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

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For over two decades, Encore at West Little Rock has remained a beacon of excellence, catering to the diverse needs of the senior community in Arkansas. With a holistic approach, they offer a comprehensive range of long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services. Their dedicated team of professionals is available round-the-clock, equipped with advanced medical resources to meet any healthcare needs. Whether it’s providing exceptional post-hospital or post-surgical care, their expertise shines through, fostering a nurturing environment that promotes healing and well-being.
With personalized therapeutic approaches and specialized dietary considerations, residents receive the utmost care tailored to their requirements. From immersive culinary experiences to embracing the wonders of technology, residents are encouraged to explore their passions and embark on new adventures. The therapeutic power of pet companionship is harnessed as well, infusing warmth and companionship into everyday life. As a Medicare-approved institution, Encore’s commitment to excellence is undeniable.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
1,681 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 64 | 1 | 65 | 19,008 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 0 | 18 | 5,852 | 92 | 100% | 9.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1,753 | 90 | 98% | 8.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 773 | 62 | 67% | 7.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 761 | 63 | 68% | 9.1 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 589 | 59 | 64% | 10 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 6 | 0 | 6 | 553 | 66 | 72% | 7.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 63 | 68% | 8.3 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 485 | 68 | 74% | 7.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 484 | 60 | 65% | 8.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 63% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 418 | 66 | 72% | 6.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 249 | 56 | 61% | 4.5 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 13% | 2.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 29% | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3% | 3.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3% | 3.3 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
69% of new residents, often for short stays.
11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Encore at West Little Rock based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
8.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Little Rock's city center to Encore at West Little Rock's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.11 miles to nearest hospital (Physical Therapy Institute-West Little Rock)
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Encore at West Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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The information below is reported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care.
| Encore at West Little Rock |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Little Rock (Rainwood Cove) | 97 | 75.4% | +6% | 4.26 | -23% | -9% | $0 | 22 | 2.4 | - | 74 | - | 51 | Courtney Nichols | $8.1M | $4.9M | 60.7% | 45390 | ||||
| The Springs of Chenal |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Little Rock (John Barrow) | 70 | 57.9% | -19% | 4.37 | +28% | -7% | $0 | 16 | 3.2 | - | 49 | A+ | 10 | Samuel Vallery | $5.7M | $3.2M | 56.3% | 45288 | ||||
| Hickory Heights Health & Rehab |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Little Rock | 120 | 95.0% | +33% | 4.78 | +47% | +2% | $0 | 23 | 5.8 | - | 97 | A+ | 10 | Renee Phillips | $17.0M | $7.4M | 43.7% | 45455 | ||||
| The Springs of John Barrow |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Little Rock (John Barrow) | 139 | 55.1% | -23% | 4.61 | -45% | -1% | $10.2k | 20 | 2.9 | - | 93 | - | 29 | - | $10.2M | $4.2M | 40.7% | 45432 | ||||
| The Green House Cottages of Poplar Grove |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Little Rock (Leander) | 120 | 93.8% | +32% | 6.16 | -32% | +32% | $0 | 34 | 3.4 | - | 106 | A+ | 31 | Marybret, LLC | $16.0M | $8.3M | 51.9% | 45466 |
Encore at West Little Rock is in the Rainwood Cove neighborhood.
Encore at West Little Rock has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
(501) 225-8888 will put you in contact with the team at Encore at West Little Rock.
Yes — Encore at West Little Rock is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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