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C
Below Standard

COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER

4500 OLD GREENWOOD RD · FORT SMITH, AR 72903

4796465700 · For profit - Limited Liability company

140 beds131.6 residents179 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
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

COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 4.0509 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4037 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.15 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20.06% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.4037 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 (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.0509hrs/resident/day▲ 0.15
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4037hrs/resident/day▼ 0.28
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
20.06%
4.2943 weekday → 3.4329 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.6996hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8285hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5087std 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. Sebastian County Average-0.52 HPRD
4.57
04.05 HPRD
vs. Arkansas State Average-0.04 HPRD
4.09
04.05 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.15 HPRD
3.90
04.05 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
COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER ★
FORT SMITH · This facility
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C
4.05090.4037★★★☆☆
THE BLOSSOMS AT FORT SMITH REHAB & NURSING CENTER
FORT SMITH
2 mi
F
3.20540.2377★★☆☆☆
CHAPEL RIDGE HEALTH AND REHAB
FORT SMITH
2 mi
D
4.85480.3653★★★★★
FIANNA HILLS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
FORT SMITH
2.6 mi
D
4.4630.2684★★★★★
METHODIST HEALTH AND REHAB
FORT SMITH
2.8 mi
F
5.31740.245★★★☆☆
ASHTON PLACE HEALTH AND REHAB, LLC
BARLING
4.5 mi
D
4.82330.2732★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
37
Total Deficiencies
$12,196
Fines Assessed
Aug 1, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 18, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 18, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jul 14, 2023Health
18 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 22, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 12, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 20, 2022Health
14 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jun 22, 2023Fine
$12,196
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.