Montgomery County Nursing Home

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Montgomery County Nursing Home

741 South Drive, Mount Ida, AR 71957 View Map
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Overview of Montgomery County Nursing Home

Peacefully nestled in the serene setting of Mount Ida, AR, Montgomery County Nursing Home is a blissful community that offers skilled nursing. Dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, a kind and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to their special needs around the clock. With purposely built and secure accommodations, the community ensures retirees feel at ease during their stay.

Medicare and Medicaid are also accepted to ease financial burdens. Rehabilitation services are also provided, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, to enhance residents’ living experiences. Healthy meals are important for residents’ wellness, so delicious and healthy dining options are served to meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those seeking a wide range of care, especially with its dedicated services and extensive amenities.

(870) 867-2156

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Arkansas average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
Arkansas average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
Arkansas average: 3.2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Arkansas average: 3.7/5

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 26m per day 24m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 56m per day 57m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 3h 53m per day 2h 44m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 4h 27m per day 3h 29m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 1m per day 2m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 25m per day 16m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 112

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Arkansas average
Occupancy rate 60.1%
Residents per day (avg) 68
Occupancy rate
60.1%
Residents per day (avg)
68

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

87% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

8% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 years

Medicaid

5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 15 years

Finances and operations

Governmental home
County
Home revenue
$8.6M
Surplus of revenue
$141.7K
Governmental home County
Home revenue
$8,614,746.00
Surplus of revenue
$141,723.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.4M
51.2% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.1M
Total costs $8.5M
Bed community size
112-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Facility Type
Skilled Nursing Facility with dual certified beds (Medicaid/Medicare)

Additional licensing details

Business type: County Government
Certification type: XIX/XVIII
County: Monroe

Ownership & operating entity

Montgomery County Nursing Home is legally operated by County Government, and administrated by Tommy Johnston.

Type Of Units

Medicaid and Medicare
112 units
Total beds
112 units

Contact Information

Fax: 870-867-2049

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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On-site Medical Care and Health Services

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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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Address 1.2 miles from city center

Address 741 South Drive, Mount Ida, AR 71957

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

90
Total Staff
84
Employees
6
Contractors
34,981
Total Hours (Quarter)
47
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse68.1 No
Licensed Practical Nurse128.3 No
Certified Nursing Assistant578.4 No
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
75 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
8 staff
4.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
3.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.6%
of total hours from contractors
544 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5705723,98091100%8.4
Licensed Practical Nurse120125,43391100%8.3
Registered Nurse6062,20791100%8.1
Administrator2021,0406571%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1015206571%8
Dental Services Staff1015206571%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist1013524448%8
Physical Therapy Assistant1123466571%4.4
Speech Language Pathologist0223056066%5.1
Qualified Social Worker0111163235%3.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician0221011719%6
Medical Director1012767%4.5
Occupational Therapy Aide1011733%5.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant1011633%5.3

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Arkansas average 4.2


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations 16
Citations per inspection
5.33

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 16 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 0.2

0 critical citations More info Arkansas average: 0.4

0 serious citations More info Arkansas average: 0.2

16 moderate citations More info Arkansas average: 20.9

0 minor citations More info Arkansas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation May 30, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Mar 21, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Mar 21, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Mar 21, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: County Government
Resident Census by Payment Source
68 Total Residents
Medicare 3 (4.4%)
Medicaid 48 (70.6%)
Private Pay/Other 17 (25%)
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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.5
11% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 7.7

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 16.5
24% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 13.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.1%
40% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 11.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 19.9%
49% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 13.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 13.4%
11% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 15.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.7%
58% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 3.9%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 0.6%
88% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 4.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 10.3%
700% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.3%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.3%
14% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 5.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.0%
72% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 10.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8%
5% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 94.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 96.2%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.25
37% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.97

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.89
59% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 2.18

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.7%
7% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 80.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7%
80% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.1%
20% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 77.7%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 23.0%
9% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 25.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 9.8%
29% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 13.8%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 82.1%
53% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 37.7%
25% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 50.6%

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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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