Pioneer Therapy And Living
Melbourne, AR · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 045322) · 86 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (870) 368-4377 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Pioneer Therapy And Living has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Arkansas state average of 3.41 stars, with a 5-star health inspection rating and a 2-star staffing rating.
Pioneer Therapy And Living reports total nurse hours of 3.33 per resident per day, with RN hours at just 0.20 per resident per day, a 2-star CMS staffing rating, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 59.8%.
Pioneer Therapy And Living has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and 0 payment denials, and CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Pioneer Therapy And Living is a for-profit, corporation-owned nursing home in Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas, certified for 86 beds and serving an average of 71.1 residents daily. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since May 1997.
According to CMS Care Compare, Pioneer Therapy And Living holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Arkansas state average of 3.41 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its quality measure (QM) rating is 5 stars. However, its staffing rating is 2 stars, the lowest of the four CMS categories reported for this facility.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.33 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours at 0.20 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 59.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines and $0.00 in total fines for this facility, as well as 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record. No abuse icon is displayed and no Special Focus status is listed for this facility in the provided data.
Pioneer Therapy And Living is part of the Anthony & Bryan Adams chain, which operates 38 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.8 stars across the chain. There has been no ownership change in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Pioneer Therapy And Living has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Arkansas state average of 3.41 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 3.33 per resident per day, with RN hours at 0.20 per resident per day, a staffing turnover rate of 59.8%, and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is listed for this facility in the CMS data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 86 beds and has an average daily population of 71.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Anthony & Bryan Adams chain, which operates 38 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Pioneer Therapy And Living has been certified since May 1997.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 2, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8703684377 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8703684377 to arrange a visit and verify information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/045322?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.