Arkansas average 4.2
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025

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Situated in the neighborhood of Mountain Home, AR, Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home is an inviting senior living community, offering independent living and assisted living services. Catering to approximately 170 residents, the community provides a safe and secure environment where residents can live full-connected lives with access to daily living assistance and rehabilitation services should they need it. Residents here thrive with the help of a reliable care team and a supportive environment that fosters independence and autonomy.
The community boasts a state of the art wellness center which offers excellent outpatient therapy services, a Hydroworx warm water therapy pool, fitness classes, and smart touch technology workout programs. Residents here also enjoy vibrant daily experiences based on residents’ rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Here, residents are guaranteed to enjoy a well-lived life with all the comfort and convenience they could have.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
49% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
46% of new residents, often for short stays.
5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home is legally operated by Mountain Home SNF OPCO LLC, and administrated by Jason T Bunch.
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Total Residents: 170
Building Type: Two-story
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Last Health inspection on Jun 2025
Arkansas average 21.8
Arkansas average 5.32
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
19 of 22 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 3 of 22 resulted from complaint investigations.
Arkansas average: 0.4
Arkansas average: 0.2
Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
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3.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mountain Home's city center to Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
1,840 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 16 | 43 | 9,172 | 91 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4,600 | 91 | 100% | 9.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1,222 | 90 | 99% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 870 | 78 | 86% | 7.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 703 | 62 | 68% | 7.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 477 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 2 | 0 | 2 | 404 | 37 | 41% | 10.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 1 | 2 | 378 | 52 | 57% | 7.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 9 | 10% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 18 | 20% | 2.9 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 14% | 2.9 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 14% | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 7.8 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
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.
| Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
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.
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). | Mountain Home | 70 | No | 14 | - | Jason T Bunch | Mountain Home Snf Opco LLC |
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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. | Mountain Home | - | Yes | 22 | - | - | - |
Historical financial and operational data for Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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The legal owner and operator of Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home is Mountain Home SNF OPCO LLC.
Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home has a walk score of 14. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Jason T Bunch is the administrator of Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home.
Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home has 70 beds.
Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home is located at 300 Good Samaritan Dr, Mountain Home, AR 72653, United States.
(870) 425-2494 will put you in contact with the team at Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home.
Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home is in Baxter County.

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