Methodist Health And Rehab
Independent Living & Skilled Nursing · Fort Smith, AR

Methodist Health And Rehab

Independent Living & Skilled Nursing · Fort Smith, AR

Overview of Methodist Health and Rehab

Methodist Health and Rehab is a senior living community in Fort Smith, Arkansas, offering independent living and assisted living alongside short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. It sits at 7425 Euper Ln in Sebastian County, roughly four miles from the city center, and is operated by Methodist Nursing Home of Fort Smith, Inc. The community is administered by Sarah Mitchell Rodriguez. Because it spans several levels of care as part of a continuing care setting, it can suit families looking for a place that supports changing needs over time.

With 145 beds, Methodist Health and Rehab is one of the larger communities in the Fort Smith area, which often means more common spaces and organized on-site programming. The range of care under one roof makes it a practical option for someone who may move from more independent living toward assisted or skilled nursing care without relocating to a new address.

The community participates in both Medicare and Medicaid, giving families more than one pathway to help cover the cost of care. Its location in a residential part of Fort Smith scores 16 out of 100 for walkability, so most errands and outings will involve a short drive rather than a walk. That setting can appeal to residents and visiting family who prefer a quieter neighborhood over a busy commercial district.

Bed community size
145-bed community Rank #14 / 329Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 14th out of 329 homes in Arkansas for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arkansas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arkansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #305 / 393Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 305th out of 393 homes in Arkansas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arkansas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arkansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeSkilled Nursing Facility With Dual Certified Beds (Medicaid/Medicare)
CountySebastian
Business TypeCorporation – Non Profit
Certification TypeMedicaid / Medicare

Ownership & Operating Entity

Methodist Health And Rehab is legally operated by Methodist Nursing Home of Fort Smith, Inc., and administered by Sarah Mitchell Rodriguez.

Type Of Units

Medicaid and Medicare
145 units
Total beds
145 units

Contact Information

Fax479-452-1619

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Address 4.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fort Smith's city center to Methodist Health And Rehab's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from CMS reports & the AR Dept. of Human Services (DHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab
IL
NH
SNF
Fort Smith
84
Facility 84
AR AVG 84
Rank #175 / 329
96.4%
Facility 96.4%
AR AVG 65.7
Rank #2 / 165
+47%
5.51
Facility 5.51
AR AVG 4.67
Rank #25 / 183
-43%+18%
$0
Facility $0
AR AVG $27.3k
Rank #1 / 188
20
Facility 20
AR AVG 21.8
Rank #86 / 187
4.0
Facility 4.0
AR AVG 5.3
Rank #44 / 187
-81A+
6
Facility 6
AR AVG 35
Rank #360 / 393
Jennifer Williams
$9.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $9.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG $9.1M
Rank #77 / 177
$4.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $4.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG $4.1M
Rank #66 / 177
47.3%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 47.3%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG 46%
Rank #54 / 177
45364
Covington Court Health And Rehabilitation Center
IL
NH
PC
SNF
Fort Smith
140
Facility 140
AR AVG 84
Rank #18 / 329
69.3%
Facility 69.3%
AR AVG 65.7
Rank #80 / 165
+5%
5.17
Facility 5.17
AR AVG 4.67
Rank #31 / 183
+30%+11%
$12.2k
Facility $12.2k
AR AVG $27.3k
Rank #151 / 188
37
Facility 37
AR AVG 21.8
Rank #174 / 187
5.3
Facility 5.3
AR AVG 5.3
Rank #106 / 187
197-
39
Facility 39
AR AVG 35
Rank #164 / 393
Dow Wilson
$14.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $14.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG $9.1M
Rank #13 / 177
$7.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $7.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG $4.1M
Rank #8 / 177
47.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 47.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG 46%
Rank #50 / 177
45363
Arbor Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Malvern
94
Facility 94
AR AVG 84
Rank #153 / 329
71.3%
Facility 71.3%
AR AVG 65.7
Rank #73 / 165
+8%
4.11
Facility 4.11
AR AVG 4.67
Rank #153 / 183
-50%-12%
$8.0k
Facility $8.0k
AR AVG $27.3k
Rank #136 / 188
20
Facility 20
AR AVG 21.8
Rank #86 / 187
4.0
Facility 4.0
AR AVG 5.3
Rank #44 / 187
167-
5
Facility 5
AR AVG 35
Rank #366 / 393
James Towers
$6.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $6.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG $9.1M
Rank #137 / 177
$3.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $3.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG $4.1M
Rank #142 / 177
43.7%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 43.7%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG 46%
Rank #89 / 177
45270
Fianna Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
IL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Fort Smith
102
Facility 102
AR AVG 84
Rank #124 / 329
85.3%
Facility 85.3%
AR AVG 65.7
Rank #23 / 165
+30%
4.84
Facility 4.84
AR AVG 4.67
Rank #58 / 183
-30%+4%
$0
Facility $0
AR AVG $27.3k
Rank #1 / 188
20
Facility 20
AR AVG 21.8
Rank #86 / 187
10.0
Facility 10.0
AR AVG 5.3
Rank #181 / 187
-87A+
73
Facility 73
AR AVG 35
Rank #12 / 393
Rhs Nursing, LLC
$11.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $11.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG $9.1M
Rank #38 / 177
$4.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $4.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG $4.1M
Rank #67 / 177
38.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 38.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
AR AVG 46%
Rank #158 / 177
45354

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Arkansas

Methodist Health And Rehab is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Arkansas.

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ARChoices

Arkansas Medicaid ARChoices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability
General Arkansas resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AR

Rural focus; possible waitlists.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($7/meal) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day services ($60/day)

Choices in Living Resource Center

Arkansas Choices in Living

Age 60+
General Arkansas resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
AR

Limited direct funding; mostly referral-based.

Benefits
Care coordination Limited respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation assistance (~5 trips/month)

Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Arkansas Medicaid Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+
General Arkansas resident, requires nursing home-level care, lives in a Level II assisted living facility.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal rules apply.
AR

Limited provider network; excludes Level I facilities (no nursing services).

Benefits
Personal care (~5 hours/day) Medication management Nursing Activities Transportation

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Arkansas Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Arkansas resident, nursing home-level care, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AR

Limited geographic availability.

Benefits
Primary/preventive care Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy

Arkansas State Plan Personal Care

Arkansas Medicaid Personal Care Program

Age
General Any age, Arkansas resident, needs ADL/IADL help, Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual
Asset Limits $9,660 (individual), $14,470 (couple).
AR

No nursing home-level care requirement.

Benefits
Personal care (~4-6 hours/day) Homemaker services (e.g., meal prep)

Frequently Asked Questions about Methodist Health And Rehab

Who is the owner of Methodist Health And Rehab?

Methodist Health And Rehab is legally operated by Methodist Nursing Home of Fort Smith, Inc., and administered by Sarah Mitchell Rodriguez.

Is Methodist Health And Rehab in a walkable area?

Methodist Health And Rehab has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Methodist Health And Rehab?

No, Methodist Health And Rehab has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Methodist Health And Rehab?

Sarah Mitchell Rodriguez is the administrator of Methodist Health And Rehab.

How many beds does Methodist Health And Rehab have?

Methodist Health And Rehab has 145 beds.

Are there photos of Methodist Health And Rehab?

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What is the address of Methodist Health And Rehab?

Methodist Health And Rehab is located at 7425 Euper Ln, Fort Smith, AR 72903.

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