Best Assisted Living in Bentonville, AR

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 assisted living communities in Bentonville, 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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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
The Gardens at Osage Terrace
AL
Bentonville
51
Facility 51
AR AVG 56
Rank #59 / 110
No
47
Facility 47
AR AVG 31
Rank #30 / 145
-Kimberly GoinsBentonville Assisted Living Services, LLC
The Meadows Independent & Assisted Living Community
AL
IL
Bentonville
-Yes
29
Facility 29
AR AVG 31
Rank #76 / 145
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Better Home Living Level I and II
AL
Bentonville
26
Facility 26
AR AVG 56
Rank #87 / 110
No
42
Facility 42
AR AVG 31
Rank #41 / 145
Private BedsTeresita FloroBetter Home Living Level II
The Meadows Assisted Living, Inc.
AL
IL
Bentonville
81
Facility 81
AR AVG 56
Rank #22 / 110
Yes
46
Facility 46
AR AVG 31
Rank #33 / 145
-Ann StandleyBathk Investments

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other AR assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 4 analyzed for Bentonville. See how we rank facilities

Overview of The Gardens at Osage Terrace

The Gardens at Osage Terrace is an assisted living community in Bentonville, AR. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while supporting a resident’s day-to-day independence, so the community may be a good fit for someone who needs that assistance. The community has 51 beds.

A Walk Score of 47 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Within the community, residents can use the salon studio, private courtyard, arts and crafts studio, and game nooks for personal care, outdoor time, and organized activities. Kimberly Goins serves as administrator, Charity Hangsleben is the director, and Bentonville Assisted Living Services operates The Gardens at Osage Terrace.

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Overview of The Meadows Assisted Living

The Meadows Assisted Living offers assisted living and independent living in Bentonville, AR. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Having both levels may suit someone whose needs grow over time, since the resident can move between them without leaving the community.

The community opened in 2007 and has 81 beds. Ann Standley serves as administrator, and Bathk Investments operates the community. A Walk Score of 46 places the area where most errands require a car or a ride. Pets are allowed, and residents can use the salon and rehabilitation services or join exercise classes, church services, bingo games, movie nights, and shopping trips.

Contact The Meadows Assisted Living, Inc.

Overview of Better Home Living Level I and II

Live the best of your golden years at Better Home Living Level I and II, a distinct community in Bentonville, AR, offering assisted living. Featuring 26 specially designed and secure accommodations, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Here, residents also receive top-notch care from a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free dining with delicious and healthy meals prepared to satisfy their dietary needs and tastes. Incontinence care and medication administration are provided for convenience and safety. The community is a great option for those needing assistance in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of The Meadows Independent & Assisted Living Community

Operated by Holiday Island Operations, LLC, The Meadows Independent & Assisted Living Community is a senior living community in Bentonville, Arkansas, offering assisted living and independent living in one location. Megan Cosgrove serves as the administrator. The community has been serving older adults for 19 years, reflecting a well-established presence in the Bentonville area.

Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences within the three-story building, giving families flexibility when selecting a floor plan that fits a loved one’s needs and lifestyle. Fitness and recreation programs encourage residents to stay active. Transportation services make it easier to attend medical appointments, run errands, and participate in activities outside the community. The Meadows also welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal when they move in.

The community is located about a quarter mile from a nearby hospital, giving residents and visiting family convenient access to medical care when needed. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 29, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while most errands and outings require a car. That can be an important consideration for residents who enjoy walking as part of their daily routine or for families planning regular visits.

The Meadows combines assisted living and independent living in the same community. Residents can enjoy supportive services as they stay as independent as possible. The pet-friendly setting and convenient access to nearby hospital care add to its appeal. Families considering The Meadows should ask about current apartment availability, as the different floor plans can affect move-in timing.

Contact The Meadows Independent & Assisted Living Community

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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Assisted Living in Bentonville at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 41/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Bentonville, AR. 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: 53The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Bentonville, AR. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90