The Green House Cottages Of Southern Hills
Rison, AR · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 045377) · 106 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $39,621
Phone: (870) 325-6202 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Green House Cottages Of Southern Hills has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Arkansas state average of 3.41. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
The Green House Cottages Of Southern Hills reports total nurse staffing of about 5.06 hours per resident per day, including 0.31 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 34.7%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
The Green House Cottages Of Southern Hills has 1 federal fine on record totaling $39,621.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently designated as a Special Focus Facility.
About this facility
The Green House Cottages Of Southern Hills is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, first approved for certification on January 21, 2003. The facility is certified for 106 beds and has an average daily census of 81.8 residents. It is operated as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Southern Administrative Services chain, which includes 35 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.8 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 2 out of 5, which is below the Arkansas state average of 3.41. The breakdown of CMS's four ratings is: health inspection rating 2 stars, staffing rating 4 stars, and quality measure (QM) rating 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours per resident per day of 5.06, including 0.31 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.7%.
On penalties: CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $39,621.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials on record.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. This facility does not carry a CMS abuse icon and is not currently listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program. Families should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information. This profile is built from CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recent reporting period available in the source dataset.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Arkansas state average of 3.41.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 5.06 hours per resident per day, with 0.31 RN hours per resident per day and a nursing turnover rate of 34.7%; CMS rates staffing 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $39,621.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 106 beds and has an average daily census of 81.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Southern Administrative Services chain, which has 35 facilities averaging a 3.8 star CMS rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first certified on January 21, 2003.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (2 stars), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (4 stars) — which combine to form the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 8703256202 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
Touring details are not part of the CMS dataset provided; contact the facility at 8703256202 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/045377?state=AR.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.