Inspection Reports for
Rector Nursing and Rehab

1023 Highway 119, Rector, AR, 72461

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Deficiencies (last 3 years)

Deficiencies (over 3 years) 2 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

62% better than Arkansas average
Arkansas average: 5.2 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2023
2024
2025

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 2, 2025

Visit Reason
Annual inspection survey completed for Rector Nursing and Rehab to assess compliance with health and safety regulations.

Findings
No health deficiencies were found during the inspection.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Feb 26, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted due to a complaint investigation following an incident where a resident (Resident #1) fell backward in a wheelchair during transport in the facility van, resulting in serious injury and immediate jeopardy to resident health and safety.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated as the facility failed to properly train the transport driver (CNA #1) who caused Resident #1 to fall backward in a wheelchair during transport. The incident resulted in the resident becoming unresponsive and requiring CPR. The investigation included interviews, incident reports, police and fire department statements, and review of training records. No criminal charges were filed.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure that transport staff were properly trained and secured a resident in a wheelchair according to manufacturer's instructions, leading to the resident falling backward in the wheelchair during transport and becoming unresponsive. The facility was found to be in non-compliance with requirements of participation causing immediate jeopardy, but later came into compliance after corrective actions were implemented.

Deficiencies (1)
Failure to ensure transport staff correctly secured a resident in a wheelchair according to manufacturer's instructions and proper training with return demonstration on van safety restraints.
Report Facts
Distance of transport: 40 Duration of transport: 10 Years of employment: 6 Training frequency: 6 Number of tie-down straps: 4 Time of incident: 13.5

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
CNA #1Certified Nurse Aide / Van DriverTransported Resident #1, failed to properly secure wheelchair, involved in incident and interviewed multiple times.
CNA/Transport #2Certified Nurse Aide / Transport StaffProvided training and competency demonstrations for transport staff after incident.
AdministratorFacility AdministratorNotified of incident, unable to provide training verification for CNA #1, confirmed training plans and corrective actions.
Maintenance DirectorMaintenance DirectorInvolved in training transport staff on van equipment and securing wheelchairs.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 3 Date: Jun 13, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted based on complaints regarding resident dignity during mealtime, prevention of worsening contractures, and proper storage of controlled medications.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation focused on dignity issues during mealtime, contracture care, and medication storage. The complaint was substantiated with findings of minimal harm.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure residents seated at the same table were fed simultaneously to promote dignity, failed to implement interventions to prevent worsening contractures in one resident, and failed to store controlled medications in a locked and permanently affixed box in the medication refrigerator.

Deficiencies (3)
Failed to ensure all residents seated at the same table were fed at the same time to promote resident dignity for 3 sampled residents.
Failed to ensure interventions were utilized to prevent worsening of contractures in 1 sampled resident.
Failed to ensure controlled medications were stored in a locked and permanently affixed box in the medication refrigerator.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 3 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Certified Nursing Assistant #1Certified Nursing AssistantInterviewed regarding feeding and contracture care deficiencies
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant #3Certified Occupational Therapist AssistantInterviewed regarding missing hand roll intervention for contracture
Licensed Practical Nurse #2Licensed Practical NurseInterviewed regarding contracture care and potential complications
Director of NursesDirector of NursesObserved medication storage and discussed locked boxes
AdministratorAdministratorInterviewed regarding feeding dignity and medication storage policies

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 37 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Apr 14, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to investigate complaints regarding inadequate shower provision for residents requiring assistance and improper hand hygiene practices by dietary staff.

Complaint Details
The investigation was complaint-driven, focusing on allegations that residents #17 and #18 were not receiving regular showers as required, and that dietary staff were not following proper hand hygiene protocols. The complaint was substantiated based on observations, interviews, and record reviews.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure that showers were regularly provided to residents requiring assistance, affecting at least 2 residents and potentially 37 residents needing bathing assistance. Additionally, dietary staff failed to wash their hands before handling clean equipment or food, risking foodborne illness for residents.

Deficiencies (2)
Failure to ensure showers were regularly provided to residents requiring assistance with bathing.
Failure of dietary staff to wash hands before handling clean equipment or food items, risking foodborne illness.
Report Facts
Residents affected by bathing deficiency: 37 Total census: 37 Residents sampled for bathing assistance: 16 Showers received by Resident #17: 2 Showers received by Resident #18: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Licensed Practical Nurse #3Licensed Practical NurseInterviewed regarding residents #17 and #18 shower refusals
Director of NursingDirector of NursingInterviewed about shower responsibilities and documentation
Dietary Employee #1Dietary EmployeeObserved failing to wash hands before handling clean equipment and food
Dietary Employee #2Dietary EmployeeObserved failing to wash hands before handling clean equipment and food
Dietary Employee #3Dietary EmployeeObserved failing to wash hands before handling clean equipment and food

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