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Alma Nursing and Rehab

401 Heather Lane, Alma, AR 729214796324343105 certified beds · 86 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
10
091
Penalties · 3 yrs
$26,195
1 fine
Last survey
2026-03-10
Standard
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 1
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Arkansas Office of Long Term Care · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-03-10Standard011CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-22Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-06-09Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Arkansas Office of Long Term Care publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-03-10Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity JHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2026-04-08Record 045370-20260310-F600
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-08Record 045370-20260310-F550
2024-08-22Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F803Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-12Record 045370-20240822-F803
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-12Record 045370-20240822-F812
2023-06-09Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-30Record 045370-20230609-F583
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-30Record 045370-20230609-F644
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-30Record 045370-20230609-F677
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-30Record 045370-20230609-F695
F803Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-30Record 045370-20230609-F803
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-30Record 045370-20230609-F812

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2026-03-10Civil money penalty$26,195CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.44
Facility
Arkansas
National
Arkansas 0.41 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.43
Facility
Arkansas
National
Arkansas 4.03 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.72
Facility
Arkansas
National
Arkansas 3.46 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover51%
Facility
Arkansas
National
Arkansas 50% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover38%
Facility
Arkansas
National
Arkansas 45% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityArkansasNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
2.4%4.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
4.4%3.9%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
8.2%10.9%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
2.1%1.2%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
19.5%9.5%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
4.8%4.3%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
26.0%21.7%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
George-Fort, Debra
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Alma Estates LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Central Arkansas Nursing Centers Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
George-Fort, Debra
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Morton, Michael
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Norsworthy, David
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Nursing Consultants Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Rana, Javed
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Central Arkansas Nursing Centers38 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Arkansas.

No county cost figures on file for Crawford.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01