THE GREEN HOUSE COTTAGES OF HOMEWOOD

The Green House Cottages of Homewood is a nursing care facility located at 215 Homewood Circle in Mena, Arkansas, within Polk County. The facility operates under for-profit ownership as a limited liability company and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It holds a total of 138 certified beds and maintains active status as a licensed care provider. The Green House Cottages of Homewood 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 calculated using data from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The health inspection rating for this facility is 4 out of 5 stars, and the staffing rating is also 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting the levels of nursing and aide hours reported per resident per day. The quality measure rating, which is based on clinical data such as rates of hospital readmissions, pressure ulcers, and functional decline among residents, is 5 out of 5 stars. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to residents who qualify under either federal program. Medicare generally covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid may cover longer-term care for residents who meet income and asset eligibility requirements. Individuals and families seeking placement at this facility are advised to confirm current payment options and availability directly with the facility administration. When compared to the national average overall star rating of 3.0 stars, The Green House Cottages of Homewood performs above average across multiple rating categories as assessed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The overall 5-star rating, combined with above-average scores in health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, places this facility among the higher-rated nursing care providers in its region and nationally. These ratings are based on data submitted to and collected by CMS and are updated periodically. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the most current CMS data and conduct direct facility visits when evaluating care options.