HomeArkansasJackson CountyTHE BLOSSOMS AT NEWPORT REHAB & NURSING CENTER
D
Poor

THE BLOSSOMS AT NEWPORT REHAB & NURSING CENTER

326 LINDLEY LANE · NEWPORT, AR 72112

8705236539 · For profit - Limited Liability company

120 beds76.3 residents124 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

THE BLOSSOMS AT NEWPORT REHAB & NURSING CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.3155 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.3102 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.58 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 12.12% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (7.07% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.3155 HPRD — needs 0.16 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.3102 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (1)

No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.3155hrs/resident/day 0.58
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.3102hrs/resident/day 0.37
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
12.12%
3.4331 weekday → 3.0171 weekend
Agency Staff
7.07%
2.46% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0746hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8884hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3017std 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. Jackson County Average+0.01 HPRD
3.30
03.32 HPRD
vs. Arkansas State Average-0.77 HPRD
4.09
03.32 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.58 HPRD
3.90
03.32 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
THE BLOSSOMS AT NEWPORT REHAB & NURSING CENTER
NEWPORT · This facility
D
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THE BLOSSOMS AT WHITE RIVER REHAB & NURSING CENTER
NEWPORT
0.8 mi
F
3.2890.2036★★★☆☆
MOUNTAIN MEADOWS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
BATESVILLE
22.3 mi
D
3.12890.2983★★★★
WOOD-LAWN HEIGHTS
BATESVILLE
23.4 mi
B
4.28860.6046★★★★
WOODRUFF COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
MCCRORY
23.7 mi
B
4.32990.589★★★★
THE SPRINGS BATESVILLE
BATESVILLE
24.1 mi
D
4.19090.2824★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
31
Total Deficiencies
$7,443
Fines Assessed
Nov 7, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
Jul 3, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
Dec 8, 2023Health
13 deficiencies cited
Sep 28, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
Oct 7, 2022Health
6 deficiencies cited

Penalty History

Sep 28, 2023Fine
$7,443
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.