Arkansas average 4.2
Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

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Find the care you need at Lakewood Therapy and Living Center, an outstanding community in Hot Springs, AR, offering post-hospital care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Committed to residents’ welfare, a kind and highly skilled team provides the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. The community also promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.
To ease financial burdens, Medicaid and Medicare are accepted. Therapy services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, are also provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. Striving to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences, delicious and healthy dining options are served. With top-notch services and well-maintained amenities, the community ensures residents have the finest retirement experience.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
In Arkansas, the Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care is authorized to conduct unannounced inspections and issue official quality of care reports for all senior living providers.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AR Average | vs. AR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 39 | 21 | This facility has 86% more total deficiencies than a typical Arkansas nursing home (39 vs. AR avg 21).↑ 86% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 9.8 | 5.3 | This facility has 85% more deficiencies per year than a typical Arkansas nursing home (9.8 vs. AR avg 5.3).↑ 85% worse |
The Springs of Red Oak nursing facility’s inspection record is mixed, showing repeated issues with resident care, documentation, and safety practices across multiple inspections. The most recent January 9, 2025, annual inspection cited eight deficiencies including failures in maintaining resident dignity, protecting confidentiality, coordinating PASARR assessments, and documenting wound care and psychotropic medication use. Earlier inspections flagged infection control lapses, unsafe off-loading causing a fall with immediate jeopardy in February 2024, and environmental hazards in December 2022, indicating ongoing challenges despite some improvements.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsArkansas average 4.2
Last Health inspection on Jan 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 24 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 24 resulted from complaint investigations.
Arkansas average: 0.4
Arkansas average: 0.2
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.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
144 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 36 | 0 | 36 | 12,258 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3,792 | 92 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,057 | 91 | 99% | 11.2 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 765 | 67 | 73% | 8.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 556 | 70 | 76% | 6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 545 | 66 | 72% | 8.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 2 | 0 | 2 | 536 | 52 | 57% | 9.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 534 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 447 | 50 | 54% | 8.9 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 412 | 52 | 57% | 7.9 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 333 | 41 | 45% | 8.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 266 | 57 | 62% | 3.9 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 198 | 25 | 27% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 131 | 38 | 41% | 3 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 39 | 42% | 1.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 33 | 36% | 1.7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 12% | 2.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 7% | 4.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 5% | 5 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024
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 (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Feb 8, 2024 · $15K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
14% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
80% of new residents, often for short stays.
6% 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
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Lakewood Therapy and Living Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Building Type: Single-story
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
5.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Hot Springs's city center to Lakewood Therapy and Living Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Lakewood Therapy and Living Center is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
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Lakewood Therapy and Living Center has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Lakewood Therapy and Living Center is located at 260 Lakepark Drive, Hot Springs, AR 71901.
(501) 262-1920 will put you in contact with the team at Lakewood Therapy and Living Center.
Yes — Lakewood Therapy and Living Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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