Contact DPSQA

Contact DPSQA

OfficeAddressEmail
Division of Provider Services and Quality Assurance700 Main Street
Slot S-427
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
[email protected]

Staff

NameTitlePhoneEmail
Martina SmithDivision Director​501-396-6165Email
Sarah SchmidtDeputy Director501-320-6555Email
Linda WhiteAssistant Director for the Office of Long Term Care 501-396-6422Email
Crystal WaltonAssistant Director for the Office of Community Services Licensure/Certification501-251-6459Email
Lee HonorableAssistant Director for the Office of Performance and Engagement501-320-6385Email
Rebecca DixonHuman Resources Manager​501-320-6002Email
Jason CallanChief Fiscal Officer, DPSQA ​501-683-6411Email
Rashad CampbellInformation Technology Manager501-320-3919Email

Incident and Accident Reports

ContactELS I&A Reporting
Incidents and Accidents Provider Login

CNA Training & Certification

NameEmailPhone
NATP Certification Unit Email501-682-2441, press 4 option
For questions on scheduling CNA certification exams or renewing your CNA certification, please visit the TMU Arkansas website.

CNA Training Reimbursement (Facility-Based Programs)

NameEmailPhone
NATP Certification Unit Email501-682-2441, press 4 option

Complaints (OLTC)

NameEmailPhone
OLTC Complaint HotlineEmail 501-682-2441, press 2 option
Crystal ColemanEmail501-682-0153
Nursing Facilities, Human Development Centers, ICFs, and PRTFs (related to restraints and seclusion)

Complaints (HCBS)

NameEmailPhone
HCBS Complaint HotlineEmail 501-682-2441, press 6 option
Acute Crisis Unit, Adult Day Care, Adult Day Health Care, ADDTs, Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Treatment Programs, ARChoices, ALFs I&II, Behavioral Health Agencies, Community Support System Providers, EIDT, PACE, Partial Hospitalization, Personal Care, Post Acute Head Injury, RCF, Residential Community Reintegration, Targeted Case Management, Therapeutic Communities

Criminal Background Check

NameEmailPhone
Long-Term Care Facilities, ADDT, CES WaiverEmail501-682-2441, press 3 option
Placement & Residential- Child Welfare AgenciesEmail501-682-2441, press 3 option
Ebony Russ Email 501-371-1351

Discharge Appeals (Long-Term Care Facilities)

NameEmailPhone
Teresa Crowder Email 501-320-6244

Employment Clearance Registry (Long-Term Care Facilities)

NameEmailPhone
Ebony Russ Email 501-371-1351
Employment Clearance Registry (ECR) requests must be submitted on the request form located on the Employment Clearance Registry page

Enforcement (Nursing Facilities – Federal) Nursing Facility Survey Review

NameEmailPhone
Melissa Matthews Email 501-320-3844

Form 704 – Medical Needs Determination for Nursing Facility Placement/Waiver

NameEmailPhone
Sandrae Nicholson Email 501-320-6274
Med Needs Quickbase SystemEmail501-682-2441, press 8 option
PASRR Email501-682-2441, press 8 option

Freedom of Information

NameEmailPhone
Ebony Russ Email 501-371-1351
To make a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, please visit the DHS FOIA webpage.

ICF/IID Placement Determinations, Medical Needs Determination / PASRR, TEFRA

EmailPhone
DHS Medical Needs501-682-2441, press 8 option

MDS/RAI, Staff Development (Office of Long Term Care)

NameEmailPhone
Melissa MatthewsEmail501-320-3844

MDS Upload

NameEmailPhone
Keith Rogers Email501-683-0614
Timothy FosheeEmail501-218-8293

Medicare/Medicaid Bed Certification, Nursing Facility & ICF / IID Licensure

NameEmailPhone
OLTC Licensure Certification UnitOLTC Licensure Certification501-682-2441, press 1 option
Stacey WilliamsEmail501-320-6460
Alantra BettsEmail501-534-4161

Nursing Facility Administrator Program

NameEmailPhone
Nursing Home Administrator Licensing UnitEmail501-682-2441, press 4 option

Nursing Facility & ICF/IID DON Changes

NameEmailPhone
OLTC Licensure Certification UnitOLTC Licensure Certification501-682-2441

Nursing Facility State Survey

NameEmailPhone
Stacey Williams Email501-320-6460