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The Springs of Mt Vista
202 Tims Avenue, Harrison, AR 72601
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.
The Springs of Mt Vista, in Harrison, Arkansas, is certified for 154 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the The Springs Arkansas chain.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Arkansas median of 4; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 8, 9 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 11.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 15.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $33K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Arkansas median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 42.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Boone Co. median | Arkansas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 17 | 16 | 17 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 11.0 | 11.0 | 15.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 42.7% | 42.7% | 48.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $32,965 | $13,070 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 30 Apr 2026, 27 Sep 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | F | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Sep 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 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | E | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Sep 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 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Sep 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 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| 21 Jul 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 Aug 2023 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | E | Standard survey | 13 Aug 2023 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 13 Aug 2023 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 13 Aug 2023 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 13 Aug 2023 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 13 Aug 2023 |
| 21 Jul 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 Aug 2023 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | F0850 | Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. | D | Standard survey | 13 Aug 2023 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 13 Aug 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2024 | Fine | $32,965 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Arkansas average. Turnover: nursing staff 42.7%, RNs 14.3%; 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 | 12.8% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.7% | 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 | 16.3% | 8.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.0% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 8.7% | 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, corporation. Legal business name: Mount Vista Healthcare Llc. Chain: The Springs Arkansas (26 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black River Healthcare LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2022 |
| Black River Healthcare LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2022 |
| Mount Vista Realty Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2022 |
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 Boone County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Springs of Harrison | Harrison | 90 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 17.8 | — | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Hillcrest Home | Harrison | 103 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7.8 | $13K | 19 Jun 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Boone County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has The Springs of Mt Vista 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 The Springs of Mt Vista been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $33K in the period covered.
How does staffing at The Springs of Mt Vista compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a Arkansas median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates The Springs of Mt Vista?
It is part of the The Springs Arkansas chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Black River Healthcare LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was The Springs of Mt Vista last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 Sep 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 30 Apr 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.