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The Springs of Hillcrest

1421 WEST SECOND ST NORTH, PRESCOTT, AR, 71857

(870) 887-3811

90 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1421 West Second St North

Prescott, AR 71857

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

045306

Care type

Nursing home

County

Nevada

Facility name

The Springs of Hillcrest

Street address

1421 WEST SECOND ST NORTH

City / state / ZIP

Prescott, AR 71857

Phone

(870) 887-3811

About this facility — The Springs of Hillcrest

The Springs of Hillcrest is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Prescott, Arkansas. It is licensed for 90 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Arkansas (106 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Prescott 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 Hillcrest 31 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 4 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

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Ownership & operator

Parent company

The Springs Arkansas

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Applegate, Misty

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Blue River Healthcare Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Hillcrest Realty Holdings Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Young, Michael

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

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

1996-04-01

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

2 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-08-14

Nurse staffing

3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$277 per day (≈ $8,420/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

67% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 24% private/other

Occupancy

91% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

16% below the AR median of $329/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-08-14Health inspection2 citations

F-0628

D · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2025-09-11

F-0761

D · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-09-11

2024-05-23Health inspection9 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-06-22

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2024-06-22

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2024-06-22

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 2024-06-22

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 2024-06-22

F-0726

E · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2024-06-22

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2024-06-22

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 2024-06-22

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-06-22

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (20 citations)

2023-07-07Health inspection8 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-08-11

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-08-11

F-0689

G · Actual harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-08-11

F-0695

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-08-11

F-0803

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2023-08-11

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 2023-08-11

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 2023-08-11

F-0925

E · No harm found

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2023-08-11

2025-08-14Fire-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 2025-09-11

K-0341

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-09-11

K-0363

F · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-09-11

2024-05-23Fire-safety inspection7 citations

K-0293

F · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-06-22

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 2024-06-22

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-06-22

K-0344

F · No harm found

Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.

Corrected 2024-06-22

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-06-22

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-06-22

K-0920

F · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-06-22

2023-07-07Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0271

E · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2023-08-03

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 2023-08-03

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 045306.

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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