The Best Nursing Homes in
Fort Smith, AR
Top-rated subacute rehab and skilled nursing facilities in Fort Smith ranked by our Placet Trust Index. We prioritize RN staffing levels, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes.
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Reviewed
9
Total Beds
3,464
Avg Star Rating
3.3
Safety Warnings
0
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Best Rated
Best Rated by CMS Stars
The highest-rated nursing homes and rehab facilities in Fort Smith, AR, ranked by CMS stars with RN staffing and Placet Trust Index as tie-breakers.
No Penalties
No Federal Fines on Record
Facilities in Fort Smith, AR with no federal CMS civil monetary penalties on record, sorted by staffing strength and Trust Index.
Trach / Vent
High-Acuity Trach & Vent Placements
High-acuity rehab facilities in Fort Smith, AR that list tracheostomy or ventilator capability, ranked by staffing and quality.
Memory Care
Memory Care & Dementia Units
Facilities in Fort Smith, AR that list dementia or memory-care capability, ranked by Trust Index and staffing.
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Rehab Placements
Facilities in Fort Smith, AR that list cardiac rehab programming, ranked by Placet Trust Index and CMS quality metrics.
The Top 5 Leaderboard
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Legacy Health And Rehabilitation Center
Covington Court Health And Rehabilitation Center
Chapel Ridge Health And Rehab
The Blossoms At Fort Smith Rehab & Nursing Center
Fianna Hills Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
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MERCY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
Common Questions about
Care in Fort Smith
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Fort Smith?
According to our data-driven quality matching, Legacy Health And Rehabilitation Center is the top-ranked facility in Fort Smith, with a Placet Trust Index of 4.1/5.0. This score weighs RN staffing hours, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes — not just CMS stars alone.
How many Fort Smith facilities have active safety warnings?
Currently, 0 out of 9 reviewed facilities in Fort Smith carry a formal CMS safety warning icon. These facilities are statistically more likely to have recurring deficiency citations.
Which facilities are best for post-surgical rehab?
For patients requiring intensive physical therapy, we recommend facilities with higher-than-average RN staffing. Check the top 5 leaderboard are optimized for faster clinical authorization and discharge.