Nursing homes › Arkansas › The Springs of Greers Ferry
1040 Wedding Ford Road, Heber Springs, AR 72543 · 5013628137 · 140 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Springs Arkansas, a group operating 26 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 3.5/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $122,053 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.5/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.01 (Arkansas median: 3.92). RN hours: 0.33. Weekend total: 3.65. Nursing staff turnover: 44%.
All-time on record: 14 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-14 |
| 2024-08-15 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-14 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-14 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-14 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-14 |
| 2024-08-15 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-14 |
| 2023-07-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-07-21 |
| 2023-07-06 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-07-21 |
| 2023-07-06 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2023-07-21 |
| 2023-07-06 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-07-21 |
| 2023-07-06 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Health | corrected 2023-07-21 |
| 2023-07-06 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Health | corrected 2023-07-21 |
| 2023-07-06 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-21 |
| 2023-07-06 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-21 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK RIVER HEALTHCARE LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/31/2022 |
| KING, DIANNA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/13/2023 |
| PUGH, MARY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/31/2022 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 045158. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.