Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 105-bed for-profit nursing home in Ash Flat, Arkansas, part of Southern Administrative Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.50 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% below the Arkansas average of 2.67, and 29.3% nursing staff turnover (Arkansas average 49.5%).
Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
66 Ozbirn LaneAsh Flat, AR 72513
Sharp 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 Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.50 hours per resident per day, 7% below the Arkansas average. With about 58 residents a day, that works out to roughly 145 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arkansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.50 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.87 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.52 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.88 | 4.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.50 | 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
29.3% of nursing staff at Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Arkansas average of 49.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 16.7%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 12, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 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. Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Arkansas average is 3.4.
About Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Southern Administrative Services, 35 homes
- Legal name: Sharp SNF Operations LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 17, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehab Ash Flat | 0.5 | 100 | 2.59 | 3.89 | 40.0% | 5 | None |
| Southfork River Therapy and Living Salem | 15.4 | 84 | 2.37 | 3.80 | 41.9% | 5 | None |
| Pioneer Therapy and Living Melbourne | 19.4 | 86 | 2.27 | 3.33 | 59.8% | 5 | None |
| Cave City Nursing Home Inc Cave City | 19.7 | 90 | 3.52 | 4.99 | — | 5 | None |
| Shady Oaks Healthcare Center Thayer | 20.6 | 120 | 2.19 | 3.18 | 54.0% | 5 | None |
| White River Healthcare Calico Rock · no staffing data submitted | 23.4 | 70 | — | — | — | 1 | None |
| The Springs Batesville Batesville | 30.3 | 150 | 2.82 | 4.16 | 57.3% | 3 | None |
| Wood-Lawn Heights Batesville | 31.7 | 140 | 3.13 | 4.89 | 30.8% | 4 | $12,695 |
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.