SeniorCareRanked
Arkansas/LITTLE ROCK
90
Excellent

THE SPRINGS OF CHENAL

3115 S BOWMAN ROAD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72211
CMS Overall Rating

Summary

THE SPRINGS OF CHENAL is a 70-bed for profit - limited liability company nursing home located in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. It has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars and a Trust Score of 90 out of 100, placing it above average for quality and safety. Staff turnover is 77.8% — significantly higher than the national average of ~40%. This facility has no recorded fines. 1 health deficiency was found during the most recent inspection. It is part of the THE SPRINGS ARKANSAS chain.

How This Compares

Trust Score90/100 (↑ Better than avg 55/100)
Overall Rating5/5 stars (↑ Better than avg 3/5 stars)
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day4.5 hrs (↑ Better than avg 3.8 hrs)
RN Hours/Resident/Day0.50 hrs (↓ Worse than avg 0.6 hrs)
Staff Turnover78% (↓ Worse than avg 40%)
Deficiencies1 (↑ Better than avg 4)

Red Flags

  • High staff turnover (77.8%)

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
Health Inspection
Staffing
Quality Measures

Staffing

Total nurse hours/resident/day4.5
RN hours/resident/day0.50
Staff turnover77.8%
RN turnover87.5%

Facility Information

Beds70
Avg residents47.5
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
ChainTHE SPRINGS ARKANSAS
Deficiencies (last inspection)1
Resident/Family councilYes

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What to Look for When Visiting THE SPRINGS OF CHENAL

Use this checklist during an in-person visit. First impressions reveal more than brochures or websites ever will.

Is there an unpleasant smell?

A persistent odor (urine, feces, or heavy chemical deodorizer) indicates poor hygiene maintenance. Brief cooking smells are normal; lingering waste odors are not.

Are residents engaged or sitting idle?

Active residents (playing games, talking, in therapy) indicate quality programming. A room full of people staring at a TV during daytime is a concerning sign.

Count staff vs. residents during your visit

THE SPRINGS OF CHENAL reports 4.5 total nurse hours per resident per day. During your visit, observe whether staff seem rushed or overwhelmed — the real ratio matters more than reported numbers.

Ask about staff consistency

With 77.8% staff turnover (above the ~40% national average), ask: "Will my family member see the same caregivers regularly, or does staff rotate frequently?" Consistent caregivers notice changes in health sooner.

Ask about their most recent inspection

1 deficiency was found in the last inspection. Ask specifically: "What were they, and what have you done to fix them?" A transparent facility will answer clearly.

Data from CMS Nursing Home Compare, a public database maintained by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or a recommendation. Always visit facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals before making care decisions.