Forrest City Medical Center
Nursing Services • Forrest City, AR • Since 1958
About
Forrest City Medical Center is a private, acute-care hospital in Forrest City, Arkansas. Key points: - Notable facts: Joint Commission-accredited facility with 118 licensed beds; serves a 5-county region in eastern Arkansas. - Services: Inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic, and emergency care. - History and profile: Founded in 1958; headquarters at 1601 Newcastle Rd, Forrest City, AR 72335. - Operations: Independent hospital employing about 23 people; active status with a pre-pay pricing program and recognized staff (Daisy Award nominations). - Contact: Phone 870-261-0000. - Industry and codes: Hospitals and Health Care; NAICS 62; SIC 80/806. If you’re looking for specific services, visiting hours, or pre-pay options, I can pull those details next.
Clinic Type
Nursing Services
Address
1601 Newcastle Rd, Forrest City, Arkansas 72335, US
Phone
870-261-0475
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Rehab.com: 2.66/5 (105)
- Hospital Compare: 86/100
- Vivian Health: 3.4/5 (5)
- MapQuest/Yelp: 2.0/5 (6)
- Healthgrades: 61%
Patients praise
- Compassionate and caring individual staff members
- Quick assistance for certain acute conditions
- Friendly environment noted by some staff members
Common complaints
- Long wait times in the emergency department
- Poor communication or lack of knowledge from medical staff
- Concerns regarding quality of care and patient safety
- Instances of denied or withheld medication/treatment
"I visited ER with a kidney stone recently. Everyone was very compassionate and caring. I was in extreme pain and they helped me very quickly."
— MapQuest (Yelp review)"Horrible ER experience. In the ER for 6 hours, had a nurse check on us one time after admittance, never checked vitals..."
— MapQuest (Yelp review)"The emergency room is a joke! I can not believe how slow and inept they are."
— Rehab.com reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Forrest City Medical Center Earns Recertification Through UAMS Stroke Program - Forrest City Medical Center — Aug 1, 2025
- Forrest City Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Its Role in Providing Quality Care for Severe Heart Attacks in East Arkansas - Forrest City Medical Center — Jul 28, 2025
- Breathe Easier: November Shines a Light on Early Detection for Lung Cancer and COPD - Forrest City Medical Center — Nov 1, 2025
- West Memphis, Forrest City step up efforts to clean up vacant, condemned properties | Wynne Progress — Jul 17, 2025
- Forrest City police arrest three in hotel drug trafficking case | Wynne Progress — Mar 18, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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