ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE
1179 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE, Fayetteville, AR 72703
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE Compares
ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE is a 90-bed government-owned nursing facility in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Arkansas average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (32.4%) is above the Arkansas average of 11.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 90 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 64% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Fayetteville, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Arkansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 32.4% — worse than the Arkansas average of 11.1% (193% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 5.6% — worse than the Arkansas average of 3.9% (43% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.9% — worse than the Arkansas average of 4.4% (79% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Arkansas averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE with other nursing homes in Fayetteville.
How is ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 32.4% here versus 11.1% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.6% here versus 3.9% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 64% occupancy across 90 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does ARKANSAS VETERANS HOME AT FAYETTEVILLE lag behind other Fayetteville options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.0 stars across 5 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Fayetteville
Fayetteville sits in Washington County, where adults 65 and older make up about 11.7% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Arkansas as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 27,557 (11.7%)
- Median age
- 32.2 years
- Median household income
- $52,380
- Median home value
- $184,300
Demographics for Washington County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Fayetteville.
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