Willowbend Health and Rehabilitation, LLC: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Willowbend Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is a 140-bed for-profit nursing home in Marion, Arkansas, part of Southern Administrative Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.51 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% below the Arkansas average of 2.67, and 34.3% nursing staff turnover (Arkansas average 49.5%).
Willowbend Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
830 Canal StreetMarion, AR 72364
Crittenden 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 Willowbend Health and Rehabilitation, LLC, nurse aides logged 2.51 hours per resident per day, 6% below the Arkansas average. With about 110 residents a day, that works out to roughly 277 aide hours a day, or about 35 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 19% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arkansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.51 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.73 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.75 | 4.03 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.05 | 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
34.3% of nursing staff at Willowbend Health and Rehabilitation, LLC left over the year CMS measured, against a Arkansas average of 49.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 27.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 6, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Arkansas average 2.9). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $30,771 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | Fine | $15,129 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Fine | $15,642 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Payment Denial | 26 days from Apr 26, 2024 |
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. Willowbend Health and Rehabilitation, LLC holds 3 of 5 overall; the Arkansas average is 3.4.
About Willowbend Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Southern Administrative Services, 35 homes
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 30, 2006
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Willowbend Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| The Springs Broadway West Memphis | 3.8 | 119 | 2.27 | 3.89 | 37.5% | 2 | None |
| The Springs of Avalon West Memphis | 4.4 | 85 | 2.06 | 3.23 | 56.3% | 2 | $8,416 |
| Harborview Post Acute Memphis | 10.5 | 113 | 1.99 | 3.78 | 50.0% | 3 | None |
| Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation Memphis | 12.7 | 180 | 1.96 | 3.54 | 63.6% | 2 | $188,379 |
| Majestic Gardens at Memphis Rehab & SNC Memphis · SFF candidate | 12.7 | 169 | 2.04 | 3.36 | 68.5% | 1 | $810,404 |
| Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center Memphis | 13.2 | 120 | 1.91 | 3.14 | 38.9% | 3 | $67,587 |
| Graceland Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center Memphis · SFF candidate | 16.0 | 240 | 1.94 | 3.47 | 51.6% | 1 | $342,603 |
| Allen Morgan Health and Rehabilitation Center Memphis | 16.0 | 31 | 3.59 | 6.64 | — | 5 | 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.