Every one of the 9 certified facilities here, with its CMS rating, nurse staffing hours and enforcement record. Not a shortlist.
0 of these hold the top CMS rating of five. 2 sit at one. Registered nurse cover averages 0.32 hours per resident per day across the county. That is the number worth comparing, and it is the one families rarely see.
CMS overall rating first. Ties go to higher registered nurse hours.
| Facility | City | Overall | Health | Staffing | RN hrs | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPEL RIDGE HEALTH AND REHAB | Fort Smith | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0.45 | 74 | $0 |
| COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER | Fort Smith | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0.37 | 140 | $0 |
| ASHTON PLACE HEALTH AND REHAB, LLC | Barling | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.32 | 122 | $0 |
| METHODIST HEALTH AND REHAB | Fort Smith | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.31 | 145 | $0 |
| Brooken Hill Health And Rehab, Llc | Fort Smith | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0.30 | 125 | $0 |
| FIANNA HILLS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER | Fort Smith | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0.27 | 102 | $0 |
| LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER | Fort Smith | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.25 | 115 | $0 |
| PINK BUD HOME FOR THE GOLDEN YEARS | Greenwood | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.32 | 110 | $28,561 |
| THE BLOSSOMS AT FORT SMITH REHAB & NURSING CENTER | Fort Smith | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.26 | 130 | $0 |
The overall rating folds together inspections, staffing and quality measures. Inspections carry the most weight.
Staffing hours are the number to read on your own. A five-rated home with thin registered nurse cover is a different place at three in the morning.
Visit before you decide. Go without an appointment. The record here tells you where to look, not what you will find.
| Ownership | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit - Limited Liability company | 6 |
| For profit - Partnership | 1 |
| Non profit - Corporation | 1 |
| For profit - Corporation | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Information (Care Compare), retrieved 3 August 2026.