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Waldron Nursing Center

1369 West 6Th Street, Waldron, AR 72958

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,727

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,659
  • Average State Price: $3,617
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Waldron Nursing Center Description

    Waldron Nursing Center is a very large 105 bed community that offers assisted living and nursing care and is about 22.6 miles outside the small town of Mena, Arkansas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    8.6
    Waldron Nursing Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 31 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Waldron
  • Ranking in State: 132 out of 344 communities in AR


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Overall, the reviews for the nursing facility are positive, highlighting the dedication and friendliness of the staff, including nurses, CNAs, and therapists. Residents appreciate the cleanliness of the facility and the absence of unpleasant odors, a common concern in such settings. The food receives praise for its quality and café-style menu, allowing residents to choose their meals.

    Some reviews specifically commend the facility for its exceptional care, particularly in rehabilitation services, noting significant improvements in residents' health and well-being. The activities director and the variety of daily activities available for residents are also highlighted, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere. Additionally, the presence of a professional hair stylist and the quality of meals prepared fresh daily are mentioned as notable amenities.

    While there are minor complaints about issues such as ice machines breaking down and mail packages being opened, these do not detract significantly from the overall positive experience reported by most reviewers. The strict rules of the facility are acknowledged but are generally accepted as part of life in the community.

    One review specifically mentions the rapid and caring response to a new resident arriving from a hospital, emphasizing the staff's commitment to cleanliness and immediate therapeutic engagement. This level of care and attention is echoed in other reviews, describing the facility as one of the best options for elder care, characterized by a very caring and loving environment.

    Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, there is a note of dissatisfaction regarding a specific incident related to medical care, highlighting an area for potential improvement. However, this appears to be an isolated concern within a sea of commendations for the staff's attentiveness and the quality of care provided.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 1
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 30, 2003
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 105
    Total current residents: 57
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 5
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $15400


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-08-01 2022-09-05 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-05-10 2021-06-15 F Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2021-05-10 2021-06-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2021-05-10 2021-06-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-11-12 2019-12-06 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2019-11-12 2019-12-06 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-06 2023-04-28 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2023-04-06 2023-04-28 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2022-11-22 2022-12-22 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 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.
    2022-11-22 2022-12-22 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2022-11-22 2022-12-22 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
    2022-11-22 2022-12-22 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
    2022-08-04 2022-09-05 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2022-08-04 2022-09-05 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
    2022-08-04 2022-09-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-08-04 2022-09-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2022-08-04 2022-09-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-08-04 2022-09-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2022-08-04 2022-09-05 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies 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.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2021-05-14 2021-06-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-06 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2019-11-15 2019-11-15 C Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-06 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 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.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-06 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-05-14 $5,000
    2021-06-21 $650
    2022-08-04 $9,750
    2022-08-04 $15,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Mena which is 22.6 miles away and has a population of 5,653 (very small town).
    • The average income is $39,905, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 42
      • Average Temperature: 63.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 160 days of rain, 5 days of snow and 199 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 10.56 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.96 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.1 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 3.14 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.8 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Harps Food Store
    0.3 miles away
    CV's
    14.2 miles away
    CV's Family Foods
    20.5 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    20.8 miles away

    Transportation

    Southern Belle Depot
    20.9 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    Arvest Bank
    0.5 miles away
    Farmers Bank
    14.1 miles away
    First National Bank
    22.3 miles away
    Union Bank
    22.4 miles away
    First Financial Bank - Agricultural Loan Office
    22.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Mercy Hospital Booneville
    19.5 miles away
    Mena Regional Health System
    21.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    23.6 miles away
    Walgreens
    23.9 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    25.0 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Waldron City Park
    0.5 miles away
    Truman Baker Park
    0.9 miles away
    Sodie Davidson Park
    1.6 miles away
    Mill Creek Recreation Area
    12.8 miles away
    Johnny Cake Park
    14.0 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Culture

    QWSP Amphitheater
    20.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    California Mexican Grill
    0.6 miles away
    El Rincon Mexicano
    0.7 miles away
    Charbroiler Restaurant
    0.8 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    22.2 miles away
    Boo's Bulldog Diner
    23.5 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of AR. It is a large-sized community with 105 total beds.

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