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Best Adult Day Services in Arkansas

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 19 homes in Arkansas

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arkansas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Adult Day Services around Arkansas The information below is reported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care.

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Sunshine Manor Retirement Homes, Inc.
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Paragould
96No--A+Mike Edwards
Village Park of Conway, Inc. ALFII
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Conway
47No---Rhonda Stane
Southridge Village Retirement Center
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Heber Springs
89No---Janet Loftis
The Springs at Pinnacle Mountain
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Little Rock (Big Rock Township)
110No---David E. Miller
The Springs of Pine Bluff
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Pine Bluff
103No---Melissa Carnal
The Springs of Mine Creek
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Nashville
78No---Melissa Wright
The Green House Cottages of Wentworth Place
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Magnolia
135No---T Marquel (Kelly) Park
St. Francis Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Forrest City
55No---Andre’ Stephens
Woodland Heights
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Little Rock (Big Rock Township)
75No---Chanta Dedman
StoneRidge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

College Station
98No---Administrator Resigned – No Replacement
The Green House Cottages of Homewood
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Mena
138No---Vicki Hughes
Windsor Cottage, LTD.
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Texarkana (Downtown)
42No---Verdo Ryan Powell
The Crossing at Malvern
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Malvern
84No--A+Jennifer Smith
The Green House Cottages of Belle Meade
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Paragould
167No---Pamela Diggs
Sheridan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Sheridan
121No---Jodi C Davis Logan
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Overview of The Maples at Har-ber Meadows

The Maples at Har-ber Meadows is a compassionate nursing home in Springdale, AR, that offers comprehensive care options, including memory care, long-term care, respite care, and short-term rehabilitation. Featuring private and semi-private rooms in a supportive environment, the community ensures older adults feel a sense of belonging during their stay. Residents can also maintain their independence with ease, as round-the-clock care, well-balanced meals, and therapeutic services are also provided. The community also works closely with residents to develop care plans tailored to their healthcare needs and preferences.

Gentle exercises, group engagement, and mind-stimulating activities are among the activities that residents can participate in to improve their memory and stay active. Cozy communal spaces and secure walking paths also ensure residents can move around and interact with their surroundings without hassles. Healthcare providers, restaurants, and other local amenities are also available in the area, providing easy access to necessities and leisure. This nursing home is a trusted choice for senior living in Arkansas, especially with its high-quality services.

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Villages of General Baptist Health Care West

Ideally situated in the serene neighborhood of Pine Bluff, AR, The Villages of General Baptist Health Care West is a distinct community that offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. With a kind and well-trained team available around the clock, residents receive top-tier care tailored to their needs. The community also features specially designed and secure accommodations, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Delicious and healthy meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medicare and Medicaid are also accepted to ease financial burdens. With its dedicated services and extensive amenities, the community creates the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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Housing Options: Private Beds

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Park Place I

Park Place I is an apartment complex in Hot Springs, AR, offering one- to four-bedroom apartments for older adults and families. With a warm and inviting environment, the community ensures residents are comfortable and at home. 24/7 emergency maintenance, activities, and laundry rooms are also available, so residents have a worry-free lifestyle. The community also maintains affordability, offering an income-based rent.

Social events and games promote socialization and encourage residents to explore hobbies. A microwave, a washer and dryer, a refrigerator, and garbage disposal are among the amenities available for each unit. Residents also have easy access to their necessities and leisure with bus stops, shops, and various local amenities nearby. Park Place is a great choice for independent living in Arkansas, especially with its convenient location and on-site amenities.

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Housing Options: Private Beds

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Gunter’s Board & Care Home

Ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Vilonia, AR, Gunter’s Board & Care Home is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly skilled team attending to their needs 24/7. The community strives to maintain residents’ independence without hassles, helping with chores and housekeeping of its beautifully furnished accommodations.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents live blissfully in their golden years.

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Housing Options: Private Beds

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Building Type: 2-story

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Southern Meadows

715 W 6th St, Mountain Home, AR 72653
Overview of Southern Meadows

Nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Mountain Home, AR, the Southern Meadows is an enticing senior living community that provides assisted living services. Spacious and cozy accommodations with varying floor plans tailored to senior’s needs are available for its residents. With a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can avail of 24-hour staffing for immediate needs and concerns during their stay.

