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Van Buren Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

Van Buren, AR · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 045268) · 140 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.41★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (479) 474-8021 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Van Buren Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 5, which is above the Arkansas state average of 3.41. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Van Buren Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.09 hours per resident per day, including 0.18 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 47.9% and a CMS staffing star rating of 3.

Van Buren Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Van Buren Healthcare … Van Buren Healthcare …: 5★ 5★ AR average AR average: 3.41★ 3.41★ Stein Ltc chain avg Stein Ltc chain avg: 4.5★ 4.5★

About this facility

Van Buren Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home located in Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since February 1995. It is licensed for 140 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 122.3 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5, which is above the Arkansas state average of 3.41. Its component ratings are: 5 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing.

Nurse staffing data shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.09, with 0.18 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.9%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility — meaning there is no federal fines or payment denial history on record. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation associated with this facility in the provided data.

This facility is part of the Stein Ltc chain, which operates 4 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.5 stars. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility and on 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?

The facility has an overall CMS rating of 5 stars, which is above the Arkansas state average of 3.41.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 4.09 hours per resident per day, with 0.18 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover of 47.9%; the CMS staffing star rating is 3.

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 abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is noted in the available CMS data for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 140 beds and reports an average daily census of 122.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Stein Ltc chain, which operates 4 facilities with an average rating of 4.5 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since February 1, 1995.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 3, and 3 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 4794748021 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at 4794748021 to arrange a visit and review details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/045268?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.