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Best Nursing Homes in Searcy, AR

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 nursing homes in Searcy, AR using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in AR
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Avg Overall CMS Rating: 4.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Searcy, AR. 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: 3.5/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Searcy, AR. 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: 3.5/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Searcy, AR. 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

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

2 facilities compared · CMS & AR Dept. of Health data

The Springs of Searcy
NH
AL
Searcy
245
Facility 245
AR AVG 84
Rank #1 / 330
44.5% -38%4.48 -14%-4%$12.7k183.6-130-
50
Facility 50
AR AVG 34
Rank #99 / 419
Amanda Lewallen$12.8M$5.7M44.7%45140
The Crossing at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation
NH
MC
RC
Searcy
138
Facility 138
AR AVG 84
Rank #37 / 330
83.3% +17%4.56 -27%-2%$084.0-117-
68
Facility 68
AR AVG 34
Rank #22 / 419
Johnny Paine$14.5M$5.9M40.5%45209
Overview of The Springs of Searcy

The Springs of Searcy is steadfast in its commitment to delivering quality senior services. Their dedicated team of exceptional nurses and highly qualified staff, along with a range of featured amenities and programs, distinguishes this senior residence as a reliable choice among memory care nursing homes. This facility extends its services to rehabilitation and skilled nursing, all in accordance with nursing home qualifications.
In addition, they offer a comprehensive range of clinical services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as specialized orthopedic therapy. Their commitment to quality care extends to hospice care, post-surgical care, wound care, stroke recovery, respiratory care, and a multitude of other healthcare services. The Springs of Searcy stands as a dependable option for seniors seeking top-notch care within a comfortable and supportive environment.

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Overview of The Crossing at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation

Johnny Paine owns The Crossing at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation, a 138-bed nursing home run by SRCNC, Inc. in Searcy, Arkansas. The building has been open for 27 years and operates at an 83 percent occupancy rate, with resident stays averaging 116 days. This timeframe indicates that the daily work routine splits evenly between temporary post-hospital rehab and long-term residential care.

The surrounding neighborhood has a walk score of 68, meaning visiting families can handle several tasks on foot without always needing to drive. Inside, the floor crew provides an average of 4 hours and 34 minutes of direct care per resident each day. This 24-hour nursing team delivers physical, occupational, and speech therapies alongside short-term respite care. For daily life, a certified dietary manager runs the kitchen to handle food allergies, while the campus features private rooms with showers, a social activities calendar, and an enclosed courtyard equipped with a gazebo and outdoor therapy tools.

Interested individuals can contact the intake department to ask about the admissions process or to verify current bed openings. The front desk can also provide recent health survey reports from government inspectors and explain how the kitchen staff manages daily food safety and meal preparation standards.

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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Searcy, 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 2 nursing homes in Searcy, AR. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Searcy, 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 Searcy, 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 Searcy, 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.