Fort Smith, AR

Chapel Ridge Health And Rehab

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 1 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

4623 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR

(479) 452-1541

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

74

Certified beds

Average residents

69

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Central Arkansas Nursing Centers

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2001-03-17

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

39 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.37

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.40 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.12

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.95 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

3.37

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.72 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.86

All reported nurse hours · state 4.07 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.49

RN + LPN hours · state 1.35 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

4.13

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.48 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.18

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.27 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.02

Reported PT staffing · state 0.03 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.41

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

5.44

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.22

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

62%

Annual nurse turnover · state 51% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

9,636

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

23.05

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9830

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 19.87% · Performance 21.76% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 5.34% · Performance 8.19% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

2.27

Baseline 60.20% · Performance 54.39% · Measure score 2.27 · Achievement 2.27 · Improvement 1.15

Adjusted total nurse staffing

6.95

Baseline 4.09 hours · Performance 5.05 hours · Measure score 6.95 · Achievement 6.95 · Improvement 5.21

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 12%
10.72%
1.3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 64 · Observed rate 15.63% · Lower 95% interval 8.65%
Discharge to community 44.59%
50.57%
6 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 53 · Observed rate 37.74% · Lower 95% interval 33.09%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.16
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 34 · Denominator 34
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 34
Discharge self-care score 66.67%
53.69%
13 pts better
Numerator 16 · Denominator 24
Discharge mobility score 62.5%
50.94%
11.6 pts better
Numerator 15 · Denominator 24
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 2.94%
2.29%
0.6 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 34 · Adjusted rate 2.38%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.19%
7.12%
1.1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 33 · Observed rate 12.12% · Lower 95% interval 4.38%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0.93%
8.2%
7.3 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 107
Staff flu vaccination coverage 100%
42%
58 pts better
Numerator 150 · Denominator 150
Discharge function score 62.5%
56.45%
6 pts better
Numerator 15 · Denominator 24
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.7
2.0
1.3 pts better
1.9
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.7 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 2.8 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.2
2.2
1 pts better
1.8
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.2 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3%
94.9%
4.4 pts better
93.4%
5.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.6% · Q2 98.6% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 71.8%
96.1%
24.3 pts worse
95.5%
23.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 71.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6%
3.9%
1.3 pts better
3.3%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.2% · Q2 2.8% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 1.5% · 4Q avg 2.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.4%
1.4%
1 pts better
11.4%
11 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.4% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
4.9%
4.9 pts better
5.4%
5.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.5%
21.8%
6.7 pts worse
19.6%
8.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 25.4% · Q3 32.3% · Q4 31.8% · 4Q avg 28.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.7%
12.5%
1.8 pts better
16.7%
6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.4% · Q2 13.2% · Q3 14.6% · Q4 5.8% · 4Q avg 10.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 6.5%
11.4%
4.9 pts better
16.3%
9.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.8% · Q2 4.0% · Q3 4.0% · 4Q avg 6.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.4%
10.4%
6 pts better
14.9%
10.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.2% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 8.1% · 4Q avg 4.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.6%
0.7%
0.1 pts better
1.0%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.4% · Q4 1.2% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.4%
1.1%
0.7 pts better
1.7%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.5% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 27.3%
14.6%
12.7 pts worse
19.8%
7.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.5% · Q2 29.2% · Q3 19.2% · Q4 28.8% · 4Q avg 27.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.3%
4.6%
4.3 pts better
5.1%
4.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1%
81.8%
16.3 pts better
81.7%
16.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.4% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 96.2% · Q4 97.7% · 4Q avg 98.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 18.7%
13.8%
4.9 pts worse
12.0%
6.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 18.7% · Observed 16.7% · Expected 9.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.4%
1.4 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
77.9%
22.1 pts better
79.7%
20.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.6%
25.2%
1.4 pts worse
23.9%
2.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 26.6% · Observed 20.8% · Expected 18.7% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-08 · Fire 2025-05-08

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-02-16 · Fire 2024-02-16

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-11-18 · Fire 2022-11-18

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-08

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-06-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-08

K347 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

Corrected 2025-06-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-08

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-06-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-03-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

K347 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

Corrected 2024-03-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-03-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-18

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2022-12-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-08

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-06-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2024-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-19

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-04-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-28

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-04-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-18

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2022-12-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-18

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-12-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-18

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2022-12-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-18

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2022-12-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-18

F637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2022-12-14

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Hursh, Paralea

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2016-08-25
Hursh, Paralea

Limited Partnership Interest · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2016-08-25
Le, Thanh

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2025-12-10
Morton, Michael

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 39 facilities 2016-08-25
Morton, Michael

Limited Partnership Interest · Individual

0% 39 facilities 2016-08-25
Norsworthy, David

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 20 facilities 2016-08-25
Norsworthy, David

Limited Partnership Interest · Individual

0% 20 facilities 2016-08-25
Sams, Jerry

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 23 facilities 2016-08-25
Sams, Jerry

Limited Partnership Interest · Individual

0% 23 facilities 2016-08-25
Sebastian County Estates, LLC

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-12-12
Williams, Jennifer

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2024-12-10

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