The Blossoms at Cumberland Rehab & Nursing Center

    1516 Cumberland St, Little Rock, AR, 72202
    3.1 · 8 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    2.0

    Comfortable facility but serious problems

    I live here and appreciate the welcoming, comfortable facility - nicer newer wing, pleasant common areas, engaging activities, and many staff who are friendly, attentive and helpful. However, food is inconsistent, some restrooms are small/unclean, and I've seen roach sightings, urine-stained beds/missing linens and frequent staffing shortages that leave dementia residents without timely help; a few staff are rude or unhelpful while agency nurses have sometimes been kind. Overall it feels like home in parts, but serious cleanliness, staffing, and management issues make me very cautious about recommending it.

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    3.13 · 8 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.5
    • Staff

      3.1
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      3.1

    Pros

    • Frequent housekeeping
    • Generally clean common areas and newer side of building
    • Generous meal portions
    • Engaging activities (bingo, nail care, parties, worship/music)
    • Many caring, responsive, and attentive staff members
    • Friendly and welcoming admissions assistance
    • Informative communication from some staff
    • Comfortable, homelike atmosphere reported by some reviewers
    • Nice interior and common areas
    • Agency nurse(s) who provided good care in at least one report

    Cons

    • Pest problem reported (roaches)
    • Reports of missing linens
    • Dirty or urine-stained beds reported
    • Chronic understaffing and chaotic shifts
    • Lack of assistance on the dementia unit
    • Delays with ADL login/documentation
    • Heavy staff workload and late reliefs
    • Small and unclean restrooms in some areas
    • Inconsistent food quality depending on the cook
    • No private dining area
    • Rude, unhelpful, or judgmental staff interactions reported
    • Poor management/administration
    • Occasional staffing shortages due to illness
    • Older sections of the building need improvement or maintenance
    • Some reviewers strongly advised against bringing family or working there

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is mixed, with a clear split between positive experiences—often highlighting staff compassion, activities, and parts of the facility—and serious negative reports that raise safety, hygiene, and management concerns. Multiple reviewers praise frequent housekeeping, engaging recreational programming, generous meal portions, and specific staff members who were attentive or informative. At the same time, other reviewers describe alarming problems such as pest sightings, missing linens, and urine-stained beds that suggest inconsistent standards and intermittent failures in basic care and infection/pest control.

    Staffing and care quality emerge as central themes with strong variability. Many reviewers emphasize caring, friendly, and responsive staff who make residents feel at home and provide good communication. Conversely, there are multiple reports of understaffing, chaotic shifts, heavy workloads, late reliefs, and ADL documentation delays. The dementia unit in particular was called out as having inadequate help in at least one report. These patterns suggest that while individual staff members can be excellent, systemic staffing shortages or scheduling problems negatively affect care continuity and resident outcomes at times.

    Facility condition and cleanliness also show a split picture. Several comments note a nice interior, attractive common areas, and a newer side of the building that appears well maintained. However, other accounts point to older sections that require maintenance, small or unclean restrooms, and the serious red flags of roaches, missing linens, and soiled beds. Taken together, these observations indicate uneven facility upkeep and inconsistent housekeeping or maintenance practices depending on unit or time.

    Dining and activities are generally positive but inconsistent. Activities such as bingo, nail care, parties, and worship/music are specifically mentioned and appear to be a strength for resident engagement. Meals are described as generous in portion size and good in many reviews, but several reviewers say food quality depends heavily on the cook and that they were not always impressed. The lack of a private dining area was noted as an undesirable limitation for family meals or private events.

    Management and customer service receive repeated criticism. Multiple reviewers characterized administration as poor and reported rude or judgmental interactions from some staff. These negative impressions of management amplify other operational concerns like staffing, cleanliness, and inconsistent standards. At least one reviewer issued a blunt warning to avoid bringing family members or to avoid working at the facility, which is an extreme negative signal that potential families and employees should take seriously.

    In summary, The Blossoms at Cumberland Rehab & Nursing Center presents a mixed picture: many reviewers praise compassionate staff members, active engagement programming, and attractive areas of the facility, while others report serious deficiencies including pest problems, linen and bedding issues, staffing shortages, inconsistent food, and management or customer service problems. These patterns suggest that experiences vary substantially by unit, shift, and individual staff. Prospective residents and families should conduct an in-person tour, ask direct questions about pest control and linen protocols, request recent inspection or infection control records, inquire about staffing levels (especially for dementia care), and speak with current residents or families about consistency of care. If considering placement, insist on meeting nursing leadership, observe mealtime and activity periods, and confirm contingency plans for staff illness and agency coverage to better evaluate whether the facility can meet specific care needs reliably.

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    About The Blossoms at Cumberland Rehab & Nursing Center

    The Waters of Cumberland is a senior living community designed to provide comprehensive and compassionate care for older adults seeking support at various levels. Offering a suite of services that includes skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, adult day care, and hospice care, the community ensures that each resident receives personalized attention suited to their unique health and wellness needs. Whether residents require ongoing medical supervision or support during a transitional recovery period, care plans are thoughtfully tailored, emphasizing the importance of comfort, respect, and dignity in daily life.

    Living options at The Waters of Cumberland are designed with flexibility and sensitivity to individual preferences. Residents can choose between private rooms, which offer a higher degree of privacy and independence, or semi-private rooms for those who prefer companionship or a more social atmosphere. Some accommodations within the community come equipped with full kitchens, empowering residents to maintain their routines and independence by preparing meals as they wish. These amenities help to create a homelike and supportive environment, fostering a sense of belonging and contentment.

    To enrich daily life, The Waters of Cumberland provides an engaging array of amenities and activities. Residents can participate in organized activities and programs that promote social interaction, cognitive engagement, and physical well-being. Meals are provided and designed to be nutritious and appealing, meeting diverse dietary needs. The outdoor common areas offer places to relax, enjoy fresh air, and connect with others. The community further supports an active lifestyle through fitness and wellness facilities, allowing residents to stay physically fit according to their abilities and interests.

    The Waters of Cumberland understands the importance of holistic well-being, offering services that contribute to residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Wi-Fi and internet access keep residents connected to the wider world and to loved ones, while salon services deliver personal grooming and pampering. Spiritual activities and programs, including praise and worship or devotional gatherings, are available to nurture faith and provide comfort. These thoughtful touches help ensure that each individual feels cared for in every aspect of life.

    Healthcare and supportive services at The Waters of Cumberland are designed to address a wide range of needs. Physical therapy and rehabilitation programs aid residents in recovering strength and mobility, while nurses on staff deliver attentive medical care. Transportation services ensure that residents can access off-site appointments and activities as needed. Additional on-site offerings include occupational therapy, guidance from nutrition specialists, and the attention of a dedicated chef who crafts meals with care. Consistent housekeeping services maintain a clean, orderly, and inviting environment, allowing residents to focus on their well-being and enjoyment.

    Through its comprehensive approach, The Waters of Cumberland fosters a vibrant and nurturing community where residents can thrive across all dimensions of life. By combining personalized care, comfortable living spaces, enriching activities, and attentive support services, the community stands as a trusted choice for senior living and care.

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