BEAR CREEK HEALTHCARE, LLC
NPI 1154865616
Skilled Nursing Facility in De Queen, AR

Active since December 16, 2016CLIA 04D0688970 · Waiver
322 W COLLIN RAYE DR, DE QUEEN, AR 71832(870) 642-3562(870) 642-8226 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 20, 2018, Dec 16, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Bear Creek Healthcare, Llc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BEAR CREEK HEALTHCARE, LLC (NPI 1154865616) is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in De Queen, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since December 2016. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Cathy Lynn Parsons, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154865616
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameBEAR CREEK HEALTHCARE, LLC
Location Address322 W COLLIN RAYE DRDe Queen, AR 71832-2007
Mailing AddressPo Box 1369Conway, AR 72033-1369 · (501) 049-9665 · Fax (501) 224-4598
Fax(870) 642-8226
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCathy Lynn ParsonsOwner · (501) 499-6651
Enumeration DateDecember 16, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1154865616 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
License Licensed in AR · 1054
Definition
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
322 W COLLIN RAYE DR, De Queen, AR 71832

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 04D0688970

Bear Creek Healthcare · De Queen, AR
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number04D0688970
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorRachel Ward
Laboratory Phone(870) 642-3562
Laboratory LocationBear Creek Healthcare322 West Collin Raye Drive, De Queen, AR 71832
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Bear Creek Healthcare LLC (CMS certification number 045287), from CMS Care Compare.

Bear Creek Healthcare LLC

Nursing home · De Queen, AR
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
CMS Certification Number045287
Certified Beds131 beds53 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceJune 1, 1995
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
99.17
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.73 · LPN 1.31 · RN 0.4
4.43 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
3.37 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.01 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
72.2%
Registered Nurse Turnover
60%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
1
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

CMS lists this facility in its Special Focus Facility program, which identifies nursing homes with a persistent pattern of inspection issues for increased oversight.
Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Infection-Control Citations
0
Fines
1 totaling $13,396.50
Medicare Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Skilled Nursing Facility
322 W COLLIN RAYE DR
DE QUEEN, AR 71832
Skilled Nursing Facility
322 W COLLIN RAYE DR
DE QUEEN, AR 71832

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Bear Creek Healthcare, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bear Creek Healthcare, LLC is 1154865616. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 16, 2016.

Where is Bear Creek Healthcare, LLC located?

Bear Creek Healthcare, LLC is located at 322 W Collin Raye Dr, De Queen, AR 71832. The listed phone number is (870) 642-3562.

What is Bear Creek Healthcare, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Does Bear Creek Healthcare, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 04D0688970) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Bear Creek Healthcare, LLC a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Bear Creek Healthcare LLC is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 131 certified beds.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bear Creek Healthcare, LLC was last updated on June 20, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.