LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER — Nursing Home in FORT SMITH, AR
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 115 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 107.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 045267 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.83 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.29 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 8 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 31, 2025).
Inspection Findings — January 31, 2025
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — March 2, 2025
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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. (Level E)Corrected — March 2, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — March 2, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — March 2, 2025
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Level E)Corrected — March 2, 2025
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Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level D)Corrected — March 2, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — March 2, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — March 2, 2025
Legacy Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 115-bed nursing home in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident day, below the Arkansas average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in January 2025, cited 8 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s most recent inspection found multiple deficiencies but none were classified as severe, which is a relative positive. You should ask what specific corrective actions the facility has implemented to address the cited issues around medications, resident nutrition plans, and protection of residents and their belongings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER's CMS star rating?
LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER?
LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER reports 3.82604 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 8 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER have?
LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER has 115 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- THE BLOSSOMS AT VAN BUREN REHAB AND NURSING CENTER — 1/5 — 2.7 mi
- CHAPEL RIDGE HEALTH AND REHAB — 5/5 — 3.0 mi
- VALLEY SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER — 4/5 — 3.4 mi
- METHODIST HEALTH AND REHAB — 3/5 — 3.6 mi
- VAN BUREN HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 4/5 — 4.1 mi
- COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 3/5 — 5.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.