CMS Hospice
AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC
FORT SMITH, AR
Independent research from official CMS public records. No paid ranking. No Trust Hub quality score.
Research this hospice using CMS public records. CMS Hospice CCN 041502. An office county is not proof of the full service area.
At a glance
CMS Hospice research snapshot
Office county
SEBASTIAN. Office county is not a verified service area.
CMS ZIP coverage records
21 CMS-published ZIP observations. Not a verified county service area.
CMS ownership-change history
CMS does not publish a Hospice ownership-change event file. Absence of a CHOW record here is not proof that ownership never changed.
Hospice quality measures stay separate from CAHPS Hospice Survey results. Missing evidence is shown as not reported, not as zero.
Quality measures
What CMS reports about Hospice quality
CMS Hospice quality measures
68 CMS observations in this family. Survey scores are not clinical quality scores.
- Average Daily Census16
- Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)50
- Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)76.00
- Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)53
- Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)7.7
- Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)26
- Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)26
- Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)0.0
- Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)45
- Care Provided in All other locations0
- Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility21
- Care Provided in Home7
Family experience
CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey measures
CAHPS Hospice Survey results are family-experience scores, not clinical quality.
CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey measures
21 CMS observations in this family. Survey scores are not clinical quality scores.
- Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lowerNot Available
- Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 8Not Available
- Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10Not Available
- Family caregiver survey ratingNot Applicable
- NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospiceNot Available
- The hospice team always communicated wellNot Available
- The hospice team always provided timely helpNot Available
- The hospice team always treated the patient with respectNot Available
- The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual supportNot Available
- The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual supportNot Available
- The hospice team sometimes or never communicated wellNot Available
- The hospice team sometimes or never provided timely helpNot Available
Ownership & management
Who CMS/PECOS connects to this provider
Current ownership uses CURRENT OWNED_BY evidence only. UNKNOWN is not a former owner.
Current owners
- AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INCOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% ownership interest
- AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INCOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% ownership interest
- AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INCOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% ownership interest
Operators
No resolved CMS/PECOS relationships in this category.
Managers
- CALLAWAY, DANAIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- CALLAWAY, DANAIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- CALLAWAY, DANAIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- CALLAWAY, DANAIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- CALLAWAY, DANAIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- CALLAWAY, DANAIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- HALLUM, JENNIFERIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- HALLUM, JENNIFERIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- HALLUM, JENNIFERIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- HALLUM, JENNIFERIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- HALLUM, JENNIFERIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- HALLUM, JENNIFERIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- MASSEY, MARKIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Ownership observations with UNKNOWN status
These relationships were observed in an older snapshot. UNKNOWN does not mean former owner, previous owner, or that ownership ended.
UNKNOWN
No resolved CMS/PECOS relationships in this category.
Ownership change history
CMS ownership-change records
CMS does not publish a Hospice ownership-change event file. Absence of a CHOW record here is not proof that ownership never changed.
Source freshness
How current each evidence family is
- hospice-all-owners
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-19
- hospice-general-information
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-19
- hospice-provider-cahps
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-07
- hospice-provider-data
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-07
- hospice-zip-data
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-18
Profile generated 2026-09-18. That timestamp is not CMS evidence freshness.
Methodology
How Trust Hub researches this provider
- Ownership evidence is not a quality measure.
- Missing evidence is not a zero score.
- CMS ratings are CMS ratings, not Trust Hub ratings.
- The Hospice General Information directory is the current-provider denominator.
- Quality-only typed CCNs are not current-directory providers.
- CMS ZIP coverage records are not a verified county service area.
- CMS does not publish a Hospice ownership-change event file.