THE SPRINGS OF WALDRON

The Springs of Waldron is a long-term care facility located at 1369 West 6th Street in Waldron, Arkansas (Scott County), ZIP code 72958. The facility operates under a for-profit limited liability company ownership structure and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 105 certified beds and is currently active. The Springs of Waldron holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, based on data collected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This rating is composed of three component scores, each also rated at 4 stars. The health inspection rating of 4 stars reflects the outcomes of standard state inspections and complaint investigations conducted at the facility. The staffing rating of 4 stars is based on the levels of nursing staff relative to resident census, including both registered nurses and certified nursing assistants. The quality measure rating of 4 stars is derived from clinical data indicators that reflect resident health outcomes across a range of conditions. All three component ratings of 4 stars fall above the national average overall rating of 3.0 stars. The Springs of Waldron accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification makes the facility accessible to residents who rely on federal health insurance through Medicare, typically associated with short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, as well as residents who require long-term Medicaid coverage. Individuals seeking specific information about private pay rates, insurance coordination, or eligibility requirements are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (479) 637-3171. When compared to national benchmarks, The Springs of Waldron performs above the national average across all four CMS rating categories. The national average overall CMS star rating is 3.0 stars, making this facility's 4-star overall rating a notable distinction in the broader landscape of skilled nursing and long-term care. Each of the three component ratings, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, also registers above the national average at 4 stars. Families and case managers researching care options in Scott County, Arkansas, may find this facility's CMS data useful as one reference point among several when evaluating appropriate placement options. All rating data originates from CMS and is subject to periodic updates as new inspection cycles and staffing reports are completed.