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Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab
4623 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Fort Smith, Arkansas, certified for 74 beds and caring for about 68 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Arkansas median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 18 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (1, 12, 5 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 24.3 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.7.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Arkansas median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 55.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Sebastian Co. median | Arkansas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 18 | 18 | 17 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 24.3 | 15.5 | 15.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 55.1% | 53.7% | 48.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (9 in the county, 221 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Arkansas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 8 May 2025, 16 Feb 2024.
Severity mix: D ×3 E ×14 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 1 Jun 2025 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | 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 | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 17 Mar 2024 |
| 18 Nov 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2022 |
| 18 Nov 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2022 |
| 18 Nov 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2022 |
| 18 Nov 2022 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2022 |
| 18 Nov 2022 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 14 Dec 2022 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Arkansas average. Turnover: nursing staff 55.1%, RNs 33.3%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Arkansas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 10.9% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.0% | 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 | 13.4% | 8.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.3% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 6.4% | 8.1% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Chapel Ridge Nursing Center Llc. Chain: Central Arkansas Nursing Centers (38 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Arkansas Nursing Centers Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| Nursing Consultants Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| Sebastian County Estates LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/12/2024 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Sebastian County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Place Health and Rehab, LLC | Barling | 122 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13.9 | — | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Covington Court Health and Rehabilitation Center | Fort Smith | 140 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14.3 | — | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC | Fort Smith | 125 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7.2 | — | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Fianna Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Fort Smith | 102 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18.6 | — | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Methodist Health and Rehab | Fort Smith | 145 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11.7 | — | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Legacy Health and Rehabilitation Center | Fort Smith | 115 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 29.6 | — | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Pink Bud Home For the Golden YearsSFF Candidate | Greenwood | 110 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15.5 | $29K | 22 May 2025 |
| The Blossoms At Fort Smith Rehab & Nursing Center | Fort Smith | 130 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 23.1 | — | 19 Sep 2025 |
All 9 facilities in Sebastian County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab been cited for?
18 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Arkansas median is 17 per facility.
Has Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident per day against a Arkansas median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab?
It is part of the Central Arkansas Nursing Centers chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 8 May 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 8 May 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.