B

THE COTTAGES AT TEXARKANA

4701 JEFFERSON AVENUE, TEXARKANA, AR 71854
Score: 70 / 100

The Cottages At Texarkana earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 70/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Texarkana facility ranks in the 55th percentile among Arkansas nursing homes.

Staffing levels at The Cottages At Texarkana exceed national averages, with 5.30 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.68 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent inspections identified 20 deficiencies at The Cottages At Texarkana. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 5.30 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.68 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.07 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.55 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.60 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.37 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

20
Total Deficiencies
Mar 27, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 20 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0684 Severity G
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Mar 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0803 Severity E
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the nee
    Mar 27, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Mar 27, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Mar 27, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Mar 27, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 6.4% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 7.4% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 2.2% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.3% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 4.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 4.2% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 6.4% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $28,022

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 70 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -2 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 27, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5