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Page 13 of Best Assisted Living in Arkansas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 151 assisted living communities in AR using AR 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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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: 35/ 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

Compare Assisted Living around Arkansas

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Wood-Lawn Heights
AL
IL
NH
PC
SNF
Batesville (College Heights Addition)
159
Facility 159
AR AVG 84
Rank #6 / 329
No
34
Facility 34
AR AVG 35
Rank #202 / 393
--Judy BelcherWood-Lawn, Inc
Presbyterian Village, Inc.
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Little Rock (Big Rock Township)
78
Facility 78
AR AVG 84
Rank #192 / 329
Yes
37
Facility 37
AR AVG 35
Rank #178 / 393
-A+Brenda BanePresbyterian Village, Inc
Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living
AL
Van Buren
118
Facility 118
AR AVG 84
Rank #75 / 329
Yes
52
Facility 52
AR AVG 35
Rank #92 / 393
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Misty Lewis-
Brookdale Fort Smith
AL
MC
Fort Smith
100
Facility 100
AR AVG 84
Rank #130 / 329
Yes
51
Facility 51
AR AVG 35
Rank #94 / 393
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Franceska MarkhamEmeritus Properties Ark Willow Brook LLC
Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Mountain Home
70
Facility 70
AR AVG 84
Rank #205 / 329
No
14
Facility 14
AR AVG 35
Rank #318 / 393
--Jason T BunchMountain Home Snf Opco LLC
Brookdale Russellville
AL
Russellville (South Inglewood Avenue)
100
Facility 100
AR AVG 84
Rank #130 / 329
Yes
37
Facility 37
AR AVG 35
Rank #178 / 393
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Mindy BriganceEmeritus Properties Ark Wildflower LLC
Magnolia Place Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Rogers
-Yes
36
Facility 36
AR AVG 35
Rank #190 / 393
-A+--
Methodist Village Inc.
AL
IL
MC
RC
Fort Smith
45
Facility 45
AR AVG 84
Rank #258 / 329
No
16
Facility 16
AR AVG 35
Rank #305 / 393
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms-Candace Cox-
Village Park of Conway
AL
Conway
47
Facility 47
AR AVG 84
Rank #255 / 329
Yes
73
Facility 73
AR AVG 35
Rank #12 / 393
Private / Semi-Private RoomsA+Krystal Fields-
Vitality Living Pleasant Hills
AL
IL
Little Rock (Rock Creek)
-Yes
51
Facility 51
AR AVG 35
Rank #94 / 393
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+--
Omega Home
AL
D Hope (Frisco Addition)
-No
55
Facility 55
AR AVG 35
Rank #79 / 393
--Kristopher StewartOmega Home, Inc
Elder Independence Home Care
AL
HC
MC
RESC
RC
Bryant (Edgewood)
-No
63
Facility 63
AR AVG 35
Rank #35 / 393
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Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro
AL
MC
RC
Jonesboro (Red Wolf Boulevard)
75
Facility 75
AR AVG 84
Rank #199 / 329
Yes
24
Facility 24
AR AVG 35
Rank #266 / 393
StudioA+Kalie HuntzingerLiberty Park Senior Living Of Jonesboro, LLC
Brookfield Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Fort Smith
-Yes
58
Facility 58
AR AVG 35
Rank #60 / 393
--Ellie Harvey-
Providence PCC of Searcy
AL
IL
MC
Searcy (River Oaks)
58
Facility 58
AR AVG 84
Rank #237 / 329
No
46
Facility 46
AR AVG 35
Rank #122 / 393
--Jennifer A FosterProvidence Pcc Of Searcy, LLC
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Overview of WoodCrest Living Center

Live blissfully at WoodCrest Living Center, a blissful retreat in Booneville, AR, offering assisted living. 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. Purposely built and secure accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

With fun recreational activities and exciting events, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Here, residents also enjoy delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides physical and occupational therapy and medication management, striving to enhance residents’ living experiences. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience accompanied by the community’s well-maintained amenities and exceptional services.

