Accreditations and Awards

  • Sparks Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center earned a “Center of Distinction” award from Healogics Inc., in 2013
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center received a 2012 Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care Hospital Recognition Award 
  • Sparks Clinic received a 2012 Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care, Physician Office, Quality Platinum Award
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center, its Pathology and Clinical Laboratory, Sparks Health System’s Home Health Program and all Provider Based Clinics are Joint Commission Accredited with the Gold Seal of Approval
  • Sparks has Disease-Specific Joint Commission Certification in Heart Failure
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center has Gold Seal of Advanced Certification from the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center awarded “Gold Plus” Certification from The Joint Commission for “Get with the Guidelines” Stroke Performance Achievement in partnership with the American Heart and Stroke Associations
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center is Accredited as a Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Chest Pain Centers
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center named Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News and World Report in 2012
  • Sparks Sleep Disorders Center is Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
  • Melody Trimble, Sparks CEO, awarded “Administrator of the Year” by the Arkansas Hospital Auxiliary Association, 2012
  • Sparks one of just 25 Arkansas hospitals recognized for the Arkansas Medicaid Inpatient Quality Incentive Program, 2012
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center recognized by The Joint Commission as a 2011 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for quality achievements attained and sustained in four areas: Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Pneumonia and Surgical Care
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center awarded Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care’s 2011 Best Achievement Award for Core Measures
  • Sparks Regional Medical Center awarded Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care’s 2011 Quality Innovator Award
  • Sparks Clinic awarded Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care’s 2011 Quality Innovator Award
  • Sparks Women’s Center is FDA Accredited in Mammography
  • Sparks Women’s Center a Susan G. Komen-Ozark Grant Recipient Award Winner 6 years consecutively