About Lake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs VillageLake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs Village is located at 121 Cortez Rd, Hot Springs Village, AR, reachable at (501) 915-1708. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 50.0 certified beds and serves an average of 38 residents per day. It is part of the Continuum Healthcare network (12 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1992-03-01. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
#8373 of 14703 nationally – #159 of 221 in Arkansas
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Lake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs Village may be considered for families with limited options in Hot Springs Village, AR, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★3 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★4 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightLake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs Village currently provides 3 hours 19 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 25 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. RN staffing hours have fluctuated between 43 and 25 min/day over the past five years, indicating some instability in skilled nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 77.8%, which can affect care continuity.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 19 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 54 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours25 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours8 minutes
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 9 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours23 minutes
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $13,627. 14 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Nationally, Lake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs Village ranks 8373rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.8/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within AR, it ranks 159th out of 221 nursing homes. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,938 nationally and RN hours rank #10,479 nationally (#70 in AR).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
AR State Rank
Note
2022
3.41
#8,654 / 14,703
#169 / 221
Below average
2023
4.27
#2,825 / 14,703
#47 / 221
Top 25%
2024
3.63
#7,007 / 14,703
#159 / 221
Above average
2025
3.70
#6,926 / 14,703
#154 / 221
Above average
2026
3.31
#10,938 / 14,703
#192 / 221
Below average
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
AR State Rank
Note
2022
0.72
#4,922 / 14,703
#7 / 221
Above average
2023
1.40
#632 / 14,703
#1 / 221
Top 5%
2024
0.85
#2,805 / 14,703
#4 / 221
Top 25%
2025
0.97
#2,023 / 14,703
#4 / 221
Top 25%
2026
0.42
#10,479 / 14,703
#70 / 221
Below average
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Lake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs Village is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1992-03-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (501) 915-1708 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Lake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs Village holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 69.8/100, placing it #8373 of 14703 facilities nationally and #159 of 221 in Arkansas. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Lake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs Village receives a reported average of 3 hours 19 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 25 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 54 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 9 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 77.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $13,627. 14 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $13,627, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 36.75 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Lake Forest Senior Living At Hot Springs Village ranks 8373rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.8/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within AR, it ranks 159th out of 221 nursing homes. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,938 nationally and RN hours rank #10,479 nationally (#70 in AR). Our composite quality score of 69.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Hot Springs Village, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/arkansas/hot-springs-village/
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.