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General Baptist West

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Updated Jan 10, 2019 by Nick Reese

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6810 South Hazel,
Pine Bluff AR 71603

(870) 541-0342

48.07% estimated occupancy 1

Note: Data for General Baptist West has not been updated recently. This page shows historical performance which may not be representitive of current service levels.

General Baptist West is one of just a few facilities located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. This is a middle of the road facility, with an overall grade of B-. In our view, this nursing home ought to be a solid choice for quite a few people. The best part of this place's profile was is its nursing grade. Nursing grades are discussed in the next section.

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • No CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • Has Family Council
  • Non profit - Corporation
  • Offers Hospice
  • Offers Post-Acute Care 
  • Offers Respite Care
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Home Making
  • Speech Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Recreational Therapy

Nurse Quality

Grade: B-plus

This nursing home's nursing rating was notably better than its overall grade. With a strong performance in this area, it earned one of our better scores in nursing with a grade of B+. The nursing grade features many subcategories. The most heavily weighted factor is the amount of time nurses spend with residents. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

Facility Inspections

Grade: B

This nursing home's inspection score exceeded its overall score as well. We awarded them one of our better scores in that category, with a B. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in calculating these inspection ratings. One critical factor is deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of deficiencies is arguably more important than the number of deficiencies, as some end up being quite minor. This place was hit with 2 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none were considered to be severe deficiencies. This indicates that CMS didn't deem any of these deficiencies to create an immediate threat to resident safety or health. The fact that none of the deficiencies were severe leaves us less concerned with this inspection report.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: B-minus

This facilities next most favorable area was short-term care. We gave it a B- in this category. This is basically a middle of the pack grade in this area. In calculating our short-term care scores, we look at the nursing home's levels of skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other licensed professionals. This category is typically a fair measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services. Unfortunately, it does not appear that this nursing home provided information about its staffing of registered nurses or physical therapists. The final item we considered in this area is the number of patients who returned home from the nursing home. We found that just 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: C

The last area we rated was long-term care. For this category, we awarded this nursing home a C. Our long-term care ratings are based on the nursing home's amount of nursing care. This includes a broad spectrum of personal care services, ranging from help with activities of daily living to routine medical services. One of the data points we considered after nursing hours is vaccines. Unfortunately, it doesn't appear that this facility provided information about vaccinations. Lastly, this place keeps its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Nearby Hospitals

  • Jefferson Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 2.41 miles away1600 West 40th Avenue Pine Bluff Arkansas 71603Voluntary non-profit - Private(870) 541-7100

Nearby Dialysis

  • Us Renal Care - Pine Bluff3.25 miles away2800 W 28th St Pine Bluff Arkansas 71603CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (870) 534-7400
  • Fmcna - Pine Bluff5.11 miles away2910 Market St Pine Bluff Arkansas 71601CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 26 (870) 536-8050