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Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

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1404 North 28th Street, Van Buren, AR 72956

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

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Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, located at 1404 North 28th Street in Van Buren, Arkansas, provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in the heart of Crawford County. Managed by Stein LTC, a long-term care organization committed to dignity, clinical excellence, and individualized attention, this facility is designed to support residents through complex medical needs, post-acute recovery, and ongoing long-term care. Situated just minutes from the Arkansas River and Van Buren's beloved historic downtown district — with its charming Victorian-era storefronts, local eateries, and boutique shops along Main Street — the center benefits from the warmth of a close-knit community. Families visiting loved ones can explore the scenic Riverfront Park, stroll through the Drennen-Scott Historic Site, or enjoy a meal at one of the many locally owned restaurants that make Van Buren a welcoming destination. For medical needs beyond the facility, residents and families have convenient access to major healthcare systems in neighboring Fort Smith, just across the Arkansas River. Mercy Hospital Fort Smith and Baptist Health Fort Smith are both within a short drive via I-40, ensuring continuity of care for specialists, diagnostics, and emergency services. The proximity to Fort Smith also means access to a wide range of retail and dining options at locations like Central Mall and the many restaurants along Rogers Avenue. Van Buren itself offers seniors and their families a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. The city's tree-lined neighborhoods, mild four-season climate, and strong sense of community make it an appealing place for long-term care. Crawford County's relatively low cost of living and accessible transportation corridors make regular family visits practical and frequent. At Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Stein LTC's team of licensed nurses, therapists, and care coordinators work together to develop personalized care plans that honor each resident's goals and medical requirements. Whether supporting recovery after surgery, managing chronic conditions, or providing ongoing skilled nursing care, the center's staff is dedicated to helping every resident live as fully and comfortably as possible.

Care Types at Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center provide? +

Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center specializes in skilled nursing care, including post-acute rehabilitation, chronic disease management, wound care, medication management, and long-term residential nursing services. The team develops individualized care plans to meet each resident's specific medical and personal needs.

What hospitals are near Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center? +

The center is conveniently located near two major hospital systems in neighboring Fort Smith, Arkansas — Mercy Hospital Fort Smith and Baptist Health Fort Smith — both accessible via I-40 across the Arkansas River. This proximity ensures residents have quick access to specialists, emergency care, and advanced diagnostics when needed.

What is Van Buren, AR like for seniors and their families? +

Van Buren is a welcoming, historic city in Crawford County with a strong sense of community. Its charming downtown district features Victorian-era architecture, local shops, and restaurants. The city is close to Fort Smith for additional amenities, offers scenic outdoor spaces like Riverfront Park along the Arkansas River, and has a lower cost of living compared to larger metro areas — making it practical for families who visit regularly.

Who operates Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center? +

The center is managed by Stein LTC, a long-term care management company focused on delivering high-quality, person-centered skilled nursing services. Stein LTC emphasizes clinical quality, staff training, and resident dignity across the communities it operates.

How can I schedule a tour or get more information? +

You can contact Van Buren Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center directly by calling (479) 474-8021. The admissions team can answer questions about availability, care services, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid acceptance, and arrange an in-person visit to the facility at 1404 North 28th Street, Van Buren, AR 72956.

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