Alma Nursing and Rehab
401 Heather Lane · Alma, AR · 72921 · 4796324343
105 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Central Arkansas Nursing Centers
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.75 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.42 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.06 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 56% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $26,195 |
Inspection citations (10 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J March 10, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected April 8, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 10, 2026 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected April 8, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 22, 2024
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.
Corrected September 12, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 22, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 12, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 9, 2023
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected June 30, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 9, 2023
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected June 30, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 9, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 9, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 9, 2023
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.
Corrected June 30, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F June 9, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 30, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2026 | Fine | $26,195 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 045370 · certified since January 15, 2002. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.