PREMIER AT THE SPRINGS – NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Premier At The Springs

3600 RICHARDS ROAD, North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-2108
132 beds
All North Little Rock facilities
2.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
3.0*
Staffing
70.04
Score /100
#8269
National Rank

#8269
of 14703 facilities
National
43.8% position
#156
of 221 in AR
State Rank
#15
of 23 in Pulaski
County Rank
#5
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 72117
ZIP Rank






About Premier At The SpringsPremier At The Springs is located at 3600 Richards Road, North Little Rock, AR, reachable at (501) 955-2108. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 132.0 certified beds and serves an average of 118 residents per day. It is part of the The Springs Arkansas network (26 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2000-03-09. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Premier At The Springs

Address

3600 Richards Road, North Little Rock, AR 72117

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 132 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: THE SPRINGS ARKANSAS

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Average (3★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 9 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Improving over 5 years
70.04
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#8269 of 14703 nationally – #156 of 221 in Arkansas

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Premier At The Springs may be considered for families with limited options in North Little Rock, AR, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

1 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightPremier At The Springs currently provides 4 hours 9 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 22 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover is high at 54.9%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 9 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 51 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours56 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours22 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours3 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 26 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours19 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 9 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $50,376. 25 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 59.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#8,269
of 14,703
National
Bottom 44%
#156
of 221
AR State
Bottom 29% in AR
#15
of 23
️ Pulaski County
#15 of 23
#5
of 5
️ North Little Rock
#5 of 5
#1
of 1
ZIP 72117
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Premier At The Springs ranks 8269th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 70.0/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within AR, it ranks 156th out of 221 nursing homes. In North Little Rock, it ranks 5th out of 5 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,969 nationally and RN hours rank #11,539 nationally (#109 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 3.52 #7,712 / 14,703 #154 / 221 Below average
2023 3.89 #4,788 / 14,703 #92 / 221 Above average
2024 3.84 #5,335 / 14,703 #111 / 221 Above average
2025 4.38 #2,734 / 14,703 #49 / 221 Top 25%
2026 4.14 #3,969 / 14,703 #76 / 221 Above average

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank AR State Rank Note
2022 0.26 #13,032 / 14,703 #171 / 221 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 0.21 #13,454 / 14,703 #194 / 221 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2024 0.24 #13,212 / 14,703 #176 / 221 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 0.29 #12,828 / 14,703 #154 / 221 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 0.37 #11,539 / 14,703 #109 / 221 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Premier At The Springs is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2000-03-09. 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) 955-2108 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Premier At The Springs 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 (2★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 70.0/100, placing it #8269 of 14703 facilities nationally and #156 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 Premier At The Springs receives a reported average of 4 hours 9 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 22 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 56 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 51 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 26 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 54.9%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 9 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $50,376. 25 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 59.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Premier At The Springs ranks 8269th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 70.0/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within AR, it ranks 156th out of 221 nursing homes. In North Little Rock, it ranks 5th out of 5 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,969 nationally and RN hours rank #11,539 nationally (#109 in AR). Our composite quality score of 70.0/100 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

3600 RICHARDS ROAD, North Little Rock, AR 72117
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

PREMIER WELLNESS LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 132
Average Residents / Day 118 (90% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Pulaski County, AR
City North Little Rock, AR
ZIP Code 72117
Approved Since March 9, 2000
Resident Council nan
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 045357
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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