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THE SPRINGS OF AVALON

WEST MEMPHIS, AR · Medicare-certified · 85 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

THE SPRINGS OF AVALON (West Memphis, AR) has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 4-star quality measures. It reports 3.39 nurse hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, along with $8,281 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.3887 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 27, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,281recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3887.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.27
Licensed practical nurses
0.83
Nurse aides
2.29
Weekend nursing
2.94

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

3.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.7%Steady

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

3.1%Steady

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

4.5%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

3.9%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

9.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.2%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

5.5%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.5%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.9%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

90.7%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents received food prepared in a form that met their individual needs. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 805 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $8,281 was recorded.

  2. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,281 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Aug 14, 2025

    $8,281

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of THE SPRINGS ARKANSAS · 26 homes · 3.6 stars avg
Occupancy
82.6 residents on an average day (97% of 85 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 32 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.