THE BLOSSOMS AT MIDTOWN REHAB & NURSING CENTER – LITTLE ROCK, AR

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

The Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center

5720 WEST MARKHAM STREET, Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-6200
154 beds
All Little Rock facilities
2.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
2.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
56.24
Score /100
#13016
National Rank

#13016
of 14703 facilities
National
11.5% position
#214
of 221 in AR
State Rank
#20
of 23 in Pulaski
County Rank
#13
of 15 in Little Rock
City Rank
#4
of 6 in ZIP 72205
ZIP Rank






About The Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing CenterThe Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center is located at 5720 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR, reachable at (501) 664-6200. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 154.0 certified beds and serves an average of 76 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 2012-08-01. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

The Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center

Address

5720 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72205

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

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Below Average (2★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 5 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Improving over 5 years
56.24
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#13016 of 14703 nationally – #214 of 221 in Arkansas

Who Is This Facility Best For?

The Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center may be considered for families with limited options in 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. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

2 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

4 / 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 InsightThe Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center currently provides 3 hours 59 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 33 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 64.3%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 59 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 15 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour 10 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours33 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) Hours25 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 5 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $70,285. 87 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 58.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#13,016
of 14,703
National
Bottom 11%
#214
of 221
AR State
Bottom 5% in AR
#20
of 23
️ Pulaski County
#20 of 23
#13
of 15
️ Little Rock
#13 of 15
#4
of 6
ZIP 72205
#4 of 6

Nationally, The Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center ranks 13016th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 56.2/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within AR, it ranks 214th out of 221 nursing homes. In Little Rock, it ranks 13th out of 15 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 4th of 6. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #4,953 nationally and RN hours rank #7,563 nationally (#32 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 3.69 #6,366 / 14,703 #123 / 221 Above average
2023 3.90 #4,670 / 14,703 #87 / 221 Above average
2024 3.60 #7,266 / 14,703 #161 / 221 Above average
2025 3.79 #6,201 / 14,703 #135 / 221 Above average
2026 3.98 #4,953 / 14,703 #101 / 221 Above average

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank AR State Rank Note
2022 0.46 #9,693 / 14,703 #55 / 221 Below average
2023 0.50 #8,084 / 14,703 #30 / 221 Below average
2024 0.54 #7,411 / 14,703 #21 / 221 Below average
2025 0.57 #7,012 / 14,703 #23 / 221 Above average
2026 0.56 #7,563 / 14,703 #32 / 221 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2012-08-01. 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) 664-6200 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

The Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center 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 (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 56.2/100, placing it #13016 of 14703 facilities nationally and #214 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 Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 59 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 33 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 10 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 15 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 26 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 64.3%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 5 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $70,285. 87 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 58.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, The Blossoms At Midtown Rehab & Nursing Center ranks 13016th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 56.2/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within AR, it ranks 214th out of 221 nursing homes. In Little Rock, it ranks 13th out of 15 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 4th of 6. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #4,953 nationally and RN hours rank #7,563 nationally (#32 in AR). Our composite quality score of 56.2/100 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 Little Rock, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/arkansas/little-rock/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

5720 WEST MARKHAM STREET, Little Rock, AR 72205
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LLC
Legal Name

WEST MARKHAM STREET OPERATING LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 154
Average Residents / Day 76 (50% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Pulaski County, AR
City Little Rock, AR
ZIP Code 72205
Approved Since August 1, 2012
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 045450
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 –
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