Arkansas › Sebastian County › Fort Smith
Methodist Health and Rehab
7425 Euper Lane, 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.
Certified for 145 beds, Methodist Health and Rehab serves Fort Smith in Sebastian County, Arkansas and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2006.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, below the Arkansas median of 4; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 6, 7 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 11.7 per 100 beds, fewer 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 4.9 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), above the Arkansas median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 47.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Sebastian Co. median | Arkansas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 17 | 18 | 17 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 11.7 | 15.5 | 15.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.1% | 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: 11 Jun 2026, 24 Oct 2024.
Severity mix: D ×9 E ×5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | F | Standard survey (under dispute review) | 11 Jul 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Jul 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Jul 2026 |
| 24 Oct 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 | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 24 Oct 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 | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 4 Aug 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 | 3 Sep 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2023 |
| 4 Aug 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 | 3 Sep 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 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 47.1%, RNs 33.3%; 1 administrator 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 | 13.1% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.2% | 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 | 11.4% | 8.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.9% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.2% | 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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Methodist Nursing Home Of Fort Smith, Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Nursing Home of Fort Smith, Inc. | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 01/01/1966 |
| Methodist Nursing Home of Fort Smith, Inc. | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1966 |
| Methodist Nursing Home of Fort Smith, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1966 |
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 |
| Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab | Fort Smith | 74 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 24.3 | — | 8 May 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 |
| 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 Methodist Health and Rehab been cited for?
17 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 Methodist Health and Rehab been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Methodist Health and Rehab compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident per day against a Arkansas median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Methodist Health and Rehab?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Methodist Nursing Home of Fort Smith, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Methodist Health and Rehab last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 Jun 2026.
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.