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Nursing Home

St. Johns Place of Arkansas, LLC

Nursing Home

St. Johns Place of Arkansas, LLC

1400 Hwy 79/167 Bypass, Fordyce, AR 71742-1728 View map
Overview of St. Johns Place of Arkansas, LLC
St. John's Place of Arkansas serves the elders in the community of Fordyce and surrounding areas with a warm and caring environment. The facility offers personalized care plans, 24/7 care, on-site therapy services, and transport to appointments. It is dedicated to enhancing the lives of elders and providing comfort and peace of mind.

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.
3/5
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.
4/5
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.
4/5
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 22m per day

This home provides 8% less nursing time per resident than the Arkansas average.

Arkansas average: 4h 45m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Arkansas average
Occupancy rate 53.7%
Residents per day (avg) 63
Occupancy rate
53.7%
Residents per day (avg)
63

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

45% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

50% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

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

Typical stay 6 - 7 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$8.1M
Profit
$73.9K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$8,143,161.00
Profit
$73,911.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.6M
32% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.5M
Total costs $8.1M
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Skilled Nursing Facility With Dual Certified Beds (medicaid /medicare)
County: Dallas

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 045396
Certification type: XIX/XVIII

Ownership & operating entity

St. Johns Place of Arkansas, LLC is administrated by Thomas Kelley.

Owner name: St. Johns Place of Arkansas, LLC
Profit status: Limited Liability Company

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax: 870-352-8969

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Long-Term Care, Enhanced Care Unit, Therapy, Life With Us, Amenities & Activities, Virtual Tour

Pricing & Financial Information

Contact St. Johns Place of Arkansas, LLC

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

Arkansas average 4.2


Last Health inspection on Jun 2024

Total health citations 19

Arkansas average 21.8

Citations per inspection
4.75

Arkansas average 5.32


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

18 of 19 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 19 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

19 moderate citations More info Arkansas average: 20.9

0 minor citations More info Arkansas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jun 13, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jun 13, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jun 13, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jun 13, 2024
Corrected

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

5 facilities compared · CMS & AR Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

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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.

Ash Flat
105
54.3%
-24%
4.87
+1%
+4%
0
18
0
53
-
French, Misty
$6,3M
$2,1M
33.6%
45155
Alma Nursing and Rehab, LLC
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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.

Alma
80
93.6%
+31%
4.96
-40%
+6%
0
10
0
69
-
George-Fort, Debra
$11,6M
$3,3M
28.2%
45370
St. Johns Place of Arkansas, LLC
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.

Fordyce
126
53.7%
-25%
4.37
-40%
-7%
0
19
0
63
-
Walley, Lindsey
$8,1M
$2,6M
32.1%
45396
Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation
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.

Benton
120
65.4%
-8%
4.54
-22%
-3%
2
25
1
91
A+
Edala, Arpana
$11,7M
$3,7M
31.5%
45408
Arbor Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
-
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.

Malvern
94
-
-
-
-
-
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0
0
0
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 92
Employees 71
Contractors 21
Staff to resident ratio 1.35:1
16% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average ratio: 1.61:1

Avg staff/day 35
Average shift 8.2 hours
0% compared with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 26,120
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 3
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 13
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 34
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

7.2%

1,891 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 6 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant3403413,72691100%9.1
Licensed Practical Nurse130134,49291100%9.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist5272,11491100%8
Medication Aide/Technician2029176571%7.6
Speech Language Pathologist0667736571%6.4
Nurse Aide in Training8087432932%7.9
Registered Nurse3036807178%7.7
Nurse Practitioner3035336571%6.4
Administrator1015206571%8
Dietitian1014996369%7.9
Dental Services Staff1014636167%7.6
Physical Therapy Assistant0333375864%5.7
Physical Therapy Aide0441142123%5.2
Qualified Social Worker011824448%1.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician022753538%2.1
Medical Director011262629%1
Occupational Therapy Aide0112133%7
Occupational Therapy Assistant011633%2
34 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
13 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 100%
2 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 71%
6 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 71%
8 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 32%
3 Registered Nurse
% of Days 78%
3 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 71%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 69%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 67%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 64%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 23%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 48%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 38%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 29%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 3%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 3%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
68 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
4 residents (5.9%)
Medicaid
45 residents (66.2%)
Private pay or other
19 residents (27.9%)
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. 4.9
36% better 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. 4.3
68% better 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 2.8%
76% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 11.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 4.7%
65% 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 5.3%
65% 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 8.9%
126% 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 2.6%
45% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 4.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.3%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7%
14% worse than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 5.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.5%
67% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 2.2%
79% better than Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 10.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.1%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 94.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.4%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 96.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.6%
In line with 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 76.7%
In line with Arkansas average

Arkansas average: 77.7%

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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.