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The Blossoms at Fort Smith Rehab & Nursing Center

5301 Wheeler Avenue, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

Overview

The Blossoms at Fort Smith Rehab & Nursing Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Arkansas average of 3.5. It ranks 6th of 7 nursing homes in Fort Smith. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 93% of nursing homes in Arkansas (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on September 19, 2025, found 5 health deficiencies, more than the Arkansas average of 2.6. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 33% of Arkansas nursing homes have been fined.

The Blossoms at Fort Smith Rehab & Nursing Center is a for-profit facility with 130 certified beds, caring for about 125 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1998.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Fort Smith6th of 7 facilities

Top 86%

Within 100 miles101st of 152 facilities

Top 67%

In Arkansas179th of 218 facilities

Top 83%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
September 19, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
5
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.37 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.37 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.72 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.28 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Certified beds
130
Average residents per day
125
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
September 11, 1998
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes