The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc

5301 Wheeler Avenue, Fort Smith AR, 72901

Resident Review Score
6.6
|
Good
Starting price

$2,680

For this area
$$$
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The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc is a nursing home in Fort Smith, AR, with 117 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.

Costs at this community start at $2,680 and range up to $5,627 per month. The average price in the community is $4,154, which is greater than the average cost of $4,153 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.4 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 0.9 hours with licensed nurses (0.3 by an RN and 0.6 by an LPN) and 2.5 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are four hospitals within 25 miles of The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc. The two closest hospitals are Sparks Regional Medical Center, which is 2.8 miles away, and Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, which is 4.4 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 2, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 2. The quality rating for this facility is 4 and the staff rating is 3.

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(479) 646-3454

Pricing for The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc

$4,153Avg. Local Starting Price
The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc$2,680

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$4,476
  • In Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers$4,153
  • In AR$4,402

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Resident Review Score
6.6
|
Good
#5 in Fort Smith, AR
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved8
Loved1
Good1
Average0
Below Average6

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has received numerous accolades for its staff's caring and compassionate approach towards residents, highlighting a strong commitment to providing excellent care and a familial atmosphere. Reviewers have praised the seamless admission process, personalized attention from the admissions team and nurses, and the warmth and immediacy of care upon arrival. The staff's effort to go beyond basic care needs, by catering to personal preferences and building trusting relationships with residents, has been consistently recognized. The community is commended for its hardworking, understanding, and loving team that ensures residents are prioritized and treated as family. There’s a strong sense of teamwork and devotion among employees, further solidifying the community's reputation as a place where residents can receive outstanding care. Efforts to make the community feel like home, despite acknowledged physical and financial limitations, have been appreciated by both residents and their acquaintances.
However, some critiques have been noted that hint at challenges within the kitchen and among newer staff members, mentioning that not all employees contribute equally beyond the minimum job requirements. The community's struggle with economic conditions and staffing for competency was pointed out by a long-term resident, indicating room for improvement in these areas. Despite these challenges, the same reviews often acknowledge the ongoing improvements and the overall positive impact these efforts have on the community's environment. This balance of acknowledgement and critique reflects an understanding of the complex dynamics within care facilities, yet affirms a prevailing confidence in the community’s positive trajectory and heartening environment for its residents.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

117
109.8

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

2
2.7

Local Avg

health inspection

2
2.6

Local Avg

quality

4
3.3

Local Avg

staff

3
2.8

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0
0.3

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
0.9

Local Avg

fines

1
1.5

Local Avg

amount of fines

$9,750
$16,452

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.3

Local Avg

total nurse hours

3
4

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.5

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.2

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

56
55.4

Local Avg

registered nurses

33
54.7

Local Avg

administrators who left

0
0.5

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    THE BLOSSOMS AT FORT SMITH REHAB & NURSING CENTER

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Limited Liability company

  • Federal Provider Number

    45345

  • Provider SSA county code

    650

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    September 11, 1998

  • Type of council

    Both

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc

Activity Center

Dining & Nutrition

Activity Center

Hospitals

Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital Of Fort Smith

1401 South J Street

Distance: 2.8 miles

Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Smith

1311 South I Street

Distance: 2.8 miles

Sparks Regional Medical Center

1001 Towson Ave

Distance: 2.8 miles

Churches

Sanctuary

501 Xavier Street, Fort Smith

Distance: 0.4 miles

Freedom Church

923 Louisville Street, Fort Smith

Distance: 0.6 miles

Healing Place Inc

4200 Towson Avenue, Fort Smith

Distance: 0.7 miles

Resident Review Score
N/A
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Not Enough Reviews
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Preferred Provider

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Starting at

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|
Good
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Preferred Provider

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