nursing home in Fort Smith, AR
Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC
9000 Hwy 71 South, Fort Smith, AR 72908 · (479) 409-2450
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- 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
Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC at a glance
Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC is a 125-bed for-profit nursing home in Fort Smith, Arkansas (Sebastian 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 5.8 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 23, 2026) found 9 health citations. The Arkansas average is 2.7.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 125
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Central Arkansas Nursing Centers
- Medicare-certified since
- September 17, 2024
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Sebastian County
- CMS Certification Number
- 045479
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) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 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) | 2 / 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) | 5.80 hrs | 4.02 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.30 hrs | 0.41 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.89 hrs | 2.67 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.81 hrs | 3.45 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 9 | 3 | 9 | Average |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 1 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 30 | 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 | 125 | 109 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 104 | 77 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 83.4% | 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) | 7.5% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.3% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.9% | 10.9% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 17% | 9.5% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 18.7% | 10.1% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 2.7% | 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) | 23.4% | 21.7% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 20.8% | 13.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 91.9% | 96.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 88.6% | 95.1% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 61.8% | 77.7% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 62.5% | 82% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 9 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2026 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 May 22, 2026 |
| April 23, 2026 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 May 22, 2026 |
| April 23, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 22, 2026 |
| April 23, 2026 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 22, 2026 |
| April 23, 2026 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 May 22, 2026 |
| April 23, 2026 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 May 22, 2026 |
| April 23, 2026 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 May 22, 2026 |
| April 23, 2026 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 22, 2026 |
| April 23, 2026 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 22, 2026 |
| November 7, 2025 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 7, 2025 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORSWORTHY, DAVID Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 30% | 02/08/2023 |
| LE, THANH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
| NORSWORTHY, DAVID Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2025 |
| TERRY, KRISTI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
| MORTON, MICHAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2024 |
| LE, THANH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
| TERRY, KRISTI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC's rating?
Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC 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 Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Arkansas average of 2.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC 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 Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Central Arkansas Nursing Centers. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC and how do I contact it?
Brooken Hill Health and Rehab, LLC is at 9000 Hwy 71 South, Fort Smith, AR 72908. Phone: (479) 409-2450.
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.