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Overview of Parkway Village

Parkway Village is a dynamic senior living community in Arkansas that specializes in memory care, independent living, assisted living, and nursing care; they boast their dignified and compassionate service and engaging activities for seniors– maintaining their spot as the leading private healthcare system in the state. The spectacular staff has continuously provided an exceptionally nurturing environment with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes residents feel at home. Parkway Village is where residents thrive. 

Parkway Village’s experience is centered on the quality of care; their lifestyle programs help elevate the lives of residents’ daily lives, cultivating their minds and keeping them active. Parkway’s wellness and lifestyle are focused on services such as the spiritual importance of various religions and beliefs, recreational and educational programs like water aerobics, exercise classes, arts and crafts. 

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Overview of The Blake at Chenal Valley

Offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care to occupants of varying care needs, The Blake at Chenal Valley is a residential senior living community in Little Rock, Arkansas. The facility at 2101 Rahling Rd in the Chenal Valley area sits in a car-dependent neighborhood with a Walk Score of 7. In turn, personal vehicle use is necessary for most errands and outings. This setting suits residents and families who have reliable transportation or want a quieter residential area away from high-traffic zones.

The Blake at Chenal Valley is housed in a two-story building and offers an array of living options: studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans, catering to different lifestyle preferences and care levels. Residents looking for flexible care arrangements can select from independent living for those wanting minimal support, assisted living for daily assistance with activities, or memory care services for those with cognitive issues. The diversity of care levels in one facility simplifies the process of finding appropriate care without requiring a move if an occupant’s needs change. Pets are welcome, a beneficial amenity for older adults wishing to keep their animal companions as part of their lives when transitioning to senior living. This pet-friendly policy mirrors an understanding that many residents regard their pets as family members and integral to their life quality.

Families contemplating The Blake at Chenal Valley should plan an on-site visit to tour the different floor plans, meet the care team, observe daily activities, and feel how it fits their needs across its three care levels.

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Overview of Mt. Carmel Community

Mt. Carmel Community is an assisted living community on Boone Road in Benton, Arkansas, serving the surrounding area for the past 20 years. The home has 100 beds and is designed to support older adults requiring help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, medication management, and meals. Residents and families should plan on driving for most daily errands and appointments since the location is in a car-dependent neighborhood.

The core of daily care at Mt. Carmel Community includes licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants available 24/7. A doctor is on staff to address medical needs, with no outside appointments needed for routine care. The community also offers rehabilitation services for residents recovering from surgery or illness, and can provide respite care for families who require temporary support. This mix of nursing support and clinical services makes the facility a good fit for someone who benefits from hands-on help with personal care and some medical oversight. Meals are served thrice daily in the dining room, with menus made to offer variety and nutrition. Beyond meals, the community supports daily living with services like personal laundry, transportation to appointments and outings, weekly housekeeping, and building maintenance. An on-site beautician and barber exist, and residents can access cable television and internet connectivity. An activity director is on staff to coordinate programs and recreation, and the home supplies rotating specialized services to address changing needs.

Mt. Carmel Community has been established long enough to identify the local market and build care continuity, which many families find reassuring when selecting a place for a loved one.

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Overview of Village on the Park Rogers

A vibrant community to spend your retirement years, Village on the Park Rogers is a warm and welcoming environment where residents can feel at home. Life at the Village houses independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options– all catered with customized care. Residents are guaranteed to live comfortably and securely with the helpful support and easy accessibility that has become their standard for senior living. Management and staff are encouraged to be with their residents every step of their journey.
Village on the Park is an engaging community that has beautifully designed its living situation with convenient amenities: every apartment with a spacious and bright floor plan, and all utilities are included except telephone, cable, and internet; an outdoor grilling and barbeque station, and walking trails. Their services include planned activities and events, scheduled transportation, housekeeping and linen services, and local physicians and specialist visits.

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Overview of Pinnacle Groves Senior Living

Pinnacle Groves Senior Living is an award-winning retirement community in Rogers, AR, that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from independent living to memory care. Promoting a nurturing and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are comfortable and well-cared for during their stay. Housekeeping services, restaurant-style dining, and concierge services are also available, so residents can maintain their independence with ease. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care for their unique needs.

Exercise classes, local trips, and plenty of entertainment options allow residents to stay active and explore new interests. A crafting center, cozy lounges, and a wellness center are among the state-of-the-art amenities that residents can use for leisure and wellness. Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, Rogers Convention Center, and many restaurants also surround the area, ensuring accessibility and convenience. With several recognitions from various industry sources, this retirement community is undeniably a great choice for senior living in Arkansas.

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Overview of The Bungalows at Jonesboro

The Bungalows at Jonesboro is a senior living community that offers personalized care and luxury-style accommodations in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Their goal is to provide seniors with a purposeful and loving life through their specialized programs and services. This assisted living community goes beyond the ordinary senior care, and treats their senior residents as cherished family members.

Since each senior has different needs and preferences, especially when it comes to aging and memory loss, their senior living services are tailored to meet each resident’s individual needs, delivered by a team of trained, dedicated, and compassionate associates. At The Bungalows, their goal  is to create a nurturing community that serves seniors with the personalized care they deserve.

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Overview of Terrys Residential Care

Live blissfully at Terry’s Residential Care, a welcoming haven in Proctor, AR, offering residential care. With a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities. 16 purposely built and spacious accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

Here, residents can spend their days as they please with a thoughtfully planned calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. With its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities, residents will surely enjoy their best years without worries.

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Overview of Plantation Homes of Poinsett County

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 Village Park of Conway, Inc. Alfii

Village Park of Conway, Inc. Alfii is a 47-bed Assisted Living Facility Level II at 1622 Scott Street in Conway, Arkansas, in Faulkner County. The building meets 2009 life safety code standards, with all 47 beds privately licensed. Operated as a corporation under the Village Park of Conway, Inc. Alfii entity and administered by Rhonda Stane, the facility is licensed by the Arkansas Department of Human Services. It holds Medicaid Waiver certification and serves adults and seniors in the Conway and Central Arkansas area who need personalized daily support but do not require 24-hour skilled nursing care.

Village Park of Conway, Inc. Alfii offers a broad personal care service package delivered by licensed nurses and CNAs around the clock. Services cover personal hygiene and grooming, dressing and clothes selection, medication assistance, continence management, bathing, mobility assistance and transfers, and ongoing safety monitoring. Additional clinical support includes diabetic care and monitoring, memory care programming, and access to a speech therapist for residents with communication or swallowing needs. The facility does not require residents to relocate as care needs shift within the assisted living framework. Rooms are available as extra-large private single-occupancy units at $3,600 per month or extra-large private double-occupancy units at $4,400 per month, with each room featuring a full private bath. Safety infrastructure is notably comprehensive for a community of this size. Every room has an emergency call response system. The building has a fully monitored fire and sprinkler system with a backup generator for power outages. Amenities include daily housekeeping, weekly personal laundry service excluding dry-cleaning, an on-site barber and beauty salon, and three chef-prepared meals daily with snacks available between meals. A structured activities program covers creative, social, and spiritual programming. The Scott Street location is car-dependent with a walk score of 2, placing residents reliant on facility transportation or family for most errands. Conway Regional Medical Center is accessible within the broader community for acute care needs.

Village Park of Conway, Inc. Alfii suits Central Arkansas seniors wanting a moderate-sized, personally attentive assisted living setting with strong daily care services, clear all-inclusive pricing, and solid safety infrastructure. Qualifying residents may access financial support through the Arkansas Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver. Families should request the facility’s most recent AR DHS inspection report and confirm current availability during inquiry.

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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 151 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.