Little Rock GRECC - Geriatric Research Education and Clinical ...
Geriatrics • Little Rock, AR
Clinic Type
Geriatrics
Address
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System 2200 Fort Roots Drive, 3J/NLR Little Rock, Arkansas 72114
Phone
501-257-2523
vapublicaffairs@va.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
TeleGeriatrics Consultation/Co-Management for Rural Older Veterans: a program to improve the care delivered to Veterans in their home through video telehealth.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Momentary Labs (HCAHPS-derived) for VA Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System – John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital area (Little Rock, AR): 3 out of 5 stars (overall hospital rating) (413 completed patient surveys (29% response rate))
- Vivian Health for Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System - John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital (Little Rock, AR): 3.8 rating (out of 5) (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- Staff responsiveness and communication reported as strengths in patient surveys
- Some positive staff/environment comments in user reviews
- OIG inspection identified improvement actions but indicates processes were reviewed with an outcomes-focused inspection framework
Common complaints
- Mixed patient experience indicators (e.g., quiet environment rated lower than national average in the HCAHPS-derived summary)
- Some user reviews include low ratings (e.g., 1.0 rating for a unit)
- OIG comprehensive healthcare inspection found opportunities for improvement and issued recommendations
"“VA CENTRAL AR. VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LR has a 3-star overall patient satisfaction rating…”"
— Momentary Labs summary (HCAHPS/CMS-based)"“Unit is definitely traveler friendly. Staff work together and the environment was wonderful.”"
— Vivian Health review snippet"“The OIG noted opportunities for improvement and issued five recommendations…”"
— VA Office of Inspector General Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection reportSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UAMS Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging - Bass Commercial Concrete — Sep 11, 2025
- Deanna Cochran, M.D., Joins UAMS’ Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic | UAMS News — Nov 26, 2025
- Alexis House, D.O., Joins UAMS’ Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic | UAMS News — Jul 22, 2025
- VA Research Week At Tennessee Valley | VA Tennessee Valley Health Care | Veterans Affairs — May 13, 2026
- Dr. Wes Ely Of Tennessee Valley Appointed To Collaborative Academy For ICU Care Innovations | VA Tennessee Valley Health Care | Veterans Affairs — Jan 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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