The Springs of Barrow: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Springs of Barrow is a 139-bed for-profit nursing home in Little Rock, Arkansas, part of The Springs Arkansas. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.84 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% above the Arkansas average of 2.67, and 74.8% nursing staff turnover (Arkansas average 49.5%).
The Springs of Barrow
2600 John Barrow RoadLittle Rock, AR 72204
Pulaski 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 Springs of Barrow, nurse aides logged 2.84 hours per resident per day, 7% above the Arkansas average. With about 89 residents a day, that works out to roughly 253 aide hours a day, or about 32 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arkansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.84 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.89 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.33 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.06 | 4.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.49 | 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
74.8% of nursing staff at The Springs of Barrow left over the year CMS measured, against a Arkansas average of 49.5% and a US average of 45.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 5, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 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 Springs of Barrow holds 4 of 5 overall; the Arkansas average is 3.4.
About The Springs of Barrow
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Springs Arkansas, 26 homes
- Legal name: Barrow Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 25, 2010
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Springs of Barrow
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| The Blossoms at Woodland Hills Rehab & Nursing Cen Little Rock · abuse citation | 1.0 | 140 | 2.09 | 3.26 | 79.8% | 1 | $136,696 |
| The Green House Cottages of Poplar Grove Little Rock | 1.0 | 140 | 3.73 | 5.26 | 55.5% | 4 | None |
| Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Good Shepherd Little Rock | 1.0 | 120 | 2.60 | 4.09 | 64.6% | 5 | None |
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| The Springs of Chenal Little Rock | 2.1 | 70 | 2.71 | 4.35 | 80.8% | 5 | None |
| Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc Little Rock | 2.1 | 120 | 2.63 | 3.87 | 38.9% | 3 | None |
| The Blossoms at Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center Little Rock | 2.5 | 154 | 1.99 | 3.51 | 64.8% | 1 | 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.