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D
Poor

The Springs of Brinkley

1214 North Main · Brinkley, AR 72021

8707343636 · For profit - Limited Liability company

116 beds56.1 residents95 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
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 Springs of Brinkley receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.9217 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.2733 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.03 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.14% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (5.32% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.2733 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.9217hrs/resident/day▲ 0.03
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.2733hrs/resident/day▼ 0.41
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.14%
4.1214 weekday → 3.415 weekend
Agency Staff
5.32%
5.8% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5963hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7615hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4844std 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. Monroe County Average+0.00 HPRD
3.92
03.92 HPRD
vs. Arkansas State Average-0.16 HPRD
4.09
03.92 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.03 HPRD
3.90
03.92 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 Springs of Brinkley ★
Brinkley · This facility
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D
3.92170.2733★★☆☆☆
DES ARC NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
DES ARC
18.9 mi
B
4.03180.6978★☆☆☆☆
MAPLE HEALTHCARE
HAZEN
22.3 mi
B
3.86310.5816★★☆☆☆
WOODRUFF COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
MCCRORY
25.2 mi
B
4.32990.589★★★★☆
CRESTPARK MARIANNA, L L C
MARIANNA
25.2 mi
C
3.55690.4834★★★★★
CRESTPARK FORREST CITY, LLC
FORREST CITY
25.4 mi
F
3.61440.2341★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
25
Total Deficiencies
$12,735
Fines Assessed
Jul 17, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Feb 4, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 15, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 25, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
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May 25, 2022Health
7 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jul 17, 2025Fine
$12,735
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.