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Best Assisted Living in Arkansas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 188 assisted living communities in Arkansas using Arkansas Dept. of Human Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in AR
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Jun 2026
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,016The average monthly cost across facilities in Arkansas. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 34/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Arkansas. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 84The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arkansas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Butterfield Trail Village
AL
IL
NH
Fayetteville (East Joyce Boulevard)
87
Facility 87
AR AVG 84
Rank #167 / 330
Yes
39
Facility 39
AR AVG 34
Rank #165 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Jay M GreenButterfield Trail Village, Incorporated
West Shores
AL
IL
RC
Hot Springs
82
Facility 82
AR AVG 84
Rank #182 / 330
Yes
22
Facility 22
AR AVG 34
Rank #281 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Tabatha FoxCapital Senior Management 2, Inc
Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro
AL
MC
Jonesboro (Red Wolf Boulevard)
75
Facility 75
AR AVG 84
Rank #200 / 330
Yes
24
Facility 24
AR AVG 34
Rank #268 / 419
StudioA+Kalie HuntzingerLiberty Park Senior Living Of Jonesboro, LLC
Brookdale Russellville
AL
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 BedA+Mindy BriganceEmeritus Properties Ark Wildflower LLC
Brookdale Fort Smith
AL
MC
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 BedA+Franceska MarkhamEmeritus Properties Ark Willow Brook LLC
Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living
AL
MC
Van Buren
118
Facility 118
AR AVG 84
Rank #75 / 330
Yes
52
Facility 52
AR AVG 34
Rank #93 / 419
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Misty Lewis-
Mt. Carmel Community at The Village
AL
IL
MC
Hot Springs Village
75
Facility 75
AR AVG 84
Rank #200 / 330
No
14
Facility 14
AR AVG 34
Rank #321 / 419
-A+Jimmy ElrodMt. Carmel Community At The Village
The West Haven, Inc.
AL
Dewitt
55
Facility 55
AR AVG 84
Rank #242 / 330
No
48
Facility 48
AR AVG 34
Rank #109 / 419
Private Beds-Debra Charlene West-
Village Park of Conway
AL
Conway
47
Facility 47
AR AVG 84
Rank #256 / 330
Yes
73
Facility 73
AR AVG 34
Rank #12 / 419
Private / Semi-Private RoomsA+Krystal Fields-
Helens Residential Care Facility
AL
West Memphis (Kendal)
10
Facility 10
AR AVG 84
Rank #309 / 330
No
32
Facility 32
AR AVG 34
Rank #219 / 419
Private BedsA+Helen Harris-
Brookdale Conway
AL
Conway
100
Facility 100
AR AVG 84
Rank #131 / 330
Yes
26
Facility 26
AR AVG 34
Rank #258 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Joe PhillipsEmeritus Properties-Arkansas LLC
Woodland Heights
AL
Tigard (Bull Mountain)
55
Facility 55
AR AVG 84
Rank #242 / 330
Yes
31
Facility 31
AR AVG 34
Rank #229 / 419
Private RoomsA+Spencer Levine-
The Atrium at Serenity Pointe
AL
IL
MC
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 BedA+Jacob RodgersHot Springs Operating, LLC
Plantation Homes of Poinsett County, Inc.
AL
Trumann
40
Facility 40
AR AVG 84
Rank #267 / 330
No
5
Facility 5
AR AVG 34
Rank #369 / 419
Private BedsA+Lorrie Devries-
Wilsons Residential Care
AL
Marianna
12
Facility 12
AR AVG 84
Rank #306 / 330
No
1
Facility 1
AR AVG 34
Rank #397 / 419
Private BedsA+James And Bertha Wilson-
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Overview of Prestige Assisted Living

Previously known as Green Acre Lodge Assisted Living, Prestige Assisted Living is a Level II assisted living facility in the serene surroundings of Holiday Island, Arkansas. This senior community offers an array of services, including assisted living, respite care, and short-term stays, ensuring that senior residents get the care they need while enjoying the camaraderie of this thriving community.

At Prestige Assisted Living, the emphasis is not solely on providing care but on creating a safe and welcoming community for seniors. Offering a total of 41 beds, the facility is dedicated to promoting and maintaining healthy lifestyles for its residents, with a strong focus on encouraging engagement and socialization among peers. Families who face challenging decisions about their loved one’s care find solace here. This locally owned and operated establishment is not just a facility; it is a genuine place for senior living.

