HEARTLAND REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER

Heartland Rehabilitation and Care Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located at 19701 Interstate 30 in Benton, Arkansas (ZIP 72015), within Saline County. The facility operates under for-profit ownership as a Limited Liability Company and maintains 140 certified beds. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are assigned by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and are based on three component domains. The health inspection rating for Heartland Rehabilitation and Care Center is 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting findings from standard state inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars, which falls at the national average and accounts for nurse staffing hours relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5 stars, indicating performance on clinical quality indicators tracked by CMS across the resident population. Heartland Rehabilitation and Care Center is certified to accept payment through both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Medicare coverage at skilled nursing facilities typically applies to short-term rehabilitative stays following a qualifying hospital admission, subject to federal eligibility requirements. Medicaid coverage is available for longer-term care for residents who meet Arkansas Medicaid eligibility criteria. Individuals and families seeking information about specific payment options, private pay rates, or insurance acceptance are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (501) 778-8200. When assessed against national benchmarks, Heartland Rehabilitation and Care Center performs above average in overall CMS rating, with a score of 5 compared to the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection domain rating of 4 stars is above the national average, while the staffing rating of 3 stars is consistent with national norms. The quality measure rating of 5 stars represents performance in the top tier nationally. These ratings are updated periodically by CMS based on inspection cycles, staffing data submissions, and Minimum Data Set quality measure calculations, and they reflect conditions at the time of the most recent data collection period.