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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health Center

Van Buren, ArkansasMedicare inspection record
(479) 474-5276

About Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health Center

Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health Center in Van Buren, Arkansas provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to help residents regain strength and independence. Our team delivers compassionate care with a focus on recovery and meaningful progress during each resident's stay.

Community at a glance

Capacity

105 residents

Location

Van Buren, AR

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

228 POINTER TRAIL WEST, Van Buren, Arkansas 72956

(479) 474-5276

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 January 24, 2025, state inspectors cited 8 health deficiencies (the Arkansas average is 2.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 43 minutes with each resident a day, below the Arkansas average of 4 hours 1 minute.

Medicare has not fined Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 43 minutesBelow the Arkansas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day24 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year31%Below the Arkansas average

Inspections

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

January 24, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations

  • 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 Feb 18, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 18, 2025
  • 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 pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 18, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 18, 2025
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 18, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 18, 2025
  • 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 CareCorrected Feb 18, 2025
  • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 18, 2025

December 21, 2023 · Standard inspection · 7 citations

  • 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, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 4, 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 Jan 4, 2024
  • The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jan 4, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jan 4, 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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 4, 2024
  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalCorrected Jan 4, 2024
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 4, 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
Van Buren SNF Operations LLC
Medicare-certified beds
105
Average residents per day
82
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 1, 1989
Part of a chain
Southern Administrative Services, 35 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
045138

Location

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228 POINTER TRAIL WESTVan Buren, AR 72956

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Questions about Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health Center

How did Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 24, 2025 and cited 8 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Arkansas average is 2.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 43 minutes with each resident per day, including 24 minutes from registered nurses. 31% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Valley Springs Rehabilitation and Health 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 Van Buren Skilled Nursing in Arkansas Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026