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Best Assisted Living in Fayetteville, AR

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Fayetteville, AR

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arkansas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $4,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,000–$6,600
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

Compare Assisted Living around Fayetteville (Metro Area)

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 110
Rank #170 / 333
Yes
39
Facility 39
AR AVG 36
Rank #165 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Jay M GreenButterfield Trail Village, Incorporated
Brookstone Assisted Living Community
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.

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.

Fayetteville
98
Facility 98
AR AVG 110
Rank #141 / 333
No
28
Facility 28
AR AVG 36
Rank #248 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed-Braida LitkeBrookstone Assisted Living Opco LLC
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 110
Rank #239 / 333
Yes
11
Facility 11
AR AVG 36
Rank #334 / 419
Suite-Tim LindseyAvenir Memory Care At Fayetteville LP
Grand Village at Clear Creek
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 (West Grand Boulevard)
-
Facility -
AR AVG 110
Yes
3
Facility 3
AR AVG 36
Rank #380 / 419
1 Bed / 2 BedA---
Ciel of 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
-
Facility -
AR AVG 110
Yes
19
Facility 19
AR AVG 36
Rank #299 / 419
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Overview of Butterfield Trail Village

Butterfield Trail Village, which is located on 44 picturesque acres in the center of Fayetteville, offers first-rate amenities and a variety of impressive senior living options, including apartments, cottages, and village homes. The neighborhood is full of friendly people who will make you feel at home.

They provide more standard options, more amenities and activities at your disposal, and more choices than any other active senior living community in the region—all in a neighborhood setting that is beautifully kept by a fantastic staff that is ready to help. Apartments are conveniently located in the main building complex. There are a variety of sizes available, from studios to two-bedroom Deluxe and Ultra units, each with a private patio or balcony, full-size kitchen appliances, and roomy storage.

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Brookstone Assisted Living Community

415 E Longview St, Fayetteville, AR 72703
Overview of Brookstone Assisted Living Community

With its 25 years of experience in helping seniors, Brookstone Assisted Living, set in the quiet city of Fayetteville, AR, provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Have a peaceful and safe stay in the cozy and elegant accommodations of the community in a selection of studio, private, and semi-private one-, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community exceeds expectations in delivering top-tier care and assistance for seniors to flourish and achieve their full potential.

Promoting a lively and nurturing environment, Brookstone Assisted Living ensures residents feel a sense of belonging and interact well with their surroundings. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle and lead a meaningful life with your needs and preferences handled by the community. Surrounded by a beautiful setting and serene spaces, Brookstone Assisted Living is ideal for comfort and security.

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Overview of Avenir Memory Care at Fayetteville

Avenir Memory Care of Fayetteville understands that memory care is a unique and specialized form of care that requires patience, understanding, and empathy. Located in Fayetteville, their team is committed to providing residents with a safe and comfortable environment that fosters independence and growth while helping them engage with the community around them and building on social inclusion and interaction.

They offer a wide range of enriching and engaging activities that support the needs of each resident, in addition to their amenities like community spaces, lovely rooms, meals, and more. They promote independence by encouraging an active lifestyle that boosts your loved one’s confidence and sense of self. They also have special support services for seniors struggling with Alzheimer’s or dementia.

Contact Avenir Memory Care at Fayetteville

Overview of Grand Village at Clear Creek

Grand Village at Clear Creek is an award-winning 55+ independent living community in Fayetteville, AR, offering a variety of spacious one- to three-bedroom apartments. Promoting a lively and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults can live comfortably in retirement. With chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, and concierge services, residents can maintain their independence. The community also offers all-inclusive services to ensure residents can downsize without hassles.

Fun gatherings, exercises, and recreational activities provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and have fun. A fitness center, a massage therapy room, and an outdoor grill are also available for residents’ leisure and wellness. Located near Wilson Springs Nature Preserve in the tree-lined neighborhood of Fayetteville, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This independent living community has top-notch amenities dedicated to older adults’ welfare, making it one of the best options for senior living in Arkansas.

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Ciel of Fayetteville

3434 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
Overview of Ciel of Fayetteville

Set in the peaceful town of Fayetteville, Arkansas, Ciel of Fayetteville is a warm and welcoming senior living community that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The community features an array of well-designed accommodations with convenient access to established neighborhoods, local restaurants, grocery stores, retail shopping, and churches. Residents are provided personalized assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing and medication reminders. On-call assistance is available 24/7 along with individual care plans customized to fit the needs of residents.

Committed to encouraging residents to live a fulfilling life, the community conducts a variety of on-site activities and events, and offers comprehensive services designed to provide convenience. With a dedicated care team available to offer various assistance any time of the day, residents are guaranteed peace of mind. Delicious meals, housekeeping and laundry services are available to lessen residents’ chores so they’d have more time to relax and do the things they love.

Contact Ciel of Fayetteville

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 Fayetteville, AR

What is the average cost of assisted living in Fayetteville, AR?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Fayetteville, AR is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Fayetteville, AR?

Assisted living in Fayetteville, AR typically ranges from $4,000–$6,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Fayetteville, AR?

Assisted living facilities in Fayetteville, AR typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Fayetteville, AR?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~20–25 licensed assisted living facilities in Fayetteville, AR.

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.