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The Cottages at Texarkana provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care designed to help residents regain strength and independence. Our Texarkana, Arkansas team combines clinical expertise with compassionate support, creating a healing environment where recovery becomes possible.
Capacity
140 residents
Location
Texarkana, AR
Status
Listed in a public registry
4701 JEFFERSON AVENUE, Texarkana, Arkansas 71854
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 March 28, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Arkansas average is 2.7).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 7 minutes with each resident a day, above the Arkansas average of 4 hours 1 minute.
Medicare fined The Cottages at Texarkana once in the last three years, $28,022 in total.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 7 minutesAbove the Arkansas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 36 minutesAbove the Arkansas average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 47%Below the Arkansas average |
13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 28, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
January 23, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
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.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ensure 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.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
1 fine totaling $28,022 in the last three years.
4701 JEFFERSON AVENUETexarkana, AR 71854
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State inspectors visited on March 28, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Arkansas average is 2.7.
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 7 minutes with each resident per day, including 36 minutes from registered nurses. 47% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Yes. Medicare fined The Cottages at Texarkana once in the last three years, totaling $28,022.
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.
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.
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.