Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville
1179 North College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72703 · (479) 444-7001
Government - State · 90 certified beds
Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in March 2025, found 4 citations (the Arkansas average is 2.7). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on March 20, 2025 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.March 20, 2025 · F0803 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.March 20, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.March 20, 2025 · F0569 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.March 20, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arkansas average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.28 | 4.02 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.83 | 0.41 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.03 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.42 | 2.67 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 69.1% | 49.5% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Government - State |
| Certified beds | 90 |
| Average residents per day | 56.8 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- North Hills Life Care and Rehab Fayetteville · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Katherine's Place at Wedington Fayetteville · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Butterfield Trail Village Fayetteville · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Fayetteville Health and Rehabilitation Center Fayetteville · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Prairie Grove Health and Rehabilitation, LLC Prairie Grove · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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