Barnes Healthcare
1010 Barnes Street · Lonoke, AR · 72086 · 5016763700
141 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Marsh Pointe Management
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus program for persistently poor inspection performance.
3 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
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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: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.80 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 1.00 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.28 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 39% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $34,623 |
Inspection citations (29 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2025
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 March 1, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected March 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 28, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 28, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 28, 2023
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E December 28, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 28, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 28, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 28, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 28, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 28, 2023
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 28, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 25, 2024 · Infection Control
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| December 28, 2023 | Fine | $34,623 |
| December 28, 2023 | Payment Denial | 48 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 045314 · certified since September 1, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.