Carefree Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Bull Shoals, AR

Carefree Living

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Bull Shoals, AR

Overview of Carefree Living

Carefree Living offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Bull Shoals, AR. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while allowing a resident to maintain a private living routine. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover, while short-term rehabilitation provides a temporary care option during recovery.

The community has 40 beds, which can suit someone who prefers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Teddie Morris serves as the administrator, and SPF Enterprises operates Carefree Living. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a companion animal with them.

A Walk Score of 48 places the area in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride. Scheduled transportation is available for planned trips. Residents can use the on-site beauty shop, join regular outings and daily trivia sessions, and receive meals made from scratch, with special diets available. Weekly shopping trips and short-term rehabilitation are also offered.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 40 Rank #71 / 110Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 71st out of 110 assisted living communities we track in Arkansas for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arkansas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Arkansas that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #26 / 145Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 26th out of 145 assisted living communities we track in Arkansas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arkansas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Arkansas that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
CountyMarion

Ownership & Operating Entity

Carefree Living is legally operated by SPF Enterprises, Inc, and administered by Teddie Morris.

Owner NameSPF Enterprises, Inc

Type Of Units

Private Pay
40 units
Total beds
40 units

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Contact Information

Fax870-445-2062

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Scheduled Transportation
Activities
Activitiesregular outings, daily trivia sessions
Specific ProgramsAlzheimer's/Dementia care, Respite/Recuperative care, On-site beauty shop, Weekly shopping trips

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Address 0.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bull Shoals's city center to Carefree Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Chapel Woods Health and Rehabilitation
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Warren
140
Facility 140
AR AVG 56
Rank #16 / 206
No
54
Facility 54
AR AVG 31
Rank #51 / 203
-A+Steve LarsonWrnc, Inc
Heritage Living Center
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Conway
140
Facility 140
AR AVG 56
Rank #16 / 206
No
2
Facility 2
AR AVG 31
Rank #198 / 203
--Tina BogardHlnc, Inc
Bailey Creek Health and Rehab
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Texarkana
115
Facility 115
AR AVG 56
Rank #79 / 206
No
65
Facility 65
AR AVG 31
Rank #19 / 203
-A+Sarah GaitherTxknc, Inc
Brookdale Russellville
AL
Russellville
100
Facility 100
AR AVG 56
Rank #10 / 110
Yes
37
Facility 37
AR AVG 31
Rank #50 / 145
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Mindy BriganceEmeritus Properties Ark Wildflower LLC
Carefree Living
AL
MC
RC
Bull Shoals
40
Facility 40
AR AVG 56
Rank #71 / 110
Yes
48
Facility 48
AR AVG 31
Rank #26 / 145
--Teddie MorrisSpf Enterprises, Inc

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other AR assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Carefree Living

Who is the owner of Carefree Living?

Carefree Living is legally operated by SPF Enterprises, Inc, and administered by Teddie Morris.

Is Carefree Living in a walkable area?

Carefree Living has a walk score of 48. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Carefree Living?

Yes, Carefree Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Carefree Living?

Teddie Morris is the administrator of Carefree Living.

How many beds does Carefree Living have?

Carefree Living has 40 beds.

Are there photos of Carefree Living?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Carefree Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Carefree Living provide?

Carefree Living offers Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care.

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