Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab

Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Chapel Ridge Health and… is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab

Fort Smith, AR 72903 View Map

Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

Chapel Ridge Health and… is a Nursing Home in Arkansas

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Overview of Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab
Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab is a healthcare facility located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It offers a variety of services including long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and various amenities to support residents' quality of life. The facility aims to provide a warm and welcoming environment for residents and their families.
(479) 452-1541

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 5.51/day Arkansas avg: 4.67/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Arkansas avg: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Arkansas avg: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Arkansas avg: 3.2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Arkansas avg: 3.7/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 84

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Arkansas average
Occupancy rate 52%
Residents per day (avg) 69
Occupancy rate
52%
Residents per day (avg)
69

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

70% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

10% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$10.6M
Profit
$598.5K
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$10,604,130.00
Profit
$598,538.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.0M
37.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.0M
Total costs $10.0M
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: 045364
Certification type: XIX/XVIII
County: Sebastian

Ownership & operating entity

Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab is administrated by Jennifer Williams.

Owner name: Chapel Ridge Nursing Center, LLC
Profit status: Limited Liability Corporation

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services

Contact Information

Fax: 479-452-2589

Amenities & Lifestyle

Flat Screen TVs
Dining Areas
Beauty Shop
Medical Specialist
Free wireless access
Spa room
Spacious dining and living areas
Scenic sunrooms

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Long Term Care, Short Term Care, Rehabilitation, Musical Entertainment, Physical Recreation Programs, Visiting Volunteers, Religious Devotionals & Services, Holiday, Seasonal, & Birthday Parties, Crafts & Hobbies, Resident & Family Council Groups

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The information below is reported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care.
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Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

AR 72903
157
No
-
-
WILLIAMS, JENNIFER
52.0%
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37.5%
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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-
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Address 181.4 miles from city center

Address Fort Smith, AR 72903

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

124
Total Staff
102
Employees
22
Contractors
32,441
Total Hours (Quarter)
45
Avg Staff/Day
7.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse47.9 No
Licensed Practical Nurse169.1 No
Certified Nursing Assistant518 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
89 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
10 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
18 staff
4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
1.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.2%
of total hours from contractors
1,371 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5105116,78491100%8
Licensed Practical Nurse160165,31191100%9.1
Medication Aide/Technician7073,10191100%9.9
RN Director of Nursing4041,3958796%7.6
Nurse Aide in Training7071,2938088%8.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist7181,2007987%7.9
Administrator1015126470%8
Dental Services Staff1015006268%8.1
Nurse Practitioner2024876066%8
Dietitian1014296066%7.1
Speech Language Pathologist0553986470%5.9
Other Dietary Services Staff1013265358%6.1
Physical Therapy Aide0332496571%3.8
Registered Nurse4041982325%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician033923842%2.4
Qualified Social Worker022523640%1.4
Occupational Therapy Aide011511213%4.2
Physical Therapy Assistant055292325%1.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112433%8
Medical Director0111267%2

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 5
19% above Arkansas average
Arkansas average: 4.2

Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total Health citations 20
8% below Arkansas average
Arkansas average: 21.8

4 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

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

Standard inspections 18 citations
Complaint investigations 2 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 20

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation May 08, 2025
Corrected

Administration moderate citation Feb 16, 2024
Corrected

Environmental moderate citation Feb 16, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Feb 16, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
67 Total Residents
Medicare 3 (4.5%)
Medicaid 46 (68.7%)
Private Pay/Other 18 (26.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

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

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score 4.3
44% better than Arkansas average
Arkansas average: 7.7
Functional decline score 13.9
Near Arkansas average
Arkansas average: 13.3
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 5.8%
50% below Arkansas average.

Walking Ability Worsened 12.8%
4% below Arkansas average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 23.2%
53% above Arkansas average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 2.8%
29% below Arkansas average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 0.3%
94% below Arkansas average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.4%
73% below Arkansas average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 0.8%
52% below Arkansas average.

Antipsychotic Use 8.7%
17% below Arkansas average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 99.3%
5% above Arkansas average.

Influenza Vaccine 71.8%
25% below Arkansas average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 0.0%
100% below Arkansas average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 98.7%

22% better than Arkansas average
Antipsychotic medication increase 0.0%

100% better than Arkansas average
Influenza Vaccine 100.0%

29% better than Arkansas average

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ARChoices

Arkansas Medicaid ARChoices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Arkansas resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; possible waitlists.

Choices in Living Resource Center

Arkansas Choices in Living

Age 60+, Arkansas resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited direct funding; mostly referral-based.

Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Arkansas Medicaid Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+, Arkansas resident, requires nursing home-level care, lives in a Level II assisted living facility.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal rules apply.

Limited provider network; excludes Level I facilities (no nursing services).

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

Arkansas Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Arkansas resident, nursing home-level care, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited geographic availability.

Arkansas State Plan Personal Care

Arkansas Medicaid Personal Care Program

Any age, Arkansas resident, needs ADL/IADL help, Medicaid-eligible.

~$1,004/month (individual).

$9,660 (individual), $14,470 (couple).

No nursing home-level care requirement.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Arkansas SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Arkansas resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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