NIGHTINGALE AT GLENWOOD

Nightingale at Glenwood is a for-profit, corporately owned skilled nursing facility located at 615 Mountain View Road in Glenwood, Arkansas, within Pike County. The facility operates with 80 certified beds and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. Nightingale at Glenwood holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 stars, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The CMS rating system evaluates nursing homes across three primary domains. In the health inspection category, the facility received a rating of 5 stars, reflecting the results of state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 4 stars, which accounts for the levels of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to the facility's resident census, adjusted for case mix. The quality measure rating is also 4 stars, representing performance on clinical indicators that assess resident health outcomes such as fall rates, pressure ulcers, and use of antipsychotic medications. All three component ratings contribute to the overall summary score provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Nightingale at Glenwood is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility and duration requirements. Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility criteria under Arkansas state guidelines. Individuals seeking information about private pay options or supplemental insurance coverage should contact the facility directly at (870) 356-3953. When viewed against national benchmarks, Nightingale at Glenwood performs above average across all rated categories. The national overall average star rating for nursing facilities is 3.0 stars. This facility's overall rating of 5 stars, combined with a 5-star health inspection rating and 4-star ratings in both staffing and quality measures, positions it above a majority of nursing homes nationally as measured by the CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. These ratings are based on data collected and published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and are updated periodically to reflect current inspection results, staffing reports, and quality measure data.