The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
LITTLE RIVER NURSING & REHAB
ASHDOWN, AR · Medicare-certified · 85 beds
In good standing
Government-run
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
LITTLE RIVER NURSING & REHAB in Ashdown, AR has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 2 stars for quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.78 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, with $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7807 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7807.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.37
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.06
- Nurse aides
- 2.35
- Weekend nursing
- 3.08
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
10.6%10.7%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.6%5.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.1%5.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
6.2%13.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
9.1%12.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21.4%12.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—17.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
29.1%30.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.1%16.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
5.4%8.8%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.9%97.1%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.9%74.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - City/county
- Occupancy
- 76.7 residents on an average day (90% of 85 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 31 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.