CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Arkansas. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.
Dewitt Nursing Home is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in De Witt, Arkansas with 60 certified beds. It has been operating since 2001. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTTEN, BRANDON | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Apr 28, 2016 |
| COX, JANET | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Mar 28, 2002 |
| BURLESON, STANLEY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Mar 28, 2002 |
| COTTEN, BRANDON | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Apr 28, 2016 |
| JENNINGS, WARREN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | May 1, 2014 |
| JESSUP, DAVID | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Mar 28, 2002 |
| WATTS, HOWARD | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Sep 1, 2016 |
| DUFFIELD, RICK | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2017 |
| DEWITT HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME INC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Aug 16, 2007 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Dewitt Nursing Home and nearby alternatives.
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