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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 BedA+Jay M GreenButterfield 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 FoxCapital 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
StudioA+Kalie HuntzingerLiberty 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 BedA+Mindy BriganceEmeritus 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 BedA+Franceska MarkhamEmeritus 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 BedA+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 LindseyAvenir 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 RoomsA+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 RoomsA+Tyler EverittPoplar 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 BedsA+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 BedA+Joe PhillipsEmeritus 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 RoomsA+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 BedA+Jacob RodgersHot 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 BedsA+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 BedsA+James And Bertha Wilson-
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Overview of Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center serves the elders in the community of Ash Flat and surrounding areas with a warm and caring environment. The center offers personalized care plans, 24/7 care, on-site therapy services, and daily activities. It has been serving families since 1984 and is committed to enhancing the lives of its residents.

Contact Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation
Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation offers skilled nursing care in Benton, Arkansas. The facility provides short-term rehab, long-term care, and respite care services, all delivered by a dedicated team of professionals. Residents enjoy a comfortable living environment with engaging activities and nutritious meals.

Contact Alcoa Pines Health and Rehabilitation

Overview of The Lakes at Maumelle Health and Rehabilitation
The Lakes at Maumelle Health and Rehabilitation offers skilled nursing care, including short-term rehab, long-term care, and respite care services. The facility is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment with 24/7 nursing care. Residents enjoy engaging activities and nutritious meals tailored to their needs.

Contact The Lakes at Maumelle Health and Rehabilitation

Overview of The Blossoms at North Little Rock Rehab and Nursing Center
The Blossoms at North Little Rock Rehab and Nursing Center offers a range of services focused on rehabilitation and specialty care. The facility aims to create a personal relationship between caregivers and residents, ensuring a supportive environment for recovery. It is committed to providing high-quality care and a welcoming atmosphere for all residents.

Contact The Blossoms at North Little Rock Rehab and Nursing Center

Overview of The Blossoms at Cumberland Rehab and Nursing Center
The Blossoms at Cumberland Rehab and Nursing Center is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. It offers a range of services including rehabilitation and specialty care. The facility is committed to providing personalized care to ensure residents can recover and live life to their fullest capabilities.

Contact The Blossoms at Cumberland Rehab and Nursing Center

Overview of Russellville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Russellville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in Russellville, Arkansas. It provides skilled professional care in a compassionate atmosphere, offering long-term care and a wide range of rehabilitative services. The facility emphasizes building strong relationships with residents and their families.

Contact Russellville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Stella Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Stella Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation provides skilled professional care in a compassionate, supportive and comfortable atmosphere. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, it offers long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, respite care, and hospice care. The facility is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care by building strong relationships with residents and families.

Contact Stella Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Silver Oaks Health and Rehabilitation
Silver Oaks Health and Rehabilitation offers skilled nursing care designed for those who need dedicated support. The facility provides exceptional services including short-term rehab, long-term care, and memory care in a home-like environment. Residents enjoy engaging activities and nutritious meals tailored to their needs.

Contact Silver Oaks Health and Rehabilitation

Overview of Gosnell Health and Rehab
Gosnell Health and Rehab is located in Gosnell, 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 facility offers a wide range of services to ensure a fulfilling life for its patients.

Contact Gosnell Health and Rehab

Overview of Heritage Square Healthcare Center
Heritage Square Healthcare Center is located in Blytheville, 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 fulfilling life for its patients.

Contact Heritage Square Healthcare Center

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 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.