Little Rock Senior AdvisorHickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home with 110 certified beds at #3 Chenal Heights Drive, Little Rock (Pulaski County), CMS certification number 045455. Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc holds a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5 stars in CMS Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
How does CMS rate Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc in Little Rock, Arkansas?
Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc holds a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5 stars, with 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall | 3 of 5 |
| CMS health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| CMS staffing | 3 of 5 |
| CMS quality measures | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds / residents on an average day | 110 / 101.6 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain (CMS) | Central Arkansas Nursing Centers, 38 facilities |
| Medicare/Medicaid certification since | December 20, 2013 |
| Phone (CMS) | (501) 830-2273 |
About 102 residents live here on a typical day, filling roughly 92% of certified beds, higher than the 75% midpoint for central Arkansas nursing homes.
What do Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc's recent inspections show?
Surveyors from the Office of Long Term Care, working for CMS, last completed Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc's standard health survey on August 7, 2025, and the cycle shows 1 health deficiency: 1 standard and 0 complaint-driven.
The cycle before that (survey date May 3, 2024) logged 11 deficiencies, and infection-control inspections added 0 citations. The central Arkansas median for the latest cycle is 2, which puts Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc at or under the regional middle.
CMS shows no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
Does Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc have enough nursing staff?
Residents at Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc get roughly 4.52 hours of nursing staff time a day (higher than the central Arkansas median of 4.05); registered nurses account for 0.34 hours (about the same as the central Arkansas median of 0.33).
On weekends the total falls to 3.83 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 60.0% (higher than the central Arkansas median of 56.6%), with registered-nurse turnover at 53.8%. CMS counts 0 administrator departures in its measurement period.
What certified nursing homes are closest to Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc?
At 110 certified beds it is smaller than the Pulaski County median of 120. The nearest other certified home is Pleasant Valley Rehabilitation and Nursing in Little Rock, about 2.5 miles away as the crow flies, which CMS rates 5 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Valley Rehabilitation and Nursing 12111 Hinson Road, 72212 | 2.5 | 97 | 5 of 5 | August 6, 2026 | 2 |
| The Springs of Pinnacle Mountain 6411 Valley Ranch Drive, 72223 | 2.8 | 110 | 4 of 5 | January 15, 2026 | 0 |
| The Springs of Chenal 3115 S Bowman Road, 72211 | 4.2 | 70 | 5 of 5 | December 16, 2025 | 1 |
| The Blossoms at Breckenridge Rehab & Nursing Cente 800 Brookside Drive, 72205 | 4.6 | 143 | 1 of 5 | April 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Presbyterian Village, Inc 500 Brookside Drive, 72205 | 4.7 | 70 | 5 of 5 | June 4, 2026 | 0 |
What else is near Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc in Little Rock?
Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc is in Little Rock, Pulaski County, and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary is the closest acute-care hospital in CMS's hospital file, about 6.4 miles away by straight line.
Second closest is UAMS Medical Center, about 6.4 miles off; distances run from the home's CMS coordinates to the hospital's town center, not along roads.
Ask to see the emergency plan: CMS requires one, and in this part of Arkansas the realistic tests are a tornado warning in the night, an ice storm that cuts power for days, and a July heat wave.
What should families ask Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc on a visit?
Let the public record set the agenda: ask for the full statement of deficiencies behind the 1 deficiency recorded on August 7, 2025, even if the count is low.
- Turnover of 60.0% runs above the regional median; ask what share of aides on each shift come from agencies.
- With occupancy near 92%, ask about the waiting list and whether rehab beds are kept separate.
- CMS lists a resident council; ask when it meets and how families take part.
- If Arkansas Medicaid will pay later, confirm Hickory Heights Health And Rehab, Llc keeps Medicaid long-stay beds and ask how the resident's monthly personal needs allowance is handled.
