Alma Nursing and Rehab

Nursing Home · Alma, AR

CMS overall rating 1/5 Abuse citation For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number045370
This facility was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in a recent inspection (CMS abuse icon).

Contact & location

401 Heather Lane
Alma, AR 72921
Crawford County
Phone
(479) 632-4343
ZIP code
72921 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
105
Residents per day
85.5 (81% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Alma Nursing and Rehab, LLC
Chain
Central Arkansas Nursing Centers (38 facilities, avg 3.6★)
Medicare certified since
January 15, 2002
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.4
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.2
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.43 (state 4.03 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.44 (state 0.41 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.88 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.11 (state 2.67 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.72 (state 3.46 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
50.5 (state 49.5 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
37.5 (state 44.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 10, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 2.9 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
10 health · 1 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-10 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2026-04-08
2026-03-10 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-08
2024-08-22 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.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-12
2024-08-22 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-12
2023-06-09 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30
2023-06-09 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30
2023-06-09 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30
2023-06-09 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.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30
2023-06-09 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30
2023-06-09 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $26,195 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2026-03-10Fine$26,195

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Alma Estates LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Central Arkansas Nursing Centers INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
George-Fort, Debra (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Morton, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Norsworthy, David (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Nursing Consultants INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rana, Javed (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
George-Fort, Debra (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Alma Nursing and Rehab?

Alma Nursing and Rehab has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.4-star average in Arkansas.

How many beds does Alma Nursing and Rehab have?

It has 105 certified beds and cares for about 86 residents per day.

Has Alma Nursing and Rehab been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $26,195 in the last three years.

Who owns Alma Nursing and Rehab?

It is part of Central Arkansas Nursing Centers and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Alma Nursing and Rehab?

(479) 632-4343. The facility is located at 401 Heather Lane, Alma, AR 72921.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.