Dewitt Nursing Home
De Witt, AR · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 045365) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (870) 946-3571 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Dewitt Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Arkansas state average of 3.41. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Dewitt Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of about 3.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars. CMS does not report a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility in the available data.
Dewitt Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. The available data does not indicate an abuse icon flag or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Dewitt Nursing Home is a non-profit corporation-owned skilled nursing facility located in De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas. It is certified for 60 beds and reports an average daily census of 37.9 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has been federally certified since March 20, 2001.
According to CMS Care Compare, Dewitt Nursing Home holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which falls below the Arkansas state average of 3.41. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 3 stars, Quality Measures 2 stars, and Staffing 2 stars.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing of 3.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours per resident per day. CMS does not report a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility in the data provided.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS data shows 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — this facility has no federal fines on record. No abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the data provided. There is no indication in the data of a chain affiliation for this facility, and CMS data indicates no change of ownership within the past 12 months.
Families evaluating Dewitt Nursing Home should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects only the specific data fields provided and the data vintage referenced by that source.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Dewitt Nursing Home has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the Arkansas state average of 3.41.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Dewitt Nursing Home accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 3.64 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars; turnover data is not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Dewitt Nursing Home is certified for 60 beds and has an average daily census of 37.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since March 20, 2001.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall rating plus three components — health inspections (3 stars here), staffing (2 stars), and quality measures (2 stars) — combined into the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the data provided; please contact the facility at 8709463571 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not included in the data provided; please contact the facility at 8709463571 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/045365?state=AR.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.