Opened in 2019, Methodist Village Inc. is an assisted living with memory care services that offers a specialized community known as an Alzheimer’s Special Care Unit (ASCU). The ASCU Community serves as a home for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias who require dedicated care and support.
At Methodist Village Senior Living, the primary goal is to create an environment where moments of joy and happiness thrive. Their dedicated team understands the challenges and complexities that come with memory loss and is equipped with the knowledge and expertise to provide the highest quality of care. This community strives to ensure that each resident receives the support they need, while fostering a sense of purpose and well-being.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
45Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Occupancy higher than 95% suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.
Methodist Village Inc. is administered by Candace Cox.
In Arkansas, the Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care is authorized to conduct unannounced inspections and issue official quality of care reports for all senior living providers.
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Arkansas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 25 | 30 | This facility has 17% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arkansas assisted living residence (25 vs. AR avg 30).↓ 17% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 8.3 | 7.15 | This facility has 16% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arkansas assisted living residence (8.3 vs. AR avg 7.15).↑ 16% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has had 25% fewer total inspections than the Arkansas average (3 vs. AR avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer |
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Sarah Tisdale serves as the Administrator for Assisted Living and ASCU at Methodist Village. She brings a warm and approachable leadership style, inspired by her hometown of Gentry, Arkansas. Sarah enjoys hiking, camping, and fishing, and her passion for meeting new people and helping others makes her a valued member of the team.
5.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fort Smith's city center to Methodist Village Inc.'s address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the AR Dept. of Human Services (DHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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| Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living | AL | Van Buren | 118 | Yes | 52 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Misty Lewis | - |
| Brookdale Fort Smith | AL MC | Fort Smith | 100 | Yes | 51 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Franceska Markham | Emeritus Properties Ark Willow Brook LLC |
| Peachtree Village, LLC | AL RC | Fort Smith | 59 | No | 47 | - | - | Nancy Sullivan | - |
| Methodist Village Inc. | AL IL MC RC | Fort Smith | 45 | No | 16 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Candace Cox | - |
| Golden Years Retirement Village | AL | Greenwood | 14 | Yes | 27 | - | - | Rhonda Oliver | - |
Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AR community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Methodist Village Inc. is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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Methodist Village Inc. has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Methodist Village Inc.'s occupancy is 100%.
No, Methodist Village Inc. has a no-pet policy.
Candace Cox is the administrator of Methodist Village Inc..
Methodist Village Inc. has 45 beds.
Methodist Village Inc. has had 25 reported deficiencies according to records from Arkansas Dept. of Human Services (DHS).
Yes — there are 6 photos of Methodist Village Inc. in the photo gallery on this page.
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