nursing home in Van Buren, AR

The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center

2010 Main Street, Van Buren, AR 72956 · (479) 474-6885

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center at a glance

The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center is a 129-bed for-profit nursing home in Van Buren, Arkansas (Crawford County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Arkansas average of 3.4.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 2, 2025) found 4 health citations. The Arkansas average is 2.7.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 63.3% per year (state average 49.5%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
129
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
The Blossoms Rehab & Nursing Center
Medicare-certified since
July 1, 1997
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Crawford County
CMS Certification Number
045326

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53.4 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53.2 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 54.2 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.35 hrsArkansas average4.02 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.35 hrs4.02 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.25 hrs0.41 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.21 hrs2.67 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.76 hrs3.45 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)63.3%49.5%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)75%44.8%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility4Arkansas average3U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)439Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)6239.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Arkansas average0U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$9,209$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds129109107
Average residents per day1057786
Occupancy81%71.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.7%Arkansas average3.9%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.7%3.9%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7.2%4.2%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)22.7%10.9%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.8%1.2%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.7%0.6%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)7.9%9.5%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)10.3%10.1%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.6%4.3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.4%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)28.5%21.7%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)12.2%13.5%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.7%96.1%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.3%95.1%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility4.2%Arkansas average1.3%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)4.2%1.3%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)88.4%77.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)83.6%82%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 48 health deficiencies and 12 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 2, 2025
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2025
May 2, 2025
Fire safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2025
May 2, 2025
Fire safety
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0344
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 30, 2025
May 2, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected May 30, 2025
May 2, 2025
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 May 22, 2025
May 2, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2025
May 2, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 22, 2025
May 2, 2025
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 22, 2025
July 3, 2024
Complaint
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 July 29, 2024
February 16, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected April 9, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0865
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Complaint
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
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 April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 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 April 6, 2024
February 16, 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 April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0660
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0675
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0847
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
February 16, 2024
Standard
Have policies on smoking.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0926
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 6, 2024
November 1, 2023
Complaint
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
November 1, 2023
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0557
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
January 27, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Fire safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 8, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
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 February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 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 February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
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 February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0848
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0847
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
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 February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0660
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 26, 2023
January 27, 2023
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected January 27, 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.

NameRoleShareSince
DIAMOND OPCO HOLDING LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%04/05/2023
AKS AR OPCO LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—04/01/2023
HERZKA, MATISYOHU
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—04/01/2023
MH AR OPCO LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—04/01/2023
SCHREIBER, ABRAHAM
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—04/01/2023
ELANGWE, PHILIP
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
GOMEZ, ENRIQUE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/06/2024
MISSOURI LTC PHARMACY LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
OASIS HEALTH CARE GROUP, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/05/2023
RELIANT PRO REHAB LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/05/2023
SCHEINBAUM, SHLOMO
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/05/2023
SISAH STAFFING SOLUTIONS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/05/2023
GOMEZ, ENRIQUE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/06/2024
OASIS HEALTH CARE GROUP, LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/05/2023
SCHEINBAUM, SHLOMO
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/05/2023
SISAH STAFFING SOLUTIONS LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/05/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center's rating?

The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center has 1 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 Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Arkansas average of 2.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center 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 Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of The Blossoms Rehab & Nursing Center. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center and how do I contact it?

The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center is at 2010 Main Street, Van Buren, AR 72956. Phone: (479) 474-6885.

About this data

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