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The Woods, a Nightingale Community

1194 N Chester St, Monticello, AR 71655 · 8703676852 · 122 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Nightingale, a group operating 5 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 3.8/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $28,293 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.8/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.92 (Arkansas median: 3.92). RN hours: 0.37. Weekend total: 3.53. Nursing staff turnover: 51%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 36 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-07-03Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Jcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-07
2025-07-03Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. EHealthcorrected 2025-07-07
2025-07-03Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. EHealthcorrected 2025-07-07
2025-07-03Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2025-07-07
2025-07-03Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2025-07-07
2025-07-03Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-07
2025-07-03Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2025-07-07
2025-07-03Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. DHealthcorrected 2025-07-07
2025-03-21Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-04
2025-03-21Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-04
2024-09-26Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-10-25
2024-09-26Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-10-25
2024-09-26Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-25
2024-09-26Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-25
2024-09-26Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-25
2024-04-04Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-04Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. EHealthcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-04Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-04Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-04Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. CHealthcorrected 2024-04-04
2024-04-04Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. CHealthcorrected 2024-04-04
2023-03-30Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Report COVID19 data to residents and families. FHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition DHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities DHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-26
2023-03-30Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-28
2023-03-30Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-26

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-07-03Fine$15,940

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
ARDJ LLC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization33%since 07/01/2022
CUTLASS OP FAMILY TRUST II5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization23%since 07/01/2022
SRI FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization11%since 07/01/2022
BRAUN, DOV5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestIndividual23%since 07/01/2022
ISAAC, STEVEN5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestIndividual22%since 07/01/2022
INDEPENDENCE ARKANSAS HCM LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2022
DONALDSON, VICKIEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/18/2023
JAKOBOWITCH, DAVIDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2022
PORTNOY, RIKIOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2022
SIMON, TIMOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2022

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 045176. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.