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C
Below Standard

ASH FLAT HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

66 OZBIRN LANE · ASH FLAT, AR 72513

8709942341 · For profit - Limited Liability company

105 beds52.4 residents80 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

ASH FLAT HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 4.1457 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4487 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.25 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 19.59% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (2.42% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.4487 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (2.42%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.1457hrs/resident/day▲ 0.25
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4487hrs/resident/day▼ 0.23
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
19.59%
4.3886 weekday → 3.529 weekend
Agency Staff
2.42%
22.41% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.4499hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0178hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5374std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Sharp County Average-0.02 HPRD
4.17
04.15 HPRD
vs. Arkansas State Average+0.06 HPRD
4.09
04.15 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.25 HPRD
3.90
04.15 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
ASH FLAT HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER ★
ASH FLAT · This facility
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C
4.14570.4487★★★★★
EAGLECREST NURSING AND REHAB
ASH FLAT
0.5 mi
D
3.73510.3245★★★★★
SOUTHFORK RIVER THERAPY AND LIVING
SALEM
15.4 mi
D
3.75690.3316★★★★★
PIONEER THERAPY AND LIVING
MELBOURNE
19.3 mi
D
3.44160.2817★★★★★
CAVE CITY NURSING HOME INC
CAVE CITY
19.7 mi
D
4.6270.346★★★★★
WHITE RIVER HEALTHCARE
CALICO ROCK
23.3 mi
C
5.2080.5263★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
18
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Mar 21, 2024Health
11 deficiencies cited
▼
May 5, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 30, 2022Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.