Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 97-bed for-profit nursing home in Pocahontas, Arkansas, part of Southern Administrative Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.16 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% below the Arkansas average of 2.67, and 43.1% nursing staff turnover (Arkansas average 49.5%).
Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
105 Country Club RoadPocahontas, AR 72455
Randolph 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 Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.16 hours per resident per day, 19% below the Arkansas average. With about 48 residents a day, that works out to roughly 104 aide hours a day, or about 13 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 20% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arkansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.16 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.05 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.72 | 4.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.99 | 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
43.1% of nursing staff at Pocahontas 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 42.9%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 12, 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 1 fine totaling $9,307 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2025 | Fine | $9,307 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Arkansas average is 3.4.
About Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Southern Administrative Services, 35 homes
- Legal name: Randolph SNF Operations LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1995
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Randolph County Nursing Home Pocahontas | 0.2 | 140 | 2.77 | 4.02 | 40.1% | 5 | None |
| The Green House Cottages of Walnut Ridge Walnut Ridge | 14.8 | 119 | 3.13 | 4.34 | 47.1% | 5 | $8,193 |
| Lawrence Hall Health & Rehabilitation Walnut Ridge | 15.1 | 110 | 3.38 | 4.78 | 47.3% | 3 | None |
| Corning Therapy and Living Center Corning | 24.6 | 84 | 2.18 | 3.80 | 50.0% | 5 | $8,021 |
| Current River Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Doniphan | 25.2 | 120 | 2.34 | 3.27 | 73.5% | 2 | None |
| Greene Acres Nursing Home Paragould | 30.5 | 143 | 2.62 | 3.78 | 40.0% | 4 | None |
| The Green House Cottages of Belle Meade Paragould | 31.4 | 167 | 3.60 | 5.08 | 45.2% | 3 | $13,870 |
| Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Ash Flat | 34.4 | 105 | 2.50 | 3.88 | 29.3% | 3 | 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.