The Springs Of Greers Ferry
Heber Springs, AR · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 045158) · 140 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (501) 362-8137 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Springs Of Greers Ferry holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Arkansas state average of 3.41. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
The Springs Of Greers Ferry reports total nurse staffing of about 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.3%.
The Springs Of Greers Ferry has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
The Springs Of Greers Ferry is a for-profit nursing home in Heber Springs, Cleburne County, Arkansas, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since August 1990. The facility maintains 140 certified beds with an average of 83.9 residents, indicating it typically operates well below full capacity.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Arkansas state average of 3.41. Its component ratings are: health inspection 4 stars, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.01, with RN hours per resident per day at 0.33. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.3%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials — meaning there is no federal fines on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus status listed for this facility in the provided data.
The facility is part of The Springs Arkansas chain, which includes 26 facilities with a chain average rating of 3.4 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the existing operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with Medicare Care Compare or the facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It holds a 4-star overall rating, above the Arkansas state average of 3.41.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours per resident per day are about 4.01, including 0.33 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; nursing turnover is 44.3%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 140 certified beds and an average daily census of 83.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and 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 August 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
The four ratings cover overall performance, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 4, 4, 3, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify; contact the facility at 5013628137 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided doesn't cover tour details; contact the facility at 5013628137 to arrange a visit.
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/045158?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.