Little River Nursing & Rehab: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Little River Nursing & Rehab is a 85-bed government-run nursing home in Ashdown, Arkansas. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.35 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 12% below the Arkansas average of 2.67, and 40.2% nursing staff turnover (Arkansas average 49.5%).
Little River Nursing & Rehab
162 Hwy 32-2aAshdown, AR 71822
Little River 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 Little River Nursing & Rehab, nurse aides logged 2.35 hours per resident per day, 12% below the Arkansas average. With about 77 residents a day, that works out to roughly 180 aide hours a day, or about 23 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) | 2.35 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.06 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.37 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.78 | 4.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.08 | 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
40.2% of nursing staff at Little River Nursing & Rehab left over the year CMS measured, against a Arkansas average of 49.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 45.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 17, 2026. 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. Little River Nursing & Rehab holds 5 of 5 overall; the Arkansas average is 3.4.
About Little River Nursing & Rehab
- Ownership: Government - City/county
- Legal name: Little River Nursing Home
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 1994
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Little River Nursing & Rehab
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Pleasant Manor Nursing & Rehab Ashdown | 0.8 | 88 | 2.61 | 4.59 | 51.8% | 5 | None |
| Cornerstone Retirement Community Texarkana | 14.1 | 40 | 2.41 | 4.08 | 38.1% | 4 | $39,764 |
| Avir at Cowhorn Creek Texarkana · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 14.3 | 76 | 1.94 | 3.26 | 68.2% | 1 | $30,105 |
| Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Cente Texarkana | 14.5 | 129 | 1.61 | 3.01 | 64.5% | 1 | $269,387 |
| Heritage Plaza Nursing Center Texarkana | 14.9 | 95 | 1.70 | 3.15 | 57.4% | 3 | $89,633 |
| Avir at Texarkana Texarkana · abuse citation | 14.9 | 110 | 3.10 | 4.56 | 61.7% | 1 | $141,825 |
| The Villa at Texarkana Texarkana | 15.0 | 106 | 1.94 | 3.36 | 59.0% | 3 | None |
| The Cottages at Texarkana Texarkana | 15.3 | 140 | 3.43 | 5.12 | 46.8% | 3 | $28,022 |
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.