Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville is a 90-bed government-run nursing home in Fayetteville, Arkansas. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.42 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Arkansas average of 2.67, and 69.1% nursing staff turnover (Arkansas average 49.5%).
Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville
1179 North College AvenueFayetteville, AR 72703
Washington County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville, nurse aides logged 2.42 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Arkansas average. With about 57 residents a day, that works out to roughly 138 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 18% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arkansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.42 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.03 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.83 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.28 | 4.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.52 | 3.46 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
69.1% of nursing staff at Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville left over the year CMS measured, against a Arkansas average of 49.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 63.6%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (Arkansas average 2.9). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville holds 2 of 5 overall; the Arkansas average is 3.4.
About Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville
- Ownership: Government - State
- Legal name: State of Arkansas
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 1, 2007
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| North Hills Life Care and Rehab Fayetteville | 1.8 | 92 | 2.61 | 4.11 | 48.8% | 5 | None |
| Fayetteville Health and Rehabilitation Center Fayetteville | 2.4 | 140 | 2.79 | 3.55 | 40.0% | 3 | None |
| Butterfield Trail Village Fayetteville | 3.1 | 87 | 3.96 | 5.98 | 67.8% | 3 | $58,006 |
| Katherine's Place at Wedington Fayetteville | 3.7 | 119 | 2.81 | 4.13 | 50.0% | 4 | None |
| Edgewood Health and Rehab Springdale | 5.5 | 100 | 3.00 | 4.43 | 47.0% | 5 | None |
| Westwood Health and Rehab, Inc Springdale | 6.8 | 85 | 2.27 | 3.46 | 66.3% | 2 | $13,871 |
| The Maples at Har-Ber Meadows Springdale | 7.2 | 140 | 2.64 | 3.98 | 49.2% | 5 | None |
| Springdale Health and Rehabilitation Center Springdale | 7.3 | 140 | 2.70 | 3.66 | 52.5% | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.