The Springs of Waldron: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Springs of Waldron is a 105-bed for-profit nursing home in Waldron, Arkansas, part of The Springs Arkansas. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.39 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 11% below the Arkansas average of 2.67, and 50.0% nursing staff turnover (Arkansas average 49.5%).
The Springs of Waldron
1369 West 6th StreetWaldron, AR 72958
Scott 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 Waldron, nurse aides logged 2.39 hours per resident per day, 11% below the Arkansas average. With about 67 residents a day, that works out to roughly 159 aide hours a day, or about 20 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arkansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.39 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.82 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.49 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.70 | 4.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.28 | 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
50.0% of nursing staff at The Springs of Waldron left over the year CMS measured, against a Arkansas average of 49.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 28.6%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 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 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 Waldron holds 4 of 5 overall; the Arkansas average is 3.4.
About The Springs of Waldron
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: The Springs Arkansas, 26 homes
- Legal name: Waldron Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 30, 2003
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near The Springs of Waldron
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| Oak Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Inc Booneville | 19.6 | 120 | 2.92 | 4.21 | 33.8% | 5 | None |
| The Green House Cottages of Homewood Mena | 20.9 | 138 | 3.55 | 5.49 | 36.8% | 5 | None |
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| Greenhurst Nursing Center Charleston | 28.3 | 113 | 2.53 | 3.48 | 50.5% | 5 | None |
| The Oaks Healthcare Center Poteau | 30.4 | 158 | 2.09 | 3.07 | 57.3% | 1 | None |
| Ashton Place Health and Rehab, LLC Barling | 32.0 | 122 | 3.28 | 4.84 | 53.7% | 4 | None |
| Brooken Hill Health And Rehab, Llc Fort Smith | 32.0 | 125 | 3.89 | 5.80 | — | 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.