Nursing homes in Arkansas
Compare 218 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes across Arkansas (AR). The average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Browse by city or provider.
Arkansas oversees 218 Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing homes, which currently maintain an average CMS overall rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars. This directory enables users to evaluate facility performance based on federal data, including health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Visitors can browse nursing homes by city, such as Little Rock or Springdale, or compare top-rated providers like The Springs Jonesboro and The Springs Magnolia. With 58 facilities holding a 5-star rating and 21 currently rated at 1 star, this resource provides the necessary transparency to assess care standards across the state’s long-term residential landscape.
Rating distribution
avg 3.4★ · 218 homes5★
58 (27%)
4★
58 (27%)
3★
45 (21%)
2★
36 (17%)
1★
21 (10%)
Top 10 highest rated homes in Arkansas
- 1.THE SPRINGS JONESBOROJonesboro5.0
- 2.THE SPRINGS MAGNOLIAMagnolia5.0
- 3.THE BLOSSOMS AT MOUNTAIN VIEW REHAB & NURSING CENMountain View5.0
- 4.CAVE CITY NURSING HOME INCCave City5.0
- 5.THE GREEN HOUSE COTTAGES OF WALNUT RIDGEWalnut Ridge5.0
- 6.ASH FLAT HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTERAsh Flat5.0
- 7.THE SPRINGS OF MINE CREEKNashville5.0
- 8.THE GREEN HOUSE COTTAGES OF WENTWORTH PLACEMagnolia5.0
- 9.SOUTHRIDGE VILLAGE NURSING AND REHABHeber Springs5.0
- 10.THE SPRINGS OF HARRISONHarrison5.0
Aged Care Planning Regions
Official government regions used to plan and fund aged care across Arkansas.
Pulaski
23 homes · 5 suburbs · avg 3★
Benton
12 homes · 5 suburbs · avg 3.2★
Washington
12 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Garland
9 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3.1★
Sebastian
8 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 2.8★
Lonoke
7 homes · 4 suburbs · avg 3.7★
Craighead
6 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 2.8★
Faulkner
6 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3.7★
Saline
6 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 4.3★
Union
5 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.4★
Crawford
4 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3.2★
White
4 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Baxter
4 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 4.5★
Pope
4 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 4.2★
Jefferson
4 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.2★
Mississippi
4 homes · 4 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Columbia
3 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 5★
Sharp
3 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 5★
Ouachita
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.3★
Arkansas
3 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.3★
Clay
3 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 3.7★
Howard
3 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3.7★
Boone
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4.3★
Miller
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3★
Crittenden
3 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.3★
Independence
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Lawrence
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Van Buren
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 4★
Cross
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2.5★
Cleburne
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4.5★
Greene
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Chicot
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.5★
Drew
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3★
Ashley
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Clark
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4.5★
Little River
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4.5★
Prairie
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 1.5★
Carroll
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Hot Spring
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2.5★
Marion
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3★
Randolph
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Yell
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 4.5★
Logan
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3★
Nevada
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4.5★
Izard
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 4★
Jackson
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1.5★
Poinsett
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Franklin
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 5★
Pike
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3.5★
Stone
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5★
Conway
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Johnson
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Bradley
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2★
St. Francis
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2★
Phillips
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5★
Woodruff
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3★
Lafayette
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5★
Perry
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3★
Fulton
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5★
Grant
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Montgomery
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5★
Lincoln
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3★
Sevier
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Hempstead
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Madison
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2★
Searcy
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5★
Polk
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5★
Cleveland
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3★
Scott
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Dallas
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4★
Monroe
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1★
Lee
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3★
Newton
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2★
Largest providers in Arkansas
CENTRAL ARKANSAS NURSING CENTERS
35 homes in AR · 38 nationally · avg 3.7★
SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
35 homes in AR · 35 nationally · avg 3.7★
ANTHONY & BRYAN ADAMS
33 homes in AR · 37 nationally · avg 3.9★
THE SPRINGS ARKANSAS
26 homes in AR · 26 nationally · avg 3.5★
THE BLOSSOMS REHAB & NURSING CENTER
24 homes in AR · 24 nationally · avg 2.7★
CRESTPARK
6 homes in AR · 6 nationally · avg 2.8★
NHS MANAGEMENT
5 homes in AR · 43 nationally · avg 2.8★
NIGHTINGALE
5 homes in AR · 5 nationally · avg 3.6★
DAVID VANN & BOYD WRIGHT
5 homes in AR · 5 nationally · avg 3.2★
STEIN LTC
3 homes in AR · 4 nationally · avg 4★
Legal Business Name Not Available
2 homes in AR · 394 nationally · avg 3.1★
CONTINUUM HEALTHCARE
2 homes in AR · 13 nationally · avg 2.5★