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Best Assisted Living in Arkansas

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Last updated
May 2026
We analyzed
417 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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The information below is reported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care.

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Butterfield Trail Village
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Fayetteville (East Joyce Boulevard)
87
Facility 87
AR AVG 84
Rank #168 / 330
Yes
39
Facility 39
AR AVG 34
Rank #165 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed A+ Jay M Green Butterfield Trail Village, Incorporated
West Shores
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Hot Springs
82
Facility 82
AR AVG 84
Rank #183 / 330
Yes
22
Facility 22
AR AVG 34
Rank #281 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed - Tabatha Fox Capital Senior Management 2, Inc.
Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro
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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Jonesboro (Red Wolf Boulevard)
75
Facility 75
AR AVG 84
Rank #201 / 330
Yes
24
Facility 24
AR AVG 34
Rank #268 / 419
Studio A+ Kalie Huntzinger Liberty Park Senior Living Of Jonesboro, LLC
Brookdale Russellville
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.

Russellville (South Inglewood Avenue)
100
Facility 100
AR AVG 84
Rank #131 / 330
Yes
37
Facility 37
AR AVG 34
Rank #179 / 419
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed A+ Mindy Brigance Emeritus Properties Ark Wildflower LLC
Brookdale Fort Smith
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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Fort Smith
100
Facility 100
AR AVG 84
Rank #131 / 330
Yes
51
Facility 51
AR AVG 34
Rank #95 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed A+ Franceska Markham Emeritus Properties Ark Willow Brook LLC
Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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.

Van Buren
118
Facility 118
AR AVG 84
Rank #76 / 330
Yes
52
Facility 52
AR AVG 34
Rank #93 / 419
1 Bed / 2 Bed A+ Misty Lewis -
Avenir Memory Care at Fayetteville
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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Fayetteville (West Truckers Drive)
59
Facility 59
AR AVG 84
Rank #237 / 330
Yes
11
Facility 11
AR AVG 34
Rank #335 / 419
Suite - Tim Lindsey Avenir Memory Care At Fayetteville LP
Village Park of Conway
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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
47
Facility 47
AR AVG 84
Rank #257 / 330
Yes
73
Facility 73
AR AVG 34
Rank #12 / 419
Private / Semi-Private Rooms A+ Krystal Fields -
The Green House Cottages of Poplar Grove
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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Little Rock (Leander)
120
Facility 120
AR AVG 84
Rank #61 / 330
No
31
Facility 31
AR AVG 34
Rank #229 / 419
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms A+ Tyler Everitt Poplar Grove Operations, LLC
Helens Residential Care Facility
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.

West Memphis (Kendal)
10
Facility 10
AR AVG 84
Rank #309 / 330
No
32
Facility 32
AR AVG 34
Rank #219 / 419
Private Beds A+ Helen Harris -
Brookdale Conway
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
100
Facility 100
AR AVG 84
Rank #131 / 330
Yes
26
Facility 26
AR AVG 34
Rank #258 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed A+ Joe Phillips Emeritus Properties-Arkansas LLC
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.

Tigard (Bull Mountain)
55
Facility 55
AR AVG 84
Rank #243 / 330
Yes
31
Facility 31
AR AVG 34
Rank #229 / 419
Private Rooms A+ Spencer Levine -
The Atrium at Serenity Pointe
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Hot Springs
150
Facility 150
AR AVG 84
Rank #12 / 330
Yes
19
Facility 19
AR AVG 34
Rank #299 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed A+ Jacob Rodgers Hot Springs Operating, LLC
Plantation Homes of Poinsett County, Inc.
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.

Trumann
40
Facility 40
AR AVG 84
Rank #268 / 330
No
5
Facility 5
AR AVG 34
Rank #369 / 419
Private Beds A+ Lorrie Devries -
Wilsons Residential 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.

Marianna
12
Facility 12
AR AVG 84
Rank #306 / 330
No
1
Facility 1
AR AVG 34
Rank #397 / 419
Private Beds A+ James And Bertha Wilson -
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Overview of Butterfield Trail Village

Butterfield Trail Village, which is located on 44 picturesque acres in the center of Fayetteville, offers first-rate amenities and a variety of impressive senior living options, including apartments, cottages, and village homes. The neighborhood is full of friendly people who will make you feel at home.

They provide more standard options, more amenities and activities at your disposal, and more choices than any other active senior living community in the region—all in a neighborhood setting that is beautifully kept by a fantastic staff that is ready to help. Apartments are conveniently located in the main building complex. There are a variety of sizes available, from studios to two-bedroom Deluxe and Ultra units, each with a private patio or balcony, full-size kitchen appliances, and roomy storage.

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West Shores

2607 Albert Pike Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913
Overview of West Shores

Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Hot Springs, Arkansas, West Shores stands as a warm and supportive independent living community for seniors. Whether residents seek independent living or require assistance with daily tasks, the dedicated team at West Shores tailors their services to meet individual needs, ensuring every resident is treated like family. At West Shores, golden years are filled with meaningful activities. Residents can engage in educational and recreational pursuits, participate in resident-selected meals, and enjoy on-site amenities such as a prayer garden, exercise classes, and a salon.

West Shores is a community that boasts several key features. For seniors valuing independence, West Shores provides private apartments, freeing residents from household chores such as housekeeping, laundry, and home maintenance. The assisted living option ensures 24-hour support services, from bathing to meal preparation. Prospective residents can even explore the community short-term before committing to a lease. The community welcomes small dogs and cats warmly, making it a pet-friendly haven where residents can feel at home.

