THE GREEN HOUSE COTTAGES OF SOUTHERN HILLS

The Green House Cottages of Southern Hills is a skilled nursing facility located at 701 South Main Street in Rison, Arkansas, within Cleveland County. The facility operates with 106 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The Green House Cottages of Southern Hills holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 3 stars, reflecting results from on-site inspections conducted by state surveyors. The staffing rating is 4 stars, indicating staffing levels that exceed the national average. The quality measure rating is also 4 stars, reflecting performance on clinical care indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, pressure ulcers, and functional decline among residents. Regarding payment options, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it can serve residents who rely on federal health coverage for seniors and individuals with disabilities, as well as those covered under the joint federal and state program for lower-income individuals. Families and residents seeking placement at this facility are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (870) 325-6202 to confirm current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional insurance arrangements. When compared to national benchmarks, The Green House Cottages of Southern Hills presents a mixed profile. The overall 3-star rating places the facility at the national midpoint, while the 4-star staffing and quality measure ratings indicate above-average performance in those specific areas. The 3-star health inspection rating is consistent with the national norm. Nationally, staffing and quality measure ratings of 4 stars are considered above average, suggesting this facility performs comparably well in direct care delivery and clinical outcomes relative to other certified nursing facilities across the country. The facility's location in a rural county in southern Arkansas may be a relevant factor for families evaluating geographic access and local options.