Last Updated: November 2025
15
Nursing Homes
2.6
Average Rating
5
4+ Star Facilities

Top 10 Nursing Homes in LITTLE ROCK

See our expert rankings of the highest-quality facilities in LITTLE ROCK based on comprehensive CMS data analysis.

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About Nursing Homes in LITTLE ROCK

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas has 15 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 2.6 stars. 3 facilities earn the top five-star rating, while facilities average 0 RN hours per resident per day.

LITTLE ROCK Quick Facts:

  • 20% five-star rate (6% above the national average)
  • 93.3% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 1 nonprofit facilities (6.7% of market)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations

Nursing Home Costs in LITTLE ROCK

Nursing home costs in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas average $235-$254 per day ($7,050-$7,620/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 25% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

LITTLE ROCK's nursing homes include 93.3% for-profit, 6.7% nonprofit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in LITTLE ROCK

Start by touring the 3 five-star facilities in LITTLE ROCK, which represent the top 20% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 15 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in LITTLE ROCK are licensed and inspected by the Arkansas Department of Human Services. Arkansas Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Arkansas residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Arkansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-866-801-3275. Arkansas law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Arkansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

All Nursing Homes in LITTLE ROCK

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Showing 15 of 15 facilities in LITTLE ROCK

3115 S BOWMAN ROAD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72211

Phone: (501)228-4848

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 70 | Est. Occupancy: 71% (~20 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

500 BROOKSIDE DRIVE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

Phone: (501)225-1615

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 70 | Est. Occupancy: 87% (~9 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

2600 JOHN BARROW ROAD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72204

Phone: (501)224-4173

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 139 | Est. Occupancy: 66% (~47 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
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