KATHERINE'S PLACE AT WEDINGTON

Katherine's Place at Wedington is a skilled nursing facility located at 4405 West Persimmon Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas (ZIP: 72704), situated in Washington County. The facility operates with 119 certified beds and is classified under for-profit ownership as a Limited Liability Company. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid participation. According to CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) data, Katherine's Place at Wedington holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5. This rating is derived from three component ratings. The health inspection rating stands at 3 stars, reflecting results from standard state surveys and complaint investigations conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is also 3 stars, which is based on reported nurse staffing hours per resident per day, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants. The quality measure rating is the highest component at 5 stars, indicating performance on clinical quality metrics tracked by CMS, such as rates of hospital readmissions, use of antipsychotic medications, and physical functioning outcomes. Katherine's Place at Wedington accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to residents covered under federal health insurance programs. As a dually certified facility, it serves a broad range of residents, including those requiring short-term rehabilitative care covered by Medicare and those receiving long-term care supported by Medicaid. Individuals and families seeking placement should contact the facility directly at (479) 444-6108 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay options, and any additional payment arrangements. When compared to the national average overall CMS star rating of 3.0 stars, Katherine's Place at Wedington performs above average with its overall rating of 4 stars. Its quality measure rating of 5 stars places it in the top tier nationally for that component. The health inspection and staffing ratings, both at 3 stars, are consistent with national norms. Taken together, the CMS data reflects a facility that meets or exceeds national benchmarks in most rated categories, with particular strength in quality measure performance.