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Nursing Home in Fayetteville

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

North Hills Life Care and Rehab

Nursing Home in Fayetteville

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

North Hills Life Care and Rehab

27 E. Appleby Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 View map
Overview of North Hills Life Care and Rehab
North Hills Life Care and Rehab offers skilled nursing care in a supportive environment. The facility provides short-term rehab, long-term care, and memory care services tailored to individual needs. Residents enjoy engaging activities and nutritious meals prepared by a dedicated team.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
3/5
Arkansas average: 3.2/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
2/5
Arkansas average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
Arkansas average: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Arkansas average: 3.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 34m per day

This home provides 4% less nursing time per resident than the Arkansas average.

Arkansas average: 4h 45m per day

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. 23m per day 24m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 38m 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. 3h 7m 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. 8m per day 16m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 92

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Arkansas average
Occupancy rate 86.8%
Residents per day (avg) 84
Occupancy rate
86.8%
Residents per day (avg)
84

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

32% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

61% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$11.2M
Profit
$33.4K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$11,246,110.00
Profit
$33,432.00
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
35.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.2M
Total costs $11.2M
Bed community size
92-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
21 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeSkilled Nursing Facility With Dual Certified Beds (medicaid/medicare)
CountyWashington

Additional Licensing Details

CMS Certification Number045398
Certification TypeXIX/XVIII

Ownership & Operating Entity

North Hills Life Care and Rehab is administrated by Rochelle Johnson.

Owner NameNorthwest Health and Rehab, Inc.
Profit StatusCorporation

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactAmy Rollins

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax479-444-9090

Amenities & Lifestyle

5 amenities
Private Rooms With Showers
Large Communal Dining Space
Dedicated Activity Area
Therapy Gym With State-Of-The-Art Equipment
Outdoor Courtyard With Gazebo
ActivitiesDaily opportunities for entertainment and socialization, with a diverse calendar of activities.
Specific ProgramsShort-Term Rehab, Long-Term Care, Memory Care, Respite Care, Additional Resources

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionNutritious meals crafted by a certified dietary manager and cooks, accommodating food allergies and preferences.
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Inspection History

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.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

Arkansas average 4.2


Last Health inspection on Aug 2024

Total health citations 24

Arkansas average 21.8

Citations per inspection
6

Arkansas average 5.32


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

22 of 24 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 24 resulted from complaint investigations.

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

24 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 Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Aug 22, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Aug 22, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Aug 22, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Aug 22, 2024
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Fayetteville The information below is reported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care.

2 facilities compared · CMS & AR Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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North Hills Life Care and 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).

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.

Fayetteville
92
86.8%
+22%
4.57
-11%
-2%
0
24
6.0
0
84
A+
Miller, Mark
$11.2M
$4.0M
35.4%
45398
Katherines Place at Wedington
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.

Fayetteville
119
82.4%
+16%
4.61
-58%
-1%
0
26
6.5
0
109
A+
Souza, Kelly
$13.8M
$4.6M
33.5%
45434

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Address 7.7 miles from city center

Address 27 E. Appleby Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 142
Employees 115
Contractors 27
Staff to resident ratio 1.69:1
5% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average ratio: 1.61:1

Avg staff/day 45
Average shift 7.8 hours
0% compared with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 31,807
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 59
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

3.3%

1,051 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 8 Qualified Social Worker: 6 Physical Therapy Aide: 6 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 3
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant5905917,47491100%8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse160165,17191100%7.6
RN Director of Nursing8082,2938593%8.1
Medication Aide/Technician2021,1548695%9.1
Registered Nurse7079828695%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist8089438391%6.7
Nurse Aide in Training5056145358%7.1
Nurse Practitioner1015206673%7.9
Other Dietary Services Staff3035115763%7.3
Administrator1014966268%8
Dental Services Staff1014896470%7.6
Speech Language Pathologist0334456673%6.6
Physical Therapy Aide0663436875%4.9
Qualified Social Worker0661226268%1.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician044704044%1.7
Physical Therapy Assistant088704448%1.6
Occupational Therapy Aide2025367%8.8
Medical Director101301314%2.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant1012933%9.5
59 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
16 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 93%
2 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 95%
7 Registered Nurse
% of Days 95%
8 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 91%
5 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 58%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 73%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 63%
1 Administrator
% of Days 68%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 70%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 73%
6 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 75%
6 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 68%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 44%
8 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 48%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 7%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 14%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 3%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
84 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
16 residents (19%)
Medicaid
53 residents (63.1%)
Private pay or other
15 residents (17.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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. 8.1
In line with 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. 13.9
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 13.3

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Arkansas avg: 4.2 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.7%
37% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 11.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 11.7%
12% better 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 14.1%
7% 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 4.6%
16% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 3.9%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.0%
37% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 4.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.7%
45% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.3%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.2%
5% worse 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 4.4%
58% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 10.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
6% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 94.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4%
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. 1.19
40% 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. 1.46
33% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 2.18

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Arkansas avg: 2.5 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
24% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 80.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 84.4%
9% 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. 12.2%
52% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 25.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 19.0%
38% worse 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. 63.6%
19% 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. 49.9%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 50.6%

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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.