Amberwood Health and RehabilitationCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 6420 Alcoa Road, Benton, AR 72015
- CCN
- 045464
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 101
- Chain
- Chain name not shown
- Residents per day
- 92
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Amberwood Health and Rehabilitation an overall rating of 5 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 15 Jan 2026. The latest survey cycle has 0 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Arkansas is 2. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Saline County median | Arkansas median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 5 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 6 homes in the county, 221 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Arkansas median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 15 Jan 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| Cycle 2 | 14 Nov 2024 | 4 | 7 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 5 | 7 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | D0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 2: 4 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2024 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | E | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2024 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2024 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2024 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 5 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Arkansas median | Arkansas average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.64 | 3.90 | 4.03 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.24 | 0.40 | 0.41 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.08 | 0.95 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.33 | 2.67 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.12 | 3.40 | 3.46 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 56.0%
- Nurse staff turnover, Arkansas median
- 48.2%
- RN turnover in a year
- 57.1%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Arkansas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 7.4% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 12.8% | 8.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.5% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.2% | 8.1% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Salco NC 2 Inc
- Chain
- Chain name not shown
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovation Health Systems, Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 17 Aug 2016 |
| Ovation Health Systems, Inc | Operational/managerial control | 21 Aug 2017 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons. CMS lists this home in a chain that has the name of a person, so the site shows no chain name and no chain page.
Other homes in Saline County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation | Benton | 3 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 30 May 2025 | |
| Evergreen Living Center at Stagecoach | Bryant | 4 of 5 | 2 | $0 | 4 Jun 2026 | |
| Southern Trace Rehabilitation and Care Center | Bryant | 3 of 5 | 1 | $46,053 | 21 Aug 2025 | |
| Heartland Rehabilitation and Care Center | Benton | 5 of 5 | 1 | $0 | 31 Jul 2025 | |
| Arkansas Health Center | Benton | 5 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 15 May 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Amberwood Health and Rehabilitation (CCN 045464). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/amberwood-health-and-rehabilitation-benton-ar-045464/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Amberwood Health and Rehabilitation last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 14 Nov 2024. It was a standard survey. It gave 4 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 14 Nov 2024.
- Who operates Amberwood Health and Rehabilitation?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in a chain that has the name of a person. This site does not show that name. The CMS ownership file names Ovation Health Systems, Inc for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Amberwood Health and Rehabilitation a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Arkansas as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.