Skilled nursing · Little Rock, AR

The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center

2821 W DIXON RD, Little Rock, AR 72206

3 / 5CMS 127 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

71

Top 29%

Federal · State

Solid

The Palmelle read

Solid. The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 71 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Arkansas state records. Health inspection rating sits at 3-star, staffing at 2-star, quality measures at 4-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 23.2 percent versus a 14 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.21 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 68 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Arkansas DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.21
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
68%
National
53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
23.2%
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Arkansas state data

The full record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★3 / 5
Health inspection★★★★★3 / 5
Staffing★★★★★2 / 5
Quality measures★★★★4 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.21
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.2
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
68%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
63%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
23.2%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
18.2%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
0.9%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID045446
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainIndependent
Beds127
Avg residents89

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Registered nurse hours are 0.21 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours. RNs are responsible for clinical assessments and oversight. Low RN coverage is associated with higher rates of hospitalization and missed diagnoses.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Pressure ulcer rate is 2.9% — under half the national median. Means the floor staff are repositioning residents on schedule and catching skin breakdown early. Hands-on attention shows up in this number.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Falls with major injury rate is 0.9% — well below the national median. Call lights are getting answered fast and aides are present during transfer-heavy hours. This is a hard number to keep low.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Arkansas DPH · Last reconciled May 8, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center?

The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 3 out of 5 stars. It scores 3 of 5 on health inspection, 2 of 5 on staffing, and 4 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center been cited for resident harm?

CMS data flagged 3 concerns on the latest reconcile. The full record for The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center appears in the record section above.

Does The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center use antipsychotic medications?

23.2 percent of long-stay residents at The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 18.2 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center's Palmelle Clarity Score?

The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 71 out of 100, putting it above the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Arkansas state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center?

The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center is located at 2821 W DIXON RD, Little Rock, AR 72206. Phone: (501) 888-4200. Website: contact facility. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center a special focus facility?

The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center compare to other Little Rock skilled nursing facilities?

The Blossoms At West Dixon Rehab & Nursing Center holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 71. The full Little Rock directory shows nearby facilities ranked by score, antipsychotic prescribing, staffing, and citation history. Browse the full Little Rock directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

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