RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Arkansas (2026)

The top 25 of 218 CMS-certified nursing homes in Arkansas, ranked by CMS overall rating, then penalties, health inspections and staffing — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

2212.2 per 30K residentsAbove national avg of 1.3 per 30KTotal Nursing Homes
3.4/5
+0.4 vs national avgNational avg: 3.00Statewide Avg Rating
$29K$41K vs national avgNational avg: $70KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeBenton, AR

Arkansas Health Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
290 BedsStandard health inspection May 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

6701 Hwy 67Benton, AR 72015

(501) 860-0500

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeMarianna, AR

Crestpark Marianna, L L C

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
80 BedsStandard health inspection May 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

700 West ChestnutMarianna, AR 72360

(870) 295-3466

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeMount Ida, AR

Montgomery County Nursing Home

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
112 BedsStandard health inspection May 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

741 South DriveMount Ida, AR 71957

(870) 867-2156

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeGlenwood, AR

Nightingale At Glenwood

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
80 BedsStandard health inspection Dec 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

615 Mountain View RoadGlenwood, AR 71943

(870) 356-3953

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeTaylor, AR

Summit Health & Rehab Center

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
70 BedsStandard health inspection Apr 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

506 North Long AvenueTaylor, AR 71861

(870) 694-3781

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeMagnolia, AR

The Green House Cottages Of Wentworth Place

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
126 BedsStandard health inspection Mar 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

26 Warnock Springs RoadMagnolia, AR 71753

(870) 234-1361

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7No Penalties

Nursing HomeDe Queen, AR

Bear Creek Healthcare Llc

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
131 BedsStandard health inspection Mar 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

322 West Collin Raye DriveDe Queen, AR 71832

(870) 642-3562

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8No Penalties

Nursing HomeCarlisle, AR

Chambers Health And Rehabilitation

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
90 BedsStandard health inspection Dec 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

1001 East Park StreetCarlisle, AR 72024

(870) 552-7150

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9No Penalties

Nursing HomeEl Dorado, AR

Courtyard Rehabilitation And Health Center, Llc

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
76 BedsStandard health inspection Feb 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

2415 W HillsboroEl Dorado, AR 71730

(870) 863-5034

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10No Penalties

Nursing HomeAsh Flat, AR

Eaglecrest Nursing And Rehab

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
100 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

916 Highway 62/412Ash Flat, AR 72513

(870) 994-3040

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11No Penalties

Nursing HomeGreenbrier, AR

Greenbrier Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
90 BedsStandard health inspection May 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

#16 Wilson Farm RoadGreenbrier, AR 72058

(501) 679-0860

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12No Penalties

Nursing HomeCabot, AR

Greystone Nursing And Rehab, Llc

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
80 BedsStandard health inspection Nov 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

121 Spring Valley RoadCabot, AR 72023

(501) 605-1545

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13No Penalties

Nursing HomeArkadelphia, AR

Nightingale At Arkadelphia

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
100 BedsStandard health inspection Sep 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

2701 Twin Rivers DriveArkadelphia, AR 71923

(870) 246-5566

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14No Penalties

Nursing HomeCrossett, AR

Nightingale At Stonegate

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
76 BedsStandard health inspection Jul 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

118 Jerry Selby DriveCrossett, AR 71635

(870) 364-1534

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15No Penalties

Nursing HomeAshdown, AR

Pleasant Manor Nursing & Rehab

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
88 BedsStandard health inspection Nov 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

950 HomesteadAshdown, AR 71822

(870) 898-5001

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16No Penalties

Nursing HomeLittle Rock, AR

Presbyterian Village, Inc

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
70 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

500 Brookside DriveLittle Rock, AR 72205

(501) 225-1615

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17No Penalties

Nursing HomeSalem, AR

Southfork River Therapy And Living

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
84 BedsStandard health inspection Mar 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

624 Hwy 62/412 WestSalem, AR 72576

(870) 895-3817

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18No Penalties

Nursing HomeRussellville, AR

Stella Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
124 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

400 North Vancouver AvenueRussellville, AR 72801

(479) 968-4141

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19No Penalties

Nursing HomeStamps, AR

The Blossoms At Stamps Rehab & Nursing Center

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
94 BedsStandard health inspection Apr 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

826 North StreetStamps, AR 71860

(870) 533-4444

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20No Penalties

Nursing HomeSearcy, AR

The Crossing At Riverside Health And Rehabilitatio

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
138 BedsStandard health inspection Nov 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

2500 East Moore AvenueSearcy, AR 72143

(501) 268-2324

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21No Penalties

Nursing HomeMena, AR

The Green House Cottages Of Homewood

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
138 BedsStandard health inspection Jul 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

215 Homewood CircleMena, AR 71953

(479) 394-3511

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22No Penalties

Nursing HomeCave City, AR

Cave City Nursing Home Inc

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
90 BedsStandard health inspection Jul 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

442 Taylor CircleCave City, AR 72521

(870) 283-5313

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23No Penalties

Nursing HomeCharleston, AR

Greenhurst Nursing Center

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
113 BedsStandard health inspection Jul 2025

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

226 Skyler DriveCharleston, AR 72933

(479) 965-7373

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24No Penalties

Nursing HomeRogers, AR

Hampton Place Healthcare, Llc

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
140 BedsStandard health inspection Dec 2024

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

2029 South Hampton PlaceRogers, AR 72758

(479) 250-0289

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25No Penalties

Nursing HomeAshdown, AR

Little River Nursing & Rehab

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
85 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2026

Above Arkansas avg of 3.4

162 Hwy 32-2aAshdown, AR 71822

(870) 898-5101

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State report

Why families compare nursing homes in Arkansas

#45of 51 states & DC
Health Ranking

Among the lowest-ranked states for overall health outcomes — long-term care demand runs high (rank 45 of 51).

America’s Health Rankings 2024
  • Population 65+18.8%Census ACS 2023
  • Life expectancy73.8 yrs

    A little lower than the national average of 76.4 yrs.

    CDC NVSR 2022
  • Nurse staff turnover49.5%

    About 8% higher than the national average of 45.8%.

    CMS PBJ 2024

See full demographics & care economics for Arkansas →

FAQ

Questions families ask about this page

How many nursing homes are in Arkansas?

Arkansas has 221 nursing homes in the active CMS data. This rankings page evaluated 218 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Arkansas?

Nursing homes in Arkansas average 3.4 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.

What is the average fine when a nursing home in Arkansas is penalized?

Among Arkansas nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $29K. The national nursing-home average is $70K.

How does Arkansas compare with the national average?

Arkansas averages 3.4 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $29K versus $70K nationally.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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