Nursing homes in Mena, AR
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Mena, part of the Polk area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Mena, Arkansas, and the surrounding Polk County region have access to high-quality long-term care options through the local nursing facility serving the 71953 ZIP code. According to CMS Care Compare data, the city’s single nursing home maintains a perfect 5-star overall rating. The Green House Cottages of Homewood, operated by Southern Administrative Services, currently stands as the highest-rated facility providing essential skilled nursing services to the community.
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avg 5★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Mena
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Mena
- All homes in Mena score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Mena
| THE GREEN HOUSE COTTAGES OF HOMEWOOD SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES · Large · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.