The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc in Fort Smith, AR

The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It is located in Sebastian county at 5301 Wheeler Avenue, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901. You can reach out to the office of The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc via phone at (479) 646-3454. This skilled nursing facility has 117 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 83.68%. Its legal business name is Waters Of Fort Smith Llc and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Limited Liability Company.

The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc (Medicare CCN 045345) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1998 (26 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in October, 2020.

Contact Information

The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc
5301 Wheeler Avenue, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901
(479) 646-3454

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Nursing Home Profile

NameThe Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc
Location5301 Wheeler Avenue, Fort Smith, Arkansas
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds117
Occupancy Rate83.68%
Medicare ID (CCN)045345
Legal Business NameWaters Of Fort Smith Llc
Ownership TypeFor Profit - Limited Liability Company

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

Nursing Homes may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1184085417
Organization NameHIGHLANDS OF FORT SMITH HOLDINGS LLC
Doing Business AsHIGHLANDS OF FORT SMITH THERAPY AND LIVING CENTER
Address5301 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Phone Number479-646-3454

NPI Number1255721825
Organization NameHIGHLANDS OF FORT SMITH
Doing Business AsHIGHLANDS OF FORT SMITH THERAPY AND LIVING CENTER
Address5301 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Phone Number479-646-3454

NPI Number1568459022
Organization NameKMJ ENTERPRISES FORT SMITH RC LLC
Doing Business AsRIVER VALLEY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Address5301 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Phone Number479-646-3454

NPI Number1588946925
Organization NameVALLEY RIVER NURSING, LLC
Doing Business AsRIVER VALLEY HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
Address5301 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Phone Number479-646-3454

NPI Number1922582477
Organization NameWATERS OF FORT SMITH LLC
Address5301 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Phone Number479-646-3454

NPI Number1962087825
Organization NameWHEELER AVENUE OPERATING LLC
Address5301 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Phone Number479-646-3454

Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines3
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$14105
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties3

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of The Waters Of Fort Smith, Llc is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased10.5414.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight9.065.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder28.6648.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.371.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection02.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms10.035.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury7.753.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine93.793.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication37.0914.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine32.6583.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication8.331.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened11.4717.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication45.2819.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers8.527.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.8295.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function58.3867.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine60.7182.93

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