Jonesboro · 72404
The Springs Jonesboro
1705 Latourette Drive
Jonesboro, AR 72404
Craighead Nursing Center
⌖ Jonesboro, AR · Craighead County
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Medicare overall ratingNot yet rated
Certified beds121
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipGovernment (county)
About Craighead Nursing Center
Craighead Nursing Center is a 121-bed government-run nursing home in Jonesboro, AR. Medicare has not given it an overall star rating yet. At its last full inspection (Dec 2025), inspectors found 1 problem, fewer than the Arkansas average of 2.7. None of the problems in its recent inspections were found to have harmed residents. It has had no federal fines in the last three years.
Written from Medicare’s published figures; nothing here is paid for or written by the home. Our methodology
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Key details
Facility nameCraighead Nursing Center
LocationCraighead County, Arkansas
Phone(870) 933-4535
Address5101 Harrisburg Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72404 · Craighead County
Medicare provider number45481
Ownership typeGovernment (county)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceJanuary 1, 1986 (40 years)
✓ Medicare✓ Medicaid
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Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official Medicare inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from Medicare's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
3 strengths in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 3 care-quality measures are worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.
Strengths
- Serious health citationsNone on recordNo citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Dec 2025.Strength
- Fines and penaltiesNoneNo federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.Strength
- Health citations at last inspection1 (Dec 2025)Arkansas average: 2.7. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.Strength
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Arkansas average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury6.7%State average: 3.9%Worse than average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)2.4%State average: 4.2%Better than average
- Given antipsychotic drugs20.2%State average: 10.9%Worse than average
- Hospital stays per 1,000 resident days2.9State average: 2.0Worse than average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Arkansas average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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