Little Rock Senior AdvisorThe Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home with 127 certified beds at 2821 W Dixon Rd, Little Rock (Pulaski County), CMS certification number 045446. The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center holds a CMS overall rating of 2 of 5 stars in CMS Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
What are The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center's Care Compare star ratings?
The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center holds a CMS overall rating of 2 of 5 stars, with 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall | 2 of 5 |
| CMS health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| CMS staffing | 3 of 5 |
| CMS quality measures | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds / residents on an average day | 127 / 81.4 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain (CMS) | The Blossoms Rehab & Nursing Center, 23 facilities |
| Medicare/Medicaid certification since | October 25, 2011 |
| Phone (CMS) | (501) 888-4200 |
About 81 residents live here on a typical day, filling roughly 64% of certified beds, lower than the 75% midpoint for central Arkansas nursing homes.
What do The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center's recent inspections show?
The latest standard health inspection in CMS's file for The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center is dated January 15, 2026; that cycle counts 3 health deficiencies, 3 from the annual survey and 1 from complaint investigations.
Going back one cycle, the August 22, 2024 survey found 13 deficiencies, with 0 infection-control citations on top. Measured against the 2-deficiency regional median, The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center's latest count is on the high side.
CMS shows no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How do staffing hours at The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center compare locally?
The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center reports 3.38 total nurse hours per resident day to CMS, lower than the central Arkansas median of 4.05, and 0.18 RN hours, lower than the central Arkansas median of 0.33.
On weekends the total falls to 2.91 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 66.0% (higher than the central Arkansas median of 56.6%), with registered-nurse turnover at 50.0%. CMS counts 0 administrator departures in its measurement period.
How does The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center stack up against nearby homes?
At 127 certified beds it is bigger than the Pulaski County median of 120. The nearest other certified home is The Blossoms at Cumberland Rehab & Nursing Center in Little Rock, about 5.3 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 Cumberland Rehab & Nursing Center 1516 Cumberland St, 72202 | 5.3 | 120 | 1 of 5 | June 4, 2026 | 7 |
| The Springs of Barrow 2600 John Barrow Road, 72204 | 7.0 | 139 | 4 of 5 | March 5, 2026 | 2 |
| The Blossoms at Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center 5720 West Markham Street, 72205 | 7.1 | 154 | 1 of 5 | August 28, 2025 | 8 |
| The Green House Cottages of Poplar Grove 7801 Kanis Rd, 72204 | 7.1 | 140 | 4 of 5 | March 26, 2026 | 0 |
| Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc 516 So Rodney Parham Rd, 72205 | 7.3 | 120 | 3 of 5 | May 15, 2025 | 3 |
What hospitals are close to The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center?
The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center is in Little Rock, Pulaski County, and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary is the closest acute-care hospital in CMS's hospital file, about 6.2 miles away by straight line.
Second closest is UAMS Medical Center, about 6.2 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 The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center on a visit?
Take the numbers on this page into the tour: ask for the plan of correction covering the 3 deficiencies from January 15, 2026 and what has changed since.
- Turnover of 66.0% runs above the regional median; ask what share of aides on each shift come from agencies.
- With occupancy near 64%, 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 The Blossoms at West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center keeps Medicaid long-stay beds and ask how the resident's monthly personal needs allowance is handled.
