The Springs Of Chenal
Little Rock, AR · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 045288) · 70 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (501) 228-4848 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Springs Of Chenal holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Arkansas state average of 3.41 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5 stars and a staffing rating of 2 stars.
The Springs Of Chenal reports total nurse staffing of 4.35 hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 80.8% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.
The Springs Of Chenal has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS; the facility does not carry CMS's abuse icon and is not in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
The Springs Of Chenal is a 70-certified-bed nursing home in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, with an average daily census of 48.5 residents. The facility operates as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since June 30, 1995, accepting both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, The Springs Of Chenal holds an overall rating of 5 stars, which is above the Arkansas state average of 3.41 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 5 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours of 4.349 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.449 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 80.8%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed by CMS for this facility, and it is not designated under CMS's Special Focus program.
The Springs Of Chenal is part of The Springs Arkansas chain, which operates 26 facilities with a chain average rating of 3.4 stars. There has been no change of ownership within the past 12 months. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Springs Of Chenal 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?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 4.349 per resident per day, with RN hours of 0.449 per resident per day and staff turnover of 80.8%; the CMS staffing rating is 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.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The Springs Of Chenal has 70 certified beds and an average daily census of 48.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of The Springs Arkansas chain, which includes 26 facilities with a chain average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since June 30, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing — this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not provided in the CMS data; contact the facility at 5012284848 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not available in the CMS data; contact the facility at 5012284848 to schedule a visit and check the current record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/045288?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.