Nursing homes in Pocahontas, AR
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Pocahontas, part of the Randolph area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Pocahontas, Arkansas, currently hosts two nursing home facilities serving residents within the 72455 ZIP code and the broader Randolph County region. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars. While no local centers currently hold a maximum 5-star designation, Randolph County Nursing Home stands out as the highest-rated option in the city with a 4-star quality rating.
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avg 3.5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Pocahontas
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Pocahontas
- All homes in Pocahontas score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 2 of 2 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is RANDOLPH COUNTY NURSING HOME at 4★.
- 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Pocahontas
| RANDOLPH COUNTY NURSING HOME RANDOLPH COUNTY NURSING HOME · Large · Government | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| POCAHONTAS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER SOUTHERN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.