Garland Nursing & Rehab Center sits in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, and is a modern place built with safety in mind, with a full sprinkler system and 24/7 care available every day of the week, and the caregivers and nurses work to help people recover and stay well whether they need short-term rehab, long-term care, or help with daily life, and the place welcomes residents who need skilled nursing, memory care, independent living, or home care services with home aides who can give companionship and help without medical tasks, and the staff includes CNAs, LPNs, and RNs, with total nurse staffing hours per resident each day at 4.40 hours, and there's always a nurse around to help. Garland Nursing & Rehab Center doesn't sit inside a hospital, but it does accept both Medicare and Medicaid, gives help for families to figure out Medicare and Medicaid options or income limits, and offers research tools to compare senior care choices and costs, and if caregivers need training or certification for dementia, Alzheimer's care, or other senior home care topics, there are programs for that too.
This place has 105 certified beds and about 94 residents, with most of the spots filled, and some private rooms let residents have their own space, and they always keep beds ready for new admissions day or night. Residents can join daily activities, use transportation for appointments, and enjoy nutritious meals planned and cooked on-site by kitchen staff, and nearby, there are 37 restaurants, 10 cafes like Shipley Do-Nuts and Starbucks, two parks, 14 pharmacies, about 35 doctors, and two places of worship for folks who want spiritual support. The Garland Nursing & Rehab Center supports both resident and family councils, which means residents and their families can share ideas or concerns, and people have a say in their care. Regular therapy services-physical, occupational, and others-are all offered on-site, and there are tailored care plans for each person to help with recovery and comfort, and the center has long been approved for Medicare and Medicaid services since June 1, 1994, and continues as a for-profit nursing home community.
Vaccination numbers are high with 98% of long-term residents getting their pneumonia shot and 94% getting a flu shot during flu season, and no recent incidents or fines have been reported. Garland Nursing & Rehab Center keeps a close watch over health and safety, with different cycles showing some health deficiencies, for example, 6 to 15 deficiencies and scores between 52 to 116, but they work to resolve things when needed. The overall rating is 3, while staffing sits at 4, quality measures at 3, and health inspection at 2. It doesn't get special focus facility designation and doesn't operate as a continuing care retirement community. Staff here make a point to treat residents with kindness and respect, and the environment aims to be supportive, friendly, and full of ways to stay active physically, mentally, and socially. Garland Nursing & Rehab Center has been recognized for its care and engagement with awards like Best of Senior Living and Best of Senior Living All Star, which shows its efforts to make life better for the people staying there.
