nursing home in Sherwood, AR
Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC
245 Indian Bay Drive, Sherwood, AR 72120 · (501) 834-9960
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC at a glance
Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC is a 98-bed for-profit nursing home in Sherwood, Arkansas (Pulaski 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 4.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 11, 2025) found 2 health citations. The Arkansas average is 2.7.
Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $24,722.
Nursing staff turnover is 60.3% per year (state average 49.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 98
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Central Arkansas Nursing Centers
- Medicare-certified since
- December 19, 2002
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Pulaski County
- CMS Certification Number
- 045376
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) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.74 hrs | 4.02 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.21 hrs | 0.41 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.42 hrs | 2.67 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.14 hrs | 3.45 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 60.3% | 49.5% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 71.4% | 44.8% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| 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) | 2 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $24,722 | $9,209 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 98 | 109 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 89 | 77 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 90.4% | 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) | 3.5% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 5.9% | 10.9% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 11% | 9.5% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 13.7% | 10.1% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 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) | 14.2% | 21.7% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18.6% | 13.5% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.2% | 96.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.9% | 95.1% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 73.8% | 77.7% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 95% | 82% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 11, 2025 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 January 8, 2026 |
| December 11, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 8, 2026 |
| December 11, 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 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected October 2, 2025 |
| December 11, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 8, 2026 |
| September 12, 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 3, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 3, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Complaint | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 3, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | 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 October 3, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 3, 2024 |
| September 12, 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 3, 2024 |
| October 17, 2023 Complaint | 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 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected October 16, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 Fire safety | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0026 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 22, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 Fire safety | Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0344 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 22, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 25, 2023 |
| September 22, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 20, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 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 October 20, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 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 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $24,722 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| December 11, 2025 | Fine | $17,276 |
| September 22, 2023 | Fine | $7,446 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICKOLS, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/10/2024 |
| NURSING CONSULTANTS INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SHERWOOD NURSING CENTER INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/12/2024 |
| TENNYSON, JOSHUA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/10/2024 |
| MORTON, MICHAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/15/2002 |
| SAMS, JERRY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/12/2014 |
| SAMS, JERRY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/12/2024 |
| TENNYSON, JOSHUA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/10/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC's rating?
Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC 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 Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Arkansas average of 2.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC 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 Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Central Arkansas Nursing Centers. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC and how do I contact it?
Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, INC is at 245 Indian Bay Drive, Sherwood, AR 72120. Phone: (501) 834-9960.
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.