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Lake Forest Senior Living At Mountain Home
300 Good Samaritan Drive, Mountain Home, AR 72653
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.
Lake Forest Senior Living At Mountain Home is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Mountain Home, Arkansas, certified for 70 beds and caring for about 50 residents a day.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, below the Arkansas median of 4; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 2 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 10, 12 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 31.4 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 3.9 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Arkansas median of 3.9.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Baxter Co. median | Arkansas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 22 | 22 | 17 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 31.4 | 21.9 | 15.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 57.8% | 48.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 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: 20 Aug 2025, 8 May 2024.
Severity mix: D ×5 E ×14 F ×2 B ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 Jul 2025 |
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 Jul 2025 |
| 8 May 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 | 31 May 2024 |
| 8 May 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 31 May 2024 |
| 8 May 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 31 May 2024 |
| 8 May 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 | 31 May 2024 |
| 8 May 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 31 May 2024 |
| 8 May 2024 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | E | Standard survey | 31 May 2024 |
| 8 May 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 31 May 2024 |
| 8 May 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | B | Standard survey | 8 May 2024 |
| 26 Jan 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Feb 2024 |
| 14 Apr 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 | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
| 14 Apr 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. | D | Standard survey | 13 May 2023 |
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 —, RNs —; 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 | 15.7% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.1% | 3.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 3.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 25.5% | 8.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.2% | 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: Mountain Home Snf Opco Llc. Chain: Continuum Healthcare (13 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ar Propco Member LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
| Samzil Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
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 Baxter County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care Manor Nursing and Rehab | Mountain Home | 104 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14.4 | — | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Gassville Therapy and Living | Gassville | 105 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 21.9 | — | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Hiram Shaddox Health and Rehab | Mountain Home | 140 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12.1 | — | 15 May 2025 |
All 4 facilities in Baxter County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Lake Forest Senior Living At Mountain Home been cited for?
22 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 Lake Forest Senior Living At Mountain Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Lake Forest Senior Living At Mountain Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day against a Arkansas median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Lake Forest Senior Living At Mountain Home?
It is part of the Continuum Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Lake Forest Senior Living At Mountain Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 Jun 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 20 Aug 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.