Southern Trace Rehabilitation and Care Center
22515 I 30 · Bryant, AR · 72022 · 5018470777
116 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Southern Administrative Services
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $46,053 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
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.
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: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.53 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.34 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.18 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $46,053 |
Inspection citations (19 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G March 5, 2025 · 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, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 21, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 13, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 31, 2024
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 31, 2024
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 June 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 31, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 31, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 31, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 31, 2024
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 31, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 31, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 28, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E August 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected September 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F June 30, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2023
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2023
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected July 18, 2023 · Environmental
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2025 | Fine | $46,053 |
| March 5, 2025 | Payment Denial | 5 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 045305 · certified since April 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.