THE BLOSSOMS AT NORTH LITTLE ROCK REHAB & NURSING – NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing

2501 JOHN ASHLEY DRIVE, North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 758-3800
140 beds
All North Little Rock facilities
5.0*
Overall
4.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
3.0*
Staffing
81.78
Score /100
#2902
National Rank

#2902
of 14703 facilities
National
80.3% position
#61
of 221 in AR
State Rank
#3
of 23 in Pulaski
County Rank
#2
City Rank
#2
of 2 in ZIP 72114
ZIP Rank






About The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & NursingThe Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing is located at 2501 John Ashley Drive, North Little Rock, AR, reachable at (501) 758-3800. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 140.0 certified beds and serves an average of 95 residents per day. It is part of the The Blossoms Rehab & Nursing Center network (23 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2003-07-16. The facility currently holds a excellent (5-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Facility

The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing

Address

2501 John Ashley Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72114

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 140 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: THE BLOSSOMS REHAB & NURSING CENTER

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Excellent (5★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Above Average (4★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Average (3★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 3 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Improving over 5 years
81.78
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#2902 of 14703 nationally – #61 of 221 in Arkansas

Who Is This Facility Best For?

The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing is a strong choice for families in the North Little Rock, AR area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

5 / 5
Health Inspection

4 / 5
Staffing Rating

3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 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 InsightThe Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing currently provides 3 hours 36 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 29 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover is high at 54.6%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 36 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 7 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours29 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute

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 8 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours17 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 SummaryThe facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $1,973. 26 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 21.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#2,902
of 14,703
National
Top 20%
#61
of 221
AR State
Top 28% in AR
#3
of 23
️ Pulaski County
#3 of 23
#2
of 5
️ North Little Rock
#2 of 5
#2
of 2
ZIP 72114
#2 of 2

Nationally, The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing ranks 2902nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 81.8/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within AR, it ranks 61st out of 221 nursing homes. In North Little Rock, it ranks 2nd out of 5 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #8,060 nationally and RN hours rank #8,963 nationally (#47 in AR).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank AR State Rank Note
2022 3.76 #5,923 / 14,703 #115 / 221 Above average
2023 3.36 #9,068 / 14,703 #180 / 221 Below average
2024 3.69 #6,535 / 14,703 #144 / 221 Above average
2025 3.62 #7,627 / 14,703 #168 / 221 Below average
2026 3.60 #8,060 / 14,703 #164 / 221 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank AR State Rank Note
2022 0.37 #11,286 / 14,703 #99 / 221 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 0.29 #12,319 / 14,703 #145 / 221 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 0.37 #11,034 / 14,703 #88 / 221 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 0.45 #9,722 / 14,703 #61 / 221 Below average
2026 0.49 #8,963 / 14,703 #47 / 221 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2003-07-16. 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) 758-3800 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 81.8/100, placing it #2902 of 14703 facilities nationally and #61 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 The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing receives a reported average of 3 hours 36 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 29 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 7 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 8 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 54.6%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $1,973. 26 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 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 21.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, The Blossoms At North Little Rock Rehab & Nursing ranks 2902nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 81.8/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within AR, it ranks 61st out of 221 nursing homes. In North Little Rock, it ranks 2nd out of 5 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #8,060 nationally and RN hours rank #8,963 nationally (#47 in AR). Our composite quality score of 81.8/100 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 North Little Rock, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/arkansas/north-little-rock/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

2501 JOHN ASHLEY DRIVE, North Little Rock, AR 72114
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

JOHN ASHLEY DRIVE OPERATING LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 140
Average Residents / Day 95 (68% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Pulaski County, AR
City North Little Rock, AR
ZIP Code 72114
Approved Since July 16, 2003
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 045385
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
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.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
Ranking Methodology
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