Arkansas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    2107 Dudley St, Texarkana, AR, 71854
    3.4 · 10 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    3.0

    Compassionate staff but inconsistent care

    I'm thankful for the compassionate nurses, attentive CNAs and excellent therapy that helped my grandfather - rooms and hallways were generally neat and staff often kind. However, a promised private room wasn't honored and we were placed near terminally ill residents; the dining area is small with bland/insufficient food, and I noticed urine odor and occasional lapses in professionalism and communication. Overall I appreciate the care but remain concerned about cleanliness, dining, and inconsistent staff/management.

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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

    3.40 · 10 reviews

    Overall rating

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

      4.5
    • Staff

      3.5
    • Meals

      1.7
    • Amenities

      3.7
    • Value

      3.4

    Pros

    • Clean and neat rooms reported by multiple reviewers
    • Kind, compassionate, and well-mannered staff
    • Helpful nurses and attentive CNAs
    • Excellent therapy and effective rehabilitation
    • Roomy and comfortable resident rooms
    • Peaceful environment and ability to stay active
    • Good communication from staff when issues arose
    • Large lobby and pleasant common areas
    • Staff frequently described as going above-and-beyond
    • High overall satisfaction from several families
    • Successful care outcomes (helped residents return to normal routines)

    Cons

    • Promised private rooms not always provided
    • No dedicated dementia-wing rooms available
    • Residents sometimes placed with terminally ill roommates
    • Inconsistent staff professionalism; reports of rude or unpleasant staff
    • Front desk unprofessionalism and poor phone handling (calls transferred mid-conversation)
    • Inconsistent cleanliness: reports of urine odor and infection/C. diff risk
    • Food quality problems: bland, unappealing, and sometimes insufficient portions
    • Small, crowded cafeteria and limited dining space
    • Limited recreation and activity areas
    • Management reportedly defensive or upset with frequent family presence
    • Some reviewers labeled the facility untrustworthy or unresponsive

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment in the reviews is mixed but leans toward positive regarding direct care and rehabilitation, while highlighting recurring operational and facility concerns. Multiple reviewers strongly praise the clinical care: nurses, CNAs, and therapy staff are frequently described as caring, attentive, and effective. Several families reported that their loved ones received excellent therapy, made measurable progress, or were helped back to a normal routine. Descriptions such as "above-and-beyond care," "great place for rehabilitation," and "high overall satisfaction" appear repeatedly, indicating that the center can deliver strong hands-on clinical and rehabilitative services for many residents.

    Staff behavior and interpersonal care present a mixed picture. Many reviews describe staff as kind, compassionate, well-mannered, and responsive — especially nursing and therapy personnel — and there are specific mentions of good communication when issues arise. However, other reviews report inconsistent professionalism: some staff members were described as unpleasant or rude, and the front desk was specifically called out for unprofessional phone handling and transferring calls mid-conversation. This suggests variability in staff performance and training, with clinical staff generally receiving higher marks than some administrative/front-desk personnel.

    Facility conditions and cleanliness are another area of conflict across reviews. Several reviewers explicitly state that the facility is very clean, rooms are neat, and hallways are clear. Yet other comments raise serious concerns about hygiene: urine odor, potential infection risks, and specific mention of C. diff, which is alarming to families. These opposing reports point to inconsistent housekeeping or variability across units/shifts. Room size and comfort are generally viewed positively (roomy, comfortable rooms and a large lobby), but common areas and activity spaces appear limited; reviewers noted a limited recreation area.

    Dining and food quality are consistent weak points. Multiple reviews describe the food as bland, unappealing, or undesirable, and at least one review mentioned insufficient portions. Dining logistics are also problematic for some: the cafeteria or dining area was called small and crowded, which can affect resident experience and appetite. These complaints were common enough to be a clear theme across reviews and contrast with strong clinical praise.

    Placement and unit assignment brought specific concerns: at least one reviewer reported that a promised private room was not provided and that there are no dementia-wing rooms, resulting in placements with terminally ill roommates. This raises issues about expectations management, bed assignment policies, and the facility's ability to cohort residents by clinical or behavioral needs. Combined with reports that management can be defensive or upset when families are frequently present, these items suggest gaps in administrative communication and customer service.

    In summary, the center appears to provide solid clinical care and effective rehabilitation for many residents, with numerous accounts of compassionate nursing staff and good therapy outcomes. However, families should be aware of inconsistent experiences related to cleanliness, dining quality, recreation space, and administrative professionalism. Key patterns to note are strong praise for hands-on caregivers and therapy teams versus recurring operational criticisms: food, dining space, variable housekeeping (including reports of urine odor and infection concerns), privacy/room assignment issues, and front-desk/management responsiveness. Prospective families would benefit from asking specific questions about room assignment policies, infection-control practices, dining schedules/menus, and how the facility cohorts residents by need, and from observing front-desk interactions and dining/service times during a visit to confirm the fit for their loved one.

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    About Arkansas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Arkansas Nursing And Rehabilitation Center offers compassionate care and support for seniors in need of rehabilitation services or long-term care. The center provides a warm and welcoming environment where residents can feel at ease and receive the assistance they require to maintain their health and well-being. The dedicated staff at Arkansas Nursing And Rehabilitation Center are trained professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to each resident.

    At Arkansas Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, residents have access to a range of services designed to meet their individual needs. These services may include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and skilled nursing care. The center also offers activities and programs to help residents stay active and engaged, promoting a sense of community and belonging.

    The staff at Arkansas Nursing And Rehabilitation Center strive to create a comfortable and nurturing atmosphere for residents, ensuring their safety and well-being are top priorities. The center takes a personalized approach to care, tailoring services to meet the unique needs of each individual. Whether a resident is recovering from surgery or managing a chronic condition, Arkansas Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is dedicated to helping them achieve their optimal level of health and independence.

    With a focus on promoting holistic wellness, Arkansas Nursing And Rehabilitation Center aims to support residents in mind, body, and spirit. The center provides nutritious meals, social activities, and spiritual support to enhance the overall well-being of residents. Families can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are receiving attentive care and support at Arkansas Nursing And Rehabilitation Center.

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