The Green House Cottages of Homewood: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Green House Cottages of Homewood is a 138-bed for-profit nursing home in Mena, Arkansas, part of Southern Administrative Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.55 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 33% above the Arkansas average of 2.67, and 36.8% nursing staff turnover (Arkansas average 49.5%).
The Green House Cottages of Homewood
215 Homewood CircleMena, AR 71953
Polk 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 The Green House Cottages of Homewood, nurse aides logged 3.55 hours per resident per day, 33% above the Arkansas average. With about 80 residents a day, that works out to roughly 282 aide hours a day, or about 35 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) | 3.55 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.49 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.46 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.49 | 4.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.93 | 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
36.8% of nursing staff at The Green House Cottages of Homewood left over the year CMS measured, against a Arkansas average of 49.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 22.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 9, 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. The Green House Cottages of Homewood holds 5 of 5 overall; the Arkansas average is 3.4.
About The Green House Cottages of Homewood
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Southern Administrative Services, 35 homes
- Legal name: Mena SNF Operations LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 30, 2000
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
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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.