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Arkansas State Veterans Home At North Little Rock

2401 JOHN ASHLEY DRIVE, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72114
(501) 683-2382
96 licensed beds

CMS rates Arkansas State Veterans Home At North Little Rock 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 25 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
96
CMS facility ID
045462
Care type
Nursing home
County
Pulaski
Facility name
Arkansas State Veterans Home At North Little Rock
Street address
2401 JOHN ASHLEY DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
North Little Rock, AR 72114
Phone
(501) 683-2382

Arkansas State Veterans Home At North Little Rock is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is licensed for 96 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Arkansas (106 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in North Little Rock and 222 skilled nursing facilities across Arkansas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Arkansas State Veterans Home At North Little Rock 25 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Government - State

Registered owners & officers

Lee, Phoua
Managing employee · Officer — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2017-04-27
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
8 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-08-14
Nurse staffing
5.0 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
96
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-08-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0600
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0610
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0732
D · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0838
D · No harm found
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2026-09-14
2024-02-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations
F-0558
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0577
E · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0677
E · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0805
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-15
F-0921
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-03-15
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (6 citations)
2026-08-14Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-09-12
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-09-12
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-09-12
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-09-12
2024-02-23Fire-safety inspection2 citations
E-0025
F · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2024-03-18
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2024-03-18
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 045462.
How it compares in Arkansas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
25
More than 57% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 22
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
5.0
Higher than 91% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.0
Nursing staff turnover, annual
66%
Higher than 89% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 49%

Resident outcomes

On 17 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Arkansas average on 11 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased4.4%9.1%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight3.1%4.1%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.2%0.5%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection0.9%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms0.0%1.4%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury3.3%3.9%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine64.9%95.1%93.7%Worse than state
Ability to walk independently worsened5.2%9.2%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication11.8%21.8%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine86.7%95.3%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers6.7%4.2%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence18.8%12.9%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication9.5%10.9%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days0.511.941.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.212.031.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine20.0%81.9%82.3%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Who to contact in Arkansas

  • Licensing: Arkansas Department of Human Services, DPSQA, Office of Long Term Care
  • File a complaint: 800-582-4887 · Online
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-482-8049. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital, about 2.4 miles.
  • University of Arkansas Medical Sciences, about 2.5 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Arkansas State Hospital, about 2.7 miles.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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