HOWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Howard Memorial Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital located in Nashville, Arkansas. As a Critical Access Hospital, it is designed to provide essential healthcare services to rural communities, typically maintaining a maximum of 25 inpatient beds. The facility offers 24-hour emergency care and a range of outpatient services, serving as a vital local resource for acute medical needs within its community.

The hospital's quality is publicly assessed through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Howard Memorial Hospital holds an overall rating of 3 stars from CMS Care Compare (current CMS Care Compare data). This rating reflects performance across several key quality indicators, which typically include patient experience, effectiveness of care, safety of care, and readmission rates. The facility operates independently and is not identified with a larger parent health system, nor does it hold specific designations as a teaching hospital or a specialized trauma center.