Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home with 95 certified beds at 1321 Scenic Drive, Perryville (Perry County), CMS certification number 045246. Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars in CMS Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
What are Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's Care Compare star ratings?
Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall | 4 of 5 |
| CMS health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| CMS staffing | 3 of 5 |
| CMS quality measures | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds / residents on an average day | 95 / 69.4 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Individual |
| Chain (CMS) | Central Arkansas Nursing Centers, 38 facilities |
| Medicare/Medicaid certification since | September 15, 1994 |
| Phone (CMS) | (501) 889-2400 |
About 69 residents live here on a typical day, filling roughly 73% of certified beds, lower than the 75% midpoint for central Arkansas nursing homes.
What do Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's recent inspections show?
Surveyors from the Office of Long Term Care, working for CMS, last completed Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's standard health survey on March 19, 2026, and the cycle shows 2 health deficiencies: 1 standard and 1 complaint-driven.
Its previous standard survey, on September 5, 2024, produced 4 deficiencies; 0 more citations came from infection-control reviews. Nursing homes across the six counties have a median of 2 deficiencies in the latest cycle, so this count is typical or better.
CMS shows no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
Does Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have enough nursing staff?
Payroll data puts Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at 4.31 nursing hours per resident per day, higher than the central Arkansas median of 4.05, with 0.22 of those hours from registered nurses (lower than the central Arkansas median of 0.33).
On weekends the total falls to 3.43 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 48.5% (lower than the central Arkansas median of 56.6%). CMS counts 0 administrator departures in its measurement period.
What certified nursing homes are closest to Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
At 95 certified beds it is equal to the Perry County median of 95. The nearest other certified home is The Blossoms at Conway Rehab & Nursing Center in Conway, about 19.1 miles away as the crow flies, which CMS rates 1 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blossoms at Conway Rehab & Nursing Center 3501 College Avenue, 72034 | 19.1 | 104 | 1 of 5 | May 21, 2025 | 6 |
| Conway Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 2603 Dave Ward Drive, 72034 | 20.1 | 105 | 2 of 5 | August 21, 2025 | 7 |
| Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc 2401 Christina Lane, 72034 | 20.2 | 103 | 4 of 5 | January 15, 2026 | 0 |
| Heritage Living Center 1175 Morningside Drive, 72034 | 20.4 | 140 | 2 of 5 | November 26, 2025 | 6 |
| Superior Health & Rehab, llc 625 Tommy Lewis Dr, 72033 | 22.5 | 118 | 5 of 5 | August 14, 2025 | 2 |
What else is near Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Perryville?
Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is in Perryville, Perry County, and Conway Regional Medical Center is the closest acute-care hospital in CMS's hospital file, about 20.0 miles away by straight line.
Second closest is Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway, about 20.0 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.
How should we prepare to tour Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Take the numbers on this page into the tour: ask for the full statement of deficiencies behind the 2 deficiencies recorded on March 19, 2026, even if the count is low.
- With turnover at 48.5%, at or under the regional median, ask which charge nurses have been on the night shift longest.
- With occupancy near 73%, ask which halls have open beds and why.
- CMS lists a resident council; ask when it meets and how families take part.
- If Arkansas Medicaid will pay later, confirm Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center keeps Medicaid long-stay beds and ask how the resident's monthly personal needs allowance is handled.