Offering top-notch amenities and services, residents can experience restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, laundry services, scheduled transportation, regular personal care assessments, incontinence care, access to a choice of home health agencies, and medication administration and reminders. Participate in a full calendar of activities and entertainment, and meet people with the same passions and interests. Thus, the Southern Meadows assures seniors a classic retirement.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 291 - 321 / 496 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Ciel of Fayetteville

3434 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
Overview of Ciel of Fayetteville

Set in the peaceful town of Fayetteville, Arkansas, Ciel of Fayetteville is a warm and welcoming senior living community that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The community features an array of well-designed accommodations with convenient access to established neighborhoods, local restaurants, grocery stores, retail shopping, and churches. Residents are provided personalized assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing and medication reminders. On-call assistance is available 24/7 along with individual care plans customized to fit the needs of residents.

Committed to encouraging residents to live a fulfilling life, the community conducts a variety of on-site activities and events, and offers comprehensive services designed to provide convenience. With a dedicated care team available to offer various assistance any time of the day, residents are guaranteed peace of mind. Delicious meals, housekeeping and laundry services are available to lessen residents’ chores so they’d have more time to relax and do the things they love.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Centerwell Home Health – Harrison

Expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere the moment you step into the community grounds of CenterWell Home Health in Harrison. The nursing home is where one can find a team of committed professional staff to deliver personalized care to its residents. The trusted choice in Harrison ensures that its residents regain their independence and confidence in a nurturing environment that helps them feel comfortable and rejuvenated during their recovery period.

CenterWell’s nursing home care services include  24-hour skilled nursing care, specialized programs, a team of specialized therapists, daily assistance with activities, therapy services, and different levels of care catered to your specific needs.

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Overview of Baptist Health Hospice – Little Rock

Baptist Health Hospice in Little Rock, Arkansas, is a compassionate haven that strives to provide exceptional end-of-life care, ensuring comfort and support for both patients and their families. Nestled within the vibrant community of Little Rock, this hospice facility is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care, focusing on the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of individuals facing life-limiting illnesses. With a team of skilled and empathetic professionals, Baptist Health Hospice is committed to creating a peaceful and nurturing environment where patients can find solace and families can navigate this challenging journey with guidance and understanding.

The facility’s approach to hospice care emphasizes personalized attention, acknowledging the unique needs and preferences of each individual. Baptist Health Hospice in Little Rock integrates medical expertise with emotional support, offering a range of services such as pain management, counseling, and spiritual care to enhance the quality of life during this delicate stage. Families can find comfort in knowing that their loved ones are receiving comprehensive and compassionate care in a tranquil setting. 

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Gentiva Hospice – Little Rock

301 Natural Resources Dr #102, Little Rock, AR 72205
Overview of Gentiva Hospice – Little Rock

Operating in Little Rock, Arkansas, Gentiva Hospice is a distinguished provider extending its compassionate services across various areas. Offering personal care, palliative care, and hospice grounded in love, grace, and dignity, Gentiva prioritizes the individual needs of its patients with a neighborly spirit and adaptability.

The hospice team at Gentiva, comprising nurses, volunteers, aids, and social workers, operates with a compassionate and graceful approach, respecting the independence and decisions of each individual. With a commitment to addressing the holistic needs of families and patients in the life-limiting stage, Gentiva Hospice exemplifies a people-centric philosophy, ensuring a supportive and dignified senior living experience during challenging times.

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Overview of White River Area Agency on Aging, INC.

Based in Batesville, Arkansas, White River Area Agency on Aging, Inc. (WRAAA) has been a stalwart advocate for older adults since its establishment in 1979. Their compassionate approach ensures seniors receive the support they need while maintaining autonomy. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors aged 60 and above across ten counties in north-central Arkansas, WRAAA aims to develop a coordinated program and service system that empowers older and at-risk adults to live independently with dignity in the least restrictive environment.

WRAAA goes further by offering nutrition services, including Meals on Wheels, ensuring that seniors receive nourishing meals even if they face mobility challenges. The centers established by WRAAA provide a sense of community, social engagement, and recreational activities for older adults, serving as hubs for companionship, education, and wellness programs. Through their commitment to holistic care and advocacy, WRAAA makes a significant difference in the lives of Arkansas’s aging population, ensuring that seniors receive the support and resources necessary to thrive in their communities. Serving over 6,000 seniors annually in counties such as Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren, White, and Woodruff, WRAAA’s In-Home Caregivers provide essential services like personal care, homemaker services, and assistance with daily living activities to older adults in their homes. This vital support helps seniors maintain their well-being and independence. 

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Minimum Age: 60

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
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  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
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  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.