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Bear Creek Healthcare

322 WEST COLLIN RAYE DRIVE, DE QUEEN, AR, 71832

(870) 642-3562

humanservices.arkansas.gov/facilities/bear-creek-healthcare-llc

131 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

322 West Collin Raye Drive

De Queen, AR 71832

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Bed capacity

131

CMS facility ID

045287

Care type

Nursing home

County

Sevier

Facility name

Bear Creek Healthcare

Street address

322 WEST COLLIN RAYE DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

De Queen, AR 71832

Phone

(870) 642-3562

Website

humanservices.arkansas.gov/facilities/bear-creek-healthcare-llc

About this facility — Bear Creek Healthcare

Bear Creek Healthcare is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in De Queen, Arkansas. It is licensed for 131 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Arkansas (106 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in De Queen and 221 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 Bear Creek Healthcare 13 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 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 August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Parsons, Cathy

Direct owner · Managing employee — 100% stake — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1995-06-01

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

1 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-03-06

Nurse staffing

3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$466 per day (≈ $14,170/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

66% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 26% private/other

Occupancy

39% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

42% above the AR median of $329/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

131

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-03-06Health inspection1 citation

F-0578

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2026-04-05

2024-10-17Health inspection3 citations

F-0656

E · 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 2024-10-25

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-10-25

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2024-10-25

3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)

2024-06-06Health inspection4 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-07-18

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-07-18

F-0812

E · 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 2024-07-18

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-18

2026-03-06Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0223

F · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2026-04-05

K-0341

F · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2026-04-05

2024-06-06Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0223

F · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2024-07-06

K-0341

F · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-07-06

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-07-06

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 045287.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

3.01 ratings on Google

★★★Patty Courtney · 2025-06-04 · via Google
“This place could be and do better at caring for its residents. They are not very attentive to them. Building is old and not kept up. Phone lines do not work in the residence rooms. Hard to get in contact with them on the daily.”

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Original records

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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