The Springs Batesville

1975 White Drive · Batesville, AR · 72501 · 8706981853

150 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: The Springs Arkansas

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

The complete Safety Report — $19

Everything on this page plus the full citation-by-citation history with inspector findings, the complete penalty record, staffing vs benchmarks, side-by-side nearby comparisons, and the printable tour checklist. One PDF, emailed in minutes, yours to keep and share with family.

Get the Safety Report

Red flags

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.28 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

63% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 63
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 62
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 90
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.413.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.280.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.72≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year63%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (19 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E August 28, 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 September 28, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E August 28, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected September 28, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D February 5, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected February 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 1, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected October 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 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 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    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 June 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F May 23, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D April 7, 2023

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 7, 2023

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 7, 2023

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E April 7, 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 April 28, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F April 7, 2023

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected April 28, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

Family & resident reviews — a separate signal, never mixed into the score

No approved reviews yet. If your family has experience with this facility, yours could be the review that helps the next family decide.

Sign in to share your family's experience — reviews are moderated and never affect the Safety Score.

Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 045203 · certified since July 1, 1992. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.