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Overview of Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro

Liberty Park Senior Living is a senior living community in Jonesboro, Arkansas that offers expert care, affordable options, and quality lifestyle. Their mission is to provide seniors with a distinguished lifestyle that meets their needs and preferences. They have a variety of stylish floor plans to choose from, all with maintenance-free apartment homes.

Liberty Park Senior Living also offers the best senior health service in Jonesboro, with a team of professional and compassionate staff. They are more than just a senior living community. This assisted living community is a place where seniors can enjoy their golden years with comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. 

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Overview of Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville

Recognized as the Best Nursing Home by US News and World Report, Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville is a distinguished senior living community at 1179 North College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR, providing long-term care. The community can accommodate up to 90 residents, ensuring seniors receive the utmost care and attention 24/7. A team of reliable and well-trained professionals works closely with seniors to devise care plans that best match their special needs and aspirations.

As a state-owned community, Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville ensures military veterans and seniors have a safe place to live their best years. The community accepts Medicare and Medicaid to ensure residents can avail their healthcare needs. Residents and families can rest assured of having easy access to medical needs with hospitals and senior care providers nearby. Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville is ideal for seniors seeking solace in their golden years.

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Overview of Brookdale Chenal Heights

Brookdale Chenal Heights provides an exceptional residential assisted living and memory care experience. The home strives to enhance the quality of life of seniors who need quality assistance and offers options that cater to each individual’s needs. As a member of the Brookdale Senior Living Group, Chenal Heights guarantees a resident-centered atmosphere, promoting a comfortable living situation.

The lifestyle at Brookdale is designed to make life safe and convenient for everyone. Its all-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, memory care training, and transportation services. Management prides itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, which is unparalleled thanks to its remarkable care staff, which never fails to offer compassionate care.

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Overview of Peachtree Village of Holiday Island

Located in the scenic charm of Holiday Island, Arkansas, Peachtree Village stands as an inviting assisted living community. With fifty-one well-designed assisted living apartments, senior residents can choose from a range of floor plans that suits them perfectly. The captivating backdrop of Peachtree Village is enriched by its location within a resort-like community that resembles a haven, offering a picturesque setting that seamlessly combines outdoor recreational pursuits with the warmth of a close-knit local town.
Peachtree Village has an array of amenities, including a fully-stocked game room, a dedicated exercise area tailored for seniors, a pampering beauty and barber shop, a spacious dining room, and an always-accessible snack and beverage bar. The assisted living community fosters social connections, offering common spaces for shared moments at any hour. Additionally, residents can bask in the outdoors in sunny sitting areas, further enhancing the sense of comfort and tranquility that defines Peachtree Village. The community exudes a palpable sense of unity, with residents often strolling through the city, indulging in lakeside fishing or enjoying moments at beloved local eateries.

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Overview of Brookdale Russellville

Experience senior living to its fullest with Brookdale Russellville, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Russellville, AR, providing independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. The community features stylish and pet-friendly apartments, providing comfort, luxury, and convenience. Having a well-trained and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock care and support, ensuring peace of mind and security.

At Brookdale Russellville, residents can explore above-and-beyond amenities and services including delightful and healthy meals, along with a beauty or barber shop, fitness center, and concierge service. Meet new companions and create unforgettable memories within the beautifully crafted spaces such as the courtyard, garden, and walking paths. Engage in a robust calendar of fun and interactive activities prepared by a professional team that boosts engagement and wellness. Here, each day is designed to inspire comfort, creativity, and a true sense of community.

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Overview of Brookstone Assisted Living Community

With its 25 years of experience in helping seniors, Brookstone Assisted Living, set in the quiet city of Fayetteville, AR, provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Have a peaceful and safe stay in the cozy and elegant accommodations of the community in a selection of studio, private, and semi-private one-, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community exceeds expectations in delivering top-tier care and assistance for seniors to flourish and achieve their full potential.

Promoting a lively and nurturing environment, Brookstone Assisted Living ensures residents feel a sense of belonging and interact well with their surroundings. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle and lead a meaningful life with your needs and preferences handled by the community. Surrounded by a beautiful setting and serene spaces, Brookstone Assisted Living is ideal for comfort and security.

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Overview of Presbyterian Village

Presbyterian Village aims to provide seniors with a stress-free and hassle-free living experience. This nonprofit organization offers affordable living with 24-hour staff available every day, ensuring that residents receive the care they need whenever they need it. With a range of independent living options to choose from, including cottages, large residential care, skilled nursing, and rehab services, residents have the flexibility to choose the lifestyle that best suits their needs. Their cottages with varying floor plans and a large residential care and healthcare facility help residents relax and enjoy their golden years without worrying about home maintenance.

Enjoy southern-style meals that offer daily new menu options, and stay active with a full calendar of activities that cater to a variety of interests. Religious services are also available, including Bible study groups, devotions, and Sunday worship service led by a staff chaplain. In addition, Presbyterian Village provides a call system for immediate access to staff, scheduled transportation, and extra security on the grounds. Residents can take advantage of the beauty and barber salons, the library, and the healthcare center where they can participate in exercise classes, tai chi, and more. Experience the ease and comfort of retirement living at Presbyterian Village.

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Overview of The Villages of General Baptist Health Care

Make every moment count at The Villages of General Baptist Health Care, a blissful community in Pine Bluff, AR, offering assisted living. Residents here receive top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock from a kind and highly trained team. The community also helps with housekeeping and maintenance, ensuring residents can maintain their independence without hassles.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its intimate and welcoming environment, residents will surely have a worry-free retirement.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Arkansas

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Arkansas?

Assisted living in Arkansas supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Arkansas?

Assisted living in Arkansas is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Arkansas Medicaid cover assisted living?

Arkansas Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Arkansas) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 55 assisted living facilities in Arkansas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Arkansas?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Arkansas, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Arkansas?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.