Craighead Nursing Center
Jonesboro, Arkansas
5101 Harrisburg Rd, Jonesboro, AR, 72404
Craighead Nursing Center Quality & Safety Report
Average
CMS Official Overall: 3★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.48 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.99 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 3.43 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 4 to 3 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 121 certified beds · ~83 avg residents/day (68% occupancy)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid (Medicaid)
About
Craighead Nursing Center is a 121-bed, county-owned skilled nursing facility located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The center holds a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, supported by a 4-star rating for staffing and a 3-star rating for health inspections. While its quality measures are rated at 2 stars, the facility provides long-term care and rehabilitation services under government ownership.
Location
5101 Harrisburg Rd, Jonesboro, AR, 72404, Jonesboro, AR
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Craighead Nursing Center?
- Craighead Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
- How did Craighead Nursing Center score on health inspections?
- Craighead Nursing Center received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Craighead Nursing Center?
- Craighead Nursing Center has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Craighead Nursing Center have?
- Craighead Nursing Center has 121 certified beds.
- Does Craighead Nursing Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Craighead Nursing Center accepts Medicaid.
- Where is Craighead Nursing Center located?
- Craighead Nursing Center is located at 5101 Harrisburg Rd, Jonesboro, AR, 72404, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
- How can I contact Craighead Nursing Center?
- You can reach Craighead Nursing Center by phone at +1 870-933-4535.
Nearby facilities
- The Springs Jonesboro 1.5 mi
1705 Latourette Drive, Jonesboro, AR, 72404
- St Elizabeth's Place 2.4 mi
3010 Middlefield Dr, Jonesboro, 72401
- Ridgecrest Health And Rehabilitation 7.0 mi
5504 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR, 72401
About this data
How to read this page
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Where this data comes from
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