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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Craighead Nursing Center

Jonesboro, ArkansasMedicare inspection record
(870) 933-4535

About Craighead Nursing Center

Craighead Nursing Center brings together experienced medical teams and compassionate care in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation services focus on recovery and regaining independence, with personalized treatment plans designed for each resident's unique needs.

Community at a glance

Capacity

121 residents

Location

Jonesboro, AR

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

5101 HARRISBURG RD, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72404

(870) 933-4535

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

Medicare has not fined Craighead Nursing Center in the last three years.

Inspections

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

December 5, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • 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 few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 2, 2026

Fines and payment denials

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

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - County
Legal business name
Craighead County Nursing Home
Medicare-certified beds
121
Average residents per day
35
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
December 5, 2025
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
045481

Location

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5101 HARRISBURG RDJonesboro, AR 72404

10 other communities within 10 miles

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Questions about Craighead Nursing Center

Has Craighead Nursing Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Craighead Nursing Center 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 Jonesboro Skilled Nursing in Arkansas Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026