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B
Good

THE COTTAGES AT TEXARKANA

4701 JEFFERSON AVENUE · TEXARKANA, AR 71854

8707737515 · For profit - Limited Liability company

120 beds112.8 residents219 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
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 COTTAGES AT TEXARKANA receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 5.3077 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6799 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 1.41 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.68% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.89% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6799 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 (0.89%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.3077hrs/resident/day▲ 1.41
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6799hrs/resident/day▼ 0.00
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.68%
5.5867 weekday → 4.5993 weekend
Agency Staff
0.89%
6.93% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.3767hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.073hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5079std 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. Miller County Average+1.12 HPRD
4.19
05.31 HPRD
vs. Arkansas State Average+1.22 HPRD
4.09
05.31 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.41 HPRD
3.90
05.31 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 COTTAGES AT TEXARKANA ★
TEXARKANA · This facility
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B
5.30770.6799★★★★☆
BAILEY CREEK HEALTH AND REHAB
TEXARKANA
0.3 mi
C
3.63980.4001★★☆☆☆
THE SPRINGS OF TEXARKANA
TEXARKANA
3.3 mi
F
3.6130.2417★★★★☆
PLEASANT MANOR NURSING & REHAB
ASHDOWN
14.5 mi
A
4.10740.8234★★★★★
LITTLE RIVER NURSING & REHAB
ASHDOWN
15.3 mi
B
4.39530.6354★★★★★
HEATHER MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
HOPE
28 mi
C
4.86290.4956★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
20
Total Deficiencies
$28,022
Fines Assessed
Mar 28, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jan 23, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 28, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 16, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

Mar 28, 2025Fine
$28,022
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.