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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab

Fort Smith, ArkansasMedicare inspection record
(479) 452-1541

About Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab

Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab brings compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Fort Smith, Arkansas families. Our team focuses on healing, recovery, and helping residents regain independence through personalized medical attention and therapeutic support.

Community at a glance

Capacity

74 residents

Location

Fort Smith, AR

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

4623 ROGERS AVE, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903

(479) 452-1541

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 8, 2025, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Arkansas average is 2.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 35 minutes with each resident a day, above the Arkansas average of 4 hours 1 minute.

Medicare has not fined Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 35 minutesAbove the Arkansas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day27 minutesAbove the Arkansas average
Nursing staff who left in the past year55%Above the Arkansas average

Inspections

13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

May 8, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 1, 2025

February 16, 2024 · Standard inspection · 12 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 17, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 17, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Chapel Ridge Nursing Center LLC
Medicare-certified beds
74
Average residents per day
68
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 17, 2001
Part of a chain
Central Arkansas Nursing Centers, 38 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
045364

Location

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4623 ROGERS AVEFort Smith, AR 72903

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Questions about Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab

How did Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on May 8, 2025 and cited 1 health deficiency. The Arkansas average is 2.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 35 minutes with each resident per day, including 27 minutes from registered nurses. 55% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Chapel Ridge Health and Rehab in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Fort Smith Skilled Nursing in Arkansas Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026