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Overview of The Atrium at Serenity Pointe

The Atrium at Serenity Pointe, situated in the heart of Hot Springs, AR, is a classic lodge-style senior living community providing a wide range of services including independent living, assisted living, and memory support. Beautifully designed and cozy accommodations are available for its residents to ensure a comfortable stay along with a maintenance-free lifestyle. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are served through its DayPulse approach providing important benefits including a more stable mood, better sleep, lower anxiety, and improved appetite.

Having top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy delectable and healthy meals from a talented culinary team, a fitness center, a yoga studio, a salon and spa, and more. A robust calendar of engaging activities ensures its residents stay active and connected while maximizing the living experience. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with The Atrium at Serenity Pointe.

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Overview of Shenandoah, INC.

Make every moment of your best years count at Shenandoah, Inc., an idyllic retreat in West Point, AR, offering assisted living. With purposely built and secure accommodations, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety. A compassionate and well-trained team also provides top-notch care to help residents with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock.

A carefully planned calendar of exciting events and engaging programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Here, residents also enjoy delightful and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s dedicated services and extensive amenities make it an ideal retirement option.

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Overview of Jacksonville Care Center, LLC

Make every moment of your best years count at Jacksonville Care Center, LLC, a distinct community in Jacksonville, AR, offering residential care. Residents can ease their worries with a kind and highly skilled team providing top-notch assistance around the clock. With purposely built and secure accommodations, residents can live comfortably and safely.

A variety of engaging activities and stimulating programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and healthy meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents can thrive in retirement, especially with its exceptional services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Plantation Homes of Poinsett County, INC.

Spend your best years at Plantation Homes of Poinsett County, Inc., an outstanding community in Trumann, AR, offering assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and well-trained team, helping with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry are also taken care of, ensuring residents can maintain their independence without hassles.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, fun recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted based on their interests and capabilities. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Incontinence care is also provided for comfort. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

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Overview of Ouachita Senior Community Development, Lp

Ideally located in the serene setting of Mena, AR, Ouachita Senior Community Development LP is an outstanding community that offers assisted living. Featuring purposely built and spacious accommodations, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a compassionate and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With delicious and healthy dining options, residents enjoy a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its dedicated services and extensive amenities.

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Overview of Whispering Knoll Affordable Assisted Living

Live without worries at Whispering Knoll Affordable Assisted Living, an idyllic retreat in Pine Bluff, AR, offering assisted living. Alongside purposely built and secure accommodations, exceptional care is provided around the clock, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Here, residents can maintain their independence without hassles, as housekeeping and chores are taken care of.

Dedicated to residents’ happiness and well-being, a variety of engaging activities and exciting events are conducted. Delicious and healthy meals are also prepared to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and incontinence care are available for convenience and safety. The community strives to promote a nurturing and friendly environment, ensuring residents make the most of their best years.

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Overview of Guest House of Monticello

Spend your golden years without worries at Guest House of Monticello, a distinguished community in Monticello, AR, offering assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, a compassionate and well-trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. The community has 40 cozy and purposely built accommodations, designed for residents’ comfort and safety.

With a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. To ensure residents take their medication on time, medication management is also provided. Residents here are guaranteed to have the finest retirement experience, accompanied by the community’s top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Village Manor

Experience a blissful retirement at Village Manor, an outstanding community in Bismarck, AR, offering assisted living. With 36 purposely built and secure accommodations, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents also receive exceptional care for their unique needs from a compassionate and well-trained team, helping with their daily living activities around the clock.

Dedicated to residents’ happiness and wellness, a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community strives to promote a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents can thrive in their golden years.

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Magnolia Manor

1200 Gordon Duckworth Drive, Piggott, AR 72454
Overview of Magnolia Manor

Cherish meaningful moments at Magnolia Manor, an idyllic haven in Piggott, AR, offering assisted living and memory care. Those with cognitive conditions can keep their peace of mind with a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided in a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

To improve residents’ cognition and living experiences, a carefully curated calendar of engaging programs and stimulating activities is conducted based on their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. Diabetic care and incontinence care are also available for convenience and safety. The community is a good option for those seeking a high-quality living with its top-notch care and well-maintained amenities.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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 188 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.