Alma Nursing and Rehab
401 Heather Lane, Alma, AR 72921
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
Resident & Family Councils Active
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CMS Abuse/Neglect Flag
This facility has been flagged by CMS for abuse or neglect concerns. Please research carefully and contact the facility for current information.
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Alma Nursing and Rehab Compares
Alma Nursing and Rehab is a 105-bed for-profit nursing facility in Alma, Arkansas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Arkansas average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (4.8%) is below the Arkansas average of 11.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 105 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 76% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Arkansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.8% — better than the Arkansas average of 11.1% (57% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.8% — worse than the Arkansas average of 3.9%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.9% — worse than the Arkansas average of 4.4%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.1% — better than the Arkansas average of 24.8%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Arkansas averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Alma Nursing and Rehab
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Alma Nursing and Rehab with other nursing homes in Alma.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for Alma Nursing and Rehab, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is Alma Nursing and Rehab addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Alma Nursing and Rehab keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 4.8% here versus 11.1% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Alma Nursing and Rehab doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.8% here versus 3.9% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Alma Nursing and Rehab?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Alma Nursing and Rehab?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Alma
Alma sits in Crawford County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Arkansas as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 10,592 (16.8%)
- Median age
- 39.2 years
- Median household income
- $48,980
- Median home value
- $123,800
Demographics for Crawford County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Alma.
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