nursing home in Fairfield Bay, AR
The Springs of Fairfield Bay
265 Dave Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay, AR 72088 · (501) 884-3210
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
The Springs of Fairfield Bay at a glance
The Springs of Fairfield Bay is a 55-bed for-profit nursing home in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas (Van Buren County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Arkansas average of 3.4.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (February 26, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Arkansas average is 2.7.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 63.6% per year (state average 49.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 55
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- The Springs Arkansas
- Medicare-certified since
- March 27, 1990
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Van Buren County
- CMS Certification Number
- 045153
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.86 hrs | 4.02 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.51 hrs | 0.41 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.55 hrs | 2.67 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.26 hrs | 3.45 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 63.6% | 49.5% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 58.3% | 44.8% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 3 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 1 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 37 | 39.8 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $9,209 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 55 | 109 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 34 | 77 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 60.9% | 71.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 3.1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 29.7% | 10.9% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 2% | 9.5% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 7.8% | 10.1% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 8.7% | 4.3% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 3.4% | 1.4% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 23.1% | 21.7% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18.1% | 13.5% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.4% | 96.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.1% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 71.8% | 77.7% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 88.2% | 82% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 12 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2026 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2026 |
| July 16, 2026 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2026 |
| July 16, 2026 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2026 |
| February 26, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 20, 2026 |
| February 26, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 20, 2026 |
| February 26, 2026 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 20, 2026 |
| February 26, 2026 Standard | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected March 16, 2026 |
| September 6, 2024 Fire safety | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 4, 2024 |
| October 6, 2023 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| October 6, 2023 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| October 6, 2023 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| October 6, 2023 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| October 6, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| October 6, 2023 Fire safety | Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0344 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| October 6, 2023 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 9, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLINGMAN, SHYLA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| COWARD, KEITH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| GUTMAN, ISAAC Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| HERZBERG, CHAIM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| HOFFMAN, ALEXANDER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2023 |
| INDIAN ROCK REALTY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| RED RIVER MANAGEMENT LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| TAUB, JACOB Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| CLINGMAN, SHYLA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| HERZBERG, CHAIM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2024 |
| RED RIVER MANAGEMENT LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Springs of Fairfield Bay's rating?
The Springs of Fairfield Bay has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Arkansas nursing homes is 3.4 stars.
How many inspection citations did The Springs of Fairfield Bay receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Arkansas average of 2.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does The Springs of Fairfield Bay accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns The Springs of Fairfield Bay?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of The Springs Arkansas. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is The Springs of Fairfield Bay and how do I contact it?
The Springs of Fairfield Bay is at 265 Dave Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay, AR 72088. Phone: (501) 884-3210.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.