The Blossoms at Nashville Rehab and Nursing Center

The Blossoms at Nashville Rehab and Nursing Center is a long-term care facility located at 810 North 8th Street in Nashville, Arkansas, within Howard County. The facility operates 70 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to skilled nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The Blossoms at Nashville Rehab and Nursing Center holds an overall CMS star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, the staffing rating is 1 out of 5, and the quality measure rating is 1 out of 5. These ratings are derived from publicly reported data submitted to CMS and reflect performance across the three measured domains during the applicable reporting periods. As a dually certified Medicare and Medicaid facility, The Blossoms at Nashville Rehab and Nursing Center is able to provide services to residents whose care is funded through either federal program. Medicare coverage at skilled nursing facilities typically applies to short-term rehabilitative stays following a qualifying hospital admission, subject to specific eligibility criteria and duration limits. Medicaid coverage generally applies to longer-term residential care for eligible individuals who meet financial and medical requirements established by the state of Arkansas. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly or consult with a benefits counselor to verify current coverage and admission criteria. When assessed against national benchmarks, The Blossoms at Nashville Rehab and Nursing Center falls below average across all CMS-rated categories. The national overall average CMS star rating stands at 3.0 stars. A 1-star overall rating places this facility among those performing below the majority of skilled nursing facilities nationally. The individual domain ratings, including a 1-star staffing rating and a 1-star quality measure rating, further indicate performance below national norms in those areas. The 2-star health inspection rating, while also below the national average, reflects a comparatively higher score relative to the other two domains. Individuals researching care options in the Nashville, Arkansas area may use this publicly available CMS data alongside other resources, such as on-site visits and state inspection reports, when evaluating facilities.