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The Springs of Brinkley

1214 NORTH MAIN, BRINKLEY, AR, 72021
(870) 734-3636
116 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
116
CMS facility ID
045430
Care type
Nursing home
County
Monroe
Facility name
The Springs of Brinkley
Street address
1214 NORTH MAIN
City / state / ZIP
Brinkley, AR 72021
Phone
(870) 734-3636

The Springs of Brinkley is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Brinkley, Arkansas. It is licensed for 116 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Arkansas (106 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Brinkley 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 The Springs of Brinkley 35 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $17,515 in fines. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
The Springs Arkansas
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Brinkley Realty Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Davis, Melora
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
El Dorado Healthcare Management Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Sherwood, Chad
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2009-06-19
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$17,515 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-19
Nurse staffing
4.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$296 per day (≈ $9,000/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
69% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 22% private/other
Occupancy
44% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
10% below the AR median of $329/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
116
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. 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.
2026-03-19Health inspection1 citation
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-04-09
2026-02-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0656
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-02-24
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-02-17
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (32 citations)
2025-07-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-07-18
2025-02-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-02-21
2024-08-15Health inspection10 citations
F-0569
D · No harm found
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected 2024-09-08
F-0584
E · 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 2024-09-08
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-09-08
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 2024-09-08
F-0657
E · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-09-08
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-09-08
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-09-08
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-09-08
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 2024-09-08
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-08
2023-08-25Health inspection6 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-09-08
F-0604
E · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2023-09-08
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-09-08
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 2023-09-08
F-0814
F · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2023-09-08
F-0925
E · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2023-09-08
2026-03-19Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2026-04-15
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-04-15
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-04-15
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-04-15
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-04-15
K-0521
B · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
2024-08-15Fire-safety inspection5 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 2024-09-13
K-0341
F · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2024-09-13
K-0344
E · No harm found
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Corrected 2024-09-13
K-0347
F · No harm found
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2024-09-13
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-09-13
2023-08-25Fire-safety inspection3 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 2023-09-08
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-09-14
K-0521
B · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-09-14

Federal penalties

2026-02-23Fine$9,113
2025-07-17Fine$8,402
Total fines$17,515
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 045430.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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The 35 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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