St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare

Overview of St. Francis Park – Assisted Living by Americare

St. Francis Park sits at 1800 Stephens Dr in Forrest City, Arkansas, and it’s built as an independent living community. Residents live in their own private apartments, on their own terms, with amenities, dining, and social activities available but not built around hands-on daily care.

Getting around means driving, pretty much no matter what. The Walk Score here is 3, about as car-dependent as a rating gets. Almost nothing nearby is a realistic walk.

What independent living means in practice is this: no medical or personal care assistance woven into daily life. It’s a model built for older adults who want their own space, their own schedule, and a community around them, not a facility managing their day-to-day care needs. That’s a meaningfully different setup than assisted living, and it’s worth families being clear on the distinction before touring.

St. Francis Park reads, from what’s confirmed, as a Forrest City independent living option built around resident autonomy rather than clinical support, with the practical details still to be gathered firsthand.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 3 / 100 Rank #377 / 393Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 377th out of 393 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Arkansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Address 2.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Forrest City's city center to St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.22 miles to nearest hospital (Forrest City Medical Center)

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St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arkansas

St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare is located in Forrest City, Arkansas.
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ARChoices

Arkansas Medicaid ARChoices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability
General Arkansas resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Rural focus; possible waitlists.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($7/meal) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day services ($60/day)

Choices in Living Resource Center

Arkansas Choices in Living

Age 60+
General Arkansas resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
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Limited direct funding; mostly referral-based.

Benefits
Care coordination Limited respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation assistance (~5 trips/month)

Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Arkansas Medicaid Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+
General Arkansas resident, requires nursing home-level care, lives in a Level II assisted living facility.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal rules apply.
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Limited provider network; excludes Level I facilities (no nursing services).

Benefits
Personal care (~5 hours/day) Medication management Nursing Activities Transportation

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Arkansas Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Arkansas resident, nursing home-level care, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited geographic availability.

Benefits
Primary/preventive care Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy

Arkansas State Plan Personal Care

Arkansas Medicaid Personal Care Program

Age
General Any age, Arkansas resident, needs ADL/IADL help, Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual
Asset Limits $9,660 (individual), $14,470 (couple).
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No nursing home-level care requirement.

Benefits
Personal care (~4-6 hours/day) Homemaker services (e.g., meal prep)

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare

What neighborhood is St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare in?

St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare is in the Forrest City neighborhood.

Is St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare in a walkable area?

St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare?

No, St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare?

Yes — there is 1 photo of St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare?

St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare is located at 1800 Stephens Dr, Forrest City, AR 72335.

What is the phone number of St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare?

(573) 559-1033 will put you in contact with the team at St. Francis Park – Assisted Living By Americare.

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