LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME
300 GOOD SAMARITAN DRIVE, Mountain Home, AR 72653
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME Compares
LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME is a 70-bed for-profit nursing facility in Mountain Home, Arkansas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Arkansas average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (3.5%) is below the Arkansas average of 11.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 70 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 64% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Mountain Home, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. Arkansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.5% — better than the Arkansas average of 11.1% (69% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.8% — better than the Arkansas average of 3.9%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.0% — worse than the Arkansas average of 4.4%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.2% — worse than the Arkansas average of 24.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Arkansas averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME with other nursing homes in Mountain Home.
How is LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME addressing its staffing levels 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 practices help LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.5% here versus 11.1% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 64% occupancy across 70 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 LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME lag behind other Mountain Home options?
Its 4-star overall rating is below the local average of 4.3 stars across 3 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at LAKE FOREST SENIOR LIVING AT MOUNTAIN HOME?
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 Mountain Home
Mountain Home sits in Baxter County, where adults 65 and older make up about 31.2% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Arkansas as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 12,998 (31.2%)
- Median age
- 52.3 years
- Median household income
- $43,504
- Median home value
- $134,500
Demographics for Baxter County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Mountain Home.
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