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The Blossoms At Fort Smith Rehab & Nursing Center

Nursing Homes

2.0CMS overall rating
5301 Wheeler Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901(479) 646-3454For profit
36/100
Below Average
CCN045345

Critical Red Flags

  • 1 severe (actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy) deficiency in the latest inspection.

Warnings

  • Staffing is below the state average (3.19 vs 4 nurse hours per resident per day).

CMS Rating Breakdown

Overall2.0
Health inspection3.0
Staffing2.0
Quality measures3.0

Star ratings are CMS's relative measure, not an absolute “best” claim. A 3-star facility is average. See our guide to reading the Five-Star rating.

Trust Verification Checklist

  • CMS certified & active
  • Overall rating 3+ stars
  • Staffing at/above state average
  • No severe deficiencies in latest survey
  • No recent enforcement penalty

Staffing Reality

3.19

Total nurse hrs / resident / day

0.2

RN hrs / resident / day

4

State average (total)

Below the state average by 0.8 hrs/resident/day.

Higher staffing is one of the strongest predictors of quality. Why staffing matters.

Inspection Deficiencies

30

Total deficiencies

1

Severe (actual harm / IJ)

September 19, 2025

Most recent survey

A few deficiencies per survey is normal; severity matters more than count. What deficiencies mean.

Enforcement History

0

Federal fines

$0

Total fine amount

0

Payment denials

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Peer Comparison

2

This facility (stars)

3.5

State average (stars)

7

Nursing Homes in Fort Smith

36

FacilityProof trust score

Official CMS Record

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Quick Facts

Type
Nursing Home
Ownership
For profit
CCN
045345
City facilities
18

Location

Last updated (CMS): July 3, 2026

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