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Des Arc Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
2216 West Main Street, Des Arc, AR 72040
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.
Des Arc Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Des Arc, Arkansas, is certified for 98 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Southern Administrative Services chain.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Arkansas median of 4; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 33 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 17, 8 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 33.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $8K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Arkansas median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 47.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Prairie Co. median | Arkansas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 33 | 33 | 17 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 33.7 | 33.7 | 15.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.1% | 47.1% | 48.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $8,021 | $33,800 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 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: 16 Jan 2025, 12 Jan 2024.
Severity mix: J ×4 D ×7 E ×19 F ×3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2025 | 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 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | 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 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2025 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | J | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | J | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 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. | J | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | 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 | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 14 Oct 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 | 13 Nov 2022 |
| 14 Oct 2022 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Standard survey | 13 Nov 2022 |
| 14 Oct 2022 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | E | Standard survey | 13 Nov 2022 |
| 14 Oct 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 13 Nov 2022 |
| 14 Oct 2022 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E | Standard survey | 13 Nov 2022 |
| 14 Oct 2022 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 13 Nov 2022 |
| 14 Oct 2022 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 13 Nov 2022 |
| 14 Oct 2022 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 13 Nov 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2024 | Fine | $8,021 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Arkansas average. Turnover: nursing staff 47.1%, RNs 33.3%; 2 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 | 5.4% | 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 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.2% | 3.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 4.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.6% | 8.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.6% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 10.1% | 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: Prairie Snf Operations Llc. Chain: Southern Administrative Services (35 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4p2t1 Ops Holding LP | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/01/2019 |
| Jej Assets LP | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 01/01/2022 |
| Alexark1 LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| Jej Management, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
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 Prairie County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Healthcareabuse icon | Hazen | 70 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14.3 | $34K | 5 Jun 2025 |
All 2 facilities in Prairie County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Des Arc Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been cited for?
33 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Arkansas median is 17 per facility.
Has Des Arc Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $8K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Des Arc Nursing and Rehabilitation Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Arkansas median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Des Arc Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
It is part of the Southern Administrative Services chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include 4p2t1 Ops Holding LP, Jej Assets LP and Alexark1 LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Des Arc Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 16 Jan 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 16 Jan 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.