These are the top 20 highest-rated nursing homes in Arkansas according to the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System (2026). All facilities listed have an overall rating of 5 stars or higher. The average rating across this list is 5.0/5. 18 of these 20 facilities have no fines on record.
| # | Name | City | Overall | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cave City Nursing Home INC | Cave City | $0 | |
| 2 | The Green House Cottages of Walnut Ridge | Walnut Ridge | $8,193 | |
| 3 | The Springs of Mine Creek | Nashville | $0 | |
| 4 | Courtyard Rehabilitation and Health Center, LLC | El Dorado | $0 | |
| 5 | The Green House Cottages of Wentworth Place | Magnolia | $0 | |
| 6 | The Springs of Harrison | Harrison | $0 | |
| 7 | The Crossing at Riverside Health and Rehabilitatio | Searcy | $0 | |
| 8 | Pleasant Manor Nursing & Rehab | Ashdown | $0 | |
| 9 | The Blossoms at Stamps Rehab & Nursing Center | Stamps | $0 | |
| 10 | Belle View Estates Rehabilitation and Care Center | Monticello | $7,443 | |
| 11 | Little River Nursing & Rehab | Ashdown | $0 | |
| 12 | Perry County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Perryville | $0 | |
| 13 | Stella Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Russellville | $0 | |
| 14 | Southfork River Therapy and Living | Salem | $0 | |
| 15 | Montgomery County Nursing Home | Mount Ida | $0 | |
| 16 | Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Van Buren | $0 | |
| 17 | Bear Creek Healthcare LLC | De Queen | $0 | |
| 18 | The Springs of Chenal | Little Rock | $0 | |
| 19 | Chambers Health and Rehabilitation | Carlisle | $0 | |
| 20 | Pioneer Therapy and Living | Melbourne | $0 |
Rankings are based on the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System, which evaluates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Ratings range from 1 star (much below average) to 5 stars (much above average). Data is updated monthly by CMS.