Dardanelle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center,Inc

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Dardanelle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center,Inc, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Jun 27, 2025

  Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to monitor and supervise a resident with known high-risk elopement assessment and exit seeking behaviors to prevent elopement for 1 (Resident #4) of 6 residents reviewed for elopement. It was determined the facility's non-compliance with one or more requirements of participation had caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. The Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) was related to State Operations Manual, Appendix PP, 483.25 (Quality of Care) at a scope and severity of J. The Administrator was informed of the IJ on 06/25/2025 at 2:14 pm, and notified it was considered to be Past Non-Compliance (PNC). […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 16, 2023

  Based on observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure food stored in the freezer was sealed and dated to minimize the potential for food borne illness, failed to ensure dietary staff washed their hands, in the hand washing sink before handling clean equipment or food items, to prevent potential food borne illness for 74 residents who received meals from 1 of 1 kitchen and failed to ensure excessive additives were not used in pureed foods for 3 residents who received a pureed diet. The findings are. 1. On 06/12/23 at 10:19 AM, a bag with 22 cubed steaks was in the freezer not sealed and dated. 2. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF925Jun 16, 2023

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure an effective pest control program was maintained to rid the facility of pests. The failed practice had the potential to affect all 74 residents who resided in the facility, as documented on the Resident Census and Conditions of Residents provided by the Director of Nursing (DON) on 06/12/23 at 2:25 PM. The findings are: 1. On 06/12/23 at 11:09 AM, on the 100 Hall, the Surveyor observed several flies on the floors, beds, tables, and TVs in each room entered. Staff were observed with fly swatters trying to kill the flies. 2. On 06/12/23 at 11:28 AM, Resident #39 was lying in bed watching television. A fly was observed on both of his eyelids, nose, [NAME], and on his forehead. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Mar 25, 2022

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure food was dated and utilized prior to the expiration date and food in an open carton was placed in a sealed container. The failed practice had the potential to affect 88 residents who received meals from 1 of 1 kitchen as documented by a resident list provided by the Administrator on 3/25/22 at 9:00 AM. The findings are: 1. On 3/21/22 at 11:00 AM, a one-gallon clear, hard plastic container was located on a shelf in the side-by-side refrigerator located in the kitchen. The container was approximately ¼ full of a peanut butter and jelly mixture. The use by date located on the top of the lid was 3/20/22. Also on the shelf was a 1-quart, white plastic container which was ¾ full of chicken salad. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Apr 2, 2026

  Number of residents sampled: Number of residents cited: Based on interview, record review and facility document review, the facility failed to ensure the high temperature dishwashing machine reached the required temperature to prevent potential contamination of dishware and the facility failed to ensure that sanitizing solution was present in the three-compartment manual sink, to effectively clean and sanitize dishware and kitchen equipment. This failed practice had the potential to affect 80 residents residing in the facility who ate from dishware provided by the facility kitchen. […]