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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 River Lodge Assisted Living, LLC
River Lodge Assisted Living, LLC is located in Mountain Home, Arkansas. It provides a caring and enriching atmosphere with superior personal care and delicious meals. The facility aims to honor the individuality and independence of its residents.
Overview of Parkway Health Center
Parkway Health Center is part of Parkway Village, a continuing care retirement community located in Little Rock, Arkansas. It offers specialized memory care for seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The facility provides a secure environment with 24-hour nursing care and rehabilitative services.
Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc. is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. It specializes in Short-Term Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, and Respite Services. The facility offers a comfortable atmosphere with dedicated staff to support residents in their daily living activities.
Atkins Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in Atkins, Arkansas. It offers short-term rehabilitation, long-term care services, and respite services in a serene and relaxing atmosphere. The facility features a unique open floor plan with distinct neighborhoods and secure outdoor patios.
Overview of Peachtree Mena, LLC
Peachtree Mena, LLC is an assisted living facility located in Mena, Arkansas. It provides excellent personal care while honoring the independence and individuality of its residents. The facility aims to create a caring and enriching atmosphere for all residents.
Ouachita Nursing and Rehabilitation Center serves the community of Camden, Arkansas, and surrounding areas. It offers personalized care plans, 24/7 care, on-site therapy services, and daily activities to promote optimal health and well-being. The facility provides a warm and caring environment for elders.
Happy Home Nursing and Rehab is a senior care facility located in Camden, Arkansas. It offers services such as medication management, on-site physician services, resident care, and memory care. The facility is designed to provide a supportive and caring environment for senior citizens.
Overview of Countryside Health & Rehab of Newton County
COUNTRYSIDE HEALTH & REHAB OF NEWTON COUNTY is a licensed Level II assisted living community located in Huntsville, Arkansas. It offers a range of services including assisted living, memory care, and daily activities tailored to residents' needs. The facility is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for its residents.
Manila Healthcare Center is located in Manila, Arkansas. It is committed to providing the highest quality Short-Term Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, Memory Care Services, Respite Care, Hospice, and Palliative care. The center offers a wide range of services to ensure a high-quality life for its patients.
Carefree Living is a family-owned, pet-friendly, full-service assisted living community located in Bull Shoals, Arkansas. It offers a variety of services including Alzheimer's and dementia care, respite care, medication management, and scheduled transportation. The community emphasizes building relationships with residents and their families to provide a supportive and caring environment.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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.
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