VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER
228 POINTER TRAIL WEST, Van Buren, AR 72956
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER Compares
VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER is a 105-bed for-profit nursing facility in Van Buren, 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 quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (8.4%) is below the Arkansas average of 11.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 105 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 78% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Van Buren, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Arkansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.4% — better than the Arkansas average of 11.1%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.7% — worse than the Arkansas average of 3.9%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.0% — worse than the Arkansas average of 4.4%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Arkansas averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER with other nursing homes in Van Buren.
What keeps VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 8.4% here versus 11.1% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.7% here versus 3.9% across Arkansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER's rating advantage in Van Buren?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.0 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER?
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 Van Buren
Van Buren 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 Van Buren.
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