For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

THE SPRINGS OF BARROW

2600 JOHN BARROW ROAD, Little Rock, AR 72204

5.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
139 Certified Beds
82 Safety Score

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

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 5.4%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 17.39%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 2.72%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 16.76%

Lower is better

How THE SPRINGS OF BARROW Compares

THE SPRINGS OF BARROW is a 139-bed for-profit nursing facility in Little Rock, Arkansas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Arkansas average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (17.4%) is above the Arkansas average of 11.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 139 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 65% occupied.

Among the 15 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Little Rock, 5 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.2 stars.

By the numbers vs. Arkansas average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 17.4% — worse than the Arkansas average of 11.1% (57% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 2.7% — better than the Arkansas average of 3.9% (31% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.4% — worse than the Arkansas average of 4.4%.
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 16.8% — better than the Arkansas average of 24.8% (33% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Arkansas averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask THE SPRINGS OF BARROW

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing THE SPRINGS OF BARROW with other nursing homes in Little Rock.

How is THE SPRINGS OF BARROW 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 is THE SPRINGS OF BARROW doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 17.4% here versus 11.1% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help THE SPRINGS OF BARROW keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 2.7% here versus 3.9% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

Why is THE SPRINGS OF BARROW's occupancy below many full facilities?

The facility reports roughly 65% occupancy across 139 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.

How do residents and families raise concerns at THE SPRINGS OF BARROW?

CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.

What explains THE SPRINGS OF BARROW's rating advantage in Little Rock?

Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.2 stars across 15 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

The Senior Community Around Little Rock

Little Rock sits in Pulaski County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.5% 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+
60,942 (15.5%)
Median age
37.4 years
Median household income
$52,930
Median home value
$161,000

Demographics for Pulaski County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Little Rock.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 045432
County Pulaski
Total Beds 139
Occupied Beds 90
Occupancy Rate 65%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

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Location

2600 JOHN BARROW ROAD, Little Rock, AR 72204

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

We strongly recommend visiting facilities in person, speaking with staff and current residents' families, and verifying all information directly with the facility before making any decisions. For official Medicare ratings and complaint information, visit Medicare Care Compare.