKESHORE THE MEADOWS86.55%122$11,781,411.00$5,608,644.00$6,430,943.007.50%45.32%47.18%
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Nashville, AR

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Arkansas?

Assisted living in Arkansas is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Arkansas Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Arkansas Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 3 nursing homes in Nashville, AR. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Nashville, AR?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Nashville, AR, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Nashville, AR